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✈️ John Preston, a developer for the Telegram Desktop client, suggests that all app translations into every language will soon be performed automatically by AI, including testing and related processes.
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Update: John Preston, a Telegram Desktop developer, suggests that AI will soon handle all app translations across all languages, including testing and related processes.
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Preston shared this outlook while responding to a user on the Telegram translation platform. Users currently create language packs and refine Telegram's official translations there to improve text quality. ✈️
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✈️ October 2026 saw 2,363 commits to Telegram's public repositories. This is the second-highest monthly total, trailing only the 2,409 commits recorded in August 2026.
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2026 is officially Telegram's most active year for development to date, setting new records for total commits, lines of code changed, and the number of individual contributors.
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🗞 Yesterday's $6.5 billion Binance hack did not affect assets on the TON network. Balances at known exchange addresses remain stable, with no sudden outflows.
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💎 660,000 Telegram users now have a wallet address linked to their profile. A live counter of all users with linked wallet addresses is now available on gram org, Telegram's transaction explorer. The counter updates every minute.
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Update: Telegram has launched a live counter on gram org tracking all users with a linked wallet address. Currently, 660,000 users have an address in "Money."
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🗞 BabyDoge bridge under scrutiny: Funds have been withdrawn and sold on the market for three consecutive days. These withdrawals are not backed by deposits, with transaction IDs starting with "888" and "777" instead of the previous sequential numbering (~366). #BabyDoge
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Withdrawals are not backed by deposits. Transaction IDs have shifted from the previous sequential numbering (~366) to IDs starting with "888" and "777".
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The project has not yet responded to the anomalous withdrawal of approximately $75,000 from the bridge vaults, which were launched 1.5 years ago.
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🐶 On November 5, the book "Killer App: The Rise of Telegram and the Battle for the Future of the Internet" by freelance journalist Darren Loucaides will be released in the UK. Loucaides has covered Pavel Durov and Telegram for several years.
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Financial Times review: "Telegram reports a growing number of users, and its approach—minimal moderation and crypto support—fits well with the policies of a second Trump administration (as does Durov's peculiar interest in other men's testosterone levels)."
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"Perhaps Durov is less of an ideologue than a mercurial pragmatist, but so is the sector on which he built his fortune."
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✈️ A vulnerability was discovered in Telegram for Android versions released between March 2022 and September 2026. The flaw, located in the calling feature, could allow for malicious code execution.
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The security vulnerability was identified by the startup NebuSec using an AI model, GPT-5.4.
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🗞 KuCoin exchange is ceasing operations in Russia and Belarus.
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✈️ At OffensiveCon in Tokyo, Aziz Saifeldin presented on a critical vulnerability in Telegram’s legacy sticker engine. While the recording is not yet public, the announcement confirms the flaw allowed for malicious code execution on iOS devices.
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The discovery raises a difficult question: should a zero-click execution model, fully controlled by a secure messaging provider, be viewed as a security measure, an architectural risk, or something more akin to a backdoor?
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