Gift News & Updates

🐸 Plush Pepe Sold for $230,000!

A Chinese whale has purchased Plush Pepe Cozy Galaxy #350 for $230,000.

The same model was previously sold in January for $158,835, meaning the previous owner made a profit of $71,000.

This marks one of the top 3 biggest Plush Pepe sales ever.
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⚠️ User Got Drained of $3,500 Worth of Gifts After Scanning a QR Code

A user was drained of 🐈‍⬛ Scared Cat Celestia and 🎁 Precious Peach Lush Green after allegedly scanning a QR code sent by a scammer who claimed to be short on GRAM for transaction fees.

The QR code looked like a regular transfer but instead opened a smart contract that put the gifts up for auction, after which they were sent to the scammer.
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📈 Gift Market Is Growing Again?

Over the past 3 months, 25 gifts have been steadily growing and are now at their all-time highs.

🎁 Fresh Socks — $6.7 (+49%)
🎁 Chill Flame — $5.5 (+49%)
🎁 Ice Cream — $5.5 (+45%)
🎁 Vice Cream — $5.5 (+45%)
🎁 Liberty Figure — $6.5 (+44%)
🎁 Scared Cat — $374 (+40%)
🎁 Snoop Cigar — $21 (+40%)
🎁 Money Pot — $7 (+40%)
🎁 Mood Pack — $6.1 (+39%)
🎁 Instant Ramen — $5.5 (+38%)
🎁 Stellar Rocket — $7.4 (+35%)
🎁 Timeless Book — $6.2 (+35%)
🎁 Happy Brownie — $6.3 (+34%)
🎁 Pool Float — $5.6 (+33%)
🎁 Faith Amulet — $7.62 (+31%)
🎁 Pretty Posy — $7 (+27%)
🎁 Mousse Cake — $7 (+27%)
🎁 Snoop Dogg — $7.5 (+25%)
🎁 Swag Bag — $7.4 (+25%)
🎁 B-Day Candle — $6.7 (+24%)
🎁 Moon Pendant — $8.5 (+23%)
🎁 UFC Strike — $23 (+22%)
🎁 Sky Stilettos — $27.23 (+20%)
🎁 Khabib's Papakha — $35.4 (+12%)
🎁 Clover Pin — $6.5 (+8%)

The total market cap of Telegram gifts has also risen to over $151M, its highest level since February.
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🎁 Telegram Stops Transfers of Old Off-Market Bear Gifts

Users can no longer send or receive old 50⭐ Bear gifts that were previously sold through bots outside the Telegram gift market.

Trying to send these gifts through the API will now return the STARGIFT_INVALID error.
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🎁 Algorithm Cup Winners Are Being Targeted by Scammers

As of now, there are at least 5 known incidents of Algorithm Cup gifts being stolen from their original winners.

The reported incidents include:

• Algorithm Cup #9 — stolen through a fake Binance Market platform.

• Algorithm Cup #52 and #61 — stolen through fake gift platform support after the owners were shown a fake USDT payment.

• Algorithm Cup #80 — the owner visited a fake link sent by impersonators of MRKT support and transferred the gift to the scammers.

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🎁 Scared Cat Floor Price Record!

For the first time ever, the floor price of Scared Cat has surpassed $300.

With the original price of Scared Cats being $0.70, this is a +42,757% profit on every cat.
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🎁 $15,000 Scared Cat Trade for CS2 Skins

Yesterday, Scared Cat #10,370 with a Black background was traded for 9 CS2 skins worth over $15,000.

The Scared Cat was traded for:

• Sport Gloves | Pandora’s Box
• Butterfly Knife | Fade
• Stiletto Knife | Black Pearl
• Desert Eagle | Hypnotic ×4 with Dignitas
• AK-47 | Red Laminate with Titan Holo
• AWP | Redline with Titan Holo
• USP-S | Dark Water
• Glock-18 | Wasteland Rebel

Who do you think got the better deal?
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🎁 Unreleased Fine Pen Models

One of Telegram’s designers has shared early sketches of unreleased Fine Pen models that did not make it into the official release.

Which one is your favorite?
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🎁 Algorithm Cup Has Been Resold for 3x Profit

Yesterday, Algorithm Cup #29 was sold for 4,730 GRAM, and just 9 hours later, the same gift was resold for 14,000 GRAM ($18,260).

The seller made a clean profit of ≈$12,100 in just 9 hours.
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🎁First sale of a cup!

Just now, Algorithm Cup #7 was sold for 15,000💎 / $20,400

✅This is the first recorded transaction for a cup.
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🎁 Plush Pepe Accidentally Sold for $1.88

A Chinese user accidentally sold Plush Pepe #583 to @aneew after accepting an offer from a bot named "OfferMan" for 100 Stars ($1.88).

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🎁 Account With 4 Plush Pepe Gifts Has Been Deleted

The account of user @neglect, which held 4 Plush Pepe gifts worth over $30,000, was deleted after being inactive for over 2 years.

The account held the following gifts:
🐸— Plush Pepe #1216
🐸— Plush Pepe #179
🐸— Plush Pepe #1375
🐸 — Plush Pepe #425

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✏️ You Can Now Add Messages to NFT Gifts

You can now add your special message to the gift you’re buying through Telegram’s market. The message will be shown alongside the gift on your profile, making it more personal.

As of now, this feature only works when buying a gift through Telegram’s gift market.

🧐 Do you think this feature is useless?

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🎁 #1 Algorithm Cup Has Been Upgraded!

Just now, the Algorithm Cup #1 gift from the IOI 2026 International Olympiad was upgraded by the winner.

🧐 How much do you think it’s worth?

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🎁 THE MOST EXPENSIVE GLASSES!

🕶Yesterday, a record-breaking deal for a Durov’s Glasses Pepe Dream with a black background sold for 7,815💎/$11,099 on Tonnel Market.

These glasses are a one-of-a-kind item!
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🎁Future pendant design.

The creative director showcased one of the upcoming pendant designs.

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🎁 REDO Will Get The Best Models?

Lead designer Ohuenko has said that over the last few days, Adler Toberg and Pavel Durov himself have been improving the quality of models for REDO gifts to a "proper" level.

The release of REDO gifts has recently been delayed to fall.

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🐈‍⬛ 3 Scared Cats Sold for $30,500

Earlier today, a user purchased 3 Meowdas Scared Cats with black backgrounds for 21,500 GRAM (~$30,500).

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💬 Do you think they're worth $30,500?

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🔥 Telegram Will Add Comments to NFT Gifts

When transferring an NFT Gift to another user, you will now be able to add a message to it, either privately or publicly.

The receiver will be able to see who sent the gift and the comment attached to it. This feature is currently being tested and is expected to be released in the next update.

💬 Do you think Telegram should’ve introduced this earlier?

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🚫 Terrorist Bear Gifts Have Been Removed

Telegram has just removed the Terrorist Bear gift from its gift catalog.

ℹ️ Fun Fact: In just 3 days, over 1,300,000 Bears were sold for a total of 65,000,000 Stars ($975,000).

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