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TON Slides 17% as Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France

Toncoin is down over 17% in the last 7 days after French media reported that Pavel Durov the CEO of Telegram was arrested as part of a warrant issued by OFIM. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."

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Telegram Says It Is Compliant With EU Laws; India’s CBDC Pilot Attracts 5M Users

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as Telegram announced in a statement that the messaging platform fully complies with European Union law after the arrest of its CEO Pavel Durov. Plus, India's retail CBDC pilot, and Hong Kong's regulator speaks up on crypto exchanges seeking full licenses in the region.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Consolidates at $64K Before Next Push Higher

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug. 26, 2024.

Bitcoin price on Aug. 26 (CoinDesk)

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Telegram Says It Is Compliant With EU Digital Services Act After Founder Pavel Durov's Arrest

The company says its CEO has nothing to hide as Toncoin's losses subside.

Toncoin rises amid potential Telegram IPO (Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)

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TON Down 14% as Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France

Durov's arrest stems from a warrant issued by France's OFIM, an office that works to prevent violence against minors, as part of a complaint into Telegram's lack of moderation and cooperation with law enforcement.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov (TechCrunch Disrupt Europe/Creative Commons)

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TON Leads Crypto Majors on HashKey Partnership

Bitcoin, ether and most other crypto majors were flat in Asia as the region's business week began but TON became one of the highlights of the Monday session. The digital asset associated with Telegram surged more than 13% on the week as HashKey announced a partnership with the project. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."

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TON Gets $40M Venture Fund, What Could This Mean for the Ecosystem's Future?

CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest movements in the TON ecosystem, with a focus on its new $40 million venture fund aimed at investing in consumer apps. Plus, the surge in its native token toncoin in the past year and how the venture fund could help Telegram achieve its goal of becoming an "everything app."

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TON Crypto Ecosystem Gets Its Own Venture Fund to Invest $40M in Consumer Apps

The TON ecosystem has seen explosive growth lately with web3 games such as Hamster Kombat attracting many millions of users.

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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.

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Solana Meme Coin MEW's Cat Character to Feature on Trending Telegram Mini Game

The MEW character will be featured on TON, the network where Pixelverse’s Telegram mini-games operate, in a first for a Solana meme coin.

MEW in-game character. (Pixelverse)