Justin Sun Scores Court Win Against World Liberty Financial

Justin Sun said Thursday that a California federal judge ruled his individual claims against World Liberty Financial will stay in open court, rejecting the Trump-linked project’s push to force the dispute into private arbitration and seal the case from public view.

The ruling keeps alive one of crypto’s messiest ongoing legal fights, one that has grown from a token-freezing dispute into a broader case questioning whether World Liberty and its USD1 stablecoin can actually cover what they owe.

Sun Says Individual Claims Will Stay Public

Sun made the comments in a post on X after his counsel appeared in federal court in San Francisco to oppose World Liberty Financial’s request for arbitration and sealed proceedings.

“Today, my counsel appeared in California federal court to oppose World Liberty Financial’s efforts to force our dispute into secret arbitration proceedings and seal documents from public view,” Sun wrote. “The Court agreed with us.”

According to the crypto entrepreneur, the judge ruled that all of his individual claims will remain in open court. The judge also rejected World Liberty’s position that all company-related claims should be arbitrated, with the parties instead ordered to meet and confer over which of those claims should stay in court and which could proceed through arbitration.

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