The founder and CEO of Tron (TRX), Justin Sun announced the winner of Tron’s recently concluded Facebook Video Contest. The winner walked away with an iPhone X while others pocketed $100 worth of Amazon gifts cards.
Winner Walks Away with iPhone X
Sofia Verga was the winner of the contest and received the iPhone x from Justin Sun. Others were Cody Dulski, Wilbert K. Varquez, Brady Pugliese, Denis Li, and Charity Compassion Coin-CCC, were all rewarded with $100 worth of Amazon card.
Sun stated in a tweet:
“Congratulations to #Tron Video contest on Facebook winners. Sofia Verga for winning the iPhone X, Charity Compassion Coin-CCC, Wilbert K. Varquez, Brady Pugliese, Denis Li, Cody Dulski for the $100 Amazon Cards. For more events, follow my Facebook #TRX$TRX.”
Tron started The Facebook Video contest for its community, and it’s a big bounty program. Community members have the opportunity to win iPhone X (64G). The rest can win $100 worth of Amazon Cards once their videos are accepted and declared excellent.
The aim behind the contest is to increase Tron’s (TRX) fan base and popularity on social media. This round ended on the 31st of August stated the team.
The contest is open to all who follow Justin Sun and Tron Foundation on Facebook. In order to win, members we asked to create videos highlighting exciting statements about cryptocurrency’s Independence Day of TVM.
Contestants would then share the video on their personal Facebook page. They then have to tag ten friends, Tron Foundation, and Justin Sun.
The winner of iPhone X (64G) is the player whose video gets more likes and shares. The other five are the ones that follow carefully. They get rewarded with $100 of Amazon Cards or Tron of equivalent value.
Tron Encourages Its Community to Participate
This is not the only contest Tron has given its community. In July this year, TRX Foundation awarded five members of its community who took part in the Tron SR voting guidance. The total sum awarded was 10,000 TRX.
The contest started on June 30 and ended on July 8. The competition was a video collection done for Tron SR voting guidance.
Collected videos were short and in different languages. The goal of these hundreds of videos was to increase voter participation in the SR around the globe.
Only six videos were selected from five participants with Tron team rewarding a total of 10,000 TRX to winners.
Tron Foundation Moving Forward Through Acquisitions and Partnerships
On the business side, Tron is making progress. Tron Family declared last week it had acquired the Blockchain.Org domain name. The acquisition is aimed to help the team develop a one-stop aggregated data, search engine platform. This comes after the company bought BitTorrent, the file-sharing platform.
Tron acquisition of BitTorrent was a smart move because BitTorrent has millions of active users. In addition, Tron has recently partnered Singapore based social media giant, Line. The partnership intends to provide safe crypto services. Moreover, Tron has become the first cryptocurrency listed on Bitbox.
The Line Corp wrote this regarding Tron on the official blog:
“The listing of TRON (TRX) – available now on BITBOX-also shows LINE’s continuing commitment to diversifying its consumers’ coin option and developing its cryptocurrency exchange business. As a user-centered exchange, BITBOX is focused on expanding the range of options available for its consumers, while also providing efficient and secure cryptocurrency services.
LINE today announced an important new development in its cryptocurrency businesses – the BITBOX Exchange has added the coin project TRON (TRX) to its listings. TRON is the first coin project to pass the review process by the BITBOX open-listing committee. https://t.co/cpYXtDLm3f pic.twitter.com/v91hytIM1F
— LINE Global (@LINE_Global) August 15, 2018
Youngsu Ko, the head of Line Corp expressed his thoughts regarding the new partnership:
“Integrating TRON (TRX) with BITBOX will enable us to connect with the world’s fastest-growing blockchain project. TRON has a solid tech platform; especially now it has joined forces with BitTorrent. We look forward to building a strategic partnership with TRON and offering our users the best experience available in the cryptocurrency space.”
The CEO and Co-founder of Tron (TRX), Justin Sun showed his gratitude towards the collaboration and said:
“TRON will help LINE to provide fast and secure cutting-edge crypto exchange services. By joining this vibrant project, we aim to reach a broader audience, extend our services to mobile, and connect the dots with our other products, which have more than 100 million users (BitTorrent, Peiwo, etc.). We are looking forward to working further with Line on more integration.”
#TRON will be listed on @bitbox_official, a global crypto exchange by @LINE_Global that provides a trusted platform for traders to buy and sell leading, liquid digital currencies. BITBOX emphasizes user-experience and comprehensive support. #TRX $TRX pic.twitter.com/vezRFs7Ci3
— Justin Sun (@justinsuntron) August 15, 2018
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