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Analyzing TRON's Stablecoin Gas Payment Feature

· 5 min read
Chris Gayle
Chris Gayle
Backend Engineer @CatFee

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Analyzing TRON's Stablecoin Gas Payment Feature​

TRON recently introduced a feature allowing users to pay on-chain transaction gas fees directly with stablecoins such as USDT. The feature aims to simplify operations and bring more use cases and users to the TRON ecosystem. This article examines its motivation, ecosystem effects, and possible market changes.

1. Motivation and Goals​

1.1 Lowering Barriers and Improving User Experience

The primary goal of stablecoin gas payments is to make TRON easier to use. Traditionally, users needed TRX to pay gas fees, which created a barrier for newcomers, particularly USDT holders. Allowing direct gas payments in stablecoins such as USDT simplifies the workflow and reduces the extra cost of acquiring TRX, lowering the barrier to joining the network.

USDT holders can participate in TRON transactions and applications more easily without converting assets. This is particularly attractive to existing USDT users and can expand TRON's user base.

1.2 Reinforcing TRON's Position as a Major USDT Network

TRON is the world's largest USDT issuance platform, with a market share above 50%. Allowing USDT gas payments strengthens this relationship and reinforces TRON's position as a main USDT network. The feature is convenient for USDT holders and creates more stablecoin payment scenarios, strengthening USDT's role as network “fuel.”

1.3 Innovating in a Competitive Market

As competition in DeFi and payments intensifies, other blockchain platforms, including Solana and BNB Chain, have begun introducing similar stablecoin gas payment features. TRON's move signals its intention to keep pace. Simplifying operations and expanding USDT's ecosystem role can help TRON maintain its competitive position in DeFi and cross-border payments.

Meanwhile, CatFee, an Energy rental platform and an important participant in the TRON ecosystem, provides convenient Energy delegation services. These simplify Energy purchasing, lower operational barriers, and help users complete on-chain activities smoothly.

CatFee Launches Its New User Center

· 6 min read
Chris Gayle
Chris Gayle
Backend Engineer @CatFee

CatFee V2 User Center Is Live: A Better-Looking, More Practical Experience​

We are excited to announce the launch of the CatFee V2 User Center! The new version combines a clean design with powerful features to make everyday operations smarter and more efficient. Here are its main highlights, designed to help you manage accounts, monitor transactions, and track Energy and fund flows.

The images below are English-localized illustrations of the original 2025 interface. Figures and features reflect the original announcement.

1. Account Overview: Key Information at a Glance​

User Center The redesigned account overview provides comprehensive statistics so that you can check your account status at any time. It clearly displays:

  • Available balance: Your remaining balance in real time, helping you keep track of funds.
  • Total deposits (TRX): Your historical deposit total, making incoming funds easier to monitor.
  • Total spending (TRX): Your total spending on the platform, with a clear record of expenditure.
  • Order count: The number of orders you have placed, helping you manage transaction records.
  • Energy purchased: The amount of Energy you have purchased, making resource usage clear.

We have also introduced charts to make account activity easier to understand. View daily order data, order counts, transaction amounts, and more. Balances, spending, and orders are available on one page, saving you time and effort.