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Pavel Durov Announces Native Non-Custodial Gram Wallet Rollout for Over 1 Billion Telegram Users

Pavel Durov Announces Native Non-Custodial Gram Wallet Rollout for Over 1 Billion Telegram Users

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Telegram plans to introduce a native non-custodial Gram wallet across every version of its messaging app this summer, targeting more than 1 billion users with instant, zero-fee crypto transactions. The initiative expands on the existing @wallet bot, which has already attracted over 150 million registered users operating in a partly custodial model. Founder Pavel Durov described the development as the largest rollout of a non-custodia…
Telegram plans to introduce a native non-custodial Gram wallet across every version of its messaging app this summer, targeting more than 1 billion users with instant, zero-fee crypto transactions. Th…
White House agrees to ethics package for the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act and sends language to Senate Republicans. Trump personally signs off on provisions addressing officials’ conflicts of inte…
Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired 7,430 ETH last week, marking a sharp deceleration in its weekly accumulation pace. The firm redirected approximately $86 million toward repurchasing 5.5 million shares…

July 20, 2026
Polymarket’s soccer category volume surged by 300% to surpass $2 billion as global football activity fuels record event-market trading. U.S.-regulated platform Kalshi reached a record aggregate open interest of $1.16 billion, crossing the billion-dollar milestone for the first time. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has established prediction protocols as primary venues for real-time sentiment and sport sentiment hedging. The 2026 World Cup has unlea…

July 20, 2026
Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor has published a detailed critique opposing BIP-110, a proposed temporary soft fork to restrict non-monetary data storage on the blockchain. The proposal, aimed at curbing “spam” like Ordinals and Runes to reduce node costs and bloat, would impose seven consensus changes for about one year and use a 55% miner signaling threshold for activation. Saylor argues the “proposed cure is more dangerous than the con…

July 20, 2026
ANJ ordered French ISPs to block Polymarket following a July 16, 2026 decision, viewing it as an unauthorized gambling platform. Platform recorded 578,751 visits from 205,057 unique French users in June 2026 despite prior financial transaction restrictions. Promotion of unauthorized gambling services carries potential fines of up to €100,000 ($114,000). Polymarket is already geoblocked in 36 regions as regulatory scrutiny intensifies…

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