📣 Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, announced plans for the future related to blockchain technology. He stated his intention to tokenize the app's features, share advertising revenue with users and integrate the Tether stablecoin.

- Telegram strives to provide users with the opportunity to create tools, applications and businesses on its platform.

- Unlike other instant messengers and social networks, Telegram does not sell user data to advertisers, but plans to share income with content creators through its advertising network.

- Durov estimates the blockchain advertising market at tens of billions of dollars.

- Telegram has already experimented with tokenization, becoming the first social network to tokenize its user space.

- Durov also announced plans to tokenize stickers and emoji in Telegram.

After Durov’s speech, Tether announced the launch of the USDT stablecoin on the TON network.