tron06
$TRX
MCAP30.63B
+1.20%

what's tron?

TRON is a decentralized blockchain platform designed to create a global digital content entertainment ecosystem, enabling developers to build and deploy decentralized applications (DApps) with smart contract functionality. Founded in 2014 by Justin Sun and overseen by the non-profit TRON Foundation since 2017, it operates on a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism and transitioned from an Ethereum-based ERC-20 token to its own independent blockchain in 2018. The native cryptocurrency, TRX (Tronix), is used for transactions, staking, and governance within the network. Key features include high throughput for scalable DApp development, low transaction fees, and support for stablecoins and DeFi protocols, positioning TRON as a leader in global payments and content sharing. The platform emphasizes decentralization to empower creators and users, with integrations like WBTC relaunch enhancing its cross-chain capabilities. Despite criticisms regarding illicit activity facilitation, TRON continues to grow in TVL, fees, and revenue metrics.

Snapshot

Tron launched tether.wallet, reached 570M users, included in Nansen's NX8 index.

6H ago
ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached 570 million users globally as of March 2026, with tens of millions of new wallets added per quarter.

TECH EVENT

Launched tether.wallet, a self-custodial wallet supporting Bitcoin (on-chain, Lightning Network, and Spark), USDT, USAT, and XAUT with gasless transactions and cross-chain swap functionality.

8H ago
VISIBILITY EVENT

Included as one of 8 major chains in Nansen's tokenized L1 index product NX8, weighted by market cap with a 20% cap and quarterly rebalancing.

10H ago
ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached TVL of $81.66M in a yield farming pool on Trenergy offering 10.77% current APR.

WHALE ACTIVITY

Tron Inc. acquired 155,417 TRX at an average price of $0.3217, bringing total treasury holdings to over 691.3M TRX.

22H ago
PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Uquid Tickets launched on TRON network, designating TRON as the exclusive primary blockchain for purchasing verified event tickets with digital assets including TRC-20 USDT.

1D ago
PARTNERSHIP

WINkLink oracle integrated price feeds on Tron.

ONCHAIN METRICSOfficial

Exceeded $85B USDT market cap in March 2026, capturing over 46% of global USDT supply.

RISK ALERT

Founder Justin Sun publicly accused World Liberty Financial (WLFI) project of embedding a backdoor in its token contract that allows unauthorized blacklisting and freezing of user funds.

2D ago
ONCHAIN METRICS

In January 2026, Tether froze $182 million in a single day across five wallets on Tron.

TECH EVENT

Launches TRX Earn on Telegram offering yields up to 13.61% APY, including a limited 60-day bonus for new users.

3D ago
PARTNERSHIP

Integration with Chainflip protocol is scheduled for near-term implementation.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Generated $1.13M in chain revenue over 24 hours on April 11, 2026, leading all chains in this metric.

4D ago
VISIBILITY EVENT

Grayscale listed TRX as an asset under consideration for Q2 2026 among 30+ assets.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrates with Securitize, a real-world asset tokenization platform managing over $4B in assets with relationships including BlackRock, VanEck, BNY.

TECH EVENTOfficial

Approved Proposal No. 106, updating SELFDESTRUCT opcode to delete contracts only if executed in same transaction as creation, otherwise transfers assets keeping contract on-chain, adjusts energy cost from 0 to 5000, aligning with Ethereum and improving TVM compatibility.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached $26.64B in TVL, representing a 15.6% increase over the previous 30 days.

VISIBILITY EVENT

Included as one of five featured assets (BTC, ETH, TRX, XMR, XAUT) in HTX's Spot Trading Carnival promotion running through April 19, 2026, with $50,000 in rewards.

WHALE ACTIVITY

Received over $400K in stolen funds bridged from BNB Chain via Symbiosis to addresses TNC4wgK518RZdZVa6NPZLnqy6FEswA4G15 and TL38ssgWktRRfhdjGEyfVkPD8CdP2UPq18 following the AethirOFTAdapter exploit.

5D ago
ONCHAIN METRICS

Ranked 10th among all crypto entities by 7-day fee generation as of April 9, 2026.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

Offers staking with up to 3.33% APY as the base rate from network rewards.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Has 169.5 million on-chain holders as of April 2026.

6D ago
PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrated with Hyperlane, enabling TRON stablecoins across 150+ chains and apps/bridges to route through TRON.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Averaged 3.2 million daily active users in Q1 2026, ranking second among L1 chains, following BNB Chain's 4.5M.

1W ago
WHALE ACTIVITY

Received a $500 million USDT transfer from Binance to Tether on the Tron network on April 7, 2026.

VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Hosting TRON Whale Night event with MetaMask and DSAF at OMNIA Nightclub in Las Vegas on 2026-04-27 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM during The Bitcoin Conference.

