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ForkLog 29 02.03.2021

Scammers have started using Telegram bots to blackmail users

Malicious actors have begun using users' personal data collected by Telegram bots for blackmail and extortion.

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ForkLog 22 18.02.2021

Telegram to issue convertible bonds worth at least $1 billion to select investors

Telegram plans to issue convertible bonds worth at least $1 billion for a restricted circle of investors, according to Kommersant, citing its own sources.

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ForkLog 14 09.02.2021

Pavel Durov: Telegram was the world’s most downloaded app in January 2021

The Telegram messenger became the world's most downloaded mobile app in January 2021, according to its founder, Pavel Durov.

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ForkLog 41 06.02.2021

Telegram founder Pavel Durov meets Dubai’s Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

Telegram founder Pavel Durov met with Dubai's Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum. This is reported on the Crown Prince's website — the son of the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates.

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ForkLog 21 25.01.2021

Hackers escalate attempts to steal Telegram channels using a Trojan

Telegram channel owners have increasingly been receiving messages from criminals containing malware that can hijack their accounts.

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ForkLog 24 19.01.2021

Pavel Durov says Telegram blocked hundreds of calls for violence in the United States

Last week, Telegram administrators blocked hundreds of calls for violence in the United States, according to the founder of the messenger, Pavel Durov.

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ForkLog 9 19.01.2021

How to Improve Telegram: BitOrbit client with micro-apps and a crypto wallet

In December 2020, Pavel Durov {{AOPEN_1}}announced{{ACLOSE_1}} the monetization of Telegram, while the messenger's functionality hardly changed over the past year. The most notable improvements were comments and group calls.

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ForkLog 20 15.01.2021

Pavel Durov turns down Telegram investment valued at $30 billion

A consortium of Western funds proposed investing in the Telegram messenger, but Pavel Durov declined the offer. This was reported by The Bell, citing sources close to the entrepreneur.

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ForkLog 14 14.01.2021

Media reports plan to raise $1 billion for Telegram from private investors; Durov partially denies.

The Information reported private talks by Telegram founder Pavel Durov with banks and investors. The talks were reportedly about raising $1 billion through the issuance of convertible bonds and an IPO. Durov himself later partially denied this information.

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ForkLog 31 11.01.2021

Pavel Durov denies use of third-party cloud services for Telegram

Telegram does not use external cloud services to support the messenger's infrastructure. This was announced by Pavel Durov.

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ForkLog 26 23.12.2020

Pavel Durov announces Telegram’s monetisation will begin next year

From next year Telegram will begin monetisation, according to the messenger's founder Pavel Durov.

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ForkLog 16 16.12.2020

Telegram outage disrupts service

Around 16:00 MSK on December 16, a Telegram outage occurred.

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