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TON News #37 — Watch Now
With three major announcements in 10 days, TON is showing its vision for 2025. Incredible headway has been made thanks to the following developments:
▪️Maximilian Crown, co-founder of MoonPay, has been appointed CEO of the TON Foundation.
▪️TON Foundation and Libre have launched a $500M tokenized Telegram Bond Fund, bringing real-world assets like Telegram bonds onto the TON Blockchain for compliant DeFi access.
▪️Ethena is integrating its stablecoin USDe with TON and Telegram to enable seamless global saving, spending, and staking.
The momentum is real! LFG.
With three major announcements in 10 days, TON is showing its vision for 2025. Incredible headway has been made thanks to the following developments:
▪️Maximilian Crown, co-founder of MoonPay, has been appointed CEO of the TON Foundation.
▪️TON Foundation and Libre have launched a $500M tokenized Telegram Bond Fund, bringing real-world assets like Telegram bonds onto the TON Blockchain for compliant DeFi access.
▪️Ethena is integrating its stablecoin USDe with TON and Telegram to enable seamless global saving, spending, and staking.
The momentum is real! LFG.
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Introducing MyTonWallet v3.6
MyTonWallet is revealing a major update. Users can now view any wallet address and track $TON activity directly in the app. After sending tokens, share transfer links with the recipient, even before the transaction is confirmed.
With Remember Passcode, users can confirm actions without re-entering password for 5 minutes. Plus, Dapp Action Previews show you exactly what you’re signing.
Update now to explore the new features and manage your assets with ease.
MyTonWallet is revealing a major update. Users can now view any wallet address and track $TON activity directly in the app. After sending tokens, share transfer links with the recipient, even before the transaction is confirmed.
With Remember Passcode, users can confirm actions without re-entering password for 5 minutes. Plus, Dapp Action Previews show you exactly what you’re signing.
Update now to explore the new features and manage your assets with ease.
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TON Learn #33: RWA
Can you send a share of a Lambo in a group chat? 🏎💨
With RWAs (real-world assets) on TON, maybe soon.
Think tokenized bonds, real estate, and even fine art - bought on-chain and made accessible through Telegram.
And it’s already happening: Libre is launching a $500 million tokenized Telegram Bond Fund ($TBF) on TON.
In this beginner’s guide, we break down:
✅ What RWAs are
✅ Why they matter
✅ Why TON is the perfect home for RWAs
Learn more!
Can you send a share of a Lambo in a group chat? 🏎💨
With RWAs (real-world assets) on TON, maybe soon.
Think tokenized bonds, real estate, and even fine art - bought on-chain and made accessible through Telegram.
And it’s already happening: Libre is launching a $500 million tokenized Telegram Bond Fund ($TBF) on TON.
In this beginner’s guide, we break down:
✅ What RWAs are
✅ Why they matter
✅ Why TON is the perfect home for RWAs
Learn more!
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What are Real World Assets? (RWA) | TON Learn #33
Real-world assets on TON and other blockchains are just getting started. The concept is still relatively new, so we’re not seeing big results just yet. But it’s an exciting space to watch as it continues to evolve and gain traction. With its strong fundamentals…
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AdsGram Now Offers the Ability to Monetize Your Bot or Channel
Building on TON isn't just about creating mini apps; you can also monetize them.
AdsGram is an ad platform for Telegram Mini Apps, bots, and channels, offering payouts in USDT through native ads with CPC or CPM models. It’s known for higher-than-average click-through rates and potentially 2–3x better returns than traditional ad networks. The setup is simple, with full control over ad placement, and several TON projects are already using it as a revenue stream.
Give AdsGram a spin here!
Building on TON isn't just about creating mini apps; you can also monetize them.
AdsGram is an ad platform for Telegram Mini Apps, bots, and channels, offering payouts in USDT through native ads with CPC or CPM models. It’s known for higher-than-average click-through rates and potentially 2–3x better returns than traditional ad networks. The setup is simple, with full control over ad placement, and several TON projects are already using it as a revenue stream.
Give AdsGram a spin here!
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Introducing Upscale: Prop Trading on TON
The TON ecosystem is seeing new ways to make trading more accessible. @UpscaleTradeBot is a Telegram-native prop trading platform powered by AI — and it doesn’t require personal capital to get started.
▪️Use Telegram Stars to unlock a trading balance
▪️Pass a challenge to qualify
▪️Get up to $100K in funded capital, keep 80%+ of the profits
A lightweight, on-chain-friendly way for Telegram’s new traders to learn and grow in Web3. Learn more.
