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White House Digital Asset Markets Group Unveils Inaugural Crypto Report

The White House Digital Asset Markets Group released its first report outlining proposals to address regulatory uncertainty in U.S. digital asset markets. Contrary to expectations, it contains no details on a U.S. crypto reserve and instead focuses on clarifying CFTC and SEC roles, registration requirements, custody and reporting. Recommendations include passing the Digital Asset Market […]

Snoop Dogg Digital Gifts Fuel Toncoin (TON) Trading Surge

Traders are aggressively accumulating Toncoin as Snoop Dogg-themed digital gifts become tradeable on Telegram’s TON blockchain, reports analyst @jbfxdotme. The celebrity-backed collectibles have triggered a significant spike in TON trading volumes and user interest, highlighting the growing intersection of pop culture and crypto utility. The development underscores TON’s expanding ecosystem, where limited-edition celebrity assets drive […]

Telegram Outage Disrupts Users Worldwide Amid New Update

On the evening of July 31, Telegram users in several countries reported service interruptions, according to Downdetector. In Russia, users experienced disrupted notifications, mobile app failures, and website issues. In the UK, the US, Germany and elsewhere, complaints noted server connection errors and login problems. Reports spiked on Downdetector shortly after 7 PM UTC. The […]

TON Poised to Mass-Adopt Crypto via Telegram, Says MEXC COO

The Open Network (TON) is uniquely positioned to drive mainstream crypto adoption by leveraging Telegram’s 900 million users, argues Tracy Jin, COO of MEXC. Unlike Ethereum’s complex UX, TON integrates blockchain invisibly into Telegram through features like Wallet and Mini-Apps (e.g., Notcoin), enabling frictionless Web3 experiences. Over 150 million TON accounts exist, with daily transactions […]

Telegram Unveils Spending-Based Ratings, Premium Search Limits & New Collections

Telegram’s latest update (v11.14) introduces significant, money-focused features. A Profile Rating system now displays publicly, reflecting a user’s total spending on Telegram Stars via gifts, paid messages, and reactions. This rating can increase or decrease based on transactions and refunds, remains hidden at zero, and can even go negative, with no option to hide it. […]

JPMorgan Partners with Coinbase to Enable Chase Credit Card Crypto Purchases

JPMorgan Chase—America’s largest bank—will integrate crypto services via Coinbase, allowing Chase credit card holders to purchase digital assets starting fall 2025. By 2026, customers can redeem credit card points for USDC stablecoin and link bank accounts directly to Coinbase. This landmark partnership signals traditional finance’s accelerating embrace of digital assets, leveraging Coinbase’s infrastructure and JPMorgan’s […]

TON Nest Reschedules “Investor Outreach 101” Workshop to August 6

TON Nest’s “Investor Outreach 101” workshop with Daniil Shcherbakov (Co-Founder @ton_tongames) has been rescheduled to Wednesday, August 6, due to unforeseen speaker availability issues. The session promises actionable tactics for founders seeking funding, including targeted investor searches, warm intro strategies, cold email frameworks, and follow-up mastery. Originally set for July 30, the workshop will retain […]

TONAPI YouTube Contest Winners Revealed, $5,000 Prize Pool Distributed

The TONAPI YouTube Contest has concluded, with five winners selected to share a $5,000 USDT prize pool in Bitrefill gift cards. First place received $1,500 for showcasing exceptional projects built using TONAPI’s tools. Organizers thanked all participants for exceeding submission expectations, noting the high volume required extended review time. Winning entries—demonstrating innovative TONAPI integrations—are now […]

TON DeFi Launches Up to 20% APY USDe Boost Campaign

The USDe APY boost campaign has expanded across TON’s DeFi ecosystem, enabling users to earn up to 20% annual yield. Participants can now deploy USDe/tsUSDe across top protocols like Affluent, EVAA, STON.fi, and FIVA, accessing diverse strategies including automated yield management, lending, liquidity provision, and fixed-rate options. Newcomers can leverage a comprehensive guide detailing each […]

Telegram’s @crypto Username Offered $25M After $350K Purchase

An early TON blockchain adopter who bought Telegram’s @crypto username for $350,000 2.5 years ago has received a $25 million purchase offer, revealed by Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov on July 30. Durov emphasized that direct digital ownership enables such “magic,” noting the handle’s 70x value surge via tokenization. He asserted Telegram is the sole major […]

