TRON Update: TRON's Upcoming Event Schedule and HackaTRON's Season 7 Submission Window Closing

Hello TRONics!

We’re back with another exciting edition of TRON Update, bringing you the latest highlights, news, and updates from across the TRON ecosystem. Let’s dive into the exciting events and developments happening this month!

📅 TRON’s October Event Lineup

TRON is set for a busy month in October, attending multiple blockchain events and continuing to grow its presence in the industry. Catch us at these upcoming events:

• Messari Mainnet 2024 (09/30-10/2)

• TRON Builder Tour: Columbia University Stop (10/5)

• Permissionless III (10/9-10/11)

In addition, TRON is hosting its TRON Builder Tour at Columbia University on October 5th co-hosted with Boston University Blockchain Club and Blockchain @ Columbia. This 12-hour hackathon will give students the chance to work directly with contributors to the TRON DAO to develop their own dApps and blockchain solutions. The top projects from each track will win from the grand prize pool, register at our Luma link to compete.

🟡 TRON's Action-Packed Experience at Token2049 Singapore

TRON made waves at Token2049, where we took center stage as the Title sponsor for this high-profile blockchain event. TRON hosted exclusive networking opportunities that engaged some of the most influential figures in crypto. Our highlight was the HTX DAO x TRON Token2049 After Party, which was co-hosted by Google Cloud, The Block and ChainGPT. This event brought together key industry leaders in a lively networking atmosphere.

Our Community Spokesperson, Dave Uhryniak, took the DWF Labs Stage on September 19th to share insights on TRON’s impact on the blockchain landscape. TRON was also a supporter at Google Cloud’s event, “AI and Web3: Building a Trusted Digital Future,” where TRON founder Justin Sun spoke to the attendees.

For a full recap of Token2049 and more exclusive updates, read through our press release.

🌐 Castle Island Ventures and Brevan Howard Digital Writes: “Stablecoins: The Emerging Market Story”

A recent report by Castle Island Ventures and Brevan Howard Digital, sponsored by Visa, highlights who use stablecoins, what they are used for and the impact they have in emerging markets. The data from Artemis further reinforces TRON’s growing appeal among blockchain users, with many opting for TRON’s lower fees and faster transaction speeds.

Stay updated by reading the full report, and see how TRON’s ecosystem continues to grow!

🛠️ #HackaTRON Season 7 Submissions Are Open!

Developers and their teams have been at work for months, coding their projects for #HackaTRON Season 7! The submission window is now open until October 8th, offering builders, developers, and creatives an exciting opportunity to showcase their talents across five tracks: Builder, Integration, DeFi, Web3, and Artistry.

The top five winners from each track will win from a prize pool of *$650,000. With community awards available as well, this is the perfect chance to push the limits of innovation and contribute to TRON’s growing ecosystem. Don’t miss out—submit your project and make your mark on HackaTRON Season 7!

** THE AWARD OF A PRIZE TO A POTENTIAL WINNER IS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY, QUALIFICATIONS AND ROLE OF THE POTENTIAL WINNER IN THE CREATION OF THE SUBMISSION. No submission or submitter shall be deemed a winning submission or winner until their post-competition prize affidavits have been completed and verified, even if prospective winners have been announced verbally or on the competition website. The final decision to designate a winner shall be made by the Sponsor and/or Administrator. Winners who are U.S. persons are required to provide a KYC verified Coinbase or Kraken wallet address and accept an equivalent prize distribution in the form of USDT or USDC.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to push the boundaries of blockchain technology. Thank you for being a vital part of our community and contributing to our collective success.

Warm regards,
The TRON DAO Team