Pavel Durov reveals new Telegram blockchain features

Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram Messenger, shared his views on the upcoming developments for TON cryptocurrency.

During the Token2049 event in Dubai, Durov outlined how regular Telegram users can utilize Toncoin (TON). Beginning April 19, the initial payments for advertising to Telegram admin channels will start. Moreover, starting from next week, users have the ability to leave tips for administrators in TON. Content creators will receive a share of these tips.

Pavel Durov reveals new Telegram blockchain features

On TON, you can buy and sell stickers as NFTs, and artists earn 95% of the revenue. Telegram offers mini-applications for crypto purchases. Additionally, Telegram users can easily transfer TON to their contacts during messaging.

Picture this: If someone had bought this NFT sticker a few years back when it was first released, I believe its value would have significantly risen due to its exclusivity and growing popularity of NFTs. The craze for such digital collectibles is only increasing.

Pavel Durov, Telegram Founder

The creator of Telegram announced that in the future, messenger users can expect to sign in with cryptocurrency wallets as an alternative option. Additionally, users may have the ability to claim and trade the rights to their account names.

According to the creator of Telegram, new features will be accessible to every user without the need for programming knowledge.

For the very first time on social media platforms, you have the opportunity to personally possess your unique username, trade it, offer it up for bidding, purchase several usernames, and connect them to your profile.

Pavel Durov, Telegram Founder

TON recently appeared on the list of blockchain networks on which the largest stablecoin operates by capitalization. The first rumors about the launch of USDT in TON appeared in early April when a joint speech by Telegram founder Durov and Tether head Paolo Ardoino was announced at a crypto conference in Dubai.

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2024-04-19 17:05