#TON反弹 Toncoin (TON) rose nearly 15% over the weekend as French authorities allowed Telegram founder Pavel Durov to leave the country.

On March 15, the TON Foundation confirmed that French authorities had returned Durov's passport, allowing him to leave the country freely.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov leaves France

Following this development, French media outlet Le Parisien reported that Durov traveled to Dubai after months of legal restrictions.

Durov's legal troubles date back to August 2024, when French authorities arrested him, claiming that Telegram failed to curb illegal activities on its platform.