Tron founder Justin Sun met with Bo Hines, the Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets of the White House. In an X post, Sun explained that their discussion revolved around how TRON and blockchain technology could bolster US dominance in digital assets.

Justin Sun, the China-born crypto entrepreneur with ties to the Trump family who saw a federal investigation of his business interests paused earlier this year, is set to take his Tron blockchain platform public in the US through a reverse merger.

Toy company SRM Entertainment plans to rename itself “Tron” and acquire TRX digital tokens.