Viral web3 clicker game Notcoin has issued its cryptocurrency on the The Open Network (TON) blockchain — airdropping more than 80 billion NOT tokens to participants as it opens for trading on crypto exchanges.

Notcoin launched as a Telegram Mini App in January, growing to attract a community of over 35 million players, according to a statement shared with The Block.

Telegram Mini Apps are small applications integrated into the Telegram messaging platform that allow users to interact with various services without leaving the application.

Players “mined” the in-game currency by simply tapping a Notcoin icon on their phone, with the amount accrued now converted into the NOT token, distributed to all users with a connected TON wallet at a 1000:1 ratio.

Prior to today’s token generation …