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Pitch & Polish: TON Builders Roast Session #12 Live Wednesday

Seasoned TON experts will critique live project pitches during Roast Session #12 this Wednesday, August 20 at 5 PM CET. Founders from four ventures – including music platform Lissen, AI creature game EMOKO, education tool Tonversity, and analytics bot TON Tracker – will receive actionable feedback from ecosystem leaders Sahil Massey and TON Europe Hub […]

Secure TON Staking Launches in Ledger Live

TON holders can now securely stake tokens directly within Ledger Live while assets remain protected by Ledger’s hardware wallets. This integration enables buying, sending, receiving, and staking TON without compromising cold storage security. Initial staking is available through P2P.org and TonWhales pools, with liquid staking via StakeKit and Tonstakers planned for future updates. The feature […]

Master Telegram Mini App UX/UI: Free Workshop This Week

TON NEST hosts a vital UX/UI workshop for Telegram Mini Apps this Wednesday, August 20. Experts Dima and Sofiia from Groovy Minx will share best practices for designing native, seamless user experiences on the TON blockchain. The session covers key principles for smooth user journeys, tailored for founders, developers, and designers. Join live via Zoom […]

TON CEO Urges Durov: Move Telegram Gifts Fully On-Chain

TON Foundation CEO Max Crown has publicly called on Telegram’s Pavel Durov to shift gift features entirely onto blockchain and adopt TON as the default payment method. Crown emphasized that storing gifts on-chain would enhance user asset security while letting profiles display ownership. The move would also help Telegram combat mass gift refunds exploited by […]

Telegram Unveils Premium Features: Enhanced Search, Story Albums & Gift Collections

Telegram’s latest update introduces significant new features. Global search now includes a dedicated ‘Posts’ tab for finding public channel content, initially available to Premium subscribers. Users can organize Stories into profile albums for highlights, and group channel Gifts into custom collections with granular filters. Profiles now display a trust rating based on Telegram Stars transactions. […]

BingX Launches 500K USDT “Crypto Hot Celebration” Trading Event

BingX has launched its seasonal “Crypto Hot Celebration” trading event from August 14-30 (UTC+8), capitalizing on current bullish market momentum. The campaign offers multiple participation channels – including trading contests, referral programs, and community giveaways – with a 500,000 USDT prize pool accessible to traders of all experience levels. Chief Product Officer Vivienne Lin emphasized […]

Faraday Future Unveils Web3 Strategy: Tokenized EVs & $30M Crypto Treasury

Faraday Future (FF) launched its “EAI + Crypto” initiative, merging AI and cryptoeconomics to fuse automotive and Web3 ecosystems. The centerpiece is a C10 Treasury ($30M initial, scaling to $1B) backed by a top-10 cryptocurrency index (excluding stablecoins), managed 80% passively and 20% actively. Staking yields (3–5%) will fund product innovation. Concurrently, FF’s “Vehicle Chain” […]

Telegram Premium Launches “Undecipherable” Voice Messages

Telegram is introducing a premium feature allowing users to send “undecipherable” voice messages that bypass text conversion, ensuring recipients must listen to recordings. This addresses complaints about ignored voice notes, with users limited to 10 such “important” messages daily (max 10 minutes each). Messages autoplay upon device unlock and cannot be paused or transcribed. A […]

Send & Receive TRC20 USDT Gas-Free with Tonkeeper Battery

Tonkeeper now enables seamless USDT transfers on the TRON (TRC20) network without requiring users to hold TRX for gas fees. This integration leverages TRON’s speed and low-cost infrastructure, allowing near-instant transactions. The Tonkeeper Battery feature automatically covers all transaction fees. Users can charge their Battery using TON, USDT on TON, other supported tokens, or via […]

Telegram Enhances Call Privacy Tools Following Regulatory Restrictions

Telegram has responded to regulatory requirements limiting audio/video calls for some users by introducing upgraded privacy controls. The messaging platform emphasized these changes provide flexible privacy management while improving security, as reported by TASS. The company highlighted its active fight against platform abuse – including violent content and fraud – using AI systems that scan […]

    Blum TGE 2025

    Blum TGE 2025

    Blum, the hybrid Web3 trading app integrated with Telegram, has announced its Token Generation Event (TGE) for Q2 2025, marking a pivotal moment in decentralized finance. Backed by $5M in funding from top investors like gumi Cryptos Capital and OKX Ventures, Blum combines CEX and DEX functionalities while rewarding users…
    How to Download Telegram on Any Device

    How to Download Telegram on Any Device

    Telegram remains a top choice for secure, fast, and feature-rich communication across devices. This guide simplifies downloading Telegram on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux, with tailored steps for users in restricted regions. Whether you’re a first-time user or reinstalling, follow these steps to get started. 1. Cross-Platform Availability Telegram…
    How to Block Unknown Numbers

    How to Block Unknown Numbers

    Telegram’s growing popularity has made it a target for spam and unwanted messages. Protecting your privacy requires strategic settings adjustments and proactive measures. This guide provides actionable steps to block unknown numbers, filter spam, and secure your account against unwanted interactions in 2025. 1. Block Users and Bots Directly Blocking…
    12 Best Time-Saving Telegram Bots

    12 Best Time-Saving Telegram Bots

    Telegram bots have revolutionized how users manage tasks, communicate, and optimize productivity. These AI-powered tools automate processes ranging from reminders and file conversions to social media management and security checks. In 2025, leveraging these bots can transform your workflow, saving hours of manual effort. Below, we explore the top 8…
    Telegram Crypto Trading Bots

