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Opinion

Crypto for Advisors: Web2 to Web3

Kelly Ye looks at the three fast-growing blockchain ecosystems that are addressing the adoption challenges for Web3, gaining user adoption, and how they combine the strengths...

By Kelly Ye Sarah Morton

Jul 18, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Jul 18, 2024

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Finance

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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.

By Sam Reynolds

Jul 17, 2024 at 8:34 a.m. UTC

Jul 17, 2024

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Founder of TON Application Chain Pavel Altukhov (TAC)

Technology

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TON Blockchain Ecosystem to Get New Layer-2 Network Based on Polygon Tech

The new protocol, called the TON Applications Chain (TAC), will make use of Polygon’s Chain Development Kit (CDK), as well as their AggLayer.

By Margaux Nijkerk

Jul 9, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Jul 9, 2024

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Finance

Analysis

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.

By Danny Nelson

Apr 2, 2024 at 2:21 p.m. UTC

Apr 2, 2024

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Finance

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Animoca Brands Invests in TON Network, Becomes Largest Validator

The gaming and metaverse-focused firm declined to provide details of its investment.

By Jamie Crawley

Nov 28, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Nov 28, 2023

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Markets

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Crypto Exchange BIT Expands Product Suite With Toncoin Options

The decision to add the options suggests growing investor interest in derivatives tied to alternative cryptocurrencies. TON is the native cryptocurrency of the decentralized l...

By Omkar Godbole

Jan 26, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. UTC

Jan 26, 2023

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Finance

Messaging App Telegram to Auction Usernames on TON Blockchain

Toncoin, the native coin of the TON blockchain, is up nearly 9% at $1.34.

By Jamie Crawley

Oct 21, 2022 at 11:19 a.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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TON Foundation raised $90M for a new ecosystem fund. (Shutterstock)

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TON Foundation Sets Up $90M Ecosystem Fund

The fund's aim is to establish projects on TON and promote its user as a layer 1 blockchain through advisory services and financial backing.

By Jamie Crawley

Jul 7, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Jul 7, 2022

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The final TON was mined on June 28, signaling the transition of toncoin’s transition from a largely proof-of-work model to proof-of-stake. (Pixabay)

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Final Toncoin Mined Ahead of Transition to Proof-of-Stake

From now on, new toncoins will only enter circulation by PoS validation, resulting in a decrease of new TON entering the network by about 75% to 200,000 daily.

By Jamie Crawley

Jun 28, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. UTC

Jun 28, 2022

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