Somalia bans Telegram and TikTok over misinformation
Somalia has shut down crypto-friendly messaging app Telegram and gambling site 1XBet, while cryptocurrency investments aren’t banned.
Crypto Biz: PayPal’s stablecoin goes live, Bitstamp seeks capital, and Coinbase’s L2
This week’s Crypto Biz explores PayPal’s stablecoin, Coinbase’s new layer 2 network, Bitstamp’s fundraising and the growing popularity of crypto bots on Telegram.
Telegram trading bots are hot, but don’t trust them for custody — Security firms
There are still too many unknowns over how various Telegram trading bots store private keys, blockchain security firms told Cointelegraph.
Telegram crypto bots gain momentum in the market: Binance Research
Daily volumes of crypto trades on Telegram bots hit a record high of $10 million in July, according to a new report by Binance Research.
ICP-based blockchain chat app launches ‘Communities’ to compete with Discord
OpenChat implemented a new feature that allows admins to create groups within groups, similar to Discord’s channels within servers.