🚨Big move in Web3 payments: TON Blockchain just named @nikola_plecas as VP of Payments!
He’s not just any hire. Nikola helped shape Visa’s global crypto strategy. Now he’s bringing that expertise to TON to scale payments for Telegram’s 1B+ users.
He’ll focus on: ⚙️ Interoperability 🔐 Security 📈 Scalability
$TON payments just went beast mode. 💥 Welcome aboard, Nikola! 👏
Missed TON Day at @festival_web3? Don’t stress. Catch all the keynotes in one YouTube playlist.
The videos cover a lot of ground so whether you’re interested in building on TON, exploring tgBTC, or learning about the 2025 roadmap, it’s all there. Featuring top voices like @alenkaUQ, @VladDegen, @rogozov, @ton_gleb, and @SwiftAdviser.
TON Foundation President @ManuelStotz joins @TheStreet’s @robnelsonlive to discuss how Telegram x $TON is revolutionizing the creator economy, unlocking financial access for the unbanked, and offering stability amid global monetary uncertainty.
Get ready for an evening of DeFi, networking, & lightning talks in Tbilisi! Highlights include https://t.co/MbsZtzqNSg unveiling their new protocol set to supercharge DeFi efficiency called: Omniston
🎤 Speakers include: Ethan Clime, Dawid Urbas, George Paliani
🏆 @SCORtoken on Sweet is now LIVE on Telegram! This mini-app ecosystem provides retro-style sports mini-games, such as the newly released Glove Hero and Ice Snake.
Compete to win Gems that can later be converted to token rewards on $TON, and used for collectibles and exclusive fan experiences!
🔈At TON Day during the @festival_web3 in Hong Kong, TON Foundation announced a strategic partnership with @KingnetCapital to drive AI-powered Mini App game development! 🤝
Kingnet’s “Xingyi” AI model — built to automate core game content like animation, scenes, and characters — will be deployed on TON Blockchain.
@SmileCobra_GAME’s @XmintGames Center will be the first product to integrate this technology, and is debuting the first game developed with it on TON: “@Zarya_game”