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The Open Network (TON) is putting crypto in every pocket. By building the Web3 ecosystem within Telegram Messenger, TON is giving billions the opportunity to own their digital identity, data, and assets.
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Catizen launches on TON

The casual kitty metaverse game, Catizen, has launched on TON Blockchain. This debut marks a notable advancement within TON’s GameFi ecosystem for several reasons:

▪️ Catizen offers a casual IDLE gameplay experience that players can enjoy without any upfront cost. Moreover, engaging in the game opens up opportunities for players to receive airdrops, enhancing the gaming experience with tangible rewards.
▪️ An impressive 35% of Catizen's tokens have been allocated for airdrops. This strategy is aimed at providing additional incentives for players to engage actively with the game.
▪️ Throughout its Wipe Test phase, Catizen recorded over 20,000 on-chain users and more than 225,000 on-chain interactions. These figures not only highlight the game's appeal but also underscore its capability to handle significant user engagement and integrate seamlessly with TON Blockchain.

Catizen invites players to explore its engaging universe. Each game session is crafted to offer not just entertainment but also the chance for an airdrop, providing a unique and rewarding experience for every player.

Embark on the Catizen adventure today.
The Open League Trading Challenge

We’re excited to announce The Open League Trading Challenge, introducing a team-based trading competition that brings influencers and their communities together. This initiative aims to elevate The Open League to new heights and put crypto in every pocket. The Challenge starts today, March 19, 2024, at 3:00 PM CET and lasts until April 1, 2024, at 3:00 PM CET.

Influencers will embark on a competitive journey, armed with an initial 5,000 Toncoin (TON), aiming to grow their account balance by using The Open League's projects. The influencer with the highest overall balance wins a grand prize of 15k TON, 10k TON for 2nd place, 5k TON for 3rd place.

Here are the 10 participating KOLs:
▪️ RDeni (TG)
▪️ Finish (TG, X)
▪️ serp1337 (TG, X)
▪️ Pepesso (TG, X)
▪️ Reflection (TG, X)
▪️ Hanzo (TG, X)
▪️ Leshka (TG, X)
▪️ JetStart (TG, X)
▪️ Xremlin (TG, X)
▪️ TradeParty (TG)

Click here to view the public leaderboard for the influencer trading competition.

Who will you team up with?
▪️ TON Community members are invited to join forces with influencers, forming squads to compete for a collective victory.
▪️ To join a squad, visit the public squad leaderboard that tracks each squad’s progress. Send a minimal amount of TON (~0.0000001 TON) to your chosen squad's wallet and you’re in.

Competition mechanics:
▪️ The challenge is structured around several key metrics, including TON balance, trading volume, and referral points, each contributing to the squad's overall score.
▪️ You can only join a squad by March 25, 2024, so choose wisely and quickly.
▪️ The winning squad will earn a 50k TON airdrop, 25k for 2nd place, 10k for 3rd.

This campaign is a significant leap towards enhancing the accessibility and engagement of the TON Ecosystem's DeFi services, inviting both seasoned traders and newcomers to discover the opportunities within The Open League.

So, who’s up for the challenge? Join a squad and start competing.

For more details about participating influencers, competition rules, and prize pools check out this blog post. Check the disclaimer in the blog before making any on-chain actions.
TON Tact Smart Challenge #2

TON Foundation is launching the TON Tact Smart Challenge #2, a contest open to all developers, from eager beginners to seasoned experts. This is your chance to contribute to the creation of a decentralized social network.

What's in store?
The challenge unfolds in five stages, covering everything from setting up user profiles to implementing decentralized management. Dive deep into the world of TON Blockchain and explore the limits of what's possible.

Prize pool & important dates
▪️ $20,000 in Toncoin (TON).
▪️ Registration is now open.
▪️ Challenge starts on March 25, 2024.
▪️ Deadline: April 3, 2024.

How to participate?
Register through @smartchallengebot. You'll receive all the essential details, including start times, submission guidelines, and insights into the challenge stages.

For more information, visit this page.

Showcase your skills, learn from real-world applications, and connect with the vibrant TON Community. Join now.
The Open League Season 1: $115M for TON Community

TON Community, the pilot season was just a teaser – now it’s time to double down on fun and rewards with the first full season of The Open League, starting April 1, 2024.

