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Toncoin’s Market Capitalization Hits $13.96 Billion Amid Durov’s Legal Troubles

by Matoy
August 30, 2024
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  • Toncoin surpasses 1.1 million daily active users, leading The Open Network (TON) ecosystem with a $13.96 billion market cap.
  • Whale investor concentration in the ecosystem raises concerns over potential market volatility due to large stakeholder influence.
  • Recent arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov contributes to price volatility, