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TON x Telegram — The Race for SuperApp. - by 0xCholy

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What, in your opinion, should mass adoption look like? Will it happen after a single significant event or will it come unnoticed? Perhaps it's already here? Initially, the goal of cryptocurrencies was to change the functioning principle of the financial system. Then the goal expanded to changing the principles of the entire internet and the infrastructure on which products are built. Now it seems like we have only two choices. 1 - Leave everything as it is, making the internet a barrier to human development. Wait until it breaks under the weight of cumbersome trust systems and numerous intermediaries. 2 - Start building on a new, independent, and decentralized system. One that will help solve the problems we face today. What might this system look like? How exactly will it work? We are yet to find out. But it seems that more and more companies are choosing the second option. Telegram has made such a choice. Telegram Messenger is now being transformed into a next-generation SuperApp. Te

What, in your opinion, should mass adoption look like? Will it happen after a single significant event or will it come unnoticed? Perhaps it's already here? Initially, the goal of cryptocurrencies was to change the functioning principle of the financial system. Then the goal expanded to changing the principles of the entire internet and the infrastructure on which products are built. Now it seems like we have only two choices. 1 - Leave everything as it is, making the internet a barrier to human development. Wait until it breaks under the weight of cumbersome trust systems and numerous…

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