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.
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