JUSTJST
Governance token of JUST DAO on Tron (JustLend, USDJ, USDD), with quarterly buybacks and burns since 2025.
The short version
JUST is the governance token of JUST DAO, the Tron DeFi group behind the JustLend lending market, the USDJ stablecoin and USDD; the token sale closed in May 2020. Five buyback rounds funded by JustLend income have burned 1,881,973,007 JST (19.01% of the 9.9 billion issued) by 26 Oct 2026, including 170,723,144 JST on 16 Oct 2026. The contract owner can still mint tokens and stop all transfers. On 31 Oct 2026 one JST cost C$0.1914. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed +32.5% in Canadian dollars, and it was 21.3% below its all-time high of C$0.2431 set on 4 Apr 2021.[1]
Facts checked 2 Nov 2026 · 14 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026
Price, past year
Past year: high C$0.2036 (10 Oct 2026) · low C$0.0482 (5 Nov 2025) · +288.4%[1]
Month-end prices (table)
| Date | C$ | US$ |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | C$0.1912 | US$0.1370 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | C$0.1808 | US$0.1270 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | C$0.1313 | US$0.0947 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | C$0.1444 | US$0.1029 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | C$0.1243 | US$0.0875 |
| 31 May 2026 | C$0.1335 | US$0.0968 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | C$0.1181 | US$0.0867 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | C$0.0834 | US$0.0598 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | C$0.0645 | US$0.0473 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | C$0.0566 | US$0.0418 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | C$0.0571 | US$0.0416 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | C$0.0559 | US$0.0400 |
Daily prices from CoinGecko; C$ converted at the Bank of Canada daily rate. The latest point is live when available. Past prices, not a forecast.
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Key facts
Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin
Facts, not a ratingEach answer is a fact with a source, not a score. What each check means.
Who controls it
- Run by
- JUST DAO and JustLend DAO on Tron, part of Justin Sun's TRON ecosystem; JST holders vote on parameters and treasury[6, 10]
- Admin powers
- The TRC-20 contract has mint and stop functions; the owner is a single address (TTmWtSB8...), authority unset[2, 3, 4]
- Treasury
- About US$139.95M of reserves (Q3 2026); minimum reserve set at US$50M on 24 Oct 2026[6]
Supply
- In circulation
- 8.02B JST of a 9.90B maximum (81.0%)[1]
- Launch split
- Ecosystem 30%, strategic partners 26%, team 19% (1.88B), seed 11%, airdrop 10%, public sale 4%; all shown as unlocked[5]
- Round 5 burn
- 170,723,144 JST (over US$23.53M) on 16 Oct 2026, funded by JustLend DAO net operating income[7]
- Next buybacks
- About US$20.34M of surplus to be spent in four instalments from Q4 2026[6]
Use and fees
Trading
History
Not a forecastCoins ranked 51-200 at this point in past cycles (12-14 months after a Bitcoin peak), one year later: 4,050 cases, 612 coins
39% were higher a year later[13]
- Typical result
- Median -25% after a year; 45% higher after two years
- Lost half or more
- 38% within a year
- Against Bitcoin
- 12% did better than Bitcoin over the year
History, not a forecast.
Red flags and things to watch
1 red flag found- Red flag: The JST contract owner, a single Tron address, can mint new tokens and stop all transfers (DSToken-style mint and stop functions).[2, 3, 4, 14]
- JUST DAO's upgraded buyback framework (24 Oct 2026) keeps a US$50M minimum reserve and spends about US$20.34M of surplus in four instalments from Q4 2026.[6]
- The SEC settled its case against Justin Sun and Tron Foundation on 5 Mar 2026 (Rainberry US$10M penalty); JST was not named.[9]
- A May 2026 governance proposal would add HTX as a JustLend market with an HTX/TRX oracle; the outcome was not confirmed.[6]
Checked: admin keys, contract upgrades, unlocks, insider supply, hacks, legal actions and claims against records.
Sources and dates
- CoinGecko market data, 31 Oct 2026
- TronGrid contract ABI (JST), 2 Nov 2026
- GoPlus token security (Tron), 2 Nov 2026
- TronGrid read (owner, authority, stopped), 2 Nov 2026
- ICO Drops (JUST allocation)
- CoinMarketCap AI updates (JUST), Nov 2026
- CryptoSlate (JST fifth buyback, sponsored), 17 Oct 2026
- DefiLlama hacks list, 2 Nov 2026
- SEC litigation release 26496, 5 Mar 2026
- CoinMarketCap AI (what is JUST)
- DefiLlama fees and revenue, 2 Nov 2026
- Bank of Canada USD/CAD rate, 31 Oct 2025
- CoinIvy history data: CoinMarketCap weekly rankings 2013-2026, dead coins included
- TronGrid account permissions (JST owner), 2 Nov 2026
Facts as of 31 Oct 2026. Prices from CoinGecko in Canadian and US dollars; US$ figures without a C$ price are converted at 1.3976 C$ per US$.