RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The TON Foundation has added crypto payments to Telegram, allowing its 550 million users to send and receive the cryptocurrency Toncoin (TON) through the messaging app, according to a statement released Tuesday (26).
While only TON can be sent within the app, users can also buy Bitcoin (BTC) via Telegram's "@wallet" bot (a type of robot programmed to perform tasks).
The goal of the new feature, which is also a bot, is to make sending Toncoin "feel like sending a text message," the TON Foundation said Thursday (28). According to the organization, the new service . . .
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