The TON ecosystem is seeing new ways to make trading more accessible. @UpscaleTradeBot is a Telegram-native prop trading platform powered by AI — and it doesn’t require personal capital to get started.
▪️Use Telegram Stars to unlock a trading balance
▪️Pass a challenge to qualify
▪️Get up to $100K in funded capital, keep 80%+ of the profits
A lightweight, on-chain-friendly way for Telegram’s new traders to learn and grow in Web3. Learn more.
Disclaimer: This content is for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial advice or an endorsement of any project. Trading carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. Always consider your financial situation and risk tolerance before participating.
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What Distinguishes TON From Other L1s?
Answering this question is Jack Booth, Co-founder of TON Society in the Web3Festival Hong Kong. Here’s what makes TON shine in the crowded world of L1s:
▪️Scalability
▪️Integration with Telegram
▪️Access to over 1 billion users worldwide
🎥 Watch the full short for all the details!
Answering this question is Jack Booth, Co-founder of TON Society in the Web3Festival Hong Kong. Here’s what makes TON shine in the crowded world of L1s:
▪️Scalability
▪️Integration with Telegram
▪️Access to over 1 billion users worldwide
🎥 Watch the full short for all the details!
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What Distinguishes TON From Other L1s?
Find out what makes TON unique in the blockchain space with Jack Booth, Co-Founder of TON Society. Scalability? One billion users? TON's got both! #web3 #crypto
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Pengu Clash 🐧
350k+ on the waitlist…
The ice is cracking. It’s almost time to clash 🐧 v 🐧
The ice is cracking. It’s almost time to clash 🐧 v 🐧
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Pudgy Penguins is Launching Pengu Clash on TON
What’s that stirring in the @PudgyPenguins igloo? 🐧❄️
Rumours speak of Pengu Clash, a real-time, skill-based multiplayer game launching on TON, powered by Elympics for fair competition and real rewards.
Get ready for customizable Penguin teams, and competitive arenas. Daily rewards, loot chests and upgrades to keep it spicy despite the frost. On May 9, pre-registration opens on TON for those brave enough to step into the cold. Early access. Early glory.
Once 1M people hit the waitlist gameplay will begin!
Save your spot on the battlefield!
What’s that stirring in the @PudgyPenguins igloo? 🐧❄️
Rumours speak of Pengu Clash, a real-time, skill-based multiplayer game launching on TON, powered by Elympics for fair competition and real rewards.
Get ready for customizable Penguin teams, and competitive arenas. Daily rewards, loot chests and upgrades to keep it spicy despite the frost. On May 9, pre-registration opens on TON for those brave enough to step into the cold. Early access. Early glory.
Once 1M people hit the waitlist gameplay will begin!
Save your spot on the battlefield!
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TON at Web3 Fest: Talented Dev, Bold Ideas & Mass Adoption
🌐🔥 Just dropped: a new Web3Festival short where Alena Shmalko, Ecosystem Lead at TON Foundation, dives into why TON is making waves!
From pooling top-tier devs, to chasing bold ideas, radiating positive vibes, and gearing up for mass adoption, TON is carving a unique spot for itself in the Web3 landscape.
🎥 Don’t miss the full short!
🌐🔥 Just dropped: a new Web3Festival short where Alena Shmalko, Ecosystem Lead at TON Foundation, dives into why TON is making waves!
From pooling top-tier devs, to chasing bold ideas, radiating positive vibes, and gearing up for mass adoption, TON is carving a unique spot for itself in the Web3 landscape.
🎥 Don’t miss the full short!
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The Talent Behind TON
TON lit up Web3 Fest! Alena Shmalko, Ecosystem Lead at TON Foundation, shares her thoughts on the talented devs, big ideas, and non-stop positive vibes. #blo...
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Introducing Colossus by Titan: Concentrated Liquidity on TON
Colossus is a high-performance CLMM (Concentrated Liquidity Market Maker) purpose-built for the TON blockchain, giving LPs precision control and unlocking powerful yield strategies.
🔧 Key Features:
▪️TON Native: Low fees, fast execution
▪️Custom Price Ranges: LPs earn more with less capital
▪️NFT Positions: Fully owned, tradable LP positions
▪️Real-Time Fees: No staking required to earn
💡 Why It Matters:
Maximize LP rewards, reduce slippage for traders, and enable smarter DeFi on TON. Built for real use, not just TVL farming.