    Telegram 11.13 Introduces Checklists, Channel Tools & Monetization

    Telegram 11.13 Introduces Checklists, Channel Tools & Monetization

    Telegram has released version 11.13 for Android and iOS. The update introduces collaborative checklists for Premium users in any chat, with configurable task management permissions. Channel administrators gain tools to receive and review subscriber-post submissions, including editing and scheduling options. Monetization features allow channel owners to receive payments in Toncoin…
    [2025.7.2]Telegram Version 5.16(Windows) Update Bug Alert

    [2025.7.2]Telegram Version 5.16(Windows) Update Bug Alert

    Telegram Version 5.16(Windows) Update Bug Alert Telegram’s Version 5.16, released on July 2, 2025, contains a bug where robot buttons are not visible or usable. Users are advised to avoid updating immediately. Content comes from: https://onlytg.io/telegram-news/telegram-version-5-16windows-update-bug-alert.html   Telegram Integrates TON Blockchain, Fueling User Growth Despite Price Dip Telegram fully integrated…
    Immutable Sees Web2 Games Embracing Its Web3 Stack

    Immutable Sees Web2 Games Embracing Its Web3 Stack

    Immutable co‑founder Robbie Ferguson told NYSE TV that, as blockchain tech matures, more Web2 gaming studios are integrating its stack than native Web3 firms. With 70% of the $236 billion gaming market from in‑game purchases, Ferguson argues players deserve true ownership—buy, sell, and trade digital assets. High‑profile partnerships with Ubisoft on…
    Spekter Games Secures $5M, Launches Web3 Mobile Title on Telegram

    Spekter Games Secures $5M, Launches Web3 Mobile Title on Telegram

    Spekter Games Inc. announced a $5 million pre-seed round led by a16z speedrun, London Venture Partners, and BRV Capital, coinciding with the launch of its first title, Spekter Agency. The rogue-lite action game debuts natively on Telegram’s Mini Apps, leveraging its 1B+ users for frictionless access and built-in crypto wallet…
    Metis to Host AMA on Guilds and Upcoming Campaign on Telegram

    Metis to Host AMA on Guilds and Upcoming Campaign on Telegram

    Metis will host an "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) session on its official Telegram channel today, July 2nd, at 16:00 UTC. The discussion will focus on the newly launched Forum and Guilds ecosystem, alongside preliminary details about the forthcoming Guilds campaign. As an Ethereum Layer 2 rollup, Metis enhances scalability and…
    Telegram Integrates TON Blockchain, Fueling User Growth Despite Price Dip

    Telegram Integrates TON Blockchain, Fueling User Growth Despite Price Dip

    Telegram has fully integrated the TON blockchain, making Toncoin ($TON) its native currency. This enables over 1 billion users to utilize TON for payments, suggested posts (with a 15% Telegram fee), channel tips, crowdfunding, and ad placements directly within the app, creating new monetization avenues. Despite the platform upgrade, TON's…
    Telegram Version 5.16(Windows) Update Bug Alert

    Telegram Version 5.16(Windows) Update Bug Alert

    Telegram’s Version 5.16(Windows), released on July 2, 2025, contains a bug where robot buttons are not visible or usable. Users are advised to avoid updating immediately. Keep an eye on the daily Telegram news from OnlyTG.
    [2025.7.1]Russia Faces Overnight Outages of Telegram and WhatsApp, Sparking Censorship Fears

    [2025.7.1]Russia Faces Overnight Outages of Telegram and WhatsApp, Sparking Censorship Fears

    Russia Faces Overnight Outages of Telegram and WhatsApp, Sparking Censorship Fears Russian users faced nationwide Telegram/WhatsApp failures overnight, worst in Tatarstan (32% complaints) and Nizhny Novgorod (17%). Services restored July 1, fueling censorship concerns over foreign messengers. source: Пруфы Content comes from: https://onlytg.io/telegram-news/russia-faces-overnight-outages-of-telegram-and-whatsapp-sparking-censorship-fears.html   TON DeFi Ecosystem Booms with New…
    Sei (SEI) Soars as Web3 Gaming Drives Record Transactions

    Sei (SEI) Soars as Web3 Gaming Drives Record Transactions

    Sei (SEI) activity hit an all-time high of 1.6 million transactions on June 24, 2025, fueled by the popularity of new Web3 gaming titles. This surge contributed to a 50% increase in SEI’s price, pushing its market cap from $1.08 billion to $1.7 billion in just one week. Top-performing games…
    TON Blockchain Sees Explosive Growth in NFT Minting

