DappRadar is excited to welcome TON to the World’s Dapp Store, allowing any Web3 user, investor and researcher to discover Web3 projects built on the Telegram-friendly blockchain ecosystem. Visitors of DappRadar can discover dapps on TON through our Rankings, while also gaining insights into NFT trading and key metrics for DeFi.
By integrating the TON network into DappRadar, Web3 enthusiasts gain data-driven insights into one of the rising ecosystems in Web3. Accessible through Telegram, TON has become a juggernaut in the blockchain space, surging its number of unique wallet addresses through memecoins and mobile-friendly clicker games.
Visitors of DappRadar can now discover new projects building on TON, through the Rankings. In addition, they can see which NFTs are most popular, and which DeFi services attract the most volume. Media reports suggest that TON could be paving the way for the future of crypto, while DappRadar is ecstatic to provide the TON community with a data-driven way to discover new and existing projects building on the TON network.
TON network explained
The Open Network (TON) is a scalable multi-blockchain platform designed for decentralized applications (dapps) and smart contracts. DappRadar tracks these dapps, offering insights into their performance. TON can potentially support thousands of workchains on top of their masterchain.
Utilizing a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, the TON network consists of a masterchain and on top of that thousands of workchains, each with unique rulesets. These rulesets govern aspects like account address formats, transaction protocols, and virtual machines for executing smart contracts and managing cryptocurrencies. The workchains operate within the TON ecosystem while maintaining their individual characteristics, potentially scaling to millions of chains without slowing down. .
TON’s design uses sharding to achieve scalability. Its blockchains can split and merge automatically to handle changing loads. This ensures block generation speed remains independent of transaction volume, preventing network congestion and keeping operational costs low regardless of demand.
Key features of TON Network
The Open Network, or TON, supports a decentralized and open internet, created by the community using technology originally developed by Telegram. The social media platform made their work opensource and stopped working, when the SEC started investigating them. The connection with Telegram is one of the key features of TON.
- Every Telegram users automatically gets a wallet, and enjoy commission-free crypto transfers to any other Telegram user.
- All dapps and projects building on TON are seamlessly integrated into Telegram
- Users can buy, trade, swap, and transfers tokens between different chains.
- A wide range of apps is already available, including NFT marketplaces, payment services and DNS user account names.
- TON utilizes Toncoin (TON) for network operations, transactions, games and collectibles on the network.
How to get started with TON
- Download Telegram to your desktop or mobile device
- Make an account on Telegram
- Go to “Settings”, Click “Wallet” and accept the Terms of Use.
- Important to note, this is a hot wallet. You can i.e. use Ledger as your cold wallet.
- Through the Wallet in Telegram, you can purchase Toncoin or other crypto by credit card, the P2P Market, or direct purchases which require verification.
- Now go to the TON Rankings on DappRadar
- Find the dapp you want to use, and open the project page on DappRadar.
- Now click “Open Dapp”, which will open the dapp inside Telegram.
Join The Open League
The Open Network has created an incentive program where users, development team and traders all earn Toncoin, introducing The Open League. Depending on your role within the TON ecosystem, you can earn in various ways:
- Users can earn by mining coins and completing simple tasks
- Traders can earn TON by providing liquidity to a DEX on the network
- Developers can earn by being among the top performing projects
In addition, The Open League initiative has introduced a DeFi Target Grants Program, aimed at enriching the DeFi landscape on TON Blockchain. All this happens alongside various airdrops and other rewarding initiatives from developers themselves.
TON and the DappRadar community
With TON integrated into the DappRadar ecosystem, the World’s Dapp Store comes one step closer to its goal: becoming the central discovery hub for all projects in Web3. The DappRadar community can support new and upcoming projects built on TON, by becoming a PRO member and assigning their Boosting Power to the project they love.
In addition, projects on TON can increase their marketing reach by building Quests on DappRadar. Every project can grow their community, the amount of asset holders, or the number of active wallets by setting up engaging Quest and using DappRadar as an innovative user acquisition platform.
Missing a project? List it now!
Developers and enthusiastic community members of the TON ecosystem can list their projects easily on DappRadar. Join our platform, and showcase your project to our global community of Web3 and gaming enthusiasts.
Simply make an account on our Developer Dashboard, and provide all the requested information. Developers can list projects in different stages of development, both with and without smart contracts.
Developers will receive a notification once our moderators approve a project. By listing a project on DappRadar, they boost its visibility and increase its chance for success. Above all, developers can utilize various services such as advertising, Boosting Power, and Quests to generate more visibility.
