$TRX

TRON (TRX) is a decentralized blockchain platform founded in 2017 by Justin Sun, aimed at building a global digital content ecosystem. It supports smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and high-throughput transactions, with a focus on scalability and low costs. TRON uses a delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism, where 27 "Super Representatives" validate transactions. Its native cryptocurrency, TRX, is used for transaction fees, staking, and accessing services on the network. TRON is particularly popular for decentralized entertainment, gaming, and DeFi applications. As of May 2025, TRX is a top cryptocurrency by market cap, with a strong presence in Asia and growing adoption globally.