Toncoin, the offspring of the blockchain project designed by messaging service Telegram, just brought in reinforcements from the mainstream tech world – specifically, from Russian internet giant VK.

On January 6, 2021, as a crowd of Donald Trump supporters began gathering for a rally near the foot of the Washington Monument, Elies Campo was spending a poignant afternoon at his family's home in ...

Tech icon Pavel Durov was summoned to court this week by the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) for an official deposition. The St. Petersburg native initially rose to fame for co-founding the ...

According to the poll, a total of 60% of those surveyed among users of social networks and messengers followed bloggers and influencers over the past month MOSCOW, April 11. /TASS/. Telegram, VK and ...

Created by the founders of Russia’s biggest social networking platform, Telegram is a new messaging app that offers speed, security and features such as secret chats with end-to-end encryption and ...

Pavel Durov’s public life often feels larger than any single story attached to him. He is seen at the same time as a rebel, a builder, an exile, and a public figure who guards his private world with ...

This article was taken from the March 2015 issue of WIRED magazine. Be the first to read WIRED's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...

Every day, the Telegram channel Gun Shop America posts a steady stream of photographs of illicit wares for sale to its near 26,000 subscribers. Recently these included a 9mm Glock with ammunition for ...

Since its launch in 2013, Telegram has grown in popularity in the secure messaging category (its developers claim the app has over 200 million users), but with controversy. In addition to technical ...

Encrypted messaging startup Telegram plans to launch its own blockchain platform and native cryptocurrency, powering payments on its chat app and beyond. According to multiple sources which have ...