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TON’s New $400M Treasury and Telegram Wallet Are Here. What’s Next for the Price?
Toncoin is entering a critical phase in its growth, supported by a strategic move aimed at solidifying both retail and institutional confidence. The TON Foundation has partnered with Kingsway Capital...
Snoop Dogg NFT Drop on Telegram Sells Out in 30 Minutes, Nets $12 Million
An NFT collection inspired by rapper and Web3 enthusiast Snoop Dogg’s signature style sold out in just 30 minutes on Telegram this Wednesday, pulling in an impressive $12 million in...
Telegram Wallet Developer TOP Hits $1B Valuation in New Funding Round
The Open Platform (TOP), the main developer building the crypto wallet inside the Telegram messaging app, raised $28.5 million in a new funding round, pushing its valuation to $1 billion. ...
Was Telegram’s Crackdown on the World’s Largest Dark Market Too Little, Too Late?
Telegram’s attempt to dismantle the Huione Guarantee marketplace in May was seen as a decisive move against crypto-driven scams. However, the takedown has proven more symbolic than effective. Within weeks,...
Former TON Foundation Director Justin Hyun Launches New DeFi-on-Telegram App, Affluent
A new crypto investment platform, Affluent, has launched on Telegram, aiming to simplify DeFi participation while leveraging traditional finance principles. Developed by former TON Foundation director Justin Hyun, Affluent provides...
No Deal Yet, Elon Musk Says as Telegram and xAI Discuss Grok Integration
Telegram and Elon Musk’s xAI are in discussions to integrate Grok, an AI chatbot, across Telegram’s messaging platform. Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced the plan on Wednesday on X. However,...
Telegram Raises $1.5B in Bond Sale Despite CEO’s Legal Challenges
Telegram is set to raise $1.5 billion in a bond sale today, despite ongoing legal issues involving its CEO, Pavel Durov, in France. According to The Wall Street Journal, the...
Ex-Binance Executive and Blum Co-Founder Vladimir Smerkis Arrested for Alleged Crypto Fraud
Russian authorities arrested Vladimir Smerkis, a co-founder of the Telegram-based crypto platform Blum, on fraud charges. A Moscow court quickly approved his detention as investigations are ongoing. The case reportedly...
BlackRock-Backed Libre Brings $500M Telegram Bond Fund To TON: Price Surge Next?
Libre, a real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform, is set to tokenize $500 million worth of Telegram’s corporate debt through a newly launched bond fund on The Open Network (TON). This...
Pavel Durov Calls TON Telegram “Backbone,” $400M VC Support Revealed
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov declared The Open Network (TON) the “backbone” of Telegram’s growing creator economy. His confidence finds support in over $400 million from prominent venture capital firms—including Sequoia,...
Telegram CEO Vows to Hold MAJOR for 10 Years as Exchange Listings Fuel Expansion
Pavel Durov, Telegram’s CEO, announced his bullish stance on the MAJOR token, pledging to hold it for the next decade. Durov received 1% of the total MAJOR supply as a...
Hamster Kombat: Hype Fades, Players Leave, Token Crashes
Hamster Kombat, the once-viral Telegram-based crypto game, has hit a snag, losing nearly 260 million monthly active players since August. The game’s user base is down from a peak of...
Telegram Launches $0.01 Verification Service, Expands to Central Asia
Telegram launched a new verification service that allows businesses to send authorization codes through its platform for just $0.01 per code. This service offers a more affordable and secure alternative...