Why the hype?
Errr, you saw we said $115 million for you, The TON Community, right? The Pilot’s already giving success signals. TVL (Total Value Locked) up by 70%, and daily active wallets up 370%.

$115 million in Toncoin rewards
30 million Toncoin are ready to be distributed across 4 systems: The League, Token Mining, Quests & Airdrops, and Liquidity Pool Boosts.

There’s a piece of the pie for every different style of character in the community: The degen dev, n00bie normies, degenerate dabblers and the CHAD. How will it work?

The League
Degen devs, battle it out for a slice of the $15 million Toncoin prize pool. It’s an overall KPI competition for TON projects with live leaderboards.

Token Mining
Hello, n00bie normies! Get a taste of free tokens with simple mining mechanics. Inspired by legends like @notcoin, rapid growth, zero spend. Projects, prepare your viral mining mechanism, leverage TON and Telegram, and may additional rewards rain down upon you.

Quests & Airdrops
Degen Dabblers, step up for $22 million in Toncoin by diving into on-chain usage of TON projects. Expect SBTs and easter eggs hidden in plain sight – because who doesn’t love a good surprise?

Liquidity Pool Boosts
CHADs, ready for some crazy APRs? Each Major League project gets a 50k Toncoin boost; Minors get 5k. Dive into the boosted pools via @Open_league_bot – just an app inside Telegram, because we like to keep it sleek.

The Open League Flywheel
We’re setting up a flywheel of success for TON projects, showing the world how to convert Telegram users into TON users. TON is the new home for mass-market consumer products. With this conversion path, TON will put crypto in every pocket and give billions the opportunity to own their digital identity, data, and assets.

For a deeper dive, check out this blog post.
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MyTonWallet unveils version v18

MyTonWallet launched its latest v18 version, packed with features that enhance your digital wallet experience.

Here's what's new in version v18:

▪️ Fragment support for authorization via MyTonWallet: Users can now buy and sell Telegram usernames, anonymous numbers, and Telegram Premium subscriptions, with additional features expected to be introduced soon.
▪️ "Explore" section: Discover innovative projects within the TON Ecosystem directly from your wallet.
▪️ Buying TON: Purchase TON effortlessly using your bank card.
▪️ Version switching: Easily check if you have tokens on other wallet versions, such as v3 r2, and switch to them instantly from the Settings menu.
▪️ Base currency switching: Select your preferred currency for displaying balances and charts with just two clicks.
▪️ Flexible partial withdrawal from staking: Withdraw any amount from your staking pool, giving you more control over your investments.
▪️ Hiding tokens: Tokens worth less than one cent are automatically hidden from the main page for a cleaner wallet interface. If needed, they can be made visible again in Settings.
▪️ Staking with Ledger: Ledger wallet users can now earn staking rewards.
▪️ Enhanced security features: Enjoy encrypted storage on mobile devices, the option to opt-out from auto-updates, and a new requirement for memo-comments for transfers to popular exchanges, bolstering your wallet's security.
▪️ Optimized performance and bug fixes: Following a surge in MyTonWallet’s user base in February, they have upgraded their servers and optimized backend architecture to ensure MyTonWallet runs smoothly. MyTonWallet also addressed issues reported by users to provide a seamless experience.

Contest for iOS developers
In addition to the latest updates, MyTonWallet has announced a contest for iOS Developers with a prize fund of up to $25,000.

For more details, read this post and download MyTonWallet from its official website here.
50,000 TON rewards on Storm Trade and RP airdrop

Storm Trade, the first leveraged DEX for futures trading on TON, has launched a 50,000 Toncoin (TON) reward season as part of The Open League. Weekly distributions of 15,000 TON await active traders and liquidity providers until the end of March 2024, catering to both new and seasoned users.

You can now enjoy boosted APRs for liquidity provision — over 200% for jUSDT providers and more than 40% for TON providers. Additionally, engage in trading via @StormTradeBot to earn rewards proportional to your trading volume, and compete in four leaderboards to rank in the top 50 and win 25 TON in each category.