🔗 LPs start here:
▪️ https://titan.tg/
▪️ https://xn--r1a.website/TitanTradeBot
Colossus is a high-performance CLMM (Concentrated Liquidity Market Maker) purpose-built for the TON blockchain, giving LPs precision control and unlocking powerful yield strategies.
🔧 Key Features:
▪️TON Native: Low fees, fast execution
▪️Custom Price Ranges: LPs earn more with less capital
▪️NFT Positions: Fully owned, tradable LP positions
▪️Real-Time Fees: No staking required to earn
💡 Why It Matters:
Maximize LP rewards, reduce slippage for traders, and enable smarter DeFi on TON. Built for real use, not just TVL farming.
🔗 LPs start here:
▪️ https://titan.tg/
▪️ https://xn--r1a.website/TitanTradeBot
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Must-Watch Talks from TON Day at Web3 Festival
Missed TON Day at Web3 Fest? We got you.
The full YouTube playlist is live — keynotes covering everything from building on TON, scaling with Telegram, to what’s coming next in 2025. The playlist features some of TON’s heaviest hitters including Alena Shmalko, Gleb Vorontsov, Vlad Degen, Roman Krutovoy, and Andrew Rogozov.
Whether you’re new to TON or already building, this is your alpha drop.
Watch it here!
Missed TON Day at Web3 Fest? We got you.
The full YouTube playlist is live — keynotes covering everything from building on TON, scaling with Telegram, to what’s coming next in 2025. The playlist features some of TON’s heaviest hitters including Alena Shmalko, Gleb Vorontsov, Vlad Degen, Roman Krutovoy, and Andrew Rogozov.
Whether you’re new to TON or already building, this is your alpha drop.
Watch it here!
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Delving Into the DeFi Roadmap
Vlad Degen gives a sneak peek of what is to come in the evolving DeFi vertical on TON. He'll walk through how TON is aiming to simplify DeFi, making it easy for users to make savings, creating a new mission for TON which goes: Yield in Every Pocket. #defi…
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TON Ecosystem Roundup
Check out what’s new this week in TON:
▪️ Hipo Fund launches as TON’s first fully transparent, on-chain investment fund that puts the community at the center of TON-native investing.
▪️ InfLake wraps its debut Fantasy Sports tourney on Telegram unlocking access to exclusive chats, events, and early influence over the platform’s future. Plus, they are also preparing to launch new tournaments that any Telegram and TON user can participate in.
▪️ Biz Tycoon expands with Choco Factory; run chocolate plants, earn token boosts, and climb the GameFi leaderboard!
Read the full update here!
Check out what’s new this week in TON:
▪️ Hipo Fund launches as TON’s first fully transparent, on-chain investment fund that puts the community at the center of TON-native investing.
▪️ InfLake wraps its debut Fantasy Sports tourney on Telegram unlocking access to exclusive chats, events, and early influence over the platform’s future. Plus, they are also preparing to launch new tournaments that any Telegram and TON user can participate in.
▪️ Biz Tycoon expands with Choco Factory; run chocolate plants, earn token boosts, and climb the GameFi leaderboard!
Read the full update here!
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TON Ecosystem April Update
April didn’t hold back, packed with milestones for TON’s global growth and adoption.
Highlights:
▪️ Max Crown named CEO of TON Foundation. As a former MoonPay exec, he brings sharp focus on scaling, regulation, and real-world use cases.
▪️ Ethena’s USDe ($6B TVL) integrates with TON, providing a synthetic dollar offering yield and stability, while also unlocking USD access and payments for Telegram’s 1B+ users.
▪️ $500M Telegram Bond Fund launches, brought to life by Libre Capital & TON Foundation in crypto’s biggest RWA push to date.
▪️ TON Space, available at @wallet, announced its U.S. expansion, just in time for Apple’s policy shift and the MoonPay integration. Starting in Q2 2025, U.S. users will gain seamless crypto access inside Telegram.
▪️ Ecosystem activity holds steady: 10K+ new wallets daily, 170K–190K daily active wallets.
And that’s just scratching the surface. Head over to the full April Ecosystem Update to get the full scoop.
April didn’t hold back, packed with milestones for TON’s global growth and adoption.
Highlights:
▪️ Max Crown named CEO of TON Foundation. As a former MoonPay exec, he brings sharp focus on scaling, regulation, and real-world use cases.
