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Telegram Raises $1.7B Via Convertible Bonds: Bloomberg
29.5.2025
The messaging app, with over 1 billion users, plans to use $955 million to buy back existing bonds and the remaining $745 million for growth
Telegram Teams With Elon Musk to Bring Grok AI to Over a Billion Users
28.5.2025
Telegram is teaming up with Elon Musk to unleash Grok AI across its billion-user platform, igniting a transformative wave in global messaging and artificial intelligence access. Elon Musk’s Grok Breaks out: Telegram’s Billion Users Set for Explosive AI Upgrade Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced...
Ethena partners with TON to offer USDe to one billion Telegram users
1.5.2025
Decentralized stablecoin platform Ethena has partnered with The Open Network (TON) to make its stablecoins available to Telegram’s user base of over one billion people.The partnership, announced on May 1 at Token2049 in Dubai, will see the deployment of Ethena’s USDe (USDE) and Ethena...
Mastercard’s Pay Local Launches, Connecting 2 Billion Users to 35 Million Merchants
7.11.2024
Mastercard’s Pay Local is set to transform digital payments globally, connecting 2 billion users with 35 million merchants. Mastercard Pay Local Unlocks Global Reach: 2 Billion Users, 35 Million Merchants Payment giant Mastercard announced on Monday the launch of Pay Local, a global service...
Binance Reveals Strategy to Introduce Crypto to the Next Billion Users
4.11.2024
Binance CEO Richard Teng has revealed the strategy the exchange will follow to regain its growth trajectory. Teng stated that the real objective is to attract outsiders to crypto, downplaying the recent decline of Binance in the exchange market. Binance Reveals ‘Compliance First’...
TON Capital Launches Limited 10,000 Node Sale to Accelerate Adoption and Empower the Next Billion Users on TON
1.11.2024
TON Capital, an innovative airdrop portal designed to onboard the next billion users onto the TON blockchain, is excited to announce its upcoming limited batch of Airdrop Nodes Sales. With the Pre-sale Round set to launch on November 8th at 3 PM (UTC+8), these Airdrop Nodes offer a unique...
Decentralized naming could bring ‘next billion’ users to Bitcoin
23.8.2024
Spaces Protocol founder Mike Carson argues that in light of the recent Squarespace DNS attack, domains should be decentralized and put on the blockchain
Crypto needs to remove friction for the next billion users: Coinbase
9.7.2024
Consumer apps could be another pathway toward mass crypto adoption, according to Coinbase’s senior director of engineering
Crypto on track to hit 1 billion users by end of 2025: Analyst
29.4.2024
More conservative estimates, from the likes of the Boston Consulting Group, predict that the crypto industry will reach its first billion users by 2030
Security Concerns and High Transaction Costs Top Obstacles to Mainstream Web3 Adoption: Report
22.2.2024
Web3 is ripe for mainstream adoption but there are still a few challenges that need to be addressed before onboarding next billion users onto the next generation of internet built on the blockchain technology, as per a recent survey report by Web3Auth.
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Account abstraction will drive a billion users from Asia to Web3: ConsenSys exec
5.7.2023
In addition to “smart accounts” Ethereum adoption will be boosted by Web3 gaming along with zkEVM scaling and security, says Laura Shi
Web3 mass adoption: How Web3 can onboard the next billion users
30.6.2023
By conquering these hurdles, we can help kickstart mass adoption while still maintaining the original decentralized spirit of Web3
Account abstraction could bring the next billion users to Ethereum: Ambire CEO
11.5.2023
In episode 19 of Hashing It Out, Ambire founder and CEO Ivo Georgiev explained a new technology aiming to bring increased flexibility and security to the Ethereum network
China’s Wechat Adds Support for Digital Yuan Payments
8.3.2023
Chinese social media platform Wechat has introduced support for the state-backed digital yuan in its popular payment app. Over a billion users will now ostensibly be able to take advantage of fast payments with the digital currency issued by the People’s Bank of China. Wechat Pay Follows Alipay...
Ethereum’s Merge Could Bring a 'Billion Users' to Web3, Polygon Co-Founder Says
15.9.2022
Now that crypto’s most anticipated upgrade is complete, the task at hand is about driving adoption, according to Polygon Co-Founder Sandeep Nailwal, who joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” to discuss the historic transition for the second biggest blockchain
Crypto to reach 1 billion users in 2030: BCG Report
22.7.2022
A report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) showed that 0.3% of individual wealth is invested in crypto while 25% is in equities
IOVLabs Launches Its “Everyday DeFi” Initiative on Rootstock to Onboard the First Billion Users
6.6.2022
IOVLabs wants to make decentralized finance more accessible and usable for everyday users. That goal will be achieved through its “Everyday DeFi” initiative, to be unveiled during the Consensus 2022 conference in Austin, Texas. The new initiative will ultimately bring the first billion...
Fintech Study Estimates 4.4 Billion Global Users Will Adopt Mobile Wallets by 2024
3.5.2022
According to a recently published study by Merchant Machine, mobile wallets are predicted to have 4.4 billion users by 2024. Merchant Machine’s findings show the global pandemic propelled the popularity of digital wallets and researchers expect the numbers to grow from 44.50% of...
Citi Predicts Metaverse Could Be $13 Trillion Opportunity With 5 Billion Users
1.4.2022
Citi has predicted that the total market for the metaverse economy could grow to between $8 trillion and $13 trillion by 2030. In addition, the global bank expects that the number of metaverse users could be as many as five billion. The Metaverse Is Potentially an $8 Trillion to $13 Trillion...
Web3: Onboarding the next billion users — The road ahead
27.3.2022
Polarization in public discourse is increasing, and to stop it, the world desperately needs the next generation of the internet: a decentralized Web3