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Legal Risks of Anonymous Donations to Telegram Channels Warned by Lawyer

A criminal defense lawyer has warned that donating anonymously to Telegram channels can pose serious legal risks. Telegram, a popular messaging app with personal channel management, is widely used for fundraising—ranging from charity to supporting bloggers and independent media.  However, the perceived anonymity of such donations via cryptocurrency, e-wallets, or online banking may be misleading. […]

Telegram Bloggers’ Income to Rise 44% in 2025

A study by Tribute platform reveals that Telegram bloggers’ income is expected to grow by 44% in 2025. Most notably, 74% of bloggers monetize their content via paid subscriptions to private Telegram channels, which is the most popular monetization method for copyrighted content in 2025. The number of long-term subscribers (over three months) to paid […]

Maria Zakharova Comments on France’s Request to Moldova to Censor Telegram Channels

Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, expressed no surprise at France’s demand for Moldova to censor Telegram channels ahead of the presidential election.  Zakharova criticized the West for its relentless efforts to undermine other countries, stating, “Who would doubt it? When the West decides to destroy another country, it acts without conscience in […]

Elon Musk Reacts “Wow” to Pavel Durov’s Post on Moldova Telegram Channel Censorship

Elon Musk responded with the single word “Wow” to a post by Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, regarding censorship requests on Telegram channels ahead of Moldova’s presidential election.  Durov revealed that about a year ago, while in Paris, French intelligence agencies approached him through an intermediary with demands to censor several Telegram channels considered […]

Russia Paid Moldovan Orthodox Priests to Create Telegram Channels to Influence Voters Before Election

Reuters reported that Russia financially supported Moldovan Orthodox priests, funding pilgrimages to Moscow and providing prepaid bank cards to them. In exchange, these priests were tasked with creating Telegram channels to influence their parishioners ahead of the Moldovan presidential election and pro-European Union referendum scheduled for November 2024.  Journalists interviewed 15 clergy members and analyzed […]

Pavel Durov Refuses Moldova Request to Censor Telegram Channels Ahead of Election

Pavel Durov, Telegram’s founder, revealed that about a year ago, while stuck in Paris, he was approached through an intermediary by French intelligence requesting help to censor several Telegram channels at Moldova’s request ahead of its presidential elections.  After reviewing the channels flagged by French and Moldovan authorities, Telegram found some that violated platform rules […]

Russian Military Intelligence and Football Fans Create Telegram Bots to Recruit Saboteurs Abroad

An investigation by Sistema revealed that Russia’s military intelligence agency, the GRU, in cooperation with the Espanyola football fan brigade fighting in Ukraine and neo-Nazi group Topaz, developed Telegram bots to recruit agents abroad for sabotage operations.  In August 2025, a propaganda video promoting the GRU bot featured Soviet imagery and a call for overseas […]

Telegram Emerges as a Powerful Marketing Channel for Fintech Brands

Telegram, the cloud-based messaging and social media platform, is quickly becoming a strong but underutilized marketing channel for fintech and technology brands. With over 2.7 billion downloads and a monthly active user base exceeding 1 billion, Telegram offers unparalleled global reach and user engagement.  Services such as Telegram Ads, mini apps, and built-in payment systems […]

Elabuga Launches Telegram Bot for Efficient Water Supply Service Requests

Elabuga has launched a dedicated Telegram chatbot, “Elabuga Vodokanal,” designed to streamline interactions between residents and the local water utility company, Vodokanal. Developed by JSC SEZ PPT “Alabuga,” the bot allows users to promptly report issues related to central water supply and sewage systems.  All requests submitted via the bot are automatically recorded in the […]

iMe Launches AI Chat 3.0, Empowering Telegram Users with Advanced AI and Crypto Features

iMe, a popular Telegram client with over 17 million downloads, announced the release of AI Chat Update 3.0, a significant upgrade revolutionizing communication, task management, and cryptocurrency handling within Telegram. This update brings powerful AI capabilities such as day planning, fact-checking, instant translation, meme generation, hands-free reading, and seamless Bitcoin transfers comparable to sending photos.  […]

    Display Detailed Telegram Bot Contacts Info | Admin Console | Analytics | OnlyTG Echo

    Display Detailed Telegram Bot Contacts Info | Admin Console | Analytics | OnlyTG Echo

    https://youtu.be/ywoJQo1CWogOnlyTG Echo has update Admin Console now! All users can sign in to check the statistics of their own bots. Current Features 1.Analytics of your contacts. 2.Analytics of bot messages.…

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    [2025.7.9]Telegram Desktop v5.16.3 Adds Creator Tools & Fee Management

    [2025.7.9]Telegram Desktop v5.16.3 Adds Creator Tools & Fee Management

    Telegram Desktop v5.16.3 Adds Creator Tools & Fee Management Telegram Desktop v5.16.3 lets channel admins enable/disable messaging fees and adds creator channel support for gifts. Checklist prompts removed. Available on…

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    TON Highlights Critical Role of Chain Analytics for Ecosystem Trust

    TON Highlights Critical Role of Chain Analytics for Ecosystem Trust

    The TON Foundation has released Part 2 of its "Trust, Safety & Scams" blog series. As TON scales and user activity surges, chain analytics tools turn public on‑chain data into…

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    Telegram Bot Insight, Unlock Marketing Excellence

    Telegram Bot Insight, Unlock Marketing Excellence

    In today’s fiercely competitive market, leveraging customer data through Telegram Bot Insight is essential for strategic marketing and sales success. While Telegram facilitates direct customer engagement, its lack of open…

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    Harnessing Telegram Contacts Analytics to Drive Marketing Success

    Harnessing Telegram Contacts Analytics to Drive Marketing Success

    In marketing and sales, customer data is the cornerstone of informed decision-making. This principle holds especially true for managing customer relationships on Telegram, where understanding your contacts deeply can significantly…

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    Telegram Bot Analytics, Unlock Marketing Success

    Telegram Bot Analytics, Unlock Marketing Success

    In today’s data-driven marketing and sales environment, Telegram Bot Analytics is fundamental to informed decision-making. For brands engaging customers on Telegram, actionable analytics are essential for optimizing operations and driving…

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    13 Top Telegram Bots to Try

    13 Top Telegram Bots to Try

    Telegram bots have revolutionized how we interact with the messaging platform, offering incredible functionality that goes beyond simple text chats. Whether you're seeking productivity, entertainment, or convenience, these Telegram bots…

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