▪️ Ethena’s USDe ($6B TVL) integrates with TON, providing a synthetic dollar offering yield and stability, while also unlocking USD access and payments for Telegram’s 1B+ users.
▪️ $500M Telegram Bond Fund launches, brought to life by Libre Capital & TON Foundation in crypto’s biggest RWA push to date.
▪️ TON Space, available at @wallet, announced its U.S. expansion, just in time for Apple’s policy shift and the MoonPay integration. Starting in Q2 2025, U.S. users will gain seamless crypto access inside Telegram.
▪️ Ecosystem activity holds steady: 10K+ new wallets daily, 170K–190K daily active wallets.
And that’s just scratching the surface. Head over to the full April Ecosystem Update to get the full scoop.
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Tonkeeper Pro is now on iPhone 📱
Apple users, rejoice – you can now access a powerful, pro-grade wallet with Tonkeeper Pro. Manage multiple wallets, run complex workflows, and transact fast with a desktop-class experience on mobile.
Key features include:
▪️Multisig wallets
▪️USDT-TRC20 support (no need to hold TRX for fees)
▪️Multi-account management
▪️On-chain 2FA
▪️Wallet folders
If you need more control and flexibility, this might be worth checking out.
Apple users, rejoice – you can now access a powerful, pro-grade wallet with Tonkeeper Pro. Manage multiple wallets, run complex workflows, and transact fast with a desktop-class experience on mobile.
Key features include:
▪️Multisig wallets
▪️USDT-TRC20 support (no need to hold TRX for fees)
▪️Multi-account management
▪️On-chain 2FA
▪️Wallet folders
If you need more control and flexibility, this might be worth checking out.
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Voting Is Live in the Telegram Apps Center!
Make your voice heard through voting, a brand-new way to support your favorite apps and get rewarded for your great taste! Head to the Apps Center now to see it live in action.
1. Open any app.
2. Tap Upvote (after using it at least once).
3. You're in.
The top 50 most active voters will each receive an exclusive NFT Gift. Time to explore, vote, and climb the ranks!
Make your voice heard through voting, a brand-new way to support your favorite apps and get rewarded for your great taste! Head to the Apps Center now to see it live in action.
1. Open any app.
2. Tap Upvote (after using it at least once).
3. You're in.
The top 50 most active voters will each receive an exclusive NFT Gift. Time to explore, vote, and climb the ranks!
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TON Triumph Month on MEXC
MEXC launches the “TON Triumph” campaign running from May 21 to June 20, 2025, featuring a $1,000,000 prize pool for TON and USDe-TON users. Participants can enjoy:
▪️Zero trading fees on Toncoin (TON/USDT, TON/USDC, TON/EUR) spot and perpetual markets.
▪️Fee-free withdrawals of both Toncoin and USDe on TON.
▪️Hold USDe on TON to earn up to 8% daily yield.
▪️Trade Toncoin for a chance to win a share of the 32,500 TON rewards pool.
▪️Trade Toncoin Futures to share 100,000 USDT.
▪️New users can stake TON to unlock up to 400% APR.
Head over to MEXC and get started on your journey to TON Triumph Month!
MEXC launches the “TON Triumph” campaign running from May 21 to June 20, 2025, featuring a $1,000,000 prize pool for TON and USDe-TON users. Participants can enjoy:
▪️Zero trading fees on Toncoin (TON/USDT, TON/USDC, TON/EUR) spot and perpetual markets.
▪️Fee-free withdrawals of both Toncoin and USDe on TON.
▪️Hold USDe on TON to earn up to 8% daily yield.
▪️Trade Toncoin for a chance to win a share of the 32,500 TON rewards pool.
▪️Trade Toncoin Futures to share 100,000 USDT.
▪️New users can stake TON to unlock up to 400% APR.
Head over to MEXC and get started on your journey to TON Triumph Month!
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Dive Into the Ecosystem @TON of People
The ultimate TON NFT gathering is coming to Lisbon on June 5, 2025! TON of People, is an exclusive one-day event aimed at connecting passionate TON blockchain supporters with the wider cryptocurrency community. Get ready to connect with:
▪️Martin Masser, presenting TON 101
▪️Denis Kalyan, who will explain NFTs on TON
▪️Viktor Prjadkin, with a dive into TON Marketing
▪️Robby Yung (CEO, Animoca Brands),
▪️Alex Tolmach (CEO, Playdeck),
▪️Tim Wong (Chairman, Catizen),
▪️And more!
