The founder of the Telegram messenger, Pavel Durov, spoke about the future of the TON cryptocurrency. At the Token2049 conference in Dubai, Durov explained how ordinary Telegram users can use Toncoin (TON). Starting on April 19, the first payments in TON for advertising to Telegram channel administrators will begin. In addition, starting next week, users will be able...
The TON Foundation team announced the launch of an incentive program dedicated to cooperation with Tether. According to a recent post, 11 million Toncoin (TON) have been allocated to reward early USDT users in the TON network. The campaign aims to encourage the adoption of the stablecoin online. “USDt on TON will be accompanied by fully integrated...
In an interview with Tucker Carlson, the elusive Telegram CEO Pavel Durov emphasized that crypto’s focus on privacy and security may soon be undermined by surveillance hardware. Despite the increasing role of governments as they involve themselves in privacy matters, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is still optimistic about the future, saying those who care about privacy could still...
TON Foundation distributed 300,000 Toncoin to active meme coin traders. The Open Network project airdropped Toncoins (TON) worth around $2.19 million to the most active meme coin traders on DeDust and Ston.fi platforms. Meme coin traders who made transactions on DeDust and Ston.fi between March 4 and April 10 were eligible for the airdrop. Users also had...
The TON Society has partnered with AI company HumanCode to implement an identity verification mechanism. According to today’s TON Society post, 1 million TON, valued at nearly $5.9 million, has been allocated for the initiative as an incentive for completing verification. The funds will be distributed among TON Society members, who will confirm their identity using...
Grindery, backed by Binance Labs, aims to simplify digital asset transactions on Telegram. The smart wallet solution enables swift cryptocurrency transfers on Telegram by leveraging account abstraction and bootstrapping millions in liquidity for TON-based tokens and dApps on the private messaging platform. Account abstraction is a crypto technology that allows users to store assets exclusively in a blockchain smart...
The Telegram messenger has unveiled a new revenue sharing system that allows channels’ owners to get 50% of revenue from ads displayed on their channels. In a blog post on Mar. 31, Telegram announced the launch of a new revenue sharing program that aims to bolster its platform’s appeal to content creators. Described as the “most generous reward systems in the...
Telegram will reward channel owners with an equal share of ad revenue starting in March, with payments made in Toncoin. Telegram founder Pavel Durov said the private messaging giant would split ad revenue with broadcast channel creators to incentivize community building and in-app content sharing further. In March, the Telegram Ad Platform will officially open to all advertisers in...
