After a week of his arrest, Telegram founder Pavel Durov released a statement claiming that the social media platform was unfairly targeted and that it has taken significant steps to combat extremism. “We have been unfairly targeted by authorities who seem to misunderstand the nature of our platform,” Durov said. ... Read more
The Open Network Society, a TON community group completely independent of Telegram, has penned an open letter to French authorities demanding the immediate release of Telegram’s chief and co-founder, Pavel Durov. The letter refers to the arrest as a violation of basic human rights and even more so as an ... Read more
The detention of Telegram CTO Pavel Durov in France has sent the price of TON plummeting by over 22%. Despite the price drop, the TON network has displayed resilience by remaining operational and continuing to produce blocks normally. Notably, CryptoQuant observed that Open interest in TON surged by 80%, indicating ... Read more
TON, the native cryptocurrency of the Telegram Open Network (TON), posted heightened volatility, plunging by 20% following the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in Paris. The token is currently trading around $5.60, but analysts are closely watching its performance near a crucial support level. Durov’s arrest has sent shockwaves ... Read more
