CoinTelegraph

Telegram trading bots are hot, but don’t trust them for custody — Security firms

There are still too many unknowns over how various Telegram trading bots store private keys, blockchain security firms told Cointelegraph. Telegram trading bots, which have been turning the messaging ...
CoinTelegraph

Scammers are using Telegram verification bots to inject crypto-stealing malware

Scam Sniffer told Cointelegraph it was the first time it’s seen a scam use a “specific combination of fake X accounts, fake Telegram channels and malicious Telegram bots.” Scammers are combining ...
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Exclusive: Telegram blockchain startup TOP raises $28.5 million as messaging platform expands crypto footprint

Crypto has a new unicorn. The Open Platform, one of the main app developers on the blockchain chosen by the messaging app Telegram, announced Thursday that it had raised a $28.5 million Series A at a ...
CoinDesk

Telegram Merchants Gain Access to In-App Crypto Payments for First Time

Merchants on messaging app Telegram are now able to accept payment in cryptocurrency as services provider Wallet expands beyond its chat-centric payments mechanism. "In the past, DIY solutions have ...
CoinDesk

Messaging App Telegram Gives Endorsement to TON Project; Token Surges

Messaging app Telegram has endorsed the TON network as its blockchain of choice for Web3 infrastructure, and will integrate it into the app's user interface. TON $2.2199, the blockchain's native token ...