By trading and providing liquidity in @StormTradeBot, you also get Reward Points (RP) airdrops. These RPs pave the way for you to become early investors in the upcoming $STORM launch.

Are you in? 10 days left to join the rewards season by trading and providing liquidity through @StormTradeBot.

Disclaimer: Futures trading carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Consider your financial situation and risk tolerance before trading. The information provided is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.
The Open League Digest

The Open League incentives program will distribute up to 1 million Toncoin to the TON Community this month.

From March 4th, we’ve seen a 74% increase in DEX TVL + 153% increase in daily active users.

Last week's highlights:

▪️ Open League Season 1 announced. Starts April 1st with 30x the rewards. 1M -> 30M Toncoin.
▪️ 4 x boosted pools for $TONNEL, $DFC, $KINGY, $FISH.
▪️ 2 x how-to guides to earn rewards on DeDust and STON.fi.
▪️ 1 x Mini-app to access all the Boosted Pools from anywhere in Telegram.

KOL Trading Competition:

▪️ 10 x KOLs in a trading contest to win 85k Toncoin.
▪️ You have until March 25th to join a squad and share in winnings.

Projects announced a TON of additional incentives for you:

▪️ $80,000 in STON.fi Stoncontest.
▪️ $200,000 distributed by Tonano.
▪️ 50,000 TON rewards launched on Storm Trade.
▪️ A referral program on DAOLama.
▪️ $20,000 giveaway for JetTon subscribers + $11,500 in prizes.
▪️ 500 $MC and 500 $STON trading competition from Tap Fantasy.
▪️ 90,000 $UP airdropped and a treasure hunt launched by TonUp.
▪️ ~$85,000 in prizes from Fanton.
▪️ Free Pearls drop on Getgems.
▪️ stXP airdrop from bemo.
▪️ $144,000 added to TON Punks rewards pool.

Almost $800k in rewards. Wow. Amazing to see TON projects taking the competition to the next level. All they ask is for your support and engagement. Let’s give it to them.

Latest updates for The Open League only on this channel. Notifications on. More surprises coming.

Hint: 🦄
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The Open League Quests: $70k TON Airdrop

We just airdropped 16,222 Toncoin to the legends who completed all Level 1 Open League quests. Congratulations to Junior Pilot SBT holders you earned your rewards!

What's next?

For all airdrop recipients, JFYI but liquidity pool APRs are currently +700% for some Open League tokens.

Open the t.me/Open_league_bot/app to get involved.

These LP boosts last till April 1st, when Season 1 begins.

Pilot season = 1 million Toncoin.
Season 1 = 30 million Toncoin.

30x the rewards, 100x the fun. Don’t miss out.

This is only a baby airdrop to get us started, all we can say is keep close watch of this channel. Highly active on-chain users will soon see the grass is greener on TON.

Hint: 🦄
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Introducing The Pixels Battle

The Pixels Battle is a Telegram Communities game on TON Blockchain where groups, from chats to channels, compete over a vast canvas of more than 1 million pixels (1024x1024). Any Telegram community is welcome to participate, offering users a unique opportunity to create or join squads that align with their preferred chat or channel. Since its launch last week, The Pixels Battle has quickly attracted over 350,000 participants.

How does it work?
Players can color a single pixel on their squad’s designated target area every 10 seconds, engaging squads in a contest for visibility on the shared canvas. The Pixels Battle unfolds over a 10-week marathon, merging artistic creativity with the competitive edge of modern technology. Each week, the game captures a snapshot of the evolving canvas, turning these digital creations into TON NFTs on Getgems.

This game provides not only a platform for showcasing digital creativity but also a pathway to tangible value by converting minted pixels into tradable NFTs.

Read more here and dive into The Pixels Battle now.
Trade with the best in ecosystem with The Open League

TL;DR: Still time to join The Open League trading competition—join a squad by 12:00pm GMT March 26th to compete for a share of the 85K Toncoin prize pool.

How?
Check the leaderboard for the best traders
Join your favourite squad
Provide Liquidity with the @open_league_bot
Your on-chain activity contributes to the total points of your squad

Serp1337, Leshka, and RDeni are leading the profits, while Hanzo, serp1337, and TradeParty have the biggest squads.

