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The Open Network (TON)

The Open Network (TON)

TON (The Open Network) is a decentralized internet platform built by the community, utilizing technology initially developed by Telegram. It aims to onboard a large user base onto the blockchain by offering a fast, secure, and scalable network. Its native cryptocurrency, Toncoin, is integral to the ecosystem for transactions, staking, and accessing various dApps and services.
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TON (The Open Network) is a decentralized and open internet platform designed for mass adoption, aiming to onboard 500 million users on-chain. Originally developed by Telegram, it is now a community-driven project. The platform's native cryptocurrency, Toncoin (TON), is used for network operations, transactions, and within the ecosystem's applications, which include games and collectibles. TON provides a comprehensive ecosystem with various services such as TON Wallets for managing digital assets, TON DNS for user-friendly addresses, and TON Storage for decentralized data storage. It supports a wide range of use cases including DeFi, GameFi, and community tools, and facilitates the creation of Telegram Mini Apps, giving developers access to Telegram's vast user base. The network emphasizes scalability, security, and low transaction fees, positioning itself as a foundation for a decentralized future.