🚀 TON Nears ~$3.21 as Telegram-Driven Web3 Goes Mainstream
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Quick Stats (Aug 2025)
Price: ~$3.21 — volatility range: ~$3.18–$3.40
Market Cap: ~$8.24 billion (with ~2.57 billion TON circulating)
Supply: Circulating ~2.57 B / Total ~5.14 B (no fixed cap)
Volume: ~$225 million (24h)
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What It Is
TON is the native token of The Open Network, a highly scalable, Telegram-integrated Layer-1 blockchain used for payments, dApps, domain naming, decentralized storage, and governance.
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Highlights
Telegram synergy: Embedded in the messaging app with 41M active accounts and 121M holders; powers payments, ads, wallets, and more
Powerful utility: Used for transaction fees, staking, ecosystem governance, and services like TON DNS, Storage, Proxy, Payments & Sites
Defined token mechanics: Launched with ~5 B supply; introduced a burn mechanism (50% of fees) and maintains modest inflation (~0.6% annually)
> Disclaimer: For educational use only—not financial advice.
