NFT
Telegram's NFT Venture in 2025
Friday. January 3 at 3:00 AM
1 min. readIn 2025, Telegram introduced a groundbreaking update by allowing users to create and trade collectible gifts using non-fungible tokens on third-party platforms. This move aimed to enhance user experience and explore the profitable NFT market. Users can now transform gifts into unique 'collectibles' with customizable features like background colors and icons. The initial collection offers over 1,400 variants, with more themes to follow. To access these features, users need 'Telegram Stars' to purchase digital items and cover blockchain fees seamlessly. Telegram's integration of NFTs signifies a growing trend among tech firms to leverage blockchain for innovative user experiences. The platform also added new features like reactions to service messages and advanced search filters. This strategic shift towards NFTs reflects Telegram's evolution towards merging messaging with cutting-edge technologies, hinting at future collaborations with third-party NFT marketplaces.