TRON stablecoin supply climbs $903M in seven days as throughput nears daily trillion milestone
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Stablecoin growth
TRON added $903.4 million in stablecoin market cap over the past week, leading all networks tracked in the data, @trondao disclosed (Aug 31, 18:45 UTC). Stablecoin supply on TRON reached a record $89.2 billion in Q2 2026, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter, with USDT accounting for 98.5% of the total, @TRONSCAN_ORG reported (Aug 31, 06:11 UTC). Stablecoin cards accumulated $13.8 billion in cumulative reload volume as of August 2026, with TRON representing 21% of August reload volume by chain, per @trondaoCN (Aug 31, 03:40 UTC).
Throughput and TVM anniversary
Daily token throughput is within reach of the one-trillion mark, @justinsuntron stated (Aug 31, 15:49 UTC). Cumulative throughput has surpassed 5.7 trillion, @justinsuntron added (Aug 31, 12:42 UTC). TVM reached its eighth anniversary, @trondao posted, noting that with Prague and Osaka compatibility features now activated, TVM has advanced EVM compatibility and smart contract execution (Aug 31, 02:34 UTC).
Network metrics
Total transactions on TRON exceeded 15.3 billion, @TRONSCAN_ORG reported (Aug 31, 14:10 UTC). TRON's account count stands at over 401 million, the post stated.
Treasury and DeFi
Tron Inc. acquired 146,138 TRX tokens at an average price of $0.3421, bringing total TRX treasury holdings to more than 712.2 million TRX, @TRON_INC disclosed (Aug 31, 02:22 UTC). The company aims to further grow its Tron DAT holdings to enhance long-term shareholder value, the account stated. Week 2 mining rewards for USDD 2.0 Supply Mining Phase 21 are live and ready to be claimed on JustLend DAO, @DeFi_JUST announced (Aug 31, 10:43 UTC).
Capital movement on JustLend DAO saw ETH, sTRX, and TRX leading supply markets, while USDT, TRX, and TUSD led borrow markets, per @DeFi_JUST (Aug 31, 06:51 UTC). TRON DeFi Summer Season 2 remains underway, with just:native integrating with AEON Community for real-world commercial payments and AI economy applications, @DeFi_JUST reported (Aug 31, 12:53 UTC).
Exchange and payments
Remote work payments using USDT on TRON help make cross-border compensation faster and more practical, @trondao stated (Aug 31, 20:35 UTC). HTX experienced a DDoS attack with no impact on user assets, service has been restored, and the exchange has filed reports with law enforcement in relevant jurisdictions, @justinsuntron posted (Aug 31, 10:37 UTC).
Public engagement
TRON participated in a training forum in Brasília organized by the Digital Currency Governance Group and Brazil's National Council of the Public Ministry, focusing on digital assets, stablecoins, and blockchain transparency, @trondaoCN reported (Aug 31, 07:38 UTC).
Project Updates
A commenter posted an extended technical response regarding issue #890, a proposal for OTAK-NES (One-Time Access Keys — Non-Exposure Security), addressing implementation questions about state lifecycle management, Child Key to Permission Key mapping, performance and scalability, post-quantum security clarification, HD derivation security, Merkle Tree quantum security, and Bootstrap mechanisms (Aug 31, 05:24 UTC). The comment provided eight technical sections responding to previous contributor feedback on protocol complexity, performance overhead, and quantum security scope. Issue #890 proposes a blockchain security architecture to minimize long-term exposure of authorization keys through one-time Child Keys and remains under discussion.