Justin Sun Confident on TRX ETF Approval, Cites Underestimated Market Impact

Justin Sun, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space, believes the market is underestimating the potential impact of a TRX ETF approval. Sun suggests the rarity of ETF applications reaching the S-1 filing stage indicates that approval for the TRX ETF may be imminent. That confidence permeated a July 29 webinar called “TRX ETF is Coming!
Sun’s optimism is primarily based on the successful advancement of the application and developments planned at TRON and HTX on a larger scale. Both agencies have major announcements lined up for every quarter thereafter, with the work already in the pipeline. This strategic alignment is a calculated move to further enrich and diversify TRON’s ecosystem, while growing its footprint in the broader digital asset landscape.
TRX ETF Approval Odds
Sun made a big deal over his confidence that the TRX ETF gets approved, indicating that the market is underestimating the odds. The path of an ETF application — especially making it to the S-1 filing stage — is arduous and highly selective. This milestone, as Sun told us, means that final approval is all but assured.
"The market might be undervaluing the probability of the TRX ETF’s approval, a matter of which I am highly confident" - Justin Sun
If and when a TRX ETF is approved, it will undoubtedly lure a much wider cast of investors. That means more institutional players, who often are not able to invest in crypto directly for various reasons. This would fuel demand for TRX and further legitimize TRON’s place in the burgeoning market.
The "TRX ETF is Coming?" event served as a platform to discuss the potential benefits of such a financial product. This ignited a larger conversation about the future of TRON. It underscored its critical importance amidst the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets.
TRON and HTX: Future Developments
Outside of the ETF application, TRON and HTX intend to release and execute noteworthy advancements on a quarterly basis. These plans will jumpstart improvements to each of their ecosystems and create synergies that will improve the experience for users and investors to both ecosystems. The details of these moves are still under wraps. Sun has promised the community that the preparation work is already being laid.
"The TRX ETF application is just the beginning. TRON and HTX have significant developments planned for each subsequent quarter, with the necessary groundwork already underway" - Justin Sun
HTX, initially established as an asset exchange in 2013, has developed from a virtual asset exchange to a rich-scenario ecosystem of blockchain enterprises. Its business lines include digital asset spot trading, financial derivatives, research & investments, incubation, and other verticals. This wide-ranging remit enables HTX to support developers from developing on TRON and help the overall blockchain ecosystem thrive.
The synergy between TRON and HTX is sure to foster further innovation and growth in the digital asset space. They select a specific few that best fit their strategic priorities and the unique strengths of their organizations. This tactic is meant to reinforce their rank as top-tier mempool gatekeepers.
Sun's Vision for Blockchain Ecosystems
Justin Sun has been a tireless proponent of creating mutually beneficial ecosystems between projects in the blockchain space. He is passionate about how real innovation emerges, not just from advancing technology, but by enabling collaboration and creating shared value among stakeholders. This vision embraces TRON and HTX. The ambition here is to build a new, more robust and inclusive ecosystem that works for everyone.
"The real breakthrough for RWA won’t just come from technological progress but from building a mutually beneficial ecosystem" - Justin Sun
Sun’s focus on ecosystem building underscores a key trend in the blockchain industry. Increasingly, P3 projects are understanding the importance of collaboration and interoperability to help reach their goals. Through collaboration, interoperability between various platforms and protocols can enable a much more cohesive and comprehensive experience for users. This kind of collaborative engagement is key to helping advance mainstream adoption and unlocking the full promise of blockchain technology.

Lee Chia Jian
Blockchain Analyst
Lim Wei Jian blends collectivist-progressive values and interventionist economics with a Malaysian Chinese perspective, delivering meticulous, balanced blockchain analysis rooted in both careful planning and adaptive thinking. Passionate about crypto education and regional inclusion, he presents investigative, data-driven insights in a diplomatic tone, always seeking collaborative solutions. He’s an avid chess player and enjoys solving mechanical puzzles.