Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
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Telegram Surges in App Charts After CEO Arrest; Expert Discusses Impact on Other Messaging Apps
The post Telegram Surges in App Charts After CEO Arrest; Expert Discusses Impact on Other Messaging Apps appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Chris Beer, a consumer and tech analyst at GWI, notes that the accusations against Telegram CEO Pavel Durov aren’t unique to the app and could apply to other social media platforms. For the unversed, Durov was arrested recently at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. The investigation against him focuses on the lack of moderators on Telegram, with…
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What Was the Real Motive Behind French President Emmanuel Macron’s Dinner with Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Years Ago?
The post What Was the Real Motive Behind French President Emmanuel Macron’s Dinner with Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Years Ago? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News French authorities had recently arrested Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport. Just days ago, President Emmanuel Macron stated that the decision was not politically driven. According to authorities, the arrest was made due to Telegram’s alleged failure to moderate illicit activities on its platform, including human trafficking and money laundering. Investigators from…
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Telegram Under Ban Threat In Indonesia For Alleged Pornography & Gambling, TON Price Dive Deepens
Following the recent arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France, the messaging platform is facing escalating legal challenges across multiple countries. Local media reports indicate that Indonesia is contemplating a ban on Telegram due to its alleged facilitation of pornography and online gambling activities. Global Scrutiny On Telegram According to a local media report, Indonesian Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi has voiced strong concerns, stating that the Ministry has already warned Telegram about its content moderation practices. …
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Banned from Leaving France
The post Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Banned from Leaving France appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, was arrested in France on 24 August. Authorities accuse him of serious crimes linked to his app, Telegram. These include helping spread harmful content, like child abuse material, and enabling drug trafficking. He was arrested at an airport near Paris but released after paying €5 million. However, he can’t leave France for now. Global Reactions The arrest has…
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Telegram CEO Released from Police Custody, What’s Next for Toncoin?
The post Telegram CEO Released from Police Custody, What’s Next for Toncoin? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was released from police custody and transferred to the court in Paris for an initial inquiry and possible charge. Following the report of Durov’s release, Toncoin (TON) skyrocketed by 12.5%, rising from $5.3 to $5.98 in less than one hour. Why Telegram CEO Arrested? On August 24, 2024, Pavel was arrested at Paris’s Bourget Airport on charges of…
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TelegramToncoin Plunges 20% After Telegram CEO’s Arrest & 3-Hour Network Transaction Halt
The post Toncoin Plunges 20% After Telegram CEO’s Arrest & 3-Hour Network Transaction Halt appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Toncoin (TON) has experienced a rough ride over the past five days after the arrest of Telegram’s co-founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, in Paris. Due to the strong connection between Toncoin and Telegram, the market reacted sharply, causing TON’s price to fall by more than 20% since the arrest. Apart from this Ton has seen halt of network transaction for…
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TON Society Demands Release of Telegram Co-Founder Pavel Durov
The post TON Society Demands Release of Telegram Co-Founder Pavel Durov appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Telegram Open Network Society has one clear message: free Pavel Durov. Durov, the co-founder of Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget Airport on August 24, sparking widespread concern. But what does this mean for the rest of us? Standing Up for Freedom Imagine waking up to find one of the champions of free speech behind bars. That’s exactly how the TON community…
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Did the U.S. Order Telegram Founder Pavel Durov’s Arrest? Russia’s Top Internet Censor Makes Big Claims
The post Did the U.S. Order Telegram Founder Pavel Durov’s Arrest? Russia’s Top Internet Censor Makes Big Claims appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Russia’s leading internet regulator suggests that the U.S. was behind the arrest of Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov. The arrest, which took place on August 24th at a French airport, has sparked concerns that Washington may have been targeting the TON cryptocurrency. Durov, who holds dual citizenship with France and the United Arab Emirates, was detained at…
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Telegram Faces Indian Probe Following Durov’s Arrest In France: TON Plummets 20%
The Indian government has launched an investigation into the social media platform Telegram over concerns that it is being used for criminal activities such as extortion and gambling. The probe follows the arrest of the app’s CEO Pavel Durov in France over the weekend. Telegram Faces Potential Ban In India According to recent reports by Indian media outlets, the investigation is being led by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of…
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