TRX Skyrockets: TRON Hits ATH in Price and Daily Volume

TRON’s (TRX) price and revenue generation in a single surged to a new all-time high of $0.4313 and $20 million respectively on December 3. This news has sent a wave of excitement within the crypto community. Founder Justin Sun’s latest moves have attributed to this surge. Also, Justin Sun in an recent interview with PANews made a bold statement that 2025 is the going to be the year of crypto.

Justin Sun announcing the new ATH for revenue generation in a single day (Source: X Post)

There are various reasons due to which the price of the token surged. Lets have look at a few of these attributes:

TRON’s Rise and XRP comparison

Justin Sun claims that TRX is the next XRP highlighting the fact that he wishes to position TRON as the leader in cross-border payments like XRP. The TRON’s blockchain was designed for speed, low-transaction costs, and scalability just like XRP.

Justin Sun considering TRX as the next XRP (Source: X Post)

Sun has been drawing comparisons to XRP but differentiates the TRON blockchain through its decentralized and DeFi advantages.

In one of Sun’s tweet, he also applauded the consistency and longevity of the TRX token and said ” 6 years later, TRON remains a top 10 contender.”

A $30 Million DeFi Power Play

In a recent turn of events, Sun made an announcement that it will invest $30 million in Donald Trump’s World Liberty Finance indicating his commitment to expand TRON’s reach into the DeFi space. “This is just not about innovation; it’s about synergy between traditional finance and DeFi” he remarked.

He also hinted persuading U.S. President elect Donald Trump to explore DeFi through TRON, if this happens, it could act as a game changer for the TRON blockchain.

The Famous Banana and Blockchain Philosophy

Justin Sun purchased the world’s most expensive banana- a conceptual art piece- for over $5 million. His decision to eat the banana become a viral sensation, which symbolized creativity and blockchain’s decentralized ethos.

2025: The Year of Crypto

According to Sun, 2025 will be the year of crypto. “The four year cycle is real,” he said, pointing out favorable conditions, regulatory clarity, increased adoption.

At press time, the price for TRX token stands at $.3764 with a surge of 63.6% in the last 24 hours.

TRX 24 Hours Chart indicating the new ATH and the current price (Source: CoinGecko)

The combination of Justin Sun’s strategic investment, TRON’s DeFi advancements, and optimistic predictions have increased the investor confidence, driving an overnight surge in TRX token price.

With TRX, the roap seems to be clear: continued innovation, strategic investments and leveraging its XRP like potential for cross-border payment options. With Sun’s leadership and TRON’s growing ecosystem the future for TRX looks promising.

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Niharika Deshpande
Written by Niharika Deshpande

Niharika has over two years of experience as a crypto-journalist and is part of the team at CryptoNewsZ. Although she holds a Master’s in Biochemistry, she has a knack for simplifying complex blockchain concepts. With a keen eye for industry trends, she delivers breaking stories and insightful analyses of the crypto world. Her articles serve as a go-to resource for those navigating crypto gambling, offering clear and well-researched insights. She also covers the latest crypto pre-sales and emerging token launches, helping investors stay informed. ionate about the evolving blockchain space, she continues to explore its impact on various sectors. Beyond journalism, she actively engages with the crypto community, fostering discussions on decentralized innovations.