The previously launched advertising on Telegram did not cover costs. Back then, Durov noted that 2.5-3% of users would be enough to cover all their costs if they purchased Telegram Premium.

The Open Platform, the leading tech company developing TON-based innovations in Telegram, has announced the completion of its Series A and subsequent extension funding rounds, reaching a $1 billion ...

The Open Platform, a developer of tools for encrypted-messaging app Telegram Messenger Inc.’s blockchain ecosystem, announced today it raised $28.5 million in an early-stage funding round ...

In 2018, Durov raised $1.7 billion after he and Telegram sold a cryptocurrency to support the development of a blockchain called Telegram Open Network, or TON. In 2019, the Securities and Exchange ...

TON Wallet launch brings built-in staking, swaps, and zero-fee on-ramps for US Telegram users, integrating crypto into messaging.

The Open Network, a blockchain that integrates with the Telegram messaging app, raises $400 million from venture capital firms. ·Fortune·Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket—Getty Images ...

STON.fi Dev, the core development team behind STON.fi, the leading DEX and foundational DeFi protocol suite on TON blockchain ...

However, with its current growth Telegram is on track to reach billions of users and to require appropriate funding," Durov said in December 2020. Apparently, realising the need to attract funds, ...

The Open Network, a blockchain that integrates with the Telegram messaging app, raises $400 million from venture capital firms. (Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket—Getty Images) ...

The Open Platform, one of the main app developers on the blockchain chosen by the messaging app Telegram, announced Thursday that it had raised a $28.5 million Series A at a $1 billion valuation.