China's BSN partners with TON Labs to utilize Telegram blockchain

China's BSN partners with TON Labs to utilize Telegram blockchain

While Telegram's token project is dead, the blockchain still lives. TON Labs and China’s Blockchain-based Service Network are collaborating to build applications on the Telegram-built TON protocol.According to an announcement issued on Monday, the partnership grants BSN developers access to TON technology.As with other instances of adapting public networks to the BSN China infrastructure, TON Labs will adapt the Telegram-built TON protocol to suit the demands of Chinese regulations. Hence, the TON network implementation on BSN China will be an Open Permissioned Blockchain or OPB....


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