Telegram combined its messaging app boasting 800 million monthly active users, a blockchain providing rails for crypto adoption in TON, and a native wallet bot known simply as Wallet.

Telegram's crypto adoption story via TON may be its lasting mark in 2024 despite recent news leaving many with a negative impression, says Daniel Cawrey, a former CoinDesk journalist who is now ...

Telegram and TON Foundation jointly announced the new self-custodial wallet, called TON Space, on Wednesday at Singapore’s Token2049 crypto conference, which boasts more than 10,000 attendees.

As crypto tools get baked into everyday platforms like Telegram, a new digital economy is quietly taking off — and it’s already helping creators and people in emerging markets earn and save in ...

Telegram’s crypto wallet, developed by a third-party company called The Open Platform (TOP), has introduced new features for people who don’t just use Telegram as a messaging app.

The Open Platform (TOP), one of the components of the TON ecosystem, announced a sizable update to Wallet in Telegram and is turning it into a full-fledged crypto hub.

Last month, Telegram banned black markets that sold tens of billions of dollars in crypto scam-related services. Now, as those markets rebrand and bounce back, it’s done nothing to stop them.

Closing up shops Telegram bans $35B black markets used to sell stolen data, launder crypto One market's shutdown comes after the Treasury Department sought a related ban.

Scammers are combining social engineering with phony Telegram verification bots that inject crypto-stealing malware into systems to raid crypto wallets, blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer said ...

In turn, the company has dabbled in its own crypto projects. In 2018, Telegram developed a cryptocurrency called Grams, according to legal records.

Telegram has driven a big boost to crypto adoption globally in 2024, but it’s far from being the only adoption gateway, according to Brave and Opera execs.

Telegram's crypto adoption story via TON may be its lasting mark in 2024 despite recent news leaving many with a negative impression, says Daniel Cawrey, a former CoinDesk journalist who is now ...