TRON Price

TRON (TRX) is a cryptocurrency listed on global exchanges and tracked across major data providers. It currently ranks #8 among all cryptocurrencies by total market value. It belongs to the Smart Contract Platform and Layer 1 (L1) category. Live price, market cap, trading volume, and historical performance are displayed on this page and refreshed continuously.

TRON launched on August 28, 2017, making it approximately 8.8 years old. Since then, the project has developed an ecosystem of users, developers, and applications around the TRX token.

Tron is a Proof of Stake blockchain (specifically Delegated PoS) using 27 elected Super Representatives to produce blocks. Block time is ~3 seconds. TRX is used for transaction fees, voting on Super Representatives, and staking for resource rights (Bandwidth and Energy). Tron has a unique free transaction model: small amounts of staked TRX grant daily allowances of Bandwidth and Energy, allowing many transactions without paying TRX fees directly. Tron hosts the largest USDT deployment by volume, making it heavily used for stablecoin transfers.

TRON has no hard supply cap. There are currently 94,824,349,018 TRX in circulation, and the supply continues to grow at a rate determined by the protocol's issuance schedule.

TRON reached an all-time high of $0.4313 on December 4, 2024. Currently the price sits 25.4% below this peak. All-time highs are useful benchmarks for assessing the asset's historical price range, but past performance does not predict future results.

TRON (TRX) is traded on most major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, and Bitstamp. Availability depends on your jurisdiction and the exchange's listings. After purchase, many users transfer their TRX to a self-custody wallet for long-term storage. This information is educational and does not constitute investment advice.

Cryptocurrencies, including TRON, are highly volatile and carry significant risk of loss. Over the past year, TRX has gained approximately 13.7% of its value. Whether TRON is appropriate for a given portfolio depends on the investor's individual risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial situation. Always research the project's fundamentals, understand the risks, and only allocate capital you can afford to lose. This page provides market data only, not personalised investment advice. Consider consulting a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Bitcoin (BTC) was the first cryptocurrency, designed primarily as a digital store of value and peer-to-peer payment network with a fixed supply of 21 million coins. TRON (TRX) focuses on smart contract platform use cases, with a different technical design, supply schedule, and ecosystem. Bitcoin derives its value primarily from scarcity, security, and brand recognition, while TRON's value is tied to adoption within its specific use case and underlying network effects.