Steemit Crypto Academy Season 4/ Beginners' course - Homework Post for Task 1: [Tron Ecosystem] by @chababy for Professor @sapwood

1) What is TronLink and what is Tronscan? What are its uses? How do you verify a transaction status(including timestamp, resource consumption(bandwidth & energy), nos of confirmations) using Tronscan-- Examples, Screenshot? What are the different dApps can you explore using the TronLink wallet? Make a transaction(a micro-transaction) with Justswap or JustLend using TronLink wallet?Screenshot?

1. What is TronLink and what is Tronscan?

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The TronLink is the official wallet of the tron tokens and ecosystem, it is compactible on various platforms example andriod, IOS, Chrome extensions for laptops etc

The Tronlink also incooperate different decentralised applications called the dApps which we have quite a number of them examples are JustLend and JustSwap

The TronScan is the official block explorer website of the tron ecosystem, it carries out all functions of the block explorer on the tron ecosystem and more givingusers the opportunity to cross-check a transaction and even confirm a transaction. one good thing is that it supports voting and also supports the creation of tokens

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Uses of Tronscan
the tronscan has proven itself to be of great importance in the tron ecosystem and a few uses are listed below

• It is used to cross-check the timing of a transaction
• It is used to validate and confirm a transaction
• It is used for token creation
• It is used to cross check the address of the sender and receiver
• It is used to survey and inspect the genesis block
  

How do you verify a transaction status(including timestamp, resource consumption(bandwidth & energy), nos of confirmations) using Tronscan-- Examples, Screenshot?

It is quite easy to verify a transaction as the tronscan interface is easy to use

• first log into the tronscan website https://tronscan.org/#/

• click on the search environment and input your hash or address, so I will be verifying a random transaction

all informations are gotten from the tron website

What are the different dApps can you explore using the TronLink wallet?
there are so many dApps on the tronlink system and this dApps aid the tron ecosystem function effectively

I will be making screenshots of a few I could see

Make a transaction(a micro-transaction) with Justswap or JustLend using TronLink wallet?Screenshot?

I will be making a transaction with justswap for as low as 1 trx and below are the procedures

• first login to the tronlink pro, click on discover and click on just swap as you can see below
  

  

• Select the token that you are willing to swap into, for me I will be using the JST token
  

• Insert the amount of tron you are willing to swap, for me I will be 1 trx for 1.264 JST as we can see below and confirm the transaction

• click on continue to continue the transaction
  

• input your password and confirm the transaction
  

• Click on the confirmation of the swap to verify
  

• The swap is complete
  

All Screenshots are gotten from my tronlink application except for those whose sources where inputted

Conclusion

Personally for me it was an interesting and educative session, getting to know about the tronscan website and its functions, also learning about the tronlink wallet and the different dApps associated with it. I am really happy to be part of the academy and I hope it actually have a positive impact on my life

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