    Telegram Crypto Trading Bots

    Telegram crypto trading bots have revolutionized decentralized trading by automating complex strategies directly within the messaging app. These bots, such as Unibot and Banana Gun, enable users to execute trades, snipe tokens, and manage portfolios with unparalleled speed. As the market cap for Telegram bot tokens soared from 5.5milliontoover139 million…
    Telegram Suffered Major Outage

    Telegram Suffered Major Outage

    On April 1, 2025, Telegram, the encrypted messaging app widely used in Russia and globally, suffered a major outage lasting several hours. Users across Saint Petersburg, Tver, Nizhny Novgorod, and the Republic of Kalmykia reported app crashes, failed message delivery, and erratic chat updates. This incident follows a series of…
    AI-Powered Telegram Trading Bot: Outlight

    AI-Powered Telegram Trading Bot: Outlight

    Outlight, an AI-driven cryptocurrency trading platform, has launched a groundbreaking Telegram bot designed to empower retail traders with institutional-grade tools. Combining real-time social signal tracking, automated execution, and multi-layered security protocols, this bot aims to eliminate manual trading inefficiencies while mitigating risks like scams and emotional decision-making. With features such…
    Telegram’s Viral Red Brick Sale

    Telegram’s Viral Red Brick Sale

    Telegram CEO Pavel Durov stunned the digital world on April 1st, 2025, by selling limited-edition "Red Bricks" for $8,000 each via the platform’s built-in payment system, Telegram Stars. The 7,000-unit batch sold out in just 30 minutes, blending humor, exclusivity, and cryptocurrency into a viral marketing phenomenon. This bold move…
    Telegram Mini Apps: Critical Limitations for Businesses

    Telegram Mini Apps: Critical Limitations for Businesses

    Telegram Mini Apps (TMAs) have revolutionized digital engagement, but their limitations demand careful evaluation before deployment. Drawing insights from 60+ TMA implementations across banking, e-commerce, and education sectors, this analysis reveals hidden challenges and actionable mitigation strategies. ​1. Platform Dependency Risks TMAs operate exclusively within Telegram, creating vulnerabilities: ​Service Disruption…
    How to Buy & Use Telegram Stars

    How to Buy & Use Telegram Stars

    Telegram Stars, introduced in 2024, have become a cornerstone of the platform’s digital economy, enabling users to purchase virtual goods, support creators, and monetize channels. This guide explores their functionality, acquisition methods, and strategic applications for businesses and individuals. ​1. What Are Telegram Stars? Telegram Stars are an in-app currency…
    Telegram’s New Account Freeze System

    Telegram’s New Account Freeze System

    Telegram has rolled out a "frozen account" feature to combat platform misuse, locking accounts in read-only mode for violating community guidelines. This article explains the freeze mechanics, appeal processes, and strategies to maintain account security in 2025. ​1. Why Telegram Freezes Accounts: Key Triggers The "Durov Code" update targets accounts…
    How to Protect Telegram Accounts

    How to Protect Telegram Accounts

    A new variant of the Triada Trojan has been discovered infiltrating Android smartphones through counterfeit firmware, enabling attackers to hijack Telegram accounts, manipulate cryptocurrency wallets, and intercept communications. With over 2,600 confirmed infections, this article reveals critical protection strategies and technical insights from Kaspersky Lab. ​1. Infection Vectors: Counterfeit Firmware…
    How to Build a Profitable Telegram Channel

    How to Build a Profitable Telegram Channel

    Telegram channels have emerged as powerful tools for businesses to engage audiences and drive sales. With 900M+ global users and advanced ad targeting features, creating a revenue-generating channel requires strategic positioning, content design, and ad integration. This guide reveals proven methods to transform your Telegram presence into a profit engine.…
    Telegram Overtakes TikTok as Top Social Platform

    Telegram Overtakes TikTok as Top Social Platform

    Russia’s social media landscape has shifted dramatically in 2025, with ​Telegram surpassing TikTok to become the most-used platform among 12–17-year-olds. Mediascope data reveals key drivers behind this shift, including content preferences, platform bans, and evolving digital behaviors. ​1. Rise of Telegram: Privacy and Content Diversity Telegram’s daily active teen user base…
    Russia’s 3% Ad Revenue Tax on Telegram Channels

    Russia’s 3% Ad Revenue Tax on Telegram Channels

    Russia’s new 3% ad revenue tax for online platforms takes effect on April 1, 2025, impacting Telegram channel owners and bloggers regardless of audience size. This article unpacks the legal requirements, enforcement mechanisms, and critical steps to avoid penalties up to 500,000 RUB ($5,400). ​1. Mandatory 3% Ad Revenue Deduction:…
    AI-Powered Telegram Video Scams

    AI-Powered Telegram Video Scams

    Cybercriminals are now weaponizing AI and Telegram’s privacy features to create convincing deepfake video scams, targeting corporate leaders in Russia. This article reveals their tactics, real-world impacts, and critical countermeasures for businesses navigating this emerging threat. ​1. Deepfake Video Scams: The New Frontier of Telegram Fraud Fraudsters impersonate delivery personnel…
    How to Choose the Right Telegram Mini App Developer

    How to Choose the Right Telegram Mini App Developer

    Telegram Mini Apps have emerged as a game-changer for businesses seeking to streamline user experiences within Telegram’s 1.3 billion-user ecosystem. However, selecting the right developer is critical to avoid costly mistakes and unlock the platform’s full potential. This guide reveals key strategies for partnering with experts who understand Telegram’s unique…
    Top 6 Telegram Bots for Your Work

    Top 6 Telegram Bots for Your Work

    Telegram has evolved far beyond its origins as a secure messaging app, now serving as a hub for AI-powered productivity tools. With over 1 billion active users, Telegram bots—automated programs integrated into the platform—are revolutionizing how professionals and teams streamline tasks. This article explores six cutting-edge Telegram bots that redefine…
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