Head of Growth at TON Foundation will speak at WSB Live conference in Miami on January 28-30, 2026, discussing how Web3 products are scaling inside Telegram and across the TON ecosystem.

Integrated with Atomic Wallet, enabling users to buy, swap, send, and store TON in a non-custodial wallet with over 15 million users.

dumped 10% of the supply on retail

Launched a massive incentives campaign 1.5 years ago (approximately July 2024) that resulted in short-term TVL increase but no sustained ecosystem growth.

Hiring a Lead Technical Writer position remotely through the TON Foundation.

Reached over 100 million activated users on TON Wallet in 2024.

Processed 839 million transactions in 2025 with an average fee of $0.009.

Integrated with Kiln and Copper for institutional staking services in 2025.

scheduled token unlock of $58.91M on January 22nd, 2025

Integrated Ethena's yield-bearing synthetic dollars (USDe and tsUSDe) into the TON ecosystem in 2025.

Implements NFT 2.0 with enforced creator royalties through TEP-62, TEP-64, and TEP-66 technical standards.

Integrated with Maya Protocol inside Unstoppable Wallet and on their STO trading interface

Integrating with WalletConnect to enable wallet connectivity, including support from wallets like SafePal and institutional access via Fireblocks.

Integrated private TON payment functionality on HoudiniSwap, enabling users to request TON payments from over 120 chains while keeping wallet addresses hidden.

Launches interview series "OFF Script With TON" featuring Web3 industry experts, with the first episode premiering on 2026-01-13.

Recorded $500.6M in stablecoin supply inflows over a 24-hour period, leading all blockchains in stablecoin supply changes.

Received the "Best Ecosystem Program for Developers" award at the BeInCrypto 100 Awards in December 2025.

Integrated xStocks (tokenized real-world equities) on TON blockchain, powered by BackedFi and supported by Kraken, now available in TON Wallet, Tonkeeper, and MyTonWallet.

EVAA token trading begins on Kraken on December 17, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, with EVAA powering a lending and borrowing protocol on TON.

Got its first fully on-chain DAO through STON.fi, where users stake STON to receive ARKENSTON voting tokens and participate in on-chain governance with proposals, votes, and results all recorded on TON.

Partnered with OpenPayd to power global fiat infrastructure enabling faster grant funding, multi-currency treasury operations, and global payment rails through a single API.

USDT becomes available on TON blockchain through ZenGo wallet integration.

Akash announces TON is not under consideration for their chain migration as they evaluate major blockchain alternatives.

Telegram Wallet enables access to tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs for eligible regions with exposure to hundreds of millions of monthly active users. Daily transactions and TVL reach 2025 highs while the ecosystem expands to thousands of mini-apps.

TON ranks 11th among blockchain ecosystems by mindshare in 2025 with 1.23%, placing behind major competitors in market attention metrics.

TON shows -74% price decline for the year, placing it among the worst performers compared to major cryptocurrencies including BTC (-9.99%), ETH (-20%), and SOL (-41%).

Weekly metrics show 4.2M transactions (+5.3% growth), 11% increase in active users, and 611K unique wallets on the network.

SIXR_cricket integrates TON blockchain to bring cricket onchain through a sportsFI platform.

A travel booking service accepts USDT payments on TON network for flight purchases, expanding payment adoption beyond the project's NFT and gaming ecosystem focus.

Plush Pepe NFT Gift sells for 36,969 TON (~$60,000) on Telegram's official NFT platform, which has over 500k active traders.

Over the last 7 days, Toncoin ranks among top-performing cryptocurrencies in the base layer and smart contract platform narrative alongside Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Sei, and Sui.

Telegram adds upgrade to NFT Gifts platform enabling direct offers with TON and Telegram stars from collector profiles, supporting a collection with 2.2M holders and $300M volume.

Cool Cats launches NFT sticker drop on Telegram with 888 packs priced at 3 TON and 4-hour availability window. Azuki & Gamee's official game on TON reaches almost 200k users in under a month.

Confidential Layer privacy bridge records over $27M in volume since launch and integrates with Bitcoin.com wallet to bring tens of millions of users to the privacy bridge solution, plus partners with FUSD privacy stablecoin as a bridge to ETH.

Confidential Layer launches $CLONE token and goes live as a privacy bridge connecting TON alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Base, and BNB Chain to privacy chains.

