PANews reported on August 25 that based on the news that Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested, the TON community issued a statement on the X platform, guaranteeing that the TON community remains strong and fully operational.

“As a community committed to free speech and decentralization, TON stands firmly with Pavel during these challenging times. Pavel has been a loyal advocate for these values, and we believe his work to advance an open and decentralized internet will continue to inspire millions of people. The TON community remains focused on our mission, and we will continue to work hard to uphold these principles around the world. We encourage everyone to stay calm, come together, and keep building as we navigate this situation together. Thank you for your continued support.”