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Pavel Durov Leaves France—What’s Next for Telegram & Toncoin

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In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we break down the latest developments surrounding Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s release from France and what it means for free speech, privacy, and decentralized platforms. After being detained in August 2024, Durov was finally permitted to leave for Dubai—but his legal battle isn’t over.

With governments tightening their grip on encrypted platforms, what does this case signal for the future of Telegram, Toncoin, and digital privacy? How has the crypto community reacted? And is this just a temporary victory?

To unpack it all, we’re joined by Jack Booth, Co-Founder of the TON Society, who shares insights on decentralization, government pressure, and what’s next for TON and Telegram.

(01:15) Why was Telegram’s Pavel Durov arrested in August 2024?
(02:19) France’s conditional release: what it means for Durov
(02:54) Telegram vs. governments: the ongoing battle over privacy
(04:04) How Telegram, TON, and Toncoin are connected
(05:39) TON Society’s response to Durov’s legal battle
(08:17) Durov’s arrest: political targeting or legal misstep?
(10:27) The future of decentralization and innovation in Europe
(11:35) What’s next for Pavel Durov and Telegram?

This episode was hosted and produced by Savannah Fortis, @savannah_fortis.

Follow Cointelegraph on X @Cointelegraph.
Check out Cointelegraph at cointelegraph.com.

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In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we break down the latest developments surrounding Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s release from France and what it means for free speech, privacy, and decentralized platforms. After being detained in August 2024, Durov was finally permitted to leave for Dubai—but his legal battle isn’t over.

With governments tightening their grip on encrypted platforms, what does this case signal for the future of Telegram, Toncoin, and digital privacy? How has the crypto community reacted? And is this just a temporary victory?

To unpack it all, we’re joined by Jack Booth, Co-Founder of the TON Society, who shares insights on decentralization, government pressure, and what’s next for TON and Telegram.

(01:15) Why was Telegram’s Pavel Durov arrested in August 2024?
(02:19) France’s conditional release: what it means for Durov
(02:54) Telegram vs. governments: the ongoing battle over privacy
(04:04) How Telegram, TON, and Toncoin are connected
(05:39) TON Society’s response to Durov’s legal battle
(08:17) Durov’s arrest: political targeting or legal misstep?
(10:27) The future of decentralization and innovation in Europe
(11:35) What’s next for Pavel Durov and Telegram?

This episode was hosted and produced by Savannah Fortis, @savannah_fortis.

Follow Cointelegraph on X @Cointelegraph.
Check out Cointelegraph at cointelegraph.com.

  continue reading

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