{"id":"tp-4","type":"article-newspaper","title":"TRON founder Justin Sun confirms BitTorrent acquisition","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4","datePublished":"2018-07-25T08:36:37.000Z","dateModified":"2018-07-25T08:39:33.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Justin Sun, the founder of blockchain startup Tron, has officially announced the acquisition of peer-to-peer file sharing platform BitTorrent.","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"Tron","url":"https://tron.network/index?lng=en"},{"title":"@BitTorrent","url":"https://twitter.com/BitTorrent?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"@uTorrent","url":"https://twitter.com/utorrent?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"#TRON","url":"https://twitter.com/hashtag/TRON?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"#TRONBT","url":"https://twitter.com/hashtag/TRONBT?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"$TRX","url":"https://twitter.com/search?q=%24TRX&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"@Tronfoundation","url":"https://twitter.com/Tronfoundation?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"https://t.co/mQQqUeOaHv","url":"https://t.co/mQQqUeOaHv"},{"title":"pic.twitter.com/eSYY4lWsXI","url":"https://t.co/eSYY4lWsXI"},{"title":"July 24, 2018","url":"https://twitter.com/justinsuntron/status/1021642767993167873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"},{"title":"blog post","url":"https://medium.com/@Tronfoundation/letter-to-the-community-bittorrent-acquisition-ae325875e6b9"},{"title":"reports","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/BitTorrent-acquired-by-Tron-for-120M-says-no-plans-to-enable-cryptocurrency-mining-1378539"},{"title":"Donate","url":"https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GD9D8CPW8HFA2"}]}