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Verb is making an audacious play, raising half a billion to become the biggest public holder of Toncoin. The oversubscribed deal, led by crypto heavyweights, suggests institutions see TON as the next big reserve asset. On August 4, Nasdaq-listed Verb…


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Telegram’s built-in crypto wallet has officially launched in the U.S., making self-custody and crypto transactions available to one of the app’s largest national audiences.

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Millions of weed-themed NFTs themed around American rap legend Snoop Dogg sold out on Telegram just 30 minutes after launch. According to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, the collection generated $12 million in sales and included roughly 1 million NFTs minted…

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The Open Platform’s billion-dollar milestone marks a maturing moment for the TON ecosystem, which is leveraging Telegram’s 900M users to make crypto as seamless as texting. With $28.5 million fresh funding, TOP is betting big on blockchain’s mass-market moment. On…


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Telegram-based alternatives have emerged to fill the void left by the shutdown of crypto darknet marketplace Huione Guarantee, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. Researchers at Elliptic have uncovered a surge in user activity across more than 30 Telegram-based marketplaces…

Opinion
When customers are using web3 technologies without needing complex explanations, the industry will truly conquer the next frontier.

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Telegram’s reputation as a privacy-first messaging platform is under scrutiny following a new investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project and Russian outlet Important Stories. The report reveals that the core infrastructure powering the app is managed by…

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First Force is set to launch a new Telegram token collection inspired by the TAC community on June 17, marking one of the largest drops on the TON ecosystem. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, the First Force…

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Banned by Telegram in May, the Huione and Xinbi Market channels have resurfaced under new names, TRM Labs said in a recent update. Despite Telegram’s May 13 ban on the notorious Huione Guarantee and Xinbi Guarantee crypto marketplaces, both appear…


Recap
Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers a variety of topics including Strategy and GameStop each revealing major Bitcoin acquisitions totaling over $900 million. Meanwhile, El Salvador and Pakistan expanded their sovereign crypto reserves—despite global pressure from institutions like the…

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Telegram’s proposed partnership with Elon Musk’s xAI is facing uncertainty after Musk publicly denied that any agreement has been finalized. This comes just hours after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced what appeared to be a $300 million deal to integrate…


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The digital token linked to Telegram gained traction as rumors swirled that Wall Street titans are circling the company’s lucrative 9% yield bond deal. The price of Toncoin (TON) soared by more than 6% on Wednesday as reports emerged that…


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A French judicial authority has rejected Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s application to travel to Norway for participation in the Oslo Freedom Forum scheduled for Tuesday, May 27. The decision prevents Durov from delivering a planned address on digital surveillance, free…

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New revelations suggest that the arrest of Vladimir Smerkis, former Binance Russia chief and co-founder of crypto app Blum, may be linked to his involvement in earlier collapsed crypto ventures that left investors empty-handed. The Zamoskvoretsky District Court ordered Smerkis’s…

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Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers the arrest of Blum co-founder Vladimir Smerkis, progress on U.S. stablecoin legislation, and World Liberty Financial’s blockchain integration. Russian authorities arrest former Binance exec Alabama man sentenced for SEC social media hack Stablecoin…

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Haowang Guarantee, a massive crypto-powered black market that moved over $27 billion in illicit funds, has been shut down following a Telegram crackdown triggered by new investigative findings. As originally reported by WIRED, Haowang Guarantee, the internet’s largest crypto-fueled black…
