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TON Crypto Ecosystem Gets Its Own Venture Fund to Invest $40M in Consumer Apps

The TON ecosystem has seen explosive growth lately with web3 games such as Hamster Kombat attracting many millions of users.

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Finance

OKX Wallet Hits 100 Protocol Support as It Adds TON Compatibility

There is a growing TON-based economy, using Telegram as a hub, and activity tends to increase when new gamification features are added.

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Markets

Solana Meme Coin MEW's Cat Character to Feature on Trending Telegram Mini Game

The MEW character will be featured on TON, the network where Pixelverse’s Telegram mini-games operate, in a first for a Solana meme coin.

MEW in-game character. (Pixelverse)

Finance

Bybit Confirms Executive Shake Up After Notcoin Deposit Delays

Notcoin issued $32 million in compensation to 320,000 impacted users.

Layoff. (Getty Images)

Markets

Floki Developers Look to Improve Token Fundamentals With New Trading Bot

The bot charges a 1% fee on every transaction and 50% of the collected fees will be used to buy FLOKI on the open market, adding to demand for the token.

(Christal Yuen/Unsplash)

Finance

Telegram-Based Notcoin Debuts at $1B FDV on Ton Blockchain

4.5% of the supply had been set aside for users on Binance Launchpool and OKX Jumpstart.

Coins (Micheile Henderson/Unsplash)

Markets

TON-Based Economy Starting to Take Root in Telegram, TON Foundation Says

The Open League program, announced on April 1, is bringing users on-chain in "unprecedented numbers," TON Foundation's Justin Hyun told CoinDesk.

Toncoin rises amid potential Telegram IPO (Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)

Videos

Could Hong Kong See Spot BTC and Spot ETH ETFs on Monday? 'Bitcoin Sign Guy' Sells His Bitcoin Sign

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, including a Bloomberg report that says investors could see approval as early as next Monday for spot bitcoin and spot ether ETFs. Plus, insights on the partnership between the TON ecosystem and HashKey Group to drive crypto on-ramping in Telegram. And, 'bitcoin sign guy' is auctioning the "Buy Bitcoin" sign he held up during Janet Yellen's testimony.

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Telegram's Pivot to TON Payments for Ads Boosts Toncoin

The messaging app's switch to TON from Euro creates a circular economy for the closely-linked crypto.

Toncoin rises amid potential Telegram IPO (Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)

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21Shares Lists ETP for Staking Telegram-Endorsed Token TON

The 21Shares Toncoin Staking ETP (TONN) listed on Swiss SIX Exchange on Wednesday.

Toncoin rises amid potential Telegram IPO (Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)