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TON DNS

Less than a month ago we wrote about creating a TON of Sites. Now there are documentation on the TON of the DNS. It is a service to translate human-readable domain names (such as test.ton or mysite.temp.ton) to address smart contract TON, ADNL addresses used by services running on the network TON.

The main difference from the usual domain names is that a TON of DNS domains are case sensitive. Currently, only domains ending in .ton are recognized as valid DNS domain TON.

A brief translation of the instructions on our website

#TON

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the court for the southern district of new York has banned the transfer of tokens Gram buyers

https://tginfo.me/ton-vs-sec-2-2/

#ton #courts

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at Least 10 TON of investors willing to withdraw from the project

at Least 10 investors ready to withdraw from the project and get their investment back, told TASS the head of the Hash criptionveterinary Bank CIB Yakov Barinsky.

"what I see now among a variety of investors - many, at least 10 investors, with whom I spoke, are inclined to pick up 72% of the invested funds. Given what is happening in the financial markets, the proposal now looks much better than in October", said barinskiy.

According to him, Durov offered to investors in October 2019 to be picked up at 77% on the funds invested or to sign the extension of the start of the project until 30 April 2020, and April 30, if run expected return will be equal to 72% of the investment.

https://tass.ru/ekonomika/8079529

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Independent group of developers under a TON considering the option of running the network without the participation of the Telegram.

The court banned the Telegram to run a TON and spread Grama among buyers 1 and 2 rounds, but may not limit in this community or third parties. In this situation, the initiative group of developers, formed in mid-February, TON Community Foundation, began to consider self-start TON. Technically, any obstacles to this no — TON code is freely available, an alternative test of the network already deployed, such as company TON Labs, and only the start condition "the Mainnet" is a recognition by the community as it is technically the role of the initiator of the network is to create so-called genesis block and release (emission) of gram and the distribution of them on the first locations.

One of the initiators of the TCF, Fedor Skuratov, a former employee of TON Labs, said in an interview with Coindesk that the community is now considering different options and running the TON forces TCF is one of the possible options in terms of the injunction imposed on the Telegram. SEC, according to Skuratov, may not limit the third parties at launch TON. The key point, he said, is reaching agreements with investors THANK, as without them no matter how many networks on the basis of TON does not run, none of them will receive recognition as "basic".

Also, according to the representative of TCF, now the community is communicating with known investors TON and encourages other to also get in touch and join the discussion of development of the project.

https://www.coindesk.com/devs-plot-launch-of-telegrams-blockchain-without-companys-involvement

#TON
TENGRAM is a new blockchain explorer for Telegram Open Network (TON)

The service provides clear and easy access to all key information about TON Blockchain.

You can quickly find blocks, transactions, messages and accounts in TON Blockchain using a convenient search form. Information is updated in real time. Everything you see on the web-site is available via API. Light and dark themes are available.

tengram.com

#review #TON #crypto
Skadden letter to Court March 27, 2020.pdf
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A lawyer for the company, protecting the interests of the Telegram, Alex Drylewski, filed a request for clarification of the court's position.

To run a TON outside US jurisdiction it is important to clarify whether the prohibition of an agreement TON with investors outside the us jurisdiction.

He noted that More than 70% of the funds raised in TON received from investors located outside of U.S. jurisdiction.

#TON #courts

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in the United States Court refused Telegram in the explanation of the ban on the transfer of tokens and it's not a joke

Judge for the southern district of new York Kevin castle otklonil the request Telegram the lifting of the temporary ban on the issuance of tokens Gram for non-us investors. It is not convinced by the assurances of the defendant that the coins will not fall into the hands of US residents on the secondary market.

The judge noted that the lawyers of the company a few months ago, I was made aware of the provisions of a possible ban on the transmission of tokens, but do not bother to seek clarification or to challenge any points. As suggested by Castel, Telegram cannot guarantee that the Gram buyers outside the USA will not sell tokens to American investors.

#TON #courts

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The TON will have its own operating system: TON OS

The operating system will allow you to run services on the blockchain on any device and be able to work with any cryptocurrency that is important in the context of a ban on the production of Gram by the US authorities.

Soon in the app store, Play store and AppStore apps TON OS — the operating system for blockchain platform TON. About it told RBC a source close to Telegram.

TON OS is not an alternative to existing operating systems, it will be an add-on for devices to support applications on the blockchain, he said.

TON OS was not mentioned in the Memorandum, platform, TON, and, according to the source RBC, the command Telegram has no direct relationship to the creation of the operating system. "Telegram within the blockchain platform is not involved in decisions at the application level", — said the source.

rbc.ru/technology_and_media/29/04/2020/5ea869249a79474ca9dbf27d

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TON will develop in spite of a court ban on the distribution of tokens

on 7 may, the company Telegram signed an agreement, which obliges it to provide the SEC with all requested financial information until may 20.

Telegram agreed to provide the Commission on securities and exchange Commission (SEC) for more information about the sale of tokens Gram in 2018. This will include information about any agreements with the initial investors Telegram Open Network, and additional Bank information.

In addition, Telegram is committed to responding to any questions the SEC related to previously provided information. The company also needs to disclose all the offers made to investors in the course sale Gram.

