Telegram rose to eighth worldwide in Q1 2025 downloads as major Meta apps fell, with staples like Instagram and WhatsApp slipping. Founder Pavel Durov hailed the milestone as evidence of a shift away from the “Meta ecosystem.” The messaging platform’s ascent is driven by its embrace of Web3 and its pivotal role in crypto communities—especially in India, which led Chainalysis’ Global Crypto Adoption Index for the second year running.

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