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Prediction market interest fuels launch of PancakeSwap Telegram bot

Interest in prediction markets has been growing since the beginning of 2024 in the run-up to the US presidential election.

PancakeSwap has introduced its first prediction bot in response to increasing interest in prediction market products.

The new PancakeSwap prediction Telegram Bot was launched in beta on Sept. 11. It offers mobile users a convenient way to predict the future price of the BNB (BNB) token.

The new prediction bot was launched due to a growing interest in prediction markets, the PancakeSwap team told Cointelegraph:

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Over 17,000,000 Users Claim Airdrop for TON’s New Dog-Themed Altcoin, Setting Blockchain Record

Over 17,000,000 Users Claim Airdrop for TON’s New Dog-Themed Altcoin, Setting Blockchain Record

A record-setting number of users claimed Dogs (DOGS) on the layer-1 blockchain The Open Network (TON) during the new memecoin’s recent airdrop, according to the project’s developers. In a new post on messaging app Telegram, TON developers say that Dogs has become the “largest meme TGE (Token Generation Event) in cryptocurrency history.” The TON blockchain […]

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Telegram clicker game Catizen reaches 800K paying users in first 6 months

The firm claims to have 30M total users and the top revenue spot among Telegram apps.

Telegram mini-app Catizen, a tap-to-earn and play-to-airdrop gaming platform, announced on Sep. 7 it had reached a total of 34 million users in its first six months.

In a post on the X social media platform, Catizen also claimed that it was the highest earning app on Telegram with 800,000 paid users at an average of $33 average revenue per paying user. 

Catizen announced user statistics for its first six months. Source: Catizen

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Trader Predicts ‘God Candle’ Breakout for Ethereum, Says New All-Time High Loading for One Memecoin

Pavel Durov Speaks Out Following Paris Arrest Over Telegram’s Legal Issues

Pavel Durov Speaks Out Following Paris Arrest Over Telegram’s Legal IssuesPavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, made his first public statement after his arrest in Paris. He was questioned by French authorities for four days over claims that he could be held responsible for illegal activities of Telegram users. Durov expressed surprise, citing that Telegram has an official representative for such matters. He pledged […]

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Durov announces disabling personal geolocation from Telegram

Telegram’s “People Nearby” feature has been suspected of being a way for state authorities to locate and track dissidents.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov revealed in a Sept. 6 announcement that Telegram is cutting certain features from the platform, including media uploads to the platform’s “Telegraph” blog and disabling the “People Nearby” feature.

Durov told his followers that media uploads to the blogging platform were “misused” by malicious actors, explaining that the vast majority of the Telegram community was not abusing these features. However, Durov made it clear that the “0.001% involved in illicit activities” pose a disproportionate risk to the vast majority of law-abiding users on Telegram.

The Telegram co-founder also announced that the individual geolocation tracking would be ditched for a “businesses nearby” option. Durov likewise claimed that this personal geolocation feature was only used by a tiny minority of Telegram users.

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Trader Predicts ‘God Candle’ Breakout for Ethereum, Says New All-Time High Loading for One Memecoin

Durov announces disabling personal geolocation from Telegram

Telegram’s “people nearby” feature has been suspected of being a way for state authorities to locate and track dissidents.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov revealed that Telegram is cutting certain features from the platform—including media uploads to the platform’s “Telegraph” blog and disabling the “people nearby” feature—in a Sept. 6 announcement.

Durov told his followers that media uploads to the blogging platform were “misused” by malicious actors, explaining that the vast majority of the Telegram community was not abusing these features. However, Durov made it clear that the “0.001% involved in illicit activities” pose a disproportionate risk to the vast majority of law-abiding users on Telegram.

The Telegram co-founder also announced that the individual geolocation tracking would be ditched for a “businesses nearby” option. Durov likewise claimed that this personal geolocation feature was only used by a tiny minority of Telegram users.

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Trader Predicts ‘God Candle’ Breakout for Ethereum, Says New All-Time High Loading for One Memecoin

Pavel Durov breaks silence for first time since arrest

The Telegram founder is currently prohibited from leaving France and must check in with law enforcement on a weekly basis.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has finally broken his silence in the first message sent to the public since his high-profile arrest in France in August.

The tech entrepreneur expressed surprise that French authorities arrested him, citing the legal representative Telegram has in France who handles all regulatory requests and inquiries.

Durov, a French citizen, also stated that the French authorities had multiple avenues to reach him without resorting to law enforcement and claimed he was a regular guest at the French Consulate in Dubai.

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Trump’s Crypto Platform Hit by Scammers Promising $15,000 Giveaways

Trump’s Crypto Platform Hit by Scammers Promising ,000 GiveawaysFormer U.S. President Donald Trump’s family-backed cryptocurrency platform has been targeted by scammers, leading to over 70,000 users being misled with fake crypto giveaways. Scammers have posted fraudulent ads on the platform’s official Telegram channel, diverting users to a fake group promising $15,000 in cryptocurrency. Trump’s Crypto Platform Targeted by Scammers With Fake Giveaways Donald […]

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UN Raises Human Rights Concerns in Telegram Founder Pavel Durov’s Case

UN Raises Human Rights Concerns in Telegram Founder Pavel Durov’s CaseThe United Nations has expressed serious concerns about the arrest and charges against Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, citing potential human rights issues. A U.N. spokeswoman called for adherence to international human rights standards, emphasizing the need for legality and proportionality in regulating social media platforms. United Nations Raises Human Rights Concerns Over Arrest of […]

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Telegram games and Hamster Kombat will catalyze Web3 adoption: Animoca’s Yat Siu

Hamster Kombat is preparing to launch the “largest airdrop in the history of crypto,” which could bring even more mainstream attention to the viral Web3 mobile game. 

Telegram-based games like Hamster Kombat are setting the stage for true mainstream Web3 gaming adoption.

Viral clicker game Hamster Kombat is among the “first generation” of games to facilitate large-scale Web3 gaming adoption, according to Yat Siu, co-founder and chairman of Animoca Brands.

Siu told Cointelegraph in an interview:

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