Tron¶
Tron, launched in 2017 by Justin Sun, is a blockchain platform focused on content delivery and digital entertainment, now evolved into a comprehensive DeFi ecosystem. XSHOT provides comprehensive trading features on Tron through SunSwap.
Overview¶
Tron uses a Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism with Super Representatives, enabling high throughput and near-zero transaction costs.
- Founded by Justin Sun
- Acquired BitTorrent to expand ecosystem
- Strong Asian market presence
- Strategic partnerships with enterprises
- Leading blockchain for USDT transactions
- Billions in DeFi TVL
- Strong stablecoin ecosystem
- High daily transaction volume
Key Advantages¶
- Cost: Near-zero transaction fees
- Speed: 3-second block time
- Stability: Established ecosystem
- Adoption: Wide stablecoin usage
- Accessibility: User-friendly
Trading Features¶
- Cross-Chain Bridging
- MEV Protection
- Native TRX gas optimization
XCaller AI
Automated trading via XCaller AI is currently only available on Solana.
Supported DEXes¶
Current¶
Getting Started¶
XSHOT automatically creates a Tron wallet for you.
- Select "TRON" in the bot interface
- Use the displayed deposit address
- Wait for confirmations (recommended: 2-3 blocks)
Gas Requirements
Keep sufficient TRX in your wallet for gas fees. While Tron offers very low fees, you still need TRX for transactions.
Network Specifications¶
Metric | Value | Notes |
---|---|---|
Block Time | ~3 seconds | Fast finality |
Transaction Fee | < $0.1 | Ultra-low cost trading |
Finality | ~15 seconds | Quick confirmations |
Gas Token | TRX | Required for all transactions |
Token Standard | TRC20 | ERC20-compatible |
Performance Features¶
- Smart energy allocation
- Bandwidth optimization
- Resource management
- Ultra-low fees
- Anti-sandwich protection
- Front-running mitigation
- Private transaction routing
- Slippage optimization
Support for bridging from and to any L1 soon.
Safety Features¶
Official Resources¶
Pro Tips
- Tron offers some of the lowest fees in crypto
- Use limit orders for more precise trading
- Monitor TronScan for network status
Important Notes
- Always keep TRX for gas fees
- Verify contract addresses on TronScan