Geneva, Switzerland, October 3, 2025. TRON DAO, recognized as an innovative community-governed organization, took the lead as the Title Sponsor of TOKEN2049 Singapore, which occurred from October 1-2. This prominent crypto event made waves in the industry, gathering diverse participants from the global Web3 ecosystem for a two-day conference at the renowned Marina Bay Sands.
How did TRON DAO engage with the community at TOKEN2049?
As part of its commitment to fostering relationships, TRON DAO initiated the week with a lively side event called Web3 Cyber Night By Cyber Charge. This gathering attracted over 300 participants who visited the TRON networking lounge and hospitality area, where individuals connected and discussed the latest developments within the ecosystem.
At TOKEN2049's main event, TRON DAO provided a networking lounge, which acted as a vital center for attendees to engage while delving into the TRON ecosystem. Notably, the lounge highlighted the incredible journey of TRON's Founder, Justin Sun, who made headlines as one of the youngest commercial astronauts aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft—a significant milestone that also marked him as the first cryptocurrency entrepreneur featured on a Forbes cover to reach outer space.
What insights were shared at the conference?
The second day of TOKEN2049 featured Justin Sun in a humorous panel that kicked off as "The Roast of Justin Sun". Renowned actor and comedian T.J. Miller moderated, providing a light-hearted perspective to a typically serious setting. Following that, Sun delivered a key address on the OKX Main Stage, showcasing TRON’s significant milestones and the introduction of SunPerp, the first decentralized perpetual contract trading platform developed by TRON.
Additionally, Sam Elfarra, a spokesperson for TRON DAO, provided valuable insights during his keynote at the TOKEN2049 TON Stage. His presentation focused on recent ecosystem integrations and community initiatives, emphasizing the ongoing evolution of TRON DAO’s ecosystem.
How did the events culminate in community building?
As TOKEN2049 came to a close, TRON hosted an official afterparty co-hosted with HTX DAO, with MetaMask stepping in as a Diamond Sponsor. This vibrant event attracted over 2,500 industry participants, including thought leaders from diverse sectors within blockchain. The afterparty fostered key conversations relevant to the future of DeFi, media partnerships, investments, and technological advancements.
TRON DAO's prominent participation at TOKEN2049 Singapore showcased its dedication to spurring blockchain adoption. As the digital economy in Asia continues to flourish, TRON DAO stands at the forefront of innovation and community development.
Understanding TRON DAO's important position in the blockchain space
Established in September 2017 by Justin Sun, the TRON blockchain has significantly evolved since launching its MainNet in May 2018. At present, TRON is recognized for having hosted the largest supply of the USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin, which exceeds $75 billion. Current statistics, as of October 2025, reveal that the TRON blockchain has accumulated more than 335 million total user accounts, surpassed 11 billion transactions, and boasts over $27 billion in total value locked, according to TRONSCAN. As the leading global settlement layer for stablecoin transactions and commonplace purchases, TRON is committed to empowering billions while facilitating trillions in transactions daily.