The lawyer defending the interests of the Telegram, Alexander Drylewski, proposed a variant in which the Telegram would continue to work in spite of the injunctions of some parts of the plan, and execute shared plans. He painted a picture in which the developers continue to work on applications and smart contracts in the blockchain TON, a Gram is becoming the "new cryptocurrency to the mass market" as opposed to Ethereum or Bitcoin.

#TON #courts

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Free TON is a TON is not the one everyone is waiting for
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May 7 was launched blockchain platform based on open-source TON. Many of the media incorrectly covered the launch, the result of which gave rise to many incorrect interpretations and rumors.

Read more about point what the Free TON in our article: tginfo.me/ne-ton-en

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Virtual numbers for sale on Fragment platform, and more

Changes have been spotted in the source code of the Fragment auction platform, indicating the imminent arrival of virtual numbers for sale.

What is known:
• The server will issue the number itself.
• Separate page for getting the authorization code.
• Built-in crypto wallet.

Whether code retrieval will be implemented on blockchain technology, or whether Telegram will interact directly with Fragment is not yet known.

#TON #Auction
Signup with Telegram without a physical SIM card

You can register a Telegram account without a physical SIM card by using anonymous numbers, the ownership of which is implemented through NFT. By paying once, the user will own the number until it will be sold on auction again.

You can purchase such numbers on the Fragment platform, a random number will cost 9 TON (approximately $16). A randomly obtained number can also be auctioned off, as you can with the usernames.

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Purchasing Premium using TON

In the client-side source code of the Fragment platform, there has been changes related to Telegram Premium.

According to these changes, there will be the ability of purchasing Telegram Premium subscriptions via TON on Fragment. Users would not only be able to purchase subscriptions for themselves, but they would also be able to gift Telegram Premium subscriptions to other users.

#TON #premium
Collectible username for a bot

On the Fragment platform, it is now possible to obtain a collectible username for a Telegram bot. Such a username may not contain the "bot" suffix at the end.

The option to set a collectible username for a bot will cost users 5,000 TON (about $11,000). This one-time fee does not include the purchase of the username itself, which must be paid for separately.

In addition, a bot with a collectible username can use custom emojis. There is no other way for bots to access this feature for now.

#TON
Crypto wallet integration in Telegram

In the new version of Telegram, users who have previously used the @wallet bot now have a section with a crypto wallet in the application menu. Telegram promises to provide other users with quick access to the wallet in November of this year.

TON Foundation together with Telegram announced their partnership within the framework of the TOKEN2049 conference - presentation and photos from the conference.

Now @wallet will have direct access to all 800 million users of the messenger (excluding US citizens) by integrating the service into the menu.

In addition, Telegram will provide priority access to its advertising platform to TON projects and partners.

In 5 years, TON plans to reach 30% of all active Telegram users.

Download: Google Play, App Store.

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Opportunity to Giveaway TON Cryptocurrency

Andrey Rogozov, CEO of The Open Platform, told at The Gateaway conference that in the near future the mechanics of giveaways in channels will start supporting TON, as well as NFT and altcoins based on it, as a prize for winners.

Note that The Open Platform company owns the @wallet service, which is actively integrated into Telegram applications, and participates in the development of the Tonkeeper cryptocurrency wallet.

In the latest update, Telegram channel administrators now have an ability to giveaway Telegram Premium subscriptions among their subscribers or give it to specific readers using inbuilt tools.

#TON
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Crypto wallet integration in Telegram In the new version of Telegram, users who have previously used the @wallet bot now have a section with a crypto wallet in the application menu. Telegram promises to provide other users with quick access to the wallet…
Large-scale Integration of Crypto Wallet into Telegram

At The Gateway conference, Andrey Rogozov announced the start of global integration of the @wallet service into the Telegram settings menu.

Quick access to the crypto wallet will gradually appear for users from different regions of the world:

Starting today: in Africa and Latin America.
In the first quarter of 2024: expansion to MENA, Eastern Europe and Asia.
In the second quarter of 2024: integration in other countries (except USA).

Let us recall that two months ago, the section with @wallet mini-app appeared in the application menu only for a limited number of Telegram users that generally had already used the service before.

#TON
Sticker and Emoji NFTs

During Pavel Durov’s speech at the TOKEN2049 event, he announced that in the future users will be able to trade Telegram stickers and emojis as NFTs.

95% of the revenue earned from those will be for the creators, and the remaining 5% of the sale price will be for commissions.

The exact procedure of creating an NFT stickers and emojis is currently unknown.

#TON #stickers
Other Important Points from Pavel Durov's speech

• Authors now have the opportunity to withdraw rewards for ads purchased on their channels in the TON cryptocurrency (subject to meeting certain criteria). It's possible that monetisation for groups may also be introduced in the future.

• In upcoming updates, Telegram will introduce the ability to purchase digital goods inside the platform.

• A tool for creating bots without writing code will be introduced in the future.

• Within a few weeks, Telegram will implement a feature for sending tips in the TON cryptocurrency to content creators.

• Tether has been officially integrated into the TON blockchain, and the first 10 million USDT have already been issued. Transaction fees can now be paid directly in USDT.

• The TON Foundation will distribute 11 million Toncoin to USDT users on TON as rewards.

#TON