ONCHAIN METRICSOfficial

Leads stablecoin inflows in 2026 with +$6.1 billion total net flows, including over $4 billion in USDT added during Q1.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Partnered with SubQuery Network to enable developers to build on TRON without needing a new stack.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Generated $480M revenue and $82.2M protocol fees in Q1 2026, ranking second among all benchmarked chains.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

Cut transaction fees by approximately 60% in 2025.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Generated $28.5M in total fee revenue over the 30-day period ending April 5, 2026, the highest of any blockchain, driven by stablecoin transfer volume and onchain usage.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached $86.38B in TVL over the 30-day period ending approximately April 3, 2026.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached 14M active users over the 30-day period ending approximately April 3, 2026.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Handles 64% of global stablecoin payment transaction value over the last twelve months, primarily settling USDT.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

TRX is removed as a platform token on HTX exchange, with HTX becoming the sole platform token, ending TRX's previous platform fee discount benefits on the exchange.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrated with TrustWallet to enable cross-chain swaps for TRX

MARKET ACTIVITYOfficial

Integrated zero-fee stablecoin onramps from MoonPay for TRON transactions.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Processed 978 million transactions in Q1 2026, up 4.6% quarter-over-quarter, and 320M over 30 days ending April 3, 2026.

VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Participated as Ruby Sponsor at EthCC[9] in Cannes, France from March 30 to April 2, 2026, with founder Justin Sun presenting on agentic AI in payments.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached $28M volume for ETH.USDT to TRON.USDT route on RangoExchange in March 2026, becoming the top route by volume and a destination corridor for Ethereum cross-chain flows.

MARKET ACTIVITY

WBTC added as collateral on SparkLend deployed on TRON.

2W ago
PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrated with ZeroHash to provide enterprise and fintech platform clients access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT for custody, trading, liquidity, and settlement in select jurisdictions.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Generated $633K in fees over a 24-hour period, ranking second among protocols by fee generation.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached 4,764 total holders for TRX on Solana.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached 22,479 total trades for TRX on Solana.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Achieved buy volume of $1.96M and sell volume of $2.17M for TRX on Solana.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached 246 active traders for TRX on Solana.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Leads all chains with 2.62M active addresses in 24 hours.

VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Co-hosted MetaMask's Builder Night at ETHCC conference, with a representative presenting on cross-chain commerce and payment infrastructure.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Average USDT balance per holder on Tron is approximately $1,200.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Open interest on Deribit for TRX declined from 37.11M contracts to 24.94M contracts, a 40.9% decrease following the March 27, 2026 expiry.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Experienced a stablecoin supply outflow of $158,500,000 over a 7-day period ending on 2026-03-28.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Accounts for approximately 34% of crypto card payment volume across all chains, with total crypto card volume reaching around $150M in recent months ($400M+ including top-ups since October 2025).

WHALE ACTIVITY

Justin Sun holds $527M worth of TRX on-chain, representing a substantial concentration of the token supply in the founder's wallet.

MARKET ACTIVITYOfficial

Integrated UTechStables' $U token on Tron; HTX enabled deposits.

WHALE ACTIVITY

TRON Inc. acquired 156,819 TRX, raising total holdings to 689.1 million TRX, and accumulates $50,000 TRX daily for 2 months.

MARKET ACTIVITY

Anchorage Digital, first federally chartered US crypto bank, added institutional custody support for TRX.

OPINION SPECULATION

Analogizes Circle's potential EUR stablecoin dominance using Tron/Tether's real-world stablecoin usage in ascending countries, demonstrating user lock-in and network effects.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrated with Utila, an institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure platform, enabling native TRON resource management capabilities including TRX staking, resource delegation across wallets, and programmatic energy rental through Utila's console and API.

VISIBILITY EVENT

Included in Grayscale's Q1 2026 Top 20 list with $28.8B, maintaining top 20 market cap rank since 2018. Grew +11% in Q1 2026 as the only Top 10 crypto, with TVL growing 11.32% over past month.

3W ago
VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Hosted hackathon at Penn Blockchain Conference March 27-28, 2026, at Penn Museum in Philadelphia, covering interoperability, payments, DeFi, AI, agentic commerce, and infrastructure upgrades.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Rhea Finance launched cross-chain lending feature powered by NEAR Intents on March 24, 2026, supporting TRON users to lend and borrow across multiple chains.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrated with MetaMask, enabling TRON support in the MetaMask wallet.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Serves 370 million users, processes $21 billion daily transaction volume. Holds $86.764 billion total stablecoin supply, ranking second among all blockchains, including $85 billion USDT liquidity (up $20 billion over past year), and represents 27% of $310 billion RWA market.

