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Elon Musk’s xAI inks $300M deal with Telegram for Grok integration
28.5.2025
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has partnered with Telegram to integrate its AI chatbot Grok across the messaging platform, according to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov.Telegram and xAI have agreed to a one-year partnership to distribute Grok to a billion Telegram users and integrate...
Telegram Signs $300M Deal With Elon Musk's xAI to Integrate Grok Into Its Messaging App, TON up 16%
28.5.2025
Telegram will also receive 50% of revenue from xAI subscriptions sold via the app
Telegram to Raise $1.5B Through Bond Sale Backed by BlackRock and Citadel: WSJ
28.5.2025
The funds will be used to repurchase debt and are convertible into equity if Telegram goes public
BlackRock to join Telegram’s $1.5B bond sale: WSJ
28.5.2025
BlackRock, one of the world’s largest Bitcoin holders, is reportedly participating in a bond raise by crypto-friendly messenger Telegram.Telegram is expected to raise at least $1.5 billion in a bond issue on May 28, with support from existing backers like BlackRock and Abu Dhabi’s...
Telegram’s Durov Calls out French ‘Manipulation’ Over Censorship Demand
20.5.2025
Telegram fiercely rejects alleged French intel pressure to censor conservatives, exposing explosive claims of European election meddling and reaffirming its uncompromising stance on free speech. Telegram Refuses to Be Europe’s Political Weapon Telegram founder Pavel Durov revealed on May 19 that...
Telegram-Associated Toncoin (TON) Plunges 8% as Critical $3.00 Support Crumbles
19.5.2025
Despite late recovery signs, TON faces mounting pressure amid global market uncertainty and ecosystem concerns
Telegram Shuts Down 'Largest Illicit Online Marketplace' After Elliptic's Insights
15.5.2025
Telegram has now shut down both Haowang and Xinbi, which processed a combined $35 billion of illicit transactions in stablecoins
Zoom/Telegram Deepfake Attack Vector Rises: Crypto Founders Targeted
15.5.2025
Sandeep Nailwal, founder of Polygon, warned about a recent incident involving a hack of one of his contacts that utilized social engineering and deepfakes on Zoom to compromise other Telegram contacts. The attackers sought to install a component that would allow them to gain access to...
Telegram shuts the 'largest darknet marketplace to have ever existed'
15.5.2025
A major Chinese darknet marketplace suspected of facilitating crypto scams and cybercrime has been shut down by the Telegram messaging service, upon which it operated.The internet’s largest illicit marketplace, Haowang Guarantee, formerly Huione Guarantee, said it will shut down following...
The Protocol: Lido Avoids Major Hack
14.5.2025
Also: Bitcoin DeFi Blossoms, Fusaka Planning Begins, and Telegram Cracks Down on Crypto Crime Marketplace
Telegram Cracks Down on Suspected $8B Chinese Crypto Crime Marketplace Set Up in Colorado
14.5.2025
Illicit marketplaces are a key part of the growing global cyberscams industry, with Southeast Asia being among the hubs for such activity
EVM on TON: TAC Founder Marco Monaco and the Future of Interoperability
9.5.2025
TAC is a purpose-built blockchain for EVM dApps to access TON and Telegram Ecosystem’s 1B+ user base. TAC makes it seamless for Ethereum dApps to be deployed on TON. EVM functionality and liquidity brought to the TON ecosystem enable builders to focus on consumer use cases. Marco Monaco, Co-Founder...
TapSwap on Telegram: Is it legit or a scam?
9.5.2025
What is TapSwap on Telegram? TapSwap is a tap-to-earn Web3 application that lives inside Telegram — no separate download required.Are your crypto friends obsessed with tapping their phones all the time? Welcome to the world of TapSwap. TapSwap is...
TapSwap on Telegram: Is it legit or a scam?
9.5.2025
What is TapSwap on Telegram? TapSwap is a tap-to-earn Web3 application that lives inside Telegram — no separate download required.Are your crypto friends obsessed with tapping their phones all the time? Welcome to the world of TapSwap. TapSwap is...
Is the Paws Telegram mini app legit? What you need to know
6.5.2025
What is the Paws Telegram Mini App? Paws is a Telegram-based Mini App created by the same team behind other projects, such as Notcoin and Dogs. If you’ve been cruising around Telegram lately, chances are you’ve stumbled upon Paws, the viral...
Notcoin says tap-to-earn ‘probably dead’ as Telegram games see shift
5.5.2025
Notcoin, one of the most prominent Web3 gaming projects of 2024, said the tap-to-earn genre is “probably dead” as Web3 gaming shifts to more fun and engaging projects.During Token2049 in Dubai, Notcoin co-founders Sasha and Vladimir Plotvinov, along with Uliana Salo, the head of design...
Meerkat Miniapp Launches on Telegram, Bringing Game-Fi and Daily Crypto Rewards to the Meme Ecosystem
5.5.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Meerkat, the emerging crypto ecosystem known for merging meme culture with real utility, has announced the launch of its new Telegram-based application: the Meerkat Miniapp. This interactive tool allows users to play, complete missions, and earn...
‘Everything is lining up’ — Tokenization is having its breakout moment
4.5.2025
Tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) is evolving from an abstract concept to a practical financial tool as institutional players increasingly test and deploy blockchain-based infrastructure at scale.This past week alone saw a flurry of announcements from both traditional financial institutions...
‘Everything is lining up’ — Tokenization is having its breakout moment
4.5.2025
Tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) is evolving from an abstract concept to a practical financial tool as institutional players increasingly test and deploy blockchain-based infrastructure at scale.This past week alone saw a flurry of announcements from both traditional financial institutions...
Ethena Labs to Integrate USDe Stablecoin With TON Blockchain for Telegram Users
1.5.2025
Ethena Labs will bring its USDe synthetic dollar and its staking counterpart, tsUSDe, to The Open Network (TON) blockchain, unlocking access to dollar-denominated savings for Telegram’s 1 billion users through self-custodial wallets starting in May 2025. TON Ecosystem to Support Ethena’s USDe...