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TON Demo Day: Pitch Your Vision to Top Investors! 🚀 Calling all trailblazing TON builders! Ready to pitch your game-changing projects to top investors? On June 24th at 12pm GMT, we’re launching the first-ever TON Demo Day, giving you the chance to shine in front of elite investors Animoca Brands, Mechanism Capital, Kenetic Capital, Impossible Finance, Polymorphic Capital, Cypher Capital, and more. Why Join? • Pitch LIVE to globals VCs 💰 • Only 5 visionary teams will be chosen  • Hosted by Martin Masser, Head of Growth at TON Foundation  📅 Apply by June 19th: builders.ton.org/opportunities/demo-day ▪️ Applicants will be evaluated based on our standard scoring criteria.  ▪️ Everyone is invited to watch a live stream on YouTube!   ▪️ Follow TON Builders for more updates.

🎮 TON Builders Call: GameFi Edition – This Thursday We’re diving into the future of gaming on TON. 🗓 June 12 | 2PM CEST / 4PM GST / 8PM HKT 🔊 Featuring: Inal Kardan, Gaming Director @ TON Foundation What to expect: ▪️ Major GameFi ecosystem updates ▪️ What’s building on TON right now ▪️ Live Q&A with the gaming community Want to join the call and ask questions live?👇 1. Make sure your project is registered on the TON Builders Portal; 2. Register via Luma. Or simply tune in live on YouTube — no registration required. 💬 Got questions? Submit or upvote them here. 📢 Key updates and announcements will drop on this channel — stay tuned.

Martin Masser Exclusive Interview with Bitcoin Magazine NL Live from Dutch Blockchain Week 2025 in Amsterdam — Martin Masser, Head of Growth at TON Foundation, sat down with Bitcoin Magazine NL for a candid, in-depth interview you won’t want to miss! Grab a coffee and settle in as Martin unpacks: ▪️TON x Telegram – Leveraging Telegram Mini Apps (TMAs) to simplify user onboarding and enhance accessibility. ▪️NFTs & TON Gifts – Utilizing digital assets like stickers and NFTs as tools for user engagement and onboarding. ▪️Football Fan Communities – Exploring the potential of Web3 in fostering deeper connections within sports communities. ▪️NL as a Crypto Hotspot – Discussing the Netherlands' role in the global cryptocurrency landscape and its adoption trends. 🎥 Watch the full video here!

🚀 Max Crown Reveals TON’s Master Plan to Onboard 1 Billion Users  TON Foundation CEO Max Crown just dropped some serious knowledge in his latest sit-down with White Crypto — and it’s nothing short of game-changing. 🔥 In this must-watch interview, Max lays out TON’s bold vision to hit 1B users by 2028, powered by:  🔹 Real-world payments, gaming, and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) 🔹 $500M in tokenized bonds — already in motion 🔹 Full regulatory clarity from Dubai’s crypto-friendly framework 🔹 And deep integration with Telegram's massive global user base This strategic push isn’t hype, it’s built around real-world utility and Telegram’s ecosystem. Watch the video and what’s next for TON!

🚀Just Dropped: TON Foundation President Manny Stotz Reveals Vision for Web3 in Exclusive Real Vision Interview! Discover how TON is shaping the future of Web3 — scaling fast, integrating deeply with Telegram, and unlocking massive potential for users and developers alike. Watch the full interview now to learn: 🔹 How TON plans to onboard hundreds of millions of users 🔹 Insights into ecosystem growth, real-world adoption & innovation 🔹 Why TON is becoming the backbone of the next-gen internet This is a must-watch for anyone following the evolution of crypto, blockchain, and decentralized tech. 👉 Watch now: https://youtu.be/VhZxXIqoRUw

🎥Watch TON of People Day at NFC Summit Catch the video below and all the action! Get ready for panels, discussions, and immaculate TON vibes! 😎 Watch the live stream!

