Telegram founder suggests ‘NFT-like smart contracts’ to auction usernames - Cointelegraph

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has hinted that Telegram may look to utilize the TON blockchain to build a marketplace that auctions highly sought-after usernames in the messaging app.

Pavel Durov, the founder of encrypted messaging application Telegram, has floated the idea of a marketplace that could utilize NFT-like smart contracts to auction highly-sought after usernames.  Dur… [+3020 chars]

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