PARTICIPATION RANK #9 · TRX
TRON
Super Representative Candidate · Super Representative · Delegated Proof of Stake
Ease of Entry61.8Grade D · Participation score only
Primary MethodSuper RepresentativeSuper Representative Candidate
MineableNoUses a non-mining participation model
HardwareServer
Capital BarrierHigh
SetupAdvanced
Energy BurdenLow
Operator AccessElected
Cost ModelApplication + server + votes
EXPLAINABLE SCORE
DWhy TRON scores 61.8.
The score is a relative entry-barrier measure. It never modifies the TBB Network Quality ranking.
Hardware barrier75 / 100 · 25%
TBB accessibility72 / 100 · 20%
Capital barrier38 / 100 · 20%
Setup simplicity40 / 100 · 15%
Energy burden90 / 100 · 10%
Operator openness60 / 100 · 10%
OPERATOR PATH
How to participate
A concise orientation; use the official network documentation for production setup and current protocol requirements.
- 1Prepare a TRON node and candidate identity.
- 2Register as an SR candidate and meet the network application requirements.
- 3Attract votes; elected top representatives produce blocks.
Stake / VoteRun SR CandidateValidate
CAPITAL / ENTRY COST
High
TRON documents a 9,999 TRX burned application fee for an SR candidate; block production is limited to the elected top representatives.
HARDWARE / OPERATIONS
Server
Server operation and continuous candidate infrastructure are required.
PRIMARY SOURCE · CHECKED 2026-09-16
Open official guide ↗TRON Super Representative guide
TBB uses the network's official or network-maintainer documentation as the primary participation reference. Requirements can change; verify the live guide before committing hardware, stake or funds.