The Philosophy of Web3 and Post-Humanism: Where is Digital Identity Heading in TON?

When Donna Haraway published her Cyborg Manifesto in 1985, her idea that human identity had dissolved into technology seemed futuristic and provocative. Today, it's commonplace: our identities now live as digital profiles, often surpassing our physical selves in importance.

This context frames Telegram's integration of the TON blockchain. After launching TON Space in 2023, by 2025 Telegram had fully embraced TON as its exclusive blockchain, becoming the first billion-user social network grounded in Web3 principles. Recent innovations like NFT-based virtual numbers, digital NFT gifts, reputation tokens, and mini-apps embed blockchain deeply into daily interactions, reshaping how users perceive identity.

Yet, this evolution prompts critical questions: how do we view ourselves when digital identity matches or even surpasses physical identity? Let's explore this through recent developments.

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