Tron shares surge 32.91% premarket as MetaMask integrates native Tron support, boosting multi-chain accessibility and usage.

Friday, Jan 16, 2026 9:07 am ET1min read
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Tron surged 32.91% in premarket trading following MetaMask's announcement of native Tron (TRON) support, expanding its multichain capabilities to include Bitcoin, Solana, and non-EVM networks. The integration enables users to manage TRX, stake tokens, and transact across chains directly within MetaMask, a major catalyst for increased adoption. MetaMask highlighted the move as a milestone in its strategy to create a "universal gateway to the decentralized economy," aligning with Tron's role as a high-performance blockchain for stablecoin transactions and DeFi. With Tron processing over $21 billion in daily stablecoin volume and over $81 billion in USDT issued on its network, the partnership lowers barriers for users to access Tron's ecosystem, directly boosting demand for TRX. This strategic expansion, coupled with Tron's existing user base and transaction activity, drove the sharp premarket rally.

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