Every period of heavy volatility ends up revealing something important. It shows which systems were built for real usage and which ones only looked strong when conditions were easy.
Lately, I’ve been paying attention to how different networks behave when activity spikes. Some slow down, fees become unpredictable, or users hesitate to move capital. Others keep running almost as if nothing changed.
TRON has felt like the second category to me. Transactions remain smooth, costs stay manageable, and the network doesn’t feel strained even when the broader market gets.
That kind of reliability doesn’t happen by accident, it’s the result of infrastructure designed for scale from the beginning.
Because of that, using TRX or sTRX to mint USDD feels like a logical extension of the same idea. You’re not just holding value but you’re keeping capital active in an environment that’s built to handle pressure.
Incentives and reward pools are there, but they feel more like an extra layer of encouragement rather than the main reason the system works.
To me, that’s the difference between something experimental and something mature.
The mature systems don’t need to be loud. They just keep functioning, block after block, even when markets are unsettled.
And over time, that quiet consistency tends to matter more than anything else
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