Cryptocurrency5 May 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Toncoin surges 36% as Telegram replaces TON Foundation and slashes fees

The market is repricing TON as a Telegram-led ecosystem again, not just a foundation-run chain with a messaging app narrative attached. Toncoin has surged more…

The market is repricing TON as a Telegram-led ecosystem again, not just a foundation-run chain with a messaging app narrative attached. Toncoin has surged more than 36% in 24 hours, outperforming the broader market. Telegram's founder Pavel Durov said that Telegram would replace the TON Foundation as the chain’s main driving force. He added that transaction fees on TON's parent blockchain, The Open Network, had fallen nearly to zero. Toncoin (TON) is rallying as messaging app Telegram…

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