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TRON Fee: Burning vs Rental
Without energy the network automatically burns your TRX. Three ways to pay less — with numbers.
Comparison
| Way | Price per USDT transfer | Downside |
|---|---|---|
| Burning TRX | 6–13 TRX | the most expensive option |
| Staking TRX | 0 (but TRX frozen for 14 days) | needs big capital, unlock wait |
| Renting at THENERGY | 100–200 ₽ | energy lives 60 minutes |
When to use what
One-off transfer: rent 65,000 / 131,000. Hold TRX long-term: stake + vote. Dozens of transfers daily (exchange, arbitrage): rent + API automation so energy tops up before every transaction.
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