On March 15, the TON Foundation announced that the French authorities had returned Pavel Durov's passport. He was now able to leave France.
Pavel Durov, Telegram founder, arrested for allegedly facilitating crime, had his passport returned by French authorities, ending a lengthy battle for freedom of speech. The TON (The Open Network) token, associated with Telegram, surged 20% after the news, rising above $3.45.
Toncoin (TON) price surged 20% after Telegram founder Pavel Durov received permission to temporarily leave France amid ongoing legal troubles.
It seems that the strong and long retracement that began back in December has come to an end.
Toncoin's open interest (OI) jumped 67% on March 15, 2025, hitting $169 million after reports emerged that Telegram founder Pavel Durov left France.
The cryptocurrency market witnessed a significant rebound last week, ably supported by leading memecoins and Telegram-linked Toncoin. What happened: BNX, the native token of the GameFi platform BinaryX, topped the gainers list, exploding over 60% over the week.
Pavel Durov has been granted judicial approval to temporarily leave France—but what does this mean for Telegram's regulatory battle?
Here is how some of your favorite assets concluded the week.
Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling to break above the 200-day simple moving average ($84,000), but a positive sign is that the bulls have not ceded much ground to the bears. Bitget Research chief analyst Ryan Lee told Cointelegraph that Bitcoin needs to achieve a weekly close above $81,000 to signal resilience.
The TON price has reclaimed the $3 mark with an over 20% spurt on Saturday, March 15. This price spike was triggered by the news of a French court approving the departure of Telegram founder Pavel Durov from France.
The high trading volume alongside the 25% price bounce in four days indicated short-term bullishness.
Toncoin's Open Interest (OI) surged by 67% in the past 24 hours, coinciding with reports that Telegram founder Pavel Durov has left France. The post Toncoin Open Interest Surges 70% as Telegram's Pavel Durov Reportedly Leaves France appeared first on Cryptonews.
The market is mainly bullish today, however, some coins remain in the red zone, according to CoinStats.
Toncoin (TON) has surpassed Stellar (XLM) in market capitalization following a 22% price surge, propelling TON up the cryptocurrency rankings. With a market capitalization of $8.59 billion, Toncoin ranks as the 14th largest cryptocurrency, ahead of Stellar's market capitalization of $8.37 billion.
Toncoin (TON) has surged by over 50% in the past week, fueled by news that Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been granted permission to leave France for Dubai. TON/USDT weekly price chart.
Toncoin price has risen by 45% from its lowest level this month after Pavel Durov was allowed to leave France after months. Toncoin (TON) rose to a high of $3.6240 on Saturday, its highest level since Feb.
TON is among the few alts with notable gains over the past day.
Since the announcement of the release of Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, Toncoin (TON) has experienced a spectacular rise of over 50%. The crypto market, responsive to good judicial news, reacted immediately to the delight ofTON enthusiasts.
Toncoin Open Interest (OI) has jumped 67% over the past 24 hours following Telegram founder Pavel Durov's reported departure from France, where he had been required to stay since his arrest six months ago.On March 15, Toncoin (TON) OI — a metric tracking the total number of unsettled Toncoin derivative contracts such as options and futures — reached $169 million, representing a 67% increase from the previous day when the reports of Durov's departure first surfaced, according to CoinGlass data. Toncoin open interest reaches highest level in 42 days It is the highest level of OI in Toncoin since Feb. 1, when it was sitting at $171.49 million.
Toncoin Open Interest (OI) has jumped 67% over the past 24 hours following Telegram founder Pavel Durov's reported departure from France, where he had been required to stay since his arrest six months ago.On March 15, Toncoin (TON) OI — a metric tracking the total number of unsettled Toncoin derivative contracts such as options and futures — reached $169 million, representing a 67% increase from the previous day when the reports of Durov's departure first surfaced, according to CoinGlass data. Toncoin open interest reaches highest level in 42 days It is the highest level of OI in Toncoin since Feb. 1, when it was sitting at $171.49 million.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov, detained in France since last August, was granted temporary permission to leave the country for Dubai. Agence France Presse (AFP) first reported the news on Saturday.
