Telegram Mandates 'TON Connect' Adoption for Third-Party Crypto Wallets

Source
YM Lee

Summary

  • Telegram announced that third-party crypto wallets must adopt TON Connect.
  • It stated that TON is expected to be the only blockchain supported by the Telegram messenger.
  • It reported that wallets not adopting TON Connect after migration will be excluded from support.

Global messenger application Telegram has announced that third-party cryptocurrency wallets operating on its messenger must adopt TON Connect as the sole wallet connection protocol.

According to a report by Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), this announcement by Telegram is part of the TON Foundation-Telegram partnership, through which TON is expected to become the only blockchain network supported by the messenger service.

Additionally, mini apps currently operating on other blockchains must migrate to TON by February 21. After the migration period ends, third-party wallets that have not adopted TON Connect will not be supported.

YM Lee

YM Lee

20min@bloomingbit.ioCrypto Chatterbox_ tlg@Bloomingbit_YMLEE
hot_people_entry_banner in news detail bottom articleshot_people_entry_banner in news detail mobile bottom articles
What did you think of the article you just read?




PiCK News

[Key Economic and Crypto Calendar for the Week Ahead] US Weekly Initial Jobless Claims, etc.

2 hours ago
[Key Economic and Crypto Calendar for the Week Ahead] US Weekly Initial Jobless Claims, etc.

BOK governor nominee: Shin Hyun-song, BIS monetary and economic department director, tapped—‘conservative on stablecoins’

3 hours ago
BOK governor nominee: Shin Hyun-song, BIS monetary and economic department director, tapped—‘conservative on stablecoins’

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Falls 7.8%… “Miner Exodus Widens Amid Shift to AI”

4 hours ago
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Falls 7.8%… “Miner Exodus Widens Amid Shift to AI”

"U.S. SEC and CFTC interpretive guidance on cryptoassets set to take effect officially on the 23rd"

7 hours ago
"U.S. SEC and CFTC interpretive guidance on cryptoassets set to take effect officially on the 23rd"

[Market] Bitcoin briefly gives back $69,000… Fallout from Trump’s ‘Strait of Hormuz warning’

10 hours ago
[Market] Bitcoin briefly gives back $69,000… Fallout from Trump’s ‘Strait of Hormuz warning’

Trending News