Telegram launches in-app currency ‘Stars’ for digital purchases
Telegram Stars can be swapped on Telegram’s Fragment platform for Toncoin, an $18 billion cryptocurrency.
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Telegram Stars can be swapped on Telegram’s Fragment platform for Toncoin, an $18 billion cryptocurrency.
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