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TON Blockchain, the L1 blockchain on Telegram, raise $30M in a funding round from Bitget and Foresight Ventures


L1 blockchain on Telegram

September 18, 2024


Bitget and Foresight Ventures have committed $30 million to The Open Network blockchain. This funding is intended to boost the development of Telegram-based projects, particularly those involving tap-to-earn games. Recently, casual games like Hamster Kombat and Notcoin have gained millions of users by offering crypto token rewards.

Project

Latest Raise

Latest Raise Date

Stage

Lead Investor

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TON Blockchain

$30M

September 18, 2024

Strategic Investment

BiTGET, Foresight Ventures

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With this investment, Bitget and Foresight aim to become more involved in the governance and future plans of the TON blockchain. The funds will be used to acquire TON tokens. The projects based on TON are seen as a strong candidate for widespread adoption within the Telegram ecosystem, which has been growing rapidly and expanding its web3 startup offerings. According to Forest Bai, The Block Chairman and Foresight Ventures’ co-founder and CEO, the growth of the TON ecosystem is the most significant opportunity in the cryptocurrency market this year.


About TON Blockchain

The Open Network (TON) is a decentralized blockchain platform originally designed by Telegram. It aims to create a more open and accessible internet. TON offers ultra-fast transactions, low fees, and easy-to-use applications, making it ideal for various uses, including decentralized finance (DeFi) and gaming. The platform’s native cryptocurrency, Toncoin, is used for network operations and transactions. TON also integrates seamlessly with Telegram, allowing users to interact with blockchain features directly through the messaging app.


 

About Investor

Bitget and Foresight Ventures.

 

 


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