Eric Trump says “no thanks” to Tron gig

Reports pop up saying Eric Trump is stepping into a big role at Tron Inc. Sounds like a juicy headline, right? But then the guy himself just stepped up and said, nope.

Despite what the Financial Times and others are whispering, Eric Trump denies taking any official position with Tron.

Drama in the crypto boardroom? Maybe. But here’s why it matters.

Boss moves in the market

See, Tron just pulled off a slick $210 million reverse merger with SRM Entertainment, creating a fresh powerhouse with serious assets.

That’s no small potatoes, as they say. And right after the news dropped, TRX jumped 5% in market price.

Investors smelled opportunity and cashed in. It’s like when your office announces a surprise bonus, and suddenly everyone’s a little more chipper at the coffee machine.

Eric Trump’s denial doesn’t kill the vibe though. He’s still singing praises for Justin Sun, Tron’s founder, showing there’s respect behind the scenes.

But the real story? This merger isn’t just about names and faces, because the deal includes a hefty $100 million equity investment into SRM, setting up Tron with a corporate treasury-style playbook.

Translation: they’re gearing up to manage crypto like the big leagues, aiming to boost their presence in public markets and maybe even shake up how asset management gets done.

Big dreams

Justin Sun put it like this, and said stablecoins and blockchain are revolutionizing global payments, making transactions faster, cheaper, and way more transparent.

With over 310 million international user accounts and daily transactions topping $20 billion, Tron’s aiming to be the go-to protocol for on-chain settlements worldwide. That’s some serious ambition, guys.

TRX performance

If you’re thinking this sounds a bit like what Strategy did with Bitcoin, using Bitcoin as part of their treasury, you’re on the money.

When companies do this, their tokens often get a bullish push, and TRX is no exception.

Trading at around $0.28 with a market cap north of $26 billion, TRX is flexing some muscle.

Its 24-hour trading volume surged over 290%, and the token’s price climbed more than 24% in the last three months. Not too shabby.

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