About
Connect, Innovate, Transform Tomorrow
The Open Network Foundation champions the community by backing initiatives that advance The Open Network's mission. By fostering collaboration and innovation, it drives the development and adoption of open network technologies, empowering a more connected and accessible digital future for all stakeholders.
Use Cases
Seamless Crypto Transfers
Users transfer cryptocurrencies commission-free via integrated wallets inTelegram, enabling easy and fast digital payments.
Decentralized Finance Engagement
Investors participate in DeFi options like nominator pools, decentralizedexchanges, and cross-chain asset transfers securely on TON.
Digital Asset Creation and Monetization
Creators mint tokens, use stablecoins like USDT, and monetize content viasubscriptions and donations within the TON ecosystem.
Decentralized Internet Services
Developers and users deploy TON Sites, use TON Proxy and TON Storage for secure,decentralized hosting and data protection.
Key Features
Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin Functionality
- Toncoin is the native cryptocurrency used for network operations,transactions, and items built on TON.
- TON supports USDT and other stablecoins to promote stablecoin usage.
- Users can buy and trade cryptocurrencies on decentralized exchanges.
- TON allows users to accept Toncoin payments globally with low fees.
- Users can contribute to network security by staking Toncoin.
Web3 Infrastructure and Services
- TON is designed as a decentralized internet to onboard 500M people on-chain,built by the community using technology developed by Telegram.
- TON supports cross-chain bridges for transferring assets from other networks.
- TON enables the creation of custom cryptocurrencies.
- TON offers decentralized storage solutions.
- TON provides tools for launching Web3 sites.
(Original developer)
Nikolai Durov
(Original developer)
Pavel Durov
(Organised community effort)
Anatoliy Makosov
(Organised community effort)
Kirill Emelyanenko
Headquarters
🇨🇠Telegram
Website
ton.org
500M
people onboarded on-chain
Low
low transaction fees globally
Key Investors
CoinFund
Draper Associates
Hypersphere Ventures Lead
Karatage
Kingsway Capital
Libertus Capital
Pantera Capital
Ribbit Capital
Sequoia Capital
SkyBridge Capital
Vy Capital