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Meet Toncoin (TON) - The Open Network for a Decentralized Internet

Written by Bitazza Global Team | Aug 18, 2024 5:17:05 AM

 

 

What is Toncoin (TON)

Toncoin (TON) is the native cryptocurrency of the TON (The Open Network) blockchain, a project originally initiated by the Telegram messaging app's founders, the Durov brothers. The TON blockchain is designed to be a fast, secure, and scalable multi-blockchain network capable of processing millions of transactions per second. The blockchain aims to support a new decentralized internet by integrating multiple decentralized services, including DNS, storage, and payments, all within reach of Telegram users.

The Purpose of Toncoin (TON)

The TON blockchain was intended to be part of Telegram's broader ecosystem, but due to legal challenges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Telegram officially distanced itself from the project. However, the development and growth of TON continue through a community of developers and supporters making up the TON Foundation, leading to the current state of the TON blockchain, and its native Toncoin.

How to Trade Toncoin (TON)

To buy Toncoin and utilize its services, you can easily buy Toncoin (TON) on the Bitazza investment platform. Create an account on Bitazza, deposit funds, and search for the TON token to start trading and participating in the network. You can trade nearly 90 cryptocurrencies on the platform (as of August 2024)

Why Choose Toncoin (TON)

Toncoin (TON) is used for more than transaction fees, staking, and governance as the native token of the Open Network. Some of the other services provided by the network include:

  • TON Storage: a decentralized file storage system based on P2P file-sharing technology among users 
  • TON DNS: converts TON wallet addresses to human-readable names
  • TON Proxy: securely and privately connects developers with applications on the blockchain.

Toncoin (TON) Basics

  • Blockchain: The Open Network (TON)
  • Consensus Mechanism: Proof of Stake (PoS)
  • Total Supply: 5 billion TON.

 

Join the Toncoin Community

Stay updated with the latest news and developments by following Toncoin on social media and participating in community forums. Join the Toncoin community and explore the future of an open and decentralized internet.

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