RealOpen and TRON verify $9.4 million in USDT for U.S. crypto home purchases

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Highlights

RealOpen and TRON's campaign verified about $9.4 million in USDT on TRON from new users, with 27 buyers completing KYC and 343 sign-ups.
Eligible U.S. homebuyers are offered up to 50,000 USDT rewards for real estate purchases via RealOpen, and 69 agents joined the 2025 TRON Real Estate Challenge.
TRON handles over $22 billion daily transfer volume and $86 billion circulating USDT, supporting a shift toward blockchain-based settlement in U.S. property transactions.

Campaign results and transaction activity

The campaign produces 343 user sign-ups, with 27 users completing KYC verification and about $9.4 million in USDT on TRON verified by new users. As reported by The Block, eligible U.S. homebuyers are offered rewards of up to 50,000 USDT for purchasing property through RealOpen using USDT on the TRON blockchain.

RealOpen says the initiative also brings in 69 real estate agents through the 2025 TRON Real Estate Challenge, pointing to broader industry participation in crypto-enabled property deals. Johnny Schiro, executive vice president at RealOpen, says the campaign shows TRON's role as a settlement layer for real-world assets, citing hundreds of new users, dozens of agents onboarded and nearly $10 million in verified USDT activity.

Stablecoin settlement gains traction in housing

RealOpen says it combines conventional real estate processes with crypto funding, allowing buyers to purchase listed properties while using digital assets for settlement. The company says it already closes multiple real estate transactions funded directly in USDT on TRON earlier in 2025, while projects such as Pearl Homes' Hunter's Point in Florida also expand crypto acceptance in residential markets.

TRON says its network handles more than $22 billion in daily transfer volume and supports a circulating supply of $86 billion in USDT. With more than 376 million self-custodial accounts and roughly 65% of global USDT retail transfers under $1,000, the network is positioning itself as a large source of stablecoin liquidity for time-sensitive, high-value transactions including property closings.

The companies say the collaboration reflects a wider shift toward stablecoins in real-world financial activity. As demand grows for faster and more transparent movement of capital, the campaign is presented as evidence that blockchain-based settlement is already being applied in the U.S. housing market at scale.

Our earlier coverage of Coinbase’s outlook highlighted CEO Brian Armstrong’s view that stablecoins could ultimately replace traditional foreign exchange in global payments. We also noted Coinbase’s efforts to expand stablecoin utility through USDC payment integrations and institutional partnerships, framing stablecoins as an increasingly mainstream settlement tool despite market volatility and regulatory overhang.

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