The Tron (TRX) and Baidu ‘partnership’ all started with a tweet.

Finally, First time to partner with tens of billions USD valuation industry giant. Guess the name 😊#TRON #TRX $TRX

— Justin Sun (@justinsuntron) October 12, 2018

TRON’s founder, Justin Sun, is notorious for vague ‘pump’ tweets and this one was no different. TRON’s ICO ended at the beginning of Sept 2017, and that’s when the “wait for our next big partnership that’s coming soon” marketing tactic began. In the beginning, it was effective. Sun would post a tweet of ...