TRON (TRX) perpetual market

TRON is a layer-1 blockchain founded in 2017 by Justin Sun, built to be a high-throughput platform for decentralized applications and content. Its native token, TRX, pays for network resources and is used in governance under a delegated proof-of-stake system in which token holders vote for a set of super representatives that produce blocks. TRON's defining role in practice is as a dominant rail for stablecoin transfers, particularly Tether's USDT, thanks to fast and very cheap transactions, which made it heavily used for payments and remittances in emerging markets. The network acquired the BitTorrent file-sharing protocol in 2018 and issued a related token. TRON is closely identified with the high-profile, often controversial Justin Sun, and while critics question its degree of decentralization, it consistently ranks among the largest chains by stablecoin volume and total value settled.