A TON of Challenges: Resistance Is Nothing New to Pavel Durov

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Published Feb 16, 2020 02:00PM ET

Updated Feb 16, 2020 03:42PM ET

A TON of Challenges: Resistance Is Nothing New to Pavel Durov

2019 was one hell of a year for Pavel Durov.

The serial entrepreneur announced and made moves to release the Telegram Open Network, or TON — the blockchain associated with his Telegram messaging app. The idea of TON is to allow users to go beyond simply sending messages and emojis to each other, by using the app’s underlying infrastructure to transact a cryptocurrency called Gram in a completely trustless and secure manner.

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