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Geneva, Switzerland, October 23, 2025 — TRON DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization managed by its community to foster the spread of internet decentralization using blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today revealed new partnerships with blockchain-focused organizations at both Columbia and Harvard Universities. These new collaborations further enrich TRON DAO’s existing academic alliances, which already include collaborations with prominent global institutions such as Imperial College London, Yale University, Dartmouth College, Princeton University, MIT, Cornell University, and the University of California, Berkeley. This expanding network demonstrates TRON DAO’s ongoing dedication to boosting blockchain knowledge and supporting the next wave of innovators.
The partnerships, facilitated by the TRON Academy program, seek to empower blockchain innovation led by students. They provide resources like funding, educational materials, and practical learning experiences to students at two of the world’s leading universities. TRON Academy will provide support for essential club activities, like recruitment initiatives, educational sessions, and student-led blockchain development projects. The program also makes it possible for students to attend major international conferences, exposing them to real-world blockchain applications and providing opportunities to connect with key experts in the field.
“Education is a crucial element in promoting the widespread adoption of blockchain,” stated Sam Elfarra, a Community Representative at TRON DAO. “By backing talented students and academic research, we are helping to build a foundation for a decentralized future in which innovation and accessibility work together.”
TRON DAO has launched numerous programs over the years aimed at bringing blockchain technology closer to tangible, practical applications. TRON is constantly working to bridge the gap between academia and industry, from assisting with blockchain research to hosting global builder events. The TRON Academy effort reinforces this goal by giving students the resources, mentorship, and experiences they need to create scalable blockchain solutions that have a meaningful impact.
As blockchain technology continues its rapid advancement, TRON DAO remains dedicated to nurturing new talent, encouraging global collaboration, and increasing access to blockchain education. These initiatives highlight TRON’s long-term vision of empowering people through innovation and fostering a more open and interconnected global community.
For further details regarding upcoming educational programs, please visit TRON Academy’s official website.
About TRON DAO
TRON DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization run by its community, dedicated to accelerating internet decentralization through blockchain tech and dApps.
Established in September 2017 by H.E. Justin Sun, the TRON blockchain has grown significantly since its MainNet launch in May 2018. Until recently, TRON was the leading blockchain in terms of circulating supply of USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin, which currently exceeds $76 billion. As of October 2025, the TRON blockchain has registered over 340 million total user accounts, more than 11 billion total transactions, and over $27 billion in total value locked (TVL), according to TRONSCAN. Recognized as a premier global settlement layer for stablecoin transactions and everyday purchases, TRON is “Moving Trillions, Empowering Billions.”
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