Plus, your ticket also gives you access to + 7 other events during NFC Summit. The first 20 people who use the promo code TF2025 get an extra 30% discount!
Get your ticket here!
The ultimate TON NFT gathering is coming to Lisbon on June 5, 2025! TON of People, is an exclusive one-day event aimed at connecting passionate TON blockchain supporters with the wider cryptocurrency community. Get ready to connect with:
▪️Martin Masser, presenting TON 101
▪️Denis Kalyan, who will explain NFTs on TON
▪️Viktor Prjadkin, with a dive into TON Marketing
▪️Robby Yung (CEO, Animoca Brands),
▪️Alex Tolmach (CEO, Playdeck),
▪️Tim Wong (Chairman, Catizen),
▪️And more!
Plus, your ticket also gives you access to + 7 other events during NFC Summit. The first 20 people who use the promo code TF2025 get an extra 30% discount!
Get your ticket here!
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🏆 TON × GMX Dev Competition: Meet the Winners!
TON Foundation and GMX launched a competition to supercharge Perp DEX development on TON, and the results are in! After evaluating projects on code quality, scalability, community traction, and more, here are the winners:
🥇 Storm Trade – Took 1st place for its top-tier architecture and native TON integration
🥈 Tradoor & TON Hedge – Shared 2nd place with creative, high-potential protocols
Where do we go from here? The winning projects will receive:
▪️Advisory support from GMX & top DeFi builders
▪️Marketing & ecosystem visibility
▪️Investor connections & audit funding
These projects are laying the groundwork for a next-gen trading future on TON, so show them some love in the comments below!
TON Foundation and GMX launched a competition to supercharge Perp DEX development on TON, and the results are in! After evaluating projects on code quality, scalability, community traction, and more, here are the winners:
🥇 Storm Trade – Took 1st place for its top-tier architecture and native TON integration
🥈 Tradoor & TON Hedge – Shared 2nd place with creative, high-potential protocols
Where do we go from here? The winning projects will receive:
▪️Advisory support from GMX & top DeFi builders
▪️Marketing & ecosystem visibility
▪️Investor connections & audit funding
These projects are laying the groundwork for a next-gen trading future on TON, so show them some love in the comments below!
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🚀 TON Foundation Appoints Martin Masser as Head of Growth
We’re excited to welcome Martin Masser to TON Foundation as our new Head of Growth!
Martin brings a wealth of experience to the role, with:
🔹 Over 10 years in the crypto industry
🔹 Nearly two decades in FX banking
🔹 Senior roles at global financial institutions including HSBC and BNP Paribas
Previously the CBDO at STON.fi, Martin now joins TON to help scale our global presence and drive adoption of The Open Network.
Welcome aboard, Martin — we’re thrilled to have you on this journey! 👏
Read more.
We’re excited to welcome Martin Masser to TON Foundation as our new Head of Growth!
Martin brings a wealth of experience to the role, with:
🔹 Over 10 years in the crypto industry
🔹 Nearly two decades in FX banking
🔹 Senior roles at global financial institutions including HSBC and BNP Paribas
Previously the CBDO at STON.fi, Martin now joins TON to help scale our global presence and drive adoption of The Open Network.
Welcome aboard, Martin — we’re thrilled to have you on this journey! 👏
Read more.
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🚨Breaking News from TON Foundation! 🚨
We’re thrilled to announce that Nikola Plecas has joined us as Vice President of Payments!
With a powerhouse background at Visa, Nikola helped shape the future of global payments — leading groundbreaking work in crypto innovation, partnerships, and compliance. Now, he’s bringing that firepower to TON to supercharge payment solutions for Telegram’s 1B+ users.
🔐 Secure. 🌐 Scalable. 🔁 Interoperable.
Nikola will be at the helm as we take TON’s global payments strategy to the next level.
Let’s give Nikola a warm welcome and get ready for what’s next! 🚀
We’re thrilled to announce that Nikola Plecas has joined us as Vice President of Payments!
With a powerhouse background at Visa, Nikola helped shape the future of global payments — leading groundbreaking work in crypto innovation, partnerships, and compliance. Now, he’s bringing that firepower to TON to supercharge payment solutions for Telegram’s 1B+ users.
🔐 Secure. 🌐 Scalable. 🔁 Interoperable.
Nikola will be at the helm as we take TON’s global payments strategy to the next level.
Let’s give Nikola a warm welcome and get ready for what’s next! 🚀
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