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Russia: Blocking foreign messenger voice services cuts scam calls by 40%

In Moscow on October 22, Russia’s Deputy Head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Oleg Telniakov, said that blocking voice calls on foreign messenger services has reduced scam calls by about 40 percent within a month.  Speaking at the 24th Spectrum Forum, Telniakov noted that fraudsters increasingly turn to internet-based services after cybercrime […]

Durov Proposes Buying Louvre Jewels Stolen, to Donate to Abu Dhabi Louvre

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, reportedly offered to repurchase the Louvre’s stolen jewels from the recent heist and donate them to the Louvre in Abu Dhabi. The proposal, reported on October 21, 2025, suggests returning the looted items to a secure institution and leveraging them to showcase cultural collaboration between France and the UAE.  The […]

Russia Maintains Restrictions on WhatsApp and Telegram

The Russian authorities have not lifted the restrictions on voice calls on Telegram and WhatsApp within the country. Official statements from the regulatory agency overseeing communications indicate that no decision has been made to restore full call functionality on these platforms.  While a number of users had reported temporary restoration of voice calls, the regulators […]

Telegram Mini Apps 2.0 Adds Full-Screen Support and Motion Tracking

Telegram has rolled out a major update to its Mini Apps ecosystem with the 2.0 release. The standout feature is full-screen support, allowing Mini Apps to switch seamlessly between portrait and landscape modes for a more immersive experience, which is especially beneficial for games and media-rich apps.  The update also introduces motion tracking to enable […]

Telegram and WhatsApp Experience Major Outages in Kuban Region Amid Internet

On October 21, 2025, Telegram and WhatsApp users in Russia’s Kuban region faced widespread service interruptions. According to data from Sboy.rf, the Krasnodar Krai accounted for 18% of complaints over a six-hour period, reporting issues with both applications’ mobile and web versions.  Similar disruptions affected WhatsApp, owned by Meta, which is classified as an extremist […]

One-Third of Brands Shift Instagram Audiences to Telegram Amid Russia’s Ad Ban

Following Russia’s ban on Instagram advertising implemented in September 2025, about 32% of brand audiences have migrated to Telegram, according to a September study by Getblogger, an MTS AdTech company. The total advertising budget redirected to other platforms between September and October reached 1.2 billion rubles.  Besides Telegram, 25% of audiences moved to VK, 20% […]

Telegram to Introduce Paid Comment Pinning on Live Streams

Telegram is developing a new feature that will allow users to participate in live streams with the option to pay for pinning their comments. Currently available only on a test server, live streams will be accessible in the “Stories” section. Viewers can spend Telegram’s internal currency, “stars,” to elevate their comments.  The more stars spent, […]

Elon Musk’s X Launches Marketplace for Inactive Usernames, Inspired by Telegram

Elon Musk’s social platform X, formerly Twitter, has launched the X Handle Marketplace, allowing Premium subscribers to request and acquire inactive usernames. The service resembles Telegram’s Fragment platform, where rare nicknames are bought and sold.  Usernames are divided into free “Priority” handles — common word combinations or alphanumeric strings — and paid “Rare” handles, priced […]

ZAB.RU Named Top Regional Telegram Channel in Trans-Baikal Region

ZAB.RU, a digital news outlet, has been recognized as the sole representative from the Trans-Baikal region in Russia’s top popular regional Telegram channels, according to New Media citing TGStat data from October 7, 2025. The ranking considered the subscriber engagement rate, growth dynamics, and total reach, with ZAB.RU reaching over 6.3 million people.  No other […]

New Indian Messaging App Arattai Surges to Over 5 Million Downloads, Challenging Telegram

Arattai, a new messaging app developed by Indian company Zoho, has rapidly gained popularity, achieving over 5 million downloads within days of its October 2025 launch. It outpaced established giants like Telegram, Facebook Messenger, and Snapchat, each garnering around 2 million installs in the same period.  Named after the Tamil word for “chit-chat,” Arattai is […]

    Web3Key

    Web3Key

    Your Gateway to the Web3 Universe Introduction to Web3Key Web3Key is a prominent Telegram channel dedicated to educating and informing users about the Web3 ecosystem. With over 834,000 subscribers, it serves as a comprehensive resource for tutorials, news, and updates related to decentralized technologies. Comprehensive Overview of Web3Key The channel…
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    Bums Game

    Bums Game

    Bums is an engaging tap-to-earn game on Telegram that has quickly gained popularity, attracting over 10 million players within its first month. Overview of Bums Game Launched in October 2024, Bums offers a satirical gameplay experience that mirrors society's obsession with wealth and status. Players start as a homeless character…
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    Time Farm

    Time Farm

    Time Farm is an innovative Telegram mini-app designed to reward users with SECOND tokens for their engagement and participation. Overview of Time Farm Launched in June 2024, Time Farm has rapidly gained popularity, attracting over 28 million users. Developed by the team behind Chrono.Tech and LaborX, this platform operates as…
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    W Community

    W Community

    The W Community is a vibrant platform within the Telegram ecosystem, designed to foster engagement and connection among users interested in various topics. Overview of W Community Established to create a space for discussion, the W Community leverages Telegram's capabilities to facilitate real-time interactions among its members. The community focuses on sharing…
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    DOGS Token

    DOGS Token

    DOGS is a community-driven meme coin integrated within the Telegram ecosystem, designed to reward users based on their engagement and activity on the platform. Overview of DOGS Token Launched in July 2024, DOGS Token leverages the popularity of meme culture and the extensive user base of Telegram. Built on the…
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    Tomarket

    Tomarket

    Tomarket is a revolutionary platform within the Telegram ecosystem, designed to integrate gaming, earning, and trading into a seamless user experience. Overview of Tomarket Launched in July 2024, Tomarket quickly gained traction as a leading mini-app in the TON ecosystem, amassing over 40 million users. This decentralized marketplace allows users…
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    Yescoin Community

    Yescoin Community

    Empowering the Future of Digital Currency Introduction to Yescoin Community Yescoin Community is a dynamic platform on Telegram that unites cryptocurrency enthusiasts, offering a space to discuss, share, and stay updated on the latest trends in the crypto world. Overview of Yescoin Community With over 14.4 million subscribers, Yescoin Community…
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    CATS Community

    CATS Community

    The Purrfect Place for Crypto Enthusiasts Introduction to CATS Community CATS Community is a vibrant platform on Telegram that brings together cryptocurrency enthusiasts, offering a space to discuss, share, and stay updated on the latest trends in the crypto world. Overview of CATS Community With over 17.8 million subscribers, CATS…
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    Notcoin Community

    Notcoin Community

    A Hub for Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Introduction to Notcoin Community Notcoin Community is a vibrant platform on Telegram that brings together cryptocurrency enthusiasts, offering a space to discuss, share, and stay updated on the latest trends in the crypto world. Overview of Notcoin Community With over 16.9 million subscribers, Notcoin Community…
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    SEED Updates

    SEED Updates

    Cultivating the Future of Blockchain Introduction to SEED Updates SEED Updates is a dynamic platform that provides real-time information and developments related to the SEED ecosystem, a blockchain project designed to foster innovation and growth. Overview of SEED Updates With over 17.5 million subscribers, SEED Updates serves as a central…
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    MemeFi Community

    MemeFi Community

    The Ultimate Arena for Meme Token Enthusiasts Introduction to MemeFi Community MemeFi Community is a dynamic platform that brings together meme token owners, offering a space to engage in battles, share experiences, and collaborate on innovative projects. Overview of MemeFi Community With over 18 million subscribers, MemeFi Community has established…
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    X Empire Community

    X Empire Community

    Join the Leading Blockchain Network Introduction to X Empire Community X Empire Community is a dynamic platform that connects blockchain enthusiasts, investors, and developers, offering a space to share insights, discuss trends, and collaborate on innovative projects. Overview of X Empire Community With over 18 million subscribers, X Empire Community…
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    PAWS Community

    PAWS Community

    Uniting Pet Enthusiasts Worldwide Introduction to PAWS Community The PAWS Community is a vibrant platform that brings together pet lovers from around the globe, offering a space to share experiences, knowledge, and passion for animals. Overview of PAWS Community With over 21 million subscribers, the PAWS Community has established itself…
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    TapSwap

    TapSwap

    Transforming Your Taps into Financial Rewards Introduction to TapSwap TapSwap is a dynamic platform that turns your everyday taps into a financial tool, offering users the opportunity to earn rewards through simple interactions. Overview of TapSwap TapSwap is a community-driven platform that enables users to earn rewards by engaging with…
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    Major Community

    Major Community

    Introduction to Major Community Major Community is a Telegram channel with over 24 million subscribers, focusing on digital assets and blockchain technology. Overview of Major Community Launched on July 3, 2024, Major Community offers a star-collecting game within Telegram, aiming to become the coolest Major in the community. Users earn…
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    Lens Protocol

    Lens Protocol

    Revolutionizing Decentralized Social Media Introduction to Lens Protocol Lens Protocol is a decentralized social graph built on the Polygon blockchain, enabling developers to create social media applications within the Web3 ecosystem. What is Lens Protocol? Lens Protocol offers a permissionless and composable framework for building decentralized social media platforms. It…
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    ENS

    ENS

    Simplifying Ethereum Addresses with Human-Readable Names Introduction to ENS The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) is a decentralized naming system built on the Ethereum blockchain, designed to replace long and complicated Ethereum addresses with human-readable names, making it easier to interact with the blockchain. What is ENS? ENS allows users to…
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    Aave

    Aave

    The Leading Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Protocol Introduction to Aave Aave is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that enables users to borrow and lend a wide range of cryptocurrencies without intermediaries, offering innovative solutions for the DeFi ecosystem. What is Aave? Aave is a decentralized lending platform built on the Ethereum…
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