    TON Blockchain Sees Explosive Growth in NFT Minting

    NFT creation on the TON blockchain has exploded, exceeding 23.2 million tokens by June 29, 2025. This represents a dramatic increase of over 1.1 million NFTs minted in just the last ten days, with growth accelerating significantly between June 19 and June 29. This surge signals rapidly growing user adoption…
    Toncoin Shows Strong Momentum with Increasing Trading Volume

    Toncoin Shows Strong Momentum with Increasing Trading Volume

    Toncoin (TON) trades at $2.87, marking a 0.8% daily gain and a steady 7% weekly climb. Trading volume surged significantly to $86.82 million, a 22.58% increase, signaling rising investor interest as TON approaches the key $3.00 psychological level. Analyst Nehal identifies critical price zones: strong support near $2.18-$2.22 (535M TON)…
    TON DeFi Ecosystem Booms with New Protocols and High Yields

    TON DeFi Ecosystem Booms with New Protocols and High Yields

    The TON blockchain's DeFi landscape is rapidly expanding, marked by new protocol launches and attractive yields. Since December 2024, 12 new DeFi protocols have entered the ecosystem, tracked on DeFiLlama. Yield opportunities are significant, led by TONCO offering ~37.67% APY. Titan launched Colossus, a high-performance CLMM, while Swap.coffee open-sourced its…
    Russia Faces Overnight Outages of Telegram and WhatsApp, Sparking Censorship Fears

    Russia Faces Overnight Outages of Telegram and WhatsApp, Sparking Censorship Fears

    Russian users experienced widespread disruptions to Telegram and WhatsApp services overnight. The outages hit hardest in Tatarstan (32% of WhatsApp complaints) and Nizhny Novgorod (17% for both apps), with Samara, Saratov, and Ulyanovsk also affected. Users reported app failures and notification errors – some received alerts but couldn’t access chats.…
    8 Economics Telegram Channels to Follow in 2025

    8 Economics Telegram Channels to Follow in 2025

    OnlyTG recommends 8 Economics-related Telegram channels, These Telegram channels cover a broad spectrum of economic topics, from traditional market analysis and Forex trading to regional economic news and cryptocurrency. Note: Trading and investing in financial markets involve risk, and you should conduct your own research or consult with a qualified…
    [2025.6.30]Telegram Tests In-App “Fact Check” Feature to Combat Misinformation

    [2025.6.30]Telegram Tests In-App “Fact Check” Feature to Combat Misinformation

    Telegram Tests In-App "Fact Check" Feature to Combat Misinformation Telegram's Android beta now flags disinfo with automated "Fact Check" banners. Refutations from location-based partner agencies appear below disputed posts (e.g., false Russia exit claims), leaving originals visible. Agencies and encrypted chat support remain undisclosed. source: Telecom-Daily Content comes from: https://onlytg.io/telegram-news/telegram-tests-in-app-fact-check-feature-to-combat-misinformation.html…
    US House Passes Bipartisan Blockchain Act to Counter China, Boost Competitiveness

    US House Passes Bipartisan Blockchain Act to Counter China, Boost Competitiveness

    The US House passed the Implementing American Blockchains Act of 2025 on June 23, directing the Commerce Department to develop a national blockchain and crypto strategy within 180 days. The bipartisan bill, introduced by Reps. Cammack (R-FL) and Soto (D-FL), aims to enhance cybersecurity, economic competitiveness, and counter China’s technological…
    Russia’s State-Backed “Max” Messenger Faces Backlash Over Security Concerns

    Russia’s State-Backed “Max” Messenger Faces Backlash Over Security Concerns

    Russia's new state-mandated "Max" messenger, designed to combine communications and government services (launching fully soon), faces user backlash. Its Google Play rating plummeted to 1-star amid rumors it could trigger Telegram restrictions and due to technical issues. Despite claims of being a "secure national platform," users report finding foreign code…
    TON Ecosystem Launches “The Open Hack” Web3 Buildathon at EthCC

    TON Ecosystem Launches “The Open Hack” Web3 Buildathon at EthCC

    The Open Hack launches on July 3 at EthCC Cannes, inviting developers, students, and builders to create Web3 solutions on TON and Telegram’s platform. The two‑phase event features IdeaTON pitches at Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic and an online hackathon from July 3–22. Participants must integrate TON Connect and Telegram-native features. Winners…
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