TRON DAO’s Vision: Building the Future at Princeton, Columbia, and Dubai

TRON Update: October 28th 2024
Hello TRONics!

We're back with another edition of the TRON Update, bringing you the latest and most exciting developments from across the TRON ecosystem. This month, we're celebrating our community's achievements and success at in-person events that showcase TRON's increasing role in the world of digital assets. Let's dive in!

TRON DAO hosted the TRON Builder Tour at Columbia University with Blockchain at Columbia and Boston University Blockchain


TRON DAO proudly hosted the TRON Builder Tour at Columbia University on October 5, in collaboration with Blockchain at Columbia and Boston University Blockchain. The 12-hour event saw an impressive turnout of over 120 students, all eager to develop on the TRON blockchain.

Attendees hailed from prestigious institutions such as Harvard, Boston University, NYU, Berkeley, Columbia, University of Waterloo, and Princeton. Seasoned developers and early TRON community builders traveled from across the U.S. to provide hands-on mentorship. Notable mentors included Dwayne Gordon, founder of a TRON community project, Eder Teixeira, a TRON Super Representative, and Wes Jorgensen from Boston University Blockchain. Their collective expertise offered invaluable guidance to the students, underscoring TRON’s continued commitment to driving innovation and education in the blockchain space.

TRON DAO at Princeton Blockchain Club’s Crypto TigerTrek

TRON DAO proudly participated as a Ruby Sponsor at Princeton Blockchain Club’s 3rd Annual Crypto TigerTrek, a week-long experience that brought together students and blockchain professionals to explore the evolving world of decentralized technology.

As part of this event, Steven Bischoff, TRON Community Spokesperson, delivered a keynote to Princeton students. In his address, he emphasized the essential skills required to succeed in the cryptocurrency industry, along with providing a comprehensive overview of how to effectively communicate, navigate, and build collaborations within the industry.

Check out our event coverage on X.

Messari Writes: “State of TRON: Q3 2024

Messari, a leader in digital asset market intelligence, recently published a research report that underlined TRON’s remarkable Q3 performance. The report highlighted that TRON reached it’s seventh consecutive quarter of increasing on-chain activity. In Q3 2024, TRON’s protocol revenue reached an all-time high of $151.2 million, marking a 29% increase quarter-over-quarter. This was driven by heightened transaction volumes and a growing user base, solidifying TRON’s status as a leading player in the blockchain ecosystem.

Read the full report from Messari here.


TRON at Binance Blockchain Week as Gold Sponsor


TRON DAO is ready to make a strong presence as a Gold Sponsor at Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai, taking place from October 30 to 31, 2024. This premier event will bring together top leaders from the blockchain industry.

  • On Day 1, Sam Elfarra, TRON Community Spokesperson, will participate in a panel discussion titled “Building the Backbone of Digital Payments & Stablecoins” on the Innovation Stage from 1:20 - 1:40 PM UTC.

  • TRON will also co-sponsor Binance’s invite-only official afterparty on Day 2, offering a platform for further collaboration and networking among industry professionals.

Stay tuned for more updates, and follow us on social media to stay informed about TRON's continuous growth!

Thank you for being apart of the TRON community and staying with us through this journey of innovation, growth and global adoption. We’ll be back soon with more updates and exciting developments to keep you ahead of the curve.

Warmest regards,
The TRON DAO Team