TON of People Hits Lisbon Tomorrow! Ready for TON of People? The TON event kicks off tomorrow, June 5th, in Lisbon at NFCsummit! Get ready to connect with TON builders, crypto enthusiasts, and Web3 trailblazers. Here’s what to expect: 🗓️Agenda Highlights: ▪️10:00 – The Future of TON w/ Martin Masser ▪️10:15 – TON 101 Panel ▪️11:35 – NFTs on TON ▪️12:40 – Telegram Mini Apps Insights w/ Vadim Sterling ▪️14:00 – Community Building & Marketing ▪️15:10 – Investments in Gaming 🎙️Featured Speakers: ▪️Martin Masser ▪️Denis Kalyan ▪️Viktor Prjadkin ▪️Robby Yung (CEO, Animoca Brands) ▪️Alex Tolmach (CEO, Playdeck) ▪️Tim Wong (Chairman, Catizen) ▪️And more! Hubz Special Perks: ▪️Connect your TON wallet to the event’s official Telegram group here ▪️Unlock exclusive Soulbound Tokens (SBTs) ▪️Enjoy a free drink at the Hubz booth Why attend? From gaming to finance and NFTs to Telegram Mini Apps, this event showcases TON’s real-world impact and mass adoption. Can’t join in person? Watch the live stream: https://youtube.com/live/9TGB37HCC-w Don’t miss out on this Web3 experience in Lisbon!

📢 TON Ecosystem Update: Social Media Rebranding TON community has evolved from a builders’ hub into a global network of users, creators, and developers. To mirror this evolution, we’re streamlining our social media presence for clarity, communication, and consistency. Here’s what’s changing: 🔁 "TON Community" → "Toncoin"  Your go-to channel for blockchain updates, partnerships, and ecosystem milestones. 🔁 "TON Society" → "TON Community"  Stay up-to-date with project news, events, and community activities. 🔁 Regional hubs → "TON [Region] Hub"  Connect with local builders, founders, and developers. Discover both regional and global opportunities. 🔁Society Builders → TON Builders The channel to explore for builders and developers who want to get started building on TON. We’re confident these updates will improve communication across TON’s ecosystem. Let’s create the open network for everyone.

Telegram Gifts Use Cases: CapsGame and Rolls Telegram collectible gifts are now more powerful than ever unlocking multiple ways to earn and play in TON ecosystem: ▪️ 🏆 Get token rewards by holding your gifts in your wallet with CapsGame with no need to transfer! Collect, battle, upgrade, and trade. Try it here! ▪️ 🔥 Stake your gifts and earn TON rewards with Rolls (current APR is 205%). Plus, enjoy no lockups, no limits, and full control at all times: See how. Your gifts are no longer just collectibles, they’re your key to gaming, yield, and liquidity. Explore the TON Ecosystem and experience the potential! P.S. Yesterday, the daily NFT trading volume on TON and Telegram — mainly driven by usernames, numbers, and gifts — surpassed that of all other blockchains, including Ethereum. Impressive, isn’t it?

Announcing Our First TON Builders Call: DeFi Edition! Join us Thursday, June 5 at 4PM CEST / 6PM GST / 10PM HKT for an exclusive live session with Vlad Degen, TON Foundation’s DeFi Lead. What’s lined up for participants?   ▪️The latest DeFi updates,  ▪️Insights into the TON ecosystem,  ▪️​​An interactive Q&A! 🔍  To join the call and ask questions live:  Ensure your project is registered on TON Builders.  Sign up through Luma.  Plus, everyone can watch the session live on YouTube, no registration needed.  Submit or upvote your questions here: https://app.sli.do/event/egyzopUxEf6XqQzL1etDjP. Plus, key announcements, updates, and project opportunities will be shared here in the Builders channel, so be sure to subscribe and keep an eye out!

Announcing Our First TON Builders Call: DeFi Edition! Join us Thursday, June 5 at 4PM CEST / 6PM GST / 10PM HKT for an exclusive live session with Vlad Degen, TON Foundation’s DeFi Lead. What’s lined up for participants?   ▪️The latest DeFi updates,  ▪️Insights into the TON ecosystem,  ▪️​​An interactive Q&A! 🔍  To join the call and ask questions live:  Ensure your project is registered on TON Builders.  Sign up through Luma.  Plus, everyone can watch the session live on YouTube, no registration needed.  Submit or upvote your questions here: https://app.sli.do/event/egyzopUxEf6XqQzL1etDjP. Plus, key announcements, updates, and project opportunities will be shared here in the Builders chat, so be sure to subscribe and keep an eye out!

