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ForkLog 37 01.04.2024

Telegram Introduces Toncoin Payments for Advertising Revenue

The Telegram team has released an update enabling channel owners on the messaging platform to receive 50% of their advertising revenue in the cryptocurrency Toncoin (TON). “We chose The Open Network blockchain because it offers low fees, high speed, and holds the record for the number of transactions it can process per second,” the announcement […]

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ForkLog 15 19.03.2024

Telegram Sells $330 Million in Bonds to Global Funds

In mid-March 2024, Telegram issued bonds worth $330 million. This was announced by the messenger’s creator, Pavel Durov. According to him, demand exceeded supply, with participants in the deal being “top-tier global funds with impeccable reputations.” “The increased demand for our bonds shows that global financial institutions value Telegram’s audience growth and monetization,” Durov wrote […]

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ForkLog 22 11.03.2024

TON Rises 10% Following Telegram IPO Speculation

The native token of The Open Network (TON) blockchain surged by 10%—from $2.8 to $3.1—following news of a potential IPO for Telegram. The messaging app’s owner, Pavel Durov, discussed preparations for entering the stock market in an interview with Financial Times. 15-minute chart of TON/USDT on Bybit exchange. Data: TradingView. According to CoinGecko, the asset’s […]

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ForkLog 11 29.02.2024

Durov Proposes Solution to Preserve TON’s Decentralization

Following the announcement to sell advertising on Telegram using the cryptocurrency Toncoin, users expressed concerns that the messenger might begin to control a significant portion of the coin’s issuance. Pavel Durov proposed a solution to the issue. According to him, the Telegram team will be limited to owning about 10% of the total token supply. […]

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ForkLog 27 28.02.2024

TON Surges 30% Following Announcement of Advertising Revenue Sharing in Telegram

Pavel Durov announced financial rewards for Telegram channel owners for displaying advertisements. Starting in March, the Telegram Ads platform will be available to advertisers in nearly 100 new countries. Local users will receive 50% of the revenue that the messenger earns from displaying ads on their channels. Payments will be made in the cryptocurrency TON. […]

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ForkLog 9 26.12.2023

Bonkbot ‘flips’ Ethereum on transactions per second

On December 25, the Telegram trading bot Bonkbot processed more than 15 transactions per second, outpacing the Ethereum network.

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ForkLog 38 20.12.2023

In Russia, an AI system named ‘Comrade Major’ has been created to de-anonymize Telegram channel authors

The Russian company T.Hunter has developed the neural network 'Comrade Major' capable of identifying owners of anonymous Telegram channels.

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ForkLog 11 21.11.2023

Banana Gun Telegram bot daily turnover exceeds $16 million

In November, the trading volume of the Banana Gun Telegram bot for exchanging and purchasing cryptocurrency exceeded $16 million.

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ForkLog 12 07.11.2023

Durov to Give Away 10,000 Six-Month Telegram Premium Subscriptions Bought with TON

CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov will give away 10,000 six-month Telegram Premium subscriptions purchased with the cryptocurrency Toncoin (TON).

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ForkLog 17 06.11.2023

Telegram Wallet bot explains why it chose a custodial wallet

The Telegram bot Wallet offers custodial cryptocurrency storage services because this facilitates the rollout of digital payments.

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ForkLog 18 31.10.2023

Unknown attacker hacked Unibot Telegram bot

On 31 October, the Unibot trading Telegram bot was compromised by unknown parties.

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ForkLog 27 25.10.2023

Media: Telegram poised for IPO in 2025

Online, a presentation appeared detailing Telegram Group Inc.'s preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) in the second to third quarters of 2025.

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