Looking to lead your own squad in next season's competition, apply here.

The Open League Is just getting started!

Now is the time to join The Open League. Whether you're an influencer, a seasoned trader, or a community leader, there's a place for you here. Strap in, squad up, and let’s trade for glory!
TON Accelerator Participants

TL;DR: The TON Accelerator Program unveils a new cohort of 11 projects set to innovate within TON’s Web3 ecosystem in Telegram through a comprehensive 9-week curriculum.

Since its launch in early 2023, the TON Accelerator Program has been pivotal in fueling entrepreneurs to integrate into the thriving TON-based Web3 ecosystem in Telegram. Dedicated to crafting a seamless journey for Web3 innovators, the program aims to forge TON-based products that reach Telegram’s 900 million monthly active users.

From nearly 170 submissions, 11 projects were selected to partake in the intensive 9-week curriculum. Nexton, United Finance, Gatto, Maincard.io, Moons.so, MuggleLink, vSelf, Bion, EdChess, FireHeadz, and Kit 42 will delve into:

▪️ Product development: Crafting scalable Telegram Mini Apps, with a spotlight on UI/UX and best practices.
▪️ Go-to-market: Leveraging viral mechanics, Telegram Ads, case studies, and more.
▪️ Technical knowledge: Smart contract programming insights.
▪️ Tokenomics and listing strategies: Exchanges' listing requirements, negotiation tactics with market makers, sustainable tokenomics design, and crafting compelling pitches.
▪️ Founder sessions: Exclusive AMAs with the founders of top TON Ecosystem projects.

Exclusive benefits for participants:

▪️ Personalized mentorship from top experts and grants.
▪️ Free Telegram Ads credits, $5,000 cloud credits from AWS, Tencent Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud upon approval.
▪️ Access to the @community_bot team and Early for initial user engagement.
▪️ Top projects may secure funding from a $2,000,000 pool provided by TON Ventures, along with additional investment opportunities from TON Foundation’s network.

For more details, read this blog post.
The Open League Hackathon

TL:DR:
TON Foundation has launched The Open League Hackathon, a fast track into The Open League, with over $150 million in project and user incentives.
The hackathon itself runs from April to June and has a $2 million prize pool.
Contestants will build new Web3 Onboarding & GameFi, Web3 Social, DeFi, and eCommerce use cases on TON and Telegram.

Why apply?
▪️ $2 million prize pool.
▪️ Fast track to The Open League program with a 50,000 Toncoin boost for your token's liquidity pool.
▪️Top projects may secure funding from a $500,000 pool provided by TON Ventures.
▪️A chance to meet with TON Foundation members and VC/investors on TON in Dubai during Gateway.

Projects part of The Open League pilot season have seen triple digit growth in active users, token holders, market capitalization and trading volume across TON DEXes. And that was with only 1 million Toncoin in Rewards. For Season 1 - rewards will 30x to 30M Toncoin for 3 months (3 seasons).

Think you can beat the competition? It’s time to build on TON.

Register now.
21Shares launches Toncoin staking ETP (TONN)

TL;DR:
▪️ 21Shares unveils the Toncoin Staking ETP (TONN), a secure and easy way for investors to tap into TON's growth potential by earning staking rewards.
▪️ Trading starts today on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

21Shares AG, creators behind Cathie Wood's Bitcoin Spot ETF and the largest issuer of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) globally, is now launching the 21Shares Toncoin Staking ETP (Ticker: TONN).

Fully backed by Toncoin, the 21Shares Toncoin Staking ETP (TONN) tracks the performance of TON while automatically reinvesting staking earnings back into the ETP to boost its performance. It serves as a regulated and secure option for investors looking to engage with the growth potential of TON.

Why is this important?
This ETP opens up the world of Toncoin staking to all investors, offering a seamless way to earn staking rewards without the hassle of managing a staking node. Whether you're new to the crypto space or a seasoned investor, TONN provides a straightforward path to participate in the rewards of TON's proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus.

TONN is available for trading in USD on the SIX Swiss Exchange starting from today, March 27, 2024.

