Tron is a decentralized protocol based on blockchain technology created with the aim of developing a decentralized digital entertainment that supports smart contracts with high performance and scalability.
Tron tries to eliminate the intermediaries benefiting from the content of creators in the entertainment industry. This is possible by allowing users and creators to create and share free content and in a decentralized way. The platform has a cryptocurrency called Tronix (TRX) which is the payment method of the platform.
The tron trx https://tradersunion.com/interesting-articles/what-is-tron-and-whether-its-worth-buying/ can be used as a store of value, as an investment or you can trade Tron for other cryptocurrencies. As such it could be considered as ‘real money’. However, the token’s main use is on the network in the creation of, and interaction with dApps.
It is also possible to lock away the tokens to gain a reward known as ‘Tron Power’. This provides the holder with voting rights over decisions on the network as well as giving them a higher status. The longer a token holder locks away their tokens, the more TP they receive.