Telegram's native Crypto wallets begin rolling out for US residents and allow you to buy, sell and send cryptocurrencies directly within the messaging app.
Open Platforms built by Open Network (TON) Ecosystem Developers It's worth $1 billion recently Following its latest funding round, Ton Wallet is a self-supporting wallet First released For international users in September 2023.
“We've embedded Crypto natively in telegrams, not as add-ons, but as part of people. Open Platform CEO Andrew Rogozov said in a statement. “It's not just a wallet, it's an independent gateway to Web3 with the Ton blockchain, and in the apps people use every day.”
The company said it has been revitalizing its wallets by more than 100 million users around the world last year alone, and it could get more activations from Telegram's 87 million US users, according to data cited from Sensortower.
The launch of wallets in the US is supported by the Ton Foundation, a leading organization that supports the development of open networks. Eliminate Telegram's messaging app Early this year.
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“The launch of Tonwallet in the US is a major step towards creating a part of the distributed finances of everyday life,” Max Crown, CEO of Ton Foundation, said in a statement.
“By powering the Ton blockchain's wallets built directly on telegrams, it keeps everyday users on the sidelines and removes barriers that provide direct and intuitive access within the apps that Americans already know and trust.”
The launch of tonwallet in the US is the first major geographical expansion since the open platform He emphasized focusing on entering new markets Early this month.
TOP, which also developed major Ton ecosystem apps such as NFT Marketplace GetGems and Token Swap Protocol.fi., recently raised $28.5 million at a $1 billion valuation.
Beyond the Swap and Send feature, US users have access to staking and acquisition opportunities and 0% Fiat on-ramp fees when making purchases via Apple Pay, Google Pay, or credit card via MoonPay payment integration.
The development of Ton, originally created by Telegram, was originally in the beginning. Discard 2020 through strict regulations. Network development was then picked up from outside by the community of developers who later launched open networks. Tuesday's US wallet launch is just the latest step in expanding Ton's telegram integration over the past two years.
