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Ecosystem updates

— TON Foundation has launched a feedback survey for developers to help identify infrastructure needs on TON.

Top portfolio companies

— TAC, a purpose-built blockchain for EVM dApps, has closed a $5 million strategic round led by Hack VC to accelerate the launch of Ethereum-compatible DeFi applications on Telegram via the TON ecosystem. In total, TAC has raised $11.5 million across seed and strategic rounds, with over 20 projects preparing to launch on Mainnet.

— Wallet in Telegram users can now book hotels around the world. Everything works through the TON Travel mini app — where you can choose from over 3 million hotels and pay in Toncoin, USDT on TON, or by bank card.

— STON.fi, an AMM protocol on TON, has released a new Developer Guide for building liquidity provision apps, featuring step-by-step instructions and tools like their SDK and API. The guide is designed to help developers of all experience levels build or expand DeFi projects on TON quickly and efficiently.

Worth exploring

– Crypto Adoption at Scale — Tobias Jack Lewis, BD & Partnerships Manager at TOP, shares how TON ecosystem is helping bring Web3 to Telegram’s global user base. Listen to the episode

— Building Payment Solutions on TON — Victor Mendes, Payments Lead at TON Foundation, shares the latest updates on the Payments ecosystem and answers community questions during TON Builders Call. Watch the recording

– Panel discussion hosted by WAGMI HUB at Telegram Treasure Trove: Gifts, Stickers, Airdrops & the InfoFi Future. Watch the recording

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