🚨 Tether Gold (XAUt) is now live on TON as XAUt0! In a joint effort by Tether, TON Foundation, USDT0, and TOP, tokenized gold has arrived on TON blockchain. XAUt0 brings physical gold — fully backed 1:1 and securely stored in Swiss vaults — into the world of fast, borderless finance. This marks a new era where the timeless value of gold meets the speed, accessibility, and freedom of TON. XAUt0 offers a stable, inflation-resistant asset with 24/7 access, deep liquidity, and on-chain utility. Start trading now on Wallet and STON.fi to unlock a new class of digital investment — powered by gold, built for the future. Stay tuned for further news on XAUt0 on TON.

Don’t miss this episode of Conversations with Leaders. This week Sam North sits down with Max Crown, CEO of TON Foundation, about how The Open Network is changing the game for crypto adoption — right inside Telegram!  Max shares how TON is breaking down barriers through Telegram-native wallet, powering a booming ecosystem for payments, gaming, and creators, and making crypto actually usable for everyone! Plies: Get the inside scoop on the $500M Telegram Bond Fund and how it's bringing yield products to the masses — not just crypto pros.  If you're curious about the future of blockchain going mainstream, this one’s a must-watch.

Block production has been restored A quick fix was released, and updating only a few master chain validators was sufficient to resume block production. The incident was related to an error in the processing of the masterchain dispatch queue. We will release a technical report on the incident shortly.

TON Core team expect a fix within the next hour, we will continue to provide updates in @TONStatus and here when the issue is resolved. Transactions made during network issues are not at risk of loss. User assets in accounts are not at risk of loss.

USDe Is Now Available on All Major TON Non-custodial Wallets with up to 18% APY  Remember Ethena's big announcement at Token2049 Dubai? Their integration with TON is officially live, bringing simple savings technology to Telegram's 1 billion users. You can now access USDe and TON staked tsUSDe in popular non-custodial wallets:  ▪️ TON Space, available at @wallet ▪️ MyTonWallet ▪️ Tonkeeper  ▪️ Tonhub  You can also get USDe directly from major exchanges or via the Stargate bridge.  Additionally, tsUSDe holders can earn up to 18% APY, including ~8% from Ethena and an additional 10% boost in Toncoin. With USDe live across TON, saving in dollars is now as easy as sending a Telegram message. Check out the blog and unlock APY from TON’s dollar-pegged asset today.

TON Ecosystem Updates: Smarter Support for Builders  As TON scales, so does our support system — now clearer, sharper, and impact-driven.  What’s new: 🎯 5 Focus Verticals: DeFi, GameFi, Payments, Telegram In-App Economy, AI  🥇 Tiered Models: Contenders & Champions 🏆 Champion Grants: Major backing for high-impact teams in key verticals Open-source tools, core infra, and public goods still get dedicated non-commercial support. 📥 All projects (new & existing) must register: TON Builders Portal ✅ TON Foundation introduces new approach to Grants 🔗 Read more: 👉 Ecosystem Support 👉 Grants Program

🔥 This summer, Telegram users will gain access to the best AI technology on the market. Elon Musk and I have agreed to a 1-year partnership to bring xAI’s chatbot Grok to our billion+ users and integrate it across all Telegram apps 🤝 💪 This also strengthens Telegram’s financial position: we will receive $300M in cash and equity from xAI, plus 50% of the revenue from xAI subscriptions sold via Telegram 💰 Telegram + Grok = ❤️📈🏆

🚨Breaking News from TON Foundation! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce that Nikola Plecas has joined us as Vice President of Payments! With a powerhouse background at Visa, Nikola helped shape the future of global payments — leading groundbreaking work in crypto innovation, partnerships, and compliance. Now, he’s bringing that firepower to TON to supercharge payment solutions for Telegram’s 1B+ users. 🔐 Secure. 🌐 Scalable. 🔁 Interoperable. Nikola will be at the helm as we take TON’s global payments strategy to the next level. Let’s give Nikola a warm welcome and get ready for what’s next! 🚀

🚀 TON Foundation Appoints Martin Masser as Head of Growth We’re excited to welcome Martin Masser to TON Foundation as our new Head of Growth! Martin brings a wealth of experience to the role, with: 🔹 Over 10 years in the crypto industry 🔹 Nearly two decades in FX banking 🔹 Senior roles at global financial institutions including HSBC and BNP Paribas Previously the CBDO at STON.fi, Martin now joins TON to help scale our global presence and drive adoption of The Open Network. Welcome aboard, Martin — we’re thrilled to have you on this journey! 👏 Read more.