For more details, visit this page.
XTON launches the first cross-chain launchpad on TON

TL;DR: XTON is the first cross-chain launchpad tailored specifically for the TON Ecosystem. XTON is setting a new standard in how projects launch and interact within TON, seamlessly integrating the liquidity of EVM chains with TON Blockchain and Telegram’s 900 million monthly active users.

Why XTON?

▪️ Projects no longer have to choose between EVM chain liquidity and TON's massive user potential. XTON brings the best of both worlds.
▪️ Users can interact with dApps and services directly within Telegram, making blockchain and DeFi more accessible.
▪️ XTON offers assistance from technical support to strategic tokenomics guidance, ensuring a successful launch.
▪️ With comprehensive smart contract audits and a transparent approach, XTON aims to set new standards in blockchain trust and reliability.

XTON has also introduced the beta version of XTON Campaigns, a Telegram Mini App offering social and on-chain tasks to earn points. These points increase participants' chances in the public token sale.

For more details, read this article and join XTON’s official channel.
TON Trading Mania: $150,000 up for grabs

TL;DR:
▪️ Bybit, the third most visited crypto exchange globally, has teamed up with TON Foundation to launch the TON Trading Mania, a trading competition split into two dynamic events, with a prize pool of $150,000 USDT.
▪️ The TON x Bybit @community_bot campaign will continue with a co-branded SBT airdrop. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

Ready to trade your way to the top? Here's what's in store:

Event 1: Trade for Triumph

▪️ Prize pool: Share 50,000 USDT worth of TON.
▪️ How to win: Trade TON on Spot or Derivatives and reach a total trading volume of at least $1,000.
▪️ Climb the ranks: The more you trade, the higher your rank. The top trader can earn up to 10,000 USDT worth of TON.

Event 2: Reach the Trading Milestone

▪️ Prize pool: 10,000 USDT in TON rewards for each of the first 10 traders.
▪️ How to win: Achieve a total trading volume (including Spot and Derivatives) of at least $1,000,000.
▪️ Exclusive reward: The first 10 traders to hit this milestone will each win an additional 10,000 USDT worth of TON.

Event period: March 28, 2024, 10 AM UTC to April 17, 2024, 11:59 PM UTC.

For more details, check out this blog post. Terms and Conditions apply.

Grab your share of the $150,000 prize pool. Let the trading mania begin!
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$1 million airdrop for DEX traders

TL;DR: We just airdropped almost 200K Toncoin to the most active DEX traders on DeDust and @ston_fi. If you’ve been swapping Open League tokens since March 4th, congratulations! You’ve earned it.

The airdrop snapshot was taken on March 26 at 8:00 AM CET. Sybil wallets addresses were disqualified.

Eligibility criteria:

▪️ More than 10 swaps
▪️ Over $2,000 total trading volume

Points system & rewards:

We used a simple points system to calculate airdrop sizes. The more you traded and the more swaps you did, the more points you got.

▪️ Volume points:
Less than $2,000: 0 points
$2,000 to $4,999: 1 point
$5,000 to $9,999: 2 points
$10,000 to $49,999: 3 points
$50,000+: 4 points

▪️ Swaps points:
Less than 10: 0 points
10 to 19: 1 point
20 to 49: 2 points
50 to 99: 3 points
100+: 4 points

Rewards were allocated based on the total score:
Score of 3: 50 Toncoin per wallet
Scores 4-5: 70 Toncoin per wallet
Scores 6-8: 100 Toncoin per wallet

Complete methodology can be found here.

Who’s getting the next airdrop?

Stay tuned. Hint: 🐸🐾
🔈 The Open League livestream special
Join us later today on this channel for The Open League livestream with projects participating in the pilot season.

Hosted by TON Foundation, we will talk to a few unique projects and discuss the hottest topics of the recent days.

💰 Today's $1M airdrop for TON DEX traders
🏆 Recent results of The Open League
💧 How to benefit from up to 1,000% APY in farming pools
🔼 Best practices for competing for a $2.5M prize pool for TON teams
😎 TON Foundation's big plans for meme coins

See you at 4 PM UTC on this channel!

🎙️ Reminder link: https://teleg.eu/toncoin?livestream
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