Crypto scammers increasingly use Telegram to distribute malware scams, with reported activity rising by 2,000% since November. Security firm Scam Sniffer has highlighted this concerning trend, noting that these scams are significantly more sophisticated than traditional phishing attempts. 1/6 📊 ALERT: Our data shows a concerning trend—Telegram malware scams have ...
Telegram's digital asset holdings have surged to $1.3 billion in the first half of 2024, up from $400 million at the close of 2023. On November 26, the Financial Times reported that Telegram's crypto holdings have nearly tripled in value, exceeding $1 billion. This increase is attributed to profits from ...
Banana Gun, a cryptocurrency trading bot on Telegram, has announced that it will refund users the $3 million lost during a recent hack involving 11 attackers. BOT INCIDENT RECAP First of all, we’re humbled by the incredible bot activity on Banana Gun, even after last week’s incident. Thank you all ...
The arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France on Saturday, August 25, 2024, appears to influence the crypto market, especially the popular messaging app linked-cryptocurrency, Toncoin (TON). According to CoinGlass data, following Durov's arrest, TON experienced a sharp drop, resulting in a 32% surge in open interest to $303.09 ...
HashKey Group has announced its entry into the Web3 space through a new partnership with Catizen, a Telegram Mini App. According to a press release issued today, August 19, this collaboration aims to harness The Open Network (TON) ecosystem to create innovative web3 gaming products and enhance the global digital ...
Notcoin, a popular Telegram-based mini-game, has partnered with gaming analytics firm Helika to launch a gaming accelerator on Telegram. The accelerator program, backed by $50 million in funding from Helika, is designed to support game studios, mobile app developers, and indie creators in creating games for the Telegram platform and ...
HashKey Group has launched its long-awaited native token, $HSK, and it will be distributed through an airdrop campaign on Telegram. The announcement, made on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, revealed that participants can claim $HSK tokens by engaging with a Telegram bot game called "DejenDog" and completing specified tasks. The HashKey ...
Yu Xian, founder of blockchain security firm SlowMist, has warned about increased phishing attempts targeting the TON ecosystem. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, June 24, 2024, Xian highlighted the growing threat to users' assets in TON wallets, including NFTs and particularly Anonymous Telegram Numbers. The TON ...
Toncoin has been making favourable inroads in the crypto space, consistently challenging for a spot among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Recent gains propelled Toncoin into this elite list as its market capitalization surpassed $9 billion, marking its highest point to date. During this surge, Toncoin briefly secured ...
Popular messaging platform Telegram has revealed plans to launch a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet in collaboration with The Open Network (TON). This announcement was made during the Token2049 event in Singapore on September 13, 2023. The new crypto wallet is named TON Space and will cater to Telegram's extensive user base ...
