- Tron’s stablecoin dominance grew to 36%, signaling a potential resurgence.
- Network activity surged, but declining social engagement presented a challenge.
Tron [TRX], a once-prominent name in the cryptocurrency market, found itself in a period of stagnation due to the prolonged bear market. Nevertheless, there were some notable developments that indicated the potential for Tron’s resurgence.
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Keeping it stable
One key factor in this potential turnaround was Tron’s stablecoin dominance, which reached 36%. Over the past year, this metric grew by an impressive 22%, a significant shift.
In contrast, Ethereum’s stablecoin dominance dwindled, falling by 30% to its current position of 52%. This shift positions Tron as a promising platform for the stablecoin market, with implications for broader crypto adoption.
Tron’s increased dominance in this sector can attract users, developers, and projects looking for a reliable and efficient platform to operate stablecoins.
As much as we enjoy dunking on @trondao, look at the growth in stables over the past year.
Here’s a snapshot of dominance and growth over the past year:
– $ETH : 52% (-30%)
– $TRX : 36% (+22%) pic.twitter.com/MSEgWO0Cqg— Emperor Osmo
(@Flowslikeosmo) October 13, 2023
This resurgence in stablecoins on Tron was complemented by a surge in network activity. Over the past month, the number of daily transactions on the Tron network grew by 7.8%.
Moreover, the revenue generated within the network surged by 15.3%. These metrics underscore the increasing interest and use of the Tron platform, suggesting a healthier and more vibrant ecosystem.
Source: token terminal
Price action and sentiment
Another encouraging sign was the performance of TRX, Tron’s native cryptocurrency. In recent weeks, TRX exhibited a pattern of higher highs and higher lows, indicative of a bullish trend.
At the time of writing, TRX was trading at $0.085. This upward price movement may attract traders and investors back into the Tron ecosystem.
However, the road to recovery was not without its challenges. Social engagement around TRX witnessed a significant decline. Fewer discussions and interactions within the Tron community can be seen as a potential setback.
Additionally, the Weighted Sentiment around TRX, reflecting the overall community sentiment, also experienced a decrease. This drop in social activity and sentiment presented a challenge for Tron, as a thriving and engaged community is vital for the long-term success of any blockchain project.
Source: Santiment
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Despite these challenges, one area where Tron has seen substantial growth is in Development Activity. This uptick suggests that developers and projects are actively working within the Tron ecosystem.
More developments, enhancements, and partnerships could potentially boost the Tron blockchain’s attractiveness to a broader range of users and projects.
Source: Santiment