VISIBILITY EVENT

Featured as one of five tokens (alongside XAUT, DOGE, AAVE, PEPE) in HTX's margin trading contest running until March 31, 2026, where trading TRX provides a 3× volume boost toward contest rankings.

FINANCIAL EVENTOfficial

Expanded TRONDAO AI Fund from $100M to $1B, targeting onchain infrastructure for autonomous agents, stablecoins, RWAs, and the agentic economy.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Joins OpenWallet (OWS) as a founding network for the open-source agent economy standard, enabling agents to store keys, manage wallets, and transact across chains alongside PayPal and Ethereum.

TECH EVENTOfficial

Released v4.8.1 network upgrade with nodes recommended to update for sync maintenance.

TECH EVENTOfficial

Initiated voting on TIP-6780 on April 7, 2026 to adjust SELFDESTRUCT behavior.

TECH EVENTOfficial

Released TronWeb v6.2.2 with v5 no longer maintained.

TECH EVENTOfficial

Planned v4.8.2 release for Q2 2026.

PARTNERSHIP

Wallet TG offers up to 3.33% APY on TRX with daily compounding, starting from 1 TRX minimum deposit.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Saved more than 40 million TRX through Tronify.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached over 370 million token holders, ranking third among crypto projects after BNB Chain (322.2M) and Ethereum (305.4M).

RISK ALERT

FBI warns of scammers impersonating FBI with fake tokens on Tron network.

MARKET ACTIVITYOfficial

Launched TRX/USDC trading pair on Aerodrome (Base DEX) using LayerZero's cross-chain infrastructure.

PARTNERSHIP

TRON USDT integrated natively with THORChain for bridgeless, KYC-free cross-chain swaps.

PARTNERSHIP

Integrated with Travala.com to enable car rental bookings using TRX at 50,000+ locations worldwide from 1,700+ suppliers.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Ranks second among Layer 1 blockchains by ecosystem TVL, following Ethereum and ahead of Solana and BNB Chain, according to Token Terminal data.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Sits at $500 million market cap as of March 2026.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Gained +8.84% YTD by March 23, 2026, ranking 6th among top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap and one of two L1 tokens with positive YTD, maintaining top gainer status through March 26, 2026.

1M ago
PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Integrated Reown SDK, supporting TRON alongside EVM chains for authentication, payments, multichain functionality, and analytics without custom wallet adapters.

VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Sponsors DC Blockchain Summit 2026 as Diamond Sponsor, hosted by Digital Chamber in Washington, D.C., March 17-18, with Justin Sun delivering virtual keynote March 18.

VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Featured in Allium Labs' stablecoin infrastructure report and contributed to rwa_io's research on public blockchain rails for open liquidity and institutional-grade financial instruments.

TECH EVENT

Integrated with Lava Network January 2026; mainnet, testnet RPC access live March 17, 2026.

REGULATORY

US Treasury froze over $2.1 billion in stablecoins (USDC and USDT) across 21 wallet addresses on Ethereum, Tron, and Bitcoin as part of sanctions against 6 people and 2 entities linked to North Korean crypto theft operations.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

Joined Mastercard Crypto Partner Program on March 11, 2026, for cross-border remittances and B2B money transfers.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Generated $947K revenue over 24 hours, $5.42M over 7 days, and $24.96M over 30 days ending around March 25, 2026, ranking first among blockchains.

ONCHAIN METRICSOfficial

Holds approximately 31% of global stablecoin supply.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Generated $189.4M in 30-day revenue, exceeding all other top L1 blockchains by a significant margin.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

Tether issued $1 billion USDT on Tron on March 11, 2026.

VISIBILITY EVENTOfficial

Participated in Digital Assets & AML/CFT Forum in Asunción, Paraguay, March 11-12, 2026, hosted by Digital Currencies Governance Group. Discussed regulatory frameworks for digital assets in Latin America and infrastructure with delegations from Inter-American Development Bank, central banks, and finance ministries.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Lost stablecoin transaction volume market share leadership to Solana in February 2026, falling to 14.6% from 36.45% in early 2025.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

Achieved net token deflation in 2025.

MARKET ACTIVITY

Gained over 3% on March 11, 2026, amid broader altcoin recovery due to reduced oil-related market concerns.

MARKET ACTIVITY

USDT on Tron network is available as a payment method on Bitrefill after being temporarily unavailable.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached approximately $85.4 billion in on-chain USDT volume.

PARTNERSHIPOfficial

TRON DAO joined Agentic AI Foundation Governing Board as a Gold Member with Linux Foundation to develop open infrastructure for AI agents.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Ranks third in stablecoin activity, behind Solana and Ethereum.

ONCHAIN METRICS

Reached 73 million stablecoin holders, while USDT has over 150 million total onchain holders.