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Pantera Capital Invests in Telegram’s TON for Web3 Adoption
Blockchain

Pantera Capital Invests in Telegram’s TON for Web3 Adoption

Pantera Capital, a leading blockchain investment firm, has announced its investment in TON (Telegram Open Network), a Layer 1 network originally conceived by Telegram and further developed by the open-source community. This investment underscores Pantera’s confidence in TON’s potential to revolutionize cryptocurrency adoption on a massive scale. In its official announcement, Pantera Capital emphasized TON’s […]

May. 3, 2024
Telegram Wallet Removes USDT Withdrawal Fees on TON Network
Blockchain

Telegram Wallet Removes USDT Withdrawal Fees on TON Network

Telegram Wallet announced that it is removing the fee for USDt withdrawals to external wallets on the TON network. Additionally, the TON Foundation has allocated 11 million Toncoins to incentivize the adoption of USDT. On April 19th, Telegram Wallet introduced the withdrawal of USDT on the TON network from all supported exchanges such as OKX, […]

Apr. 21, 2024
Crypto-Inspired Communication Devices Could Disrupt Government Surveillance, Says Telegram Founder
Crypto

Crypto-Inspired Communication Devices Could Disrupt Government Surveillance, Says Telegram Founder

In a world increasingly wary of government surveillance, Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, envisions the frontier of privacy through the development of crypto-inspired hardware for secure communication. During an interview with Tucker Carlson on April 17, Durov remembered how governments keep hiding the movement or sharing data secretly from private individuals: “The world is […]

Apr. 17, 2024
Telegram Embraces Toncoin for In-App Ad Purchases
Crypto

Telegram Embraces Toncoin for In-App Ad Purchases

Telegram, a leading messaging platform, announced on March 31 that users can now buy in-app advertisements using Toncoin, the native token of the TON blockchain. This feature is part of Telegram’s latest user monetization update that distributes 50% of the revenue from ads displayed in public Telegram channels to their owners. According to the company, […]

Apr. 1, 2024
Inferno Drainer Announces Closure Following Involvement in $70M Crypto Heist
Crypto

Inferno Drainer Announces Closure Following Involvement in $70M Crypto Heist

Inferno Drainer, one of the most popular crypto wallet-draining kits available for hire, says it’s shutting down after helping phishing scammers steal almost $70m worth of crypto this year. The team behind Inferno Drainer said in a Nov. 26 Telegram post that it was “time for us to move on.” They said they would not […]

Nov. 28, 2023