Everclear adds support for TAC, which brings EVM-compatible DeFi to TON blockchain and enables major protocols like Morpho to access crosschain rebalancing functionality.

TON features in at least two institutional ETFs including CoinShares Altcoins ETF (DIME, U.S.).

Fragment NFT marketplace generates higher 24-hour revenue than Hyperliquid exchange according to DefiLlama data.

Telegram's Crypto Wallet adds ADI token trading with TON and USDT pairs, connecting TON to ADI Chain, an Abu Dhabi government-focused blockchain platform building infrastructure for UAE dirham-backed stablecoins.

TON raises $400M in a fundraising round, ranking among the largest crypto funding events in 2025.

Telegram's Crypto Wallet receives licensed cryptocurrency service provider status in Uzbekistan, opening access to 33.5 million users with support for TON and local bank card deposits/withdrawals through Asterium partnership.

60,000 people access UFC collectible gifts on Telegram with $100,000 in giveaways redeemed within minutes, secondary TON marketplace enables direct bidding and buying of the collectibles.

Abu Dhabi's ADGM officially recognizes Tether's USDT for regulated multi-chain use including TON, TRON, Polkadot, and Near.

Telegram's Cocoon Launch enables GPU owners to rent computation for Toncoin rewards, triggering a 70% price jump in DeepSnitchAI, an AI-powered tool for rug detection and whale tracking.

Telegram's Cocoon brings private AI compute to TON blockchain, expanding ecosystem capabilities into AI infrastructure.

BAYC Telegram stickers free mint available for BAYC, MAYC, and sticker holders trades at 15+ TON ($25), with claim deadline today at 11:59PM Pacific Time.

TON receives Chainlink standard integration this week alongside 11 other blockchain networks as part of 12 integrations across 6 services.

SportsFi platform SIXR_cricket powered by TON and Bongo's 394M users sells out first drop with cricket celebrities Gayle, KL Rahul, Afridi, and Eoin Morgan participating, integrating Tria for on-chain spending.

UFC x Telegram Gifts Auction goes live, enabling users to purchase Telegram Stars on the TON blockchain with over 20% discount and trade on secondary marketplaces.

Confidential Layer announces TGE on December 10th for a privacy bridge connecting TON with BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, and Base, offering one-click privacy solutions with 40% of bridge fees distributed to stakers and ongoing token buybacks.

Users report receiving unsolicited direct messages after making TON transactions, indicating potential scam activity targeting transaction makers.

A collaboration event begins Sunday featuring a 100k giveaway, 60k in gifts, a blind box mechanic, and a 24hr auction.

AlphaTON Capital (ATON), the Nasdaq-listed firm behind the $420.69M shelf registration, repositions most of its balance sheet into Toncoin and staking positions and deploys Nvidia B200 GPUs to support Cocoon.

Treasury files $420.69 million meme shelf registration to invest in tokens and Telegram AI ecosystem. Telegram introduces Cocoon, a decentralized confidential compute network that allows GPU owners to earn TON.

New AI Assistant goes live on TON Builders to assist developers with navigation, resources, and ecosystem updates.

Nikola Plecas, VP of Payments at TON Foundation, speaks on The Next Era of Payment Rails at Binance Blockchain Week Main Stage on December 4th from 11:50-12:15.

Fragment NFT marketplace ranks in top 5 protocols by 7-day revenue according to DefiLlama data.

Khabib Nurmagomedov drops Telegram Gifts collection, with three additional UFC fighters (Jon Jones, Charles Oliveira, Gilbert Durinho) posting in Telegram t-shirts teasing Gifts launches this week.

Head of Growth Martin Masser speaks at Binance Blockchain Week on December 3rd on a panel about building a super app economy at the Innovation Stage from 12:00-12:25.

Stickers on TON generate $11M+ in sales across 294K+ trades, with collections from brands including Kung Fu Panda, Jarritos, and Nascar.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announces Cocoon, a decentralized confidential AI compute network, is live and processing requests. GPU owners earn TON tokens by powering the network.

$57M worth of tokens (1.47% of circulating supply) scheduled to unlock in December according to DefiLlama data.

MSCI considers removing TONX, a company holding TON/Bitcoin in treasury, from major JPMorgan-endorsed indexes as one of 38 firms flagged for potential exclusion due to over 50% digital asset holdings, with decision date set for January 15th, 2026.

Telegram Gifts NFTs show positive price performance in secondary market trading.

