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Pros
  • + Developing quickly with lots of capital and community presence
  • + Positioned well in the Entertainment Space as the market leader
  • + Development focus is for large commercial adoption
  • + Clear Use Case
  • + Wide Adoption in Finance
  • + Focused service offering that makes it easy to use
  • + Large development community
  • + Quick to develop applications on
  • + Wide array of use cases
Cons
  • - Still a while before large scale viability
  • - Controversey with copying Ethereum's platform
  • - Not targeted for Private Enterprise use
  • - Speculators can have impact on the cryptocurrency side of the project
  • - Recent controversy with SEC (link in popup)
  • - Early ledger entries are missing
  • - Public blockchain creates security concerns
  • - Uses cryptocurrency as fuel for transactions
  • - Forks can cause complications
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Overview
The Tron Protocol aims to host entertainment applications and digital content on a decentralized platform fuelled by the TRX token economy. Developed originally on the Ethereum protocol, Tron has invested significant development effort to create their own, scalable protocol and launch their main net in June 2018.
One of the first commercially viable Finance focused blockchain solutions. Uses 3 core products (xCurrent, xRapid, xVia) in order to facilitate cross border transactions, liquitiy, and payment processing
Generic, open-source,  blockchain based distributed computing platform for applications to be built upon.
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  Crypto Assets  
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Cryptocurrency
Tron (TRX)
Ripple (XRP)
Ether (ETH)
  Logic  
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Smart Contract Functionality
Yes
No
Yes
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  Providers  
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% Providers with experience
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0.33
0.93
  Community  
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Size of Developer Team
Large in house team
Moderate
Large
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Support Team / Community
Modearte. Some developer resources on Wiki and GitHub. Active telegram group.
Moderate
Large
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Partnerships / Alliances / Size
Moderate
Large
EEA - 150+ companies
  Updates  
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Frequency of Updates
Moderate
Quarterly
High
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Future Planned Work
Great Voyage 2020-2021: focus on ICO capabilities, dividend payments, managing supporters and measuring income.
Cobalt Algorithm
v3.5
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Maturity
TRON ICO: August 2017
TRON testnet: March 2018
TRON mainnet: June 2018
Initially released in 2012. Whitepaper released in 2017 with commercial applications
Live first in July 2015 (first public blockchain)

First stable release March 2016
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Governance
TRON Foundation. TRON Super Representatives upon main net launch
Ripple Labs
Ethereum Developers
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Enterprise Focus
Not enterprise focused, but has the capabilities to support adoption
Strong focus, as their core product offerings cater to global banking solutions.
Moderate Focus. Through forks, Quorum and Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
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Production Ready
No
Yes
Yes
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Website
Link
Website link
Link
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Security model
Public Blockchain with security features built in.

Lamport digital signature algorithm. Claims to be resistant to quantum computer attacks.

Customized P2P network with data storage encryption, location transparency, source nontraceability

Merkle Patricia Trie data structure
Transactions are confirmed and validated through validator nodes.
No data encryption or channel partition and is public.

Merkle Patricia Trie Data structure
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Permissions

Permissionless
Permissioned
Permissionless
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Privacy
Based on zero knowledge proof. Hides the send, receipt address and transfer amount.
Transaction information on the ledger is public, but payment information is not.
Limited (zk-SNARKs, Ring signatures)
  Algorithms  
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Consensus
Fast Paxos PoS variant.

The consensus of TRON adopts a three-step strategy.
Ripple Protocol Consensus Algorithm

70+ validators
PoW & PoS
  Efficiency  
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Transaction Time
Moderate
Fast
Moderate
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Block Confirmation Time
Fast
TBD
~12 blocks
  Development  
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Proprietary Codebase
Open source but goverened by the TRON organization
Open source with proprietary applications
Open Source
  General  
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Blockchain / DLT type
Public
Permissioned Network, Public Architecture
Public with Private Forks
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Modularity
Similar to Ethereum:
Generic, with DApp and Smart Contract support for wider applications
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Generic, with DApp and Smart Contract support for wider applications
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Scalability
Currently supports 15 TPS as it is on the Ethereum platform. Will be able to support up to 1000 TPS once main net launches
1500 TPS with potential of tens of thousands through Ripple Payment Channels
limited by PoW

currently supports a maximum of 15 TPS
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Storage Capacity
Varies
Large
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  Utilities  
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Energy Consumption
Low - Moderate
Low
Low
  Change Management  
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Ease of Integration in Legacy Systems
Hard
Easy
Hard
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Difficulty to Use
Moderate
Easy
Moderate
  Maintenance  
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Required ongoing Support
Yes
Low
Yes
  Pricing  
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Cost to Use
Low
Varies
Low
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  Licensing  
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Licensing
GPL
ISC
Varous licenses for different parts of code
  industry focus  
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Industry
Entertainment Industry. Focused on consumer dApps.
Financial Services
Cross-industry
  Developers  
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Development Environment (Languages/SDKs)
Java, Scala, C++, Python, Go
C/C++, Java, node.js , Go
Golang, C++, Rust, Python, Solidity
  Third Party Support  
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API Support
In Development
Yes
Yes
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  Engagements  
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% share of engagements
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0.52
  Uses  
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Number of Use Cases / Implementations
Moderate
Large
Large
  Industry Focus  
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Retail
No
No
No
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Finance
No
Yes
No
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Logistics
No
No
No
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Health Care
No
No
No
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Government
No
Yes
No
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Agriculture
No
No
No
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Entertainment
Yes
No
Yes
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Automotive
No
No
No

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  • Ethereum Foundation
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