Pavel Durov
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Pavel Durov is widely known for founding VK, a popular social networking site, and Telegram, an encrypted messaging service that now has about 200 million active users monthly. Currently, Durov and his team are developing the Telegram Open Network (TON), which is a darknet decentralized blockchain and cryptocurrency platform.
The TON Blockchain Platform Will Have Its Own Operating System
Only the Gram cryptocurrency, not the blockchain platform, falls under the restrictions of the regulator. Therefore, soon the TON OS app for working with the TON blockchain platform will appear on Google Play and AppStore.
TON Investors Outside the US May Not Receive Their Money Back
The blockchain platform of the Durov brothers should be launched in a couple of days. Otherwise, the founder of Telegram will have to return the money to investors. But investors who are not residents of the US fear that they will not be refunded.
Several Days Are Left Before the TON Launch, and Investors Do Not Know Anything About Durov’s Project
New York-licensed attorney at Buzko Legal, Evgeny Krasnov, explains that the deadline on April 30 is conditional because it has already been moved at least once. Telegram may once again try to negotiate with investors and postpone the launch to a later date.
Telegram Is Preparing to Announce a New Record of Active Users
Two years have passed since the last Telegram record of 200 million users, and now Telegram is preparing to announce a new record.
Four Scenarios of What Will Happen If TON Loses the Case Against the SEC
We’ve been following the development of TON for almost half-year. And now, this story is nearing its end. Only time will tell whether the Telegram team will be able to launch TON or not.
Many TON Investors Are Ready to Get Their Money Back, Says the Head of Crypto Investment Bank HASH CIB
At least ten investors of the TON project are going to get their investments back. Telegram can still register a deal with the SEC and recognize Gram as security, but this process requires at least a year.
The Southern District Court of New York Granted the SEC Request Against TON
Telegram will most likely lose the case in court, and Durov's company will be obliged not only to return the money but also to pay a fine. The final verdict will be issued on April 30.
