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ForkLog 31 12.05.2021

VKontakte and Telegram fined for failing to delete prohibited information

The VKontakte social network and the Telegram messaging app were fined for failing to remove data about unauthorised protests in Russia.

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ForkLog 16 10.05.2021

Unknown individual steals cryptocurrency on Telegram, impersonating Kuna founder

The founder of the Ukrainian exchange Kuna, Mikhail Chobanian, said that scammers, using his name, lure cryptocurrency through secret Telegram chats. One of the victims has already sent $2,500 to the attackers' wallet.

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ForkLog 8 29.04.2021

Media: Telegram launches a new $750 million bond issue

Telegram has placed additional convertible bonds totaling $750 million. According to Vedomosti, citing an informed source.

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ForkLog 17 26.04.2021

Telegram adds native payments within chats and channels

The Telegram team has released a new version of its messenger with the ability to pay for goods within the service.

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ForkLog 9 12.04.2021

Telegram begins preparations for its IPO

Telegram is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), which could take place by the end of 2023.

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ForkLog 39 10.04.2021

Telegram begins returning funds to TON investors who did not withdraw their money immediately

Telegram began paying out funds to investors in the Telegram Open Network (TON) platform, who after the project's failure did not withdraw the funds immediately, choosing instead to wait a year and receive 110% of their investment.

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ForkLog 10 30.03.2021

Durov denies investors’ influence over Telegram

Owners of Telegram's convertible bonds will not participate in the management of the company and will not be able to influence its operations. This was stated by Telegram founder Pavel Durov in response to users' concerns.

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ForkLog 29 29.03.2021

Telegram channel impersonating a Bitcoin whale stole 0.6 BTC under UNI airdrop guise

A reader contacted ForkLog after paying more than $33,000 in cryptocurrency to the administrators of a Telegram channel selling signals allegedly from the Bitfinex Bitcoin trader Joe007.

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ForkLog 7 26.03.2021

St. Petersburg Exchange launches Telegram convertible bonds trading

As of March 26, the St. Petersburg Exchange opened trading in Telegram's convertible bonds for qualified investors.

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ForkLog 17 23.03.2021

Telegram attracts $150 million from two UAE funds

Funds from the United Arab Emirates—Mubadala Investment Company and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners—each invested $75 million in Telegram's convertible bonds. This was reported by Vedomosti.

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ForkLog 29 15.03.2021

Telegram raises $1 billion via bond issue

The messaging app Telegram has raised $1 billion through a bond issue. RBC reports, citing an informed source.

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ForkLog 34 12.03.2021

Telegram began removing bots that scrape users’ data following a Roskomnadzor order

The messaging app Telegram has begun blocking popular bots used to obtain users’ personal data.

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