USDT on TRON Breaks $90 Billion, Eco Integration and S&P Index Inclusion Expand Ecosystem
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TRON announced a significant ecosystem milestone as USDT circulating on the network surpassed $90 billion, per @trondao (Aug 9, 16:19 UTC), reinforcing its position as a leading platform for stablecoin settlement activity. The Eco protocol has integrated with the TRON network, enabling users to deposit stablecoins directly into TRON applications within seconds, further expanding cross-chain connectivity (Aug 9, 16:19 UTC).
Strategic partnerships continue strengthening the ecosystem. TRON participated in both the FIFA World Cup Quarter-finals and Stanford SBA's Science of Blockchain Conference, according to @trondao (Aug 9, 16:19 UTC), connecting with builders and industry leaders across events. Financial analysis from CoinDesk and CryptoQuant has highlighted TRON's network performance throughout the second quarter and first half of 2026 (Aug 9, 16:19 UTC).
Index recognition marks another validation of TRON's standing. S&P's newly launched blockchain fundamentals index includes TRON among its five largest constituents out of eighteen total holdings, per @trondao (Aug 9, 16:19 UTC), signaling institutional confidence in the network's fundamentals.
Treasury expansion accelerated further as Tron Inc. (NASDAQ: TRON) acquired 151,324 TRX tokens at an average price of $0.3304, raising its total holdings to more than 709.0 million TRX, according to @TRON_INC (Aug 9, 03:12 UTC). The company continues its strategy to grow TRX holdings for long-term shareholder value.