Today, March 16, 2025, Toncoin (TON) is making waves in the cryptocurrency market following the release of Telegram founder Pavel Durov from France. While major assets struggle to gain momentum, TON has defied the market trend, registering a significant 16% price surge in the past 24 hours.
Crypto prices will be in the spotlight this week as investors focus on the upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision and Donald Trump's tariffs. Hopes that the Fed will embrace a more dovish tone will be a bullish catalyst for these assets.
The Open Network (TON) Society released a statement on March 15 celebrating the return of Pavel Durov's passport as a win for freedom of speech, online privacy, and innovation.According to the AFP news agency, Durov left France and headed to Dubai on the morning of March 15 after gaining permission from French officials to depart the European country. "We have stood behind Pavel since his arrest on August 24, 2024," the TON Society wrote.
The price of Toncoin, a token associated with the Telegram network, jumped 20% on the news that Durov's passport was returned to him.
TON shot up from under $3 to $3.5 within minutes. Here's why.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov regained access to his passport, allowing him to travel freely.
The price of Toncoin (TON) surged by over 6% immediately following the release of Telegram founder Pavel Durov from France, where the embattled tech founder has been forced to stay since his arrest in August 2024.According to CoinMarketCap, the price of TON has rallied by roughly 18% in the last 24 hours and over 13% in the last seven days. Following the news of the Telegram founder's arrest in France on August 24, 2024, the price of TON plummeted by over 35%, from roughly $6.88 to $4.44 by September 2024.
Toncoin is making a strong comeback, surging 10% as buyers step in. After weeks of decline, the price is showing signs of recovery.
Toncoin [TON] may soon face a significant downturn, with 96% of its holders at a loss.
The total cryptocurrency market cap has lost more than $1 trillion in the past three months, causing intensified panic selling.
Toncoin (TON) has formed a bearish channel and could potentially jump to $6 or drop to $1.5, depending on the market conditions.
Toncoin (TON) has rebounded by over 3.5% on the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours. Despite this recovery, about 96% of TON addresses are running at a loss, a shocking shift from earlier this year, when it had more addresses in profits.
The price of Toncoin (TON), which has reached a low of $2.81, has been falling steadily. The cryptocurrency is approaching its low price of $2.00.
Open Builders, the team behind Notcoin, Lost Dogs, and Not Pixel, has announced the launch of Not Games in March. The project aims to revitalize the Notcoin (NOT) ecosystem by introducing games where players can earn tokens for free.
The prices of most of the coins keep falling at the end of the week, according to CoinStats.
Toncoin holders at a loss soars to 96%, but whales refuse to sell.
Toncoin's revenue and market cap hit a yearly low as bearish sentiments persist.
Toncoin price continued its strong sell-off as concerns about its ecosystem and network growth persisted. Toncoin (TON) dropped to the crucial support level of $2.90 on Thursday, down 65% from its highest level in 2024.
This crypto bull market has not been particularly kind to the vast majority of altcoins. Unlike previous bull markets, the focus has been very much on Bitcoin, seemingly with only the merest sniff of an altcoins season, which has so far failed to arrive.
Bitcoin Suisse has announced the addition of TON (Toncoin) to its portfolio of available cryptocurrencies.
Bears are giving no chances to bulls, according to CoinMarketCap.
China just fired back at the US with a massive round of tariffs, export bans, and legal action at the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Bitcoin Suisse, an institutional-grade crypto services provider, is expanding its digital asset offerings with access to four new tokens.
Toncoin (TON) has been exhibiting strong bullish price action recently, with technical analysis and on-chain data suggesting the possibility of a significant rally. Despite some uncertainty in the broader cryptocurrency market, TON has managed to show resilience, gaining attention from traders and investors alike.
If TON breaks above $3.37, it could rally 7% to $3.60, with further upside potential if it closes above $3.40.
The price of Toncoin (TON) has been falling as it approaches the bottom of the chart.