[2025.8.12]Telegram Mass-Blocks Channels for Doxxing and Extortion Following User Complaints

News Digest 2025-08-12 Create

Telegram Mass-Blocks Channels for Doxxing and Extortion Following User Complaints

Telegram blocked channels for non-consensual personal data sharing and extortion after user complaints. Durov vows removal of offenders; reports require $100 fee via Stars.

source: CNA

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Coinbase Ventures Acquires Toncoin

TON Foundation confirmed Coinbase Ventures now holds Toncoin, signaling institutional confidence. Undisclosed stake supports Telegram-based crypto adoption; follows Sequoia/Benchmark backing.

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Russian Telegram Users Report Increased Call Instability

Russian Telegram users face increased call instability. Local media suggest ISPs may be testing blocks anticipating legislation targeting foreign-registered call services.

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TON Wallet Launches “Gold Hunt” — Earn Up to 150% APY

Deposit TON by Aug 25 to earn up to 150% APY in Gold tokens (ex-XAUt), backed by Swiss-vaulted physical gold bars.

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MEXC Launches “Proof of Trust” to Fortify Web3 Security

MEXC exchange unveiled Proof of Trust with $100M Guardian Fund, bi-weekly reserve reports, and ambassador-led Web3 security education initiatives.

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