The BlackCardCoin token price rose by over 115% on Wednesday and 400% from its lowest point this year ahead of a major announcement

A Pudgy Penguins-themed mobile game will debut in 2025.

OKX is the first major crypto exchange to release a Telegram mini-app, capitalizing on the buzzy trend for games like Hamster Kombat.

Binance Labs has invested an undisclosed amount of money in Pluto Studio, the publisher of the Telegram mini-game Catizen.

Pavel Durov took to Telegram to promote the tap-to-earn Catizen game, which is built on The Open Network blockchain.

Hamster Kombat's team said that due to the scale of the token airdrop, the game is unable to set a date for when the event will occur.

Telegram launched an in-app browser supporting decentralized webpages, a mini-app store and other improvements in a July 31 update. 

Notcoin is collaborating with two other TON blockchain-based projects to launch a new Telegram story-driven game called “Lost Dogs.”

OKX Ventures participated in the seed round, bringing Curio's total funding raised to $8.7 million.

A new wave of more strategy-driven games are coming to Telegram on the TON blockchain, according to Inal Kardan.

Swipe-to-earn Telegram game Yescoin's creators taking a cautious approach as it looks towards an eventual token airdrop.

Pyth says its real-time price data can help TON games build better in-game economies, as well as help DeFi projects expand their audience.

The TON ecosystem, originally started by Telegram, has seen explosive growth lately with web3 games such as Hamster Kombat attracting many millions of users.

A number of The Open Network’s most popular play-to-earn games including TapSwap are also adding new features.

BTC beats the CoinDesk 20 during the Asia trading hours, while traders remain bullish on TON because of its GameFi integration.

Tap-to-earn game TapSwap has expanded, launching a Tappy Town city-building experience that will play into the upcoming token drop.

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