TON records 70% drawdown since the president inauguration.

Fluence partners with TON blockchain to provide compute credits for builders to scale dApps and AI workloads while reducing infrastructure costs.

AlphaTONCapital introduces Logan as CTO, a 15-year blockchain engineer with multiple exits and founding contributor to elizaOS, the agentic framework behind $ai16z.

SIXR announces 394m+ Web2 distribution reach and 15+ additional cricket legends to be revealed beyond the initial four partners, implementing Play-to-Own gameplay with dual-token economic model.

Papakha Gifts NFTs sold out completely; Conor McGregor publicly accuses Khabib of scamming after Khabib deletes Telegram Gifts launch posts from all social media platforms.

TON records fastest growing natively minted stablecoin supply among all chains with +22.6% growth over past 90 days.

October developments include Chainlink integration as cross-chain standard, tokenized U.S. stocks launch in Telegram Wallet, Lamborghini enters the digital ecosystem, and Pavel Durov unveils COCOON AI network.

Khabib's Papakha Gifts NFT drop goes live on TON with 29,000 supply in auction mode.

SIXR_cricket SportsFi ecosystem launches on TON backed by Bongo entertainment network, partners with cricket stars including KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Shahid Afridi and Eoin Morgan (80M combined reach), and sells out 666-piece Legends Collection NFTs.

Khabib Telegram NFT Gifts launch tomorrow on TON blockchain.

Coins.ph launches TON Raffle Royale promotion with ₱115,000 prize pool, requiring 450 USDT minimum deposit through TON network starting November 18, 2025.

CollabLand adds support for TON blockchain, Jettons, and TON NFT stickers across Telegram and Discord communities, enabling token-gating features for all TON-based assets.

WalletConnect officially announces support for TON blockchain, with Fireblocks and SafePal among the first wallets to integrate, bringing TON DeFi access to millions of users and institutions.

Fonbnk, TON, and Tether partner to bring USDt stablecoins to Africa through a wallet service that converts local payments (mobile money, bank transfers) into USDt on TON's network.

Cloudflare's large-scale outage temporarily takes Toncoin offline along with multiple other crypto platforms, affecting approximately 20% of global internet traffic.

Mr Freeman stickers NFT project launches minting on TON with backing from Base blockchain, featuring team-based competitive mechanics.

AlphaTON raises $71 million and makes treasury moves as mNAV multiple compresses. Gaming partnership between Azuki and GAMEE on TON announces upcoming reveal.

TON releases completely rebuilt documentation featuring an AI assistant for plain language queries, flat navigation structure, content rewritten by blockchain engineers, and Dr. Durov's whitepapers in web format.

TON receives nomination for Best Ecosystem Program for Developers in the 2025 BeInCrypto 100 Awards with public voting now open.

x1000_finance launches Uranus launchpad on TON, offering one-click meme token deployment with 70% bonding curve fees to creators and auto-migration to DeDust CPMM v2 pools.

Celer provides cBridge infrastructure for TON cross-chain movement into BNB ecosystem as part of CoinMarketCap's $CMC20 Index DTF launch.

Telegram NFTs on TON are up in the last 24 hours.

TON gets listed on Coinbase spot trading.

MemeRepublic awards $100k to first week winner with @tommyunchain.

TON emerges as the primary chain for transfers via Telegram in-app functionality, overtaking Tron's previous dominance in USDT payment transfers according to market observations.

$66.95M worth of tokens unlock on November 22nd, representing the largest unlock of the week according to DefiLlama.

Parallel execution now ships on TON, marking a technical development milestone.

TON joins multi-chain stablecoin alliance alongside Fireblocks, Solana, Polygon, and Stellar.

Telegram releases new NFT Gift called 'Telegram Plane' with 1,000 supply, featuring an auction where the top 20 bids per round win, with current highest bid over $15,000.

CMO Gerardo speaks at London Crypto Content Creator Event and mentions a new Telegram update for creators.

TON is now available to trade on Bitstamp by Robinhood in the US.

Foundation joins EFDevcon Argentina on November 19 with 9+ Web3 partners including OKX, Protocol Labs, Starknet Foundation, and Stellar.

SIXR partners with Bongo, a South Asian Netflix-type streaming service.

Coinbase adds TON to their listing roadmap.

Pavel Durov launches GPU-powered AI network on TON blockchain in October.