Telegram's @Wallet announced the following updates:
⚫️ Free USDT transfers to your Telegram contacts
⚫️ Free USDT withdrawals to external TON wallets until the end of June
⚫️ Wallet Earn participants can earn a 50% APY on their balances, starting next week
⚫️ Set Passcode in Wallet to enhance security, starting next week
⚫️ Send Tokens and NFTs directly to your Telegram contacts
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Coinbase posted a chart showing how the value of 1 US dollar and 1 Bitcoin has changed over time.
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Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether said he believes many more banks will fail. He added:
"Tether is 106% backed"
Pavel Durov takes jab at SEC, saying
“I know many of you don’t like commissions, specifically the Securities and Exchange Commission.”
In a few weeks, Telegram will allow purchases of physical and digital goods within the app. For this purpose, Telegram has already partnered with over 70 payment providers, including Stripe.
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Telegram channel owners will make first withdrawals of their ad revenue share today.
A US official confirmed that Israeli missiles struck a site in Iran, with uncertainty about strikes in Syria and Iraq.
Additionally, an explosion of unknown origin occurred in Ghahjaworstan, northwest of Isfahan, Iran.
Following the news of the attack, Bitcoin dropped below $60k, and Ethereum fell below $2.9k, with only $70m liquidated in one hour due to previous liquidations of leveraged positions.
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Fed’s Jerome Powell indicated that the central bank might delay lowering interest rates until 2025.
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The chart indicates that Bitcoin often experiences its most significant gains after its halving events.
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has labeled Bitcoin as a fraud and a ponzi scheme, even as JPMorgan is involved with BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF as an authorized participant.
This contrasts with JPMorgan's earlier plans to offer an actively managed BTC fund to private clients.
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Trader Avraham Eisenberg was found guilty of defrauding Mango Markets for $110m, a first in US crypto crime trials, with sentencing due July 29.
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Tether has announced that it will undergo restructuring with the purpose of
"broadening its mission towards delivering a range of infrastructure solutions for a more inclusive world."
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According to Telo Poll results with 7,850 total votes, Toncoin received more overall support compared to Dogecoin (55% vs 45%), with the highest backing among Russian and Italian speakers.
On the contrary, Dogecoin was notably preferred among Chinese (CN) and Turkish speakers.
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During a Binance meetup in Dubai, co-founder He Yi stated that CZ's regulatory situation in the US is currently stable and that past pressures were expected.
Yi described this as the best possible outcome under the existing circumstances.
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Paolo Ardoino officially announced Tether's launch on TON blockchain to offer Telegram's 900m users access to cross-border payments.
He said that very few ecosystems have the principles and teams that Telegram and TON have, which is why Tether chose TON.
USDT on TON will be accompanied by fully integrated on-ramps from most fiat currencies globally at launch. Soon, integrated global off-ramps will enable users to withdraw supported fiat currencies directly to bank accounts or cards.
TON Foundation has committed 11m Toncoin to incentivize the adoption of USDT on TON.
The integration is live on Telegram @wallet.
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Andrew Rogozov, the founding member of TON Foundation said that Catizen, The Pixels, and few other Telegram-based games gained millions of users in few weeks only.
[Join Catizen's upcoming airdrop early on]
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Telegram will tokenize Telegram stickers, and potentially emojis. For this purpose, Telegram will rely on TON blockchain.
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In the next few weeks we are going to introduce tips for creators.
UPDATE: The start of the announcement has been delayed by 20 minutes (3:45PM GMT +4).
Читать полностью…The big awating announcement from Telegram's Pavel Durov and Tether's Paolo Ardoino is happening in about 20 minutes.
💙 Watch live on Youtube
Boeing reportedly aims to launch its flying car business in Asia by 2030, focusing on electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with autonomous technology, developed by subsidiary Wisk Aero.
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Tether’s CEO Paolo Ardoino stated that the Big Four accounting firms avoid auditing Tether due to reputational risks.
Tether, valued at $108bn, uses quarterly attestations and seeks an audit for greater transparency.
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According to the data, the total value of major global assets is approximately $900tn, with Bitcoin constituting $1.2tn and reaching one-tenth the total value of gold's $12tn value.
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Hong Kong police have arrested 72 individuals linked to the JPEX exchange Rugpull incident.
Last year, out of 6,330 investment fraud cases recorded in Hong Kong, 2,342 were related to cryptocurrencies, representing 36% of the total cases.
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😺Play Catizen with Telo News and Get Airdrop!
Catizen is a Play-to-Earn airdrop project that has attracted 2 million players worldwide and has partnered with TON. Catizen will be dedicating 35% of tokens to the Ecosystem and Airdrop and plans to launch its token in 2024 Q2.
How to play
You will be managing your own cat café where you are trying to get the most precious cat by levelling up.
The task is simple:
Drag the same level cats to upgrade to the next level.
Bitcoin halving is expected to take place in ~2 days. There are currently 262 blocks left:
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Pavel Durov’s and Paolo Ardoino's presentation at TOKEN2049 Dubai will start tomorrow (3:20PM GST) and will be livestreamed on Youtube.
For the past couple of days, the TON community has been hyping up to this event by posting:
Get ready for crypto’s first real-world, really valuable use case. Available to all 900m monthly active Telegram users.
Who’s ready for the big announcement?!
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