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🏴The latest TON update.

Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 4.8 yesterday. 41 days after 4.7. That is the pace of someone who knows the competition is about to drop something big.

What actually changed:

- Agentic coding: 64.3% → 69.2%
- 4x less likely to let bugs pass without flagging them
- Fast mode roughly 2.5x quicker
- The model is now more willing to say "I am not sure"

They are calling it "the most honest model yet." The real story is that they trained it to admit uncertainty. This is the opposite of how every other AI provider has trained for the last five years. Honesty as a competitive moat.

Side detail buried in the launch: in a simulated town benchmark, Claude's agents committed less crime than any other model.

I am still deciding whether that is funny or terrifying.

Mythos class teased for the coming weeks. 🐶

Taipei weather report:

Real temperature: 37°C. Apparent: 42°C. Body's interpretation: 「WHY」.

UV index reaches 10 next Wednesday. 10 was meant to be the cap. Climate change is now a versioning problem.
You step outside. Sweating begins before you have decided to move. The body settles the bill before the brain reads the invoice.

AC has been promoted from luxury to critical dependency. The heat does not negotiate. 🐶

Privacy coin narrative hits different lately.

Does TON have privacy?

Absolutely - Cypherpunk by design.

Back in 2020, Nikolai Durov envisioned a fully decentralized, private computer network in the original TON whitepaper.

TON isn’t just a blockchain - it’s a network with decentralized storage, anonymous routing, DNS, instant payments, and various decentralized services.

My full thoughts here ➡ https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1983156403767525815

💎 Make Privacy & Freedom Great Again

Durov's arrest reminds me of Bitcoin in 2013: Revolutionary tech faces persecution before acceptance.

Bitcoin was "criminals' money." Now it’s “strategic reserves.”

I see that same #cypherpunk fire in Telegram & TON.

Read more ➡️ https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1962773738459697481

🔓 1.3B TON Believers Fund Unlocks: When Faith Gets Tested

Starting October 12, 2025, 36.59M $TON will flow into the market every month—for 36 months. That’s nearly 25% of the entire supply.

This isn’t a token unlock you typically see.

It’s the long-awaited release of the TON Believers Fund—a community-led, on-chain initiative that’s about to enter its most critical chapter.

Why was it created? Who stood behind it? And what should you expect?

Let’s dive into the story: https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1976255201058357346

https://telegra.ph/13-mlrd-TON-dlya-fonda-Believers-kogda-vera-podvergaetsya-ispytaniyu-10-09

💎🏦 In 2025, institutions finally see TON's true potential.

No longer just a blockchain —
It's Telegram's economic layer, powering the billion-user digital economy.

Since 2021, https://t.me/TONXstudio has built trusted institutional infra.
Now, with https://t.me/kton_channel, we’re onboarding them.

✉️ Read my full letter — why 2025 is TON's institutional moment, our 4-year story, and what's next: https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1956259763790176469

Let's #MakeTONGreatAgain 🚀

💎 $TON DAT + Staking = The Ultimate Dual Flywheel 🚀

“With staking yields of 4–5%, https://t.me/tonstrat can generate ~$30M in annual cash flow,” revealed Manuel Stotz of the first and only $TON treasury company.

📈 Predictable yields → better P&L → higher stock valuation

How it works? New thread 🧵
https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1958875432029495676

#TON #DAT #Treasury #Staking

Happy 1⃣2⃣ Birthday, ✉Telegram! 🎂🎉

From 2013 to 2024, Telegram has reshaped how the world connects. Here’s a crisp year-by-year salute to the milestones that brought us here:

2013 — Launch. A new messenger built on speed, privacy, and an open API ethos.
2014 — Secret Chats and stronger privacy controls set a new bar for secure messaging.

2015 — Channels arrive for one-to-many broadcasting; Bot API and Stickers unleash a creator economy.
2016 — Supergroups and advanced moderation scale communities into the thousands.
2017 — End-to-end encrypted voice calls make private calling mainstream.
2018 — Telegram Passport debuts for seamless, reusable identity verification.
2019 — Animated stickers (.tgs) deliver crisp, lightweight expression.

2020 — 2GB file sharing, Voice Chats, and one-to-one video calls keep people close at a distance.
2021 — Group video, screen sharing, and live streams to massive audiences push real-time collaboration forward.
2022 — Telegram Premium launches; Topics organize giant groups; collectible usernames arrive via TON/Fragment.
2023 — Stories land, giving creators and communities a fresh, daily format.
2024 — Stars power in-app digital goods; channel ad revenue sharing rolls out (settled in TON); USDT launches on TON with seamless Wallet transfers inside chats.

🤑TON × 🤑USDT × ✉Telegram Mini Apps — making crypto feel as simple as sending a message

- Peer-to-peer payments: Send and receive USDT on TON right inside Telegram Wallet—no addresses or friction.

- Creator & community income: Channel owners earn ad revenue settled in TON, turning audiences into sustainable businesses.

- Developer monetization: Mini Apps can sell digital goods with Stars and settle in Toncoin or use USDT via Wallet—instant checkout, global reach.

- Everyday utility: From shopping and games to tickets and services, Mini Apps + TON rails bring Web3 to everyday life.

To Telegram:
Happy 1⃣2⃣ Thank you for making private, fast, and open communication the default—while bridging messaging, payments, and commerce. Here’s to the next 12 years of building the internet’s most useful social + economic network. 🚀

💎 5 Major Breakthroughs from TON Core's 2025 H1 Progress

TON blockchain finally achieved the architecture from the original Telegram whitepaper.

These upgrades are game-changers for validators, developers, and builders.

As an early TON Core member, here are my key takeaways: https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1953796336786321479

Many people ask me:
Why am I building institutional-grade liquid staking for TON?

My answer is simple.

From solo mining Bitcoin in 2013 to running TON nodes over the past 4 years, I’ve always believed validators carry a sacred mission — they are the silent guardians of our networks.

Now, as TON enters its next phase, it needs something essential.

Someone has to do it.

💎 Read the full story: https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1943242607574028306

TON Core June 2025 Technical Update, Explained

— by Dr. Awesome Doge, Scientist at TON Core 💎

The June 2025 upgrade marks one of the most pivotal moments in TON’s evolution. With the long-anticipated Accelerator branch now merged into mainnet, TON gets faster, smarter, and more powerful at its very core.

In this post, I’ll break down what’s actually changed — no code, no hype — just why this matters for users, developers, and the network as a whole.

🐶 Read more: https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1947311994757173624

When Online Meetings Become Attack Vectors

A Full Breakdown of Zoom & Calendly-Based Social Engineering Attacks

In recent months, the cryptocurrency community has seen a surge in cybersecurity breaches. Attackers schedule meetings through Calendly and send seemingly legitimate Zoom links—only to trick victims into installing trojanized applications. In many cases, hackers gain remote control of the victim's device during the meeting. Within minutes, wallets are emptied and Telegram accounts hijacked.

This article dissects the entire attack chain, shares actionable defense strategies, and includes references for community reposts, internal security training, or personal awareness.

🧵 Read more: https://x.com/drawesomedoge/status/1926900626430005700