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104. The Synergy of TON and Telegram: Unleashing a New Era in Crypto Adoption

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Notcoin pulled 35 million users into Telegram wallets, and Ton can send gasless USDT.

It opens with podcast chaos. Gaurav and Ronit wait on the guest, riff on audiobooks, and let the late start become part of the show. Martin arrives, and the conversation soon lands on Telegram. He talks about integrations that go past simple swaps, with mini apps as the layer worth watching. Ronit gives the user test: Telegram is where he talks with crypto people and tech people because it is convenient and feels secure for groups. Martin presses the small distinction that makes the episode click. Does Ronit also use Telegram as the end point, or only as the group channel? If people already treat it like WhatsApp, Teams, or Slack, crypto tools do not have to ask them to learn a new communication habit first. The hosts keep the idea grounded. Ronit has not seen a wallet scenario feel natural in his own financially crowded world, which keeps the conversation from floating off. Martin keeps coming back to behavior: groups, then DMs, then the chance for swaps and other actions to sit inside the same chat surface. Mini apps become the next door. Notcoin comes up as the mass adoption example, though Martin notes Telegram apps were already around before it. The excerpt leaves a practical super app question hanging: can Telegram host more crypto activity simply because people are already there? The ending stays loose and warm, with Martin thanking the hosts and signing off in the same casual mode the episode began with.

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