Toncoin, the native cryptocurrency of Telegram's The Open Network Blockchain (TON) surged by 1.5% in the last 24 hours after dipping by nearly 20% following the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov.
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- 2024-08-26 21:12:11254browse
Ton has recovered from the dip resulting from the arrest of its Key founder Pavel Durov in France surging by 1.5% at the time of report.
Toncoin (CRYPTO: TON) surged 1.5% during the past 24 hours after dipping by nearly 20% on Saturday.
The Open Network, known for its X account, released a statement regarding the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, expressing solidarity and urging the Ton Community to prioritize the project and freedom of speech.
The statement reads:
“Following the recent news related to Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov, we want to assure everyone that the TON community remains strong and fully operational.
As a community committed to freedom of speech and decentralization, we stand firmly by Pavel during this challenging time. Pavel has been a dedicated advocate for these values, and we believe his efforts to promote an open and decentralized internet will continue to inspire millions.
The TON community remains focused on our mission, and we will continue our work to uphold these principles globally. We encourage everyone to stay calm and united, and to keep building as we navigate this situation together.
Thank you for your continued support.”
Durov was arrested on Saturday after stepping out of his private jet at Paris Le Bourget Airport. He arrived from Azerbaijan, accompanied by a security guard and an unidentified woman.
Durov, who founded Telegram, faces accusations related to terrorism, drugs, complicity, fraud, money laundering, receiving stolen goods, and pedocriminal content on Telegram, which boasts over 800 million users globally.
Following Durov’s arrest, an online campaign emerged, calling for his release, using the hashtag #FreePavel.
Prominent figures such as Elon Musk and American journalist Tucker Carlson have joined the movement online.
How Toncoin Reacted To Durov’s Arrest
Toncoin, the native crypto asset of the TON blockchain, reacted to the arrest of its founder by plummeting more than 20% on Saturday. It partially recovered by 12% and has now surged by 1.5% in the past 24 hours.
The crypto asset is currently trading hands at $5.66, with a maximum price of $5.93 and a minimum price of $5.56.
The crypto asset is down 31.7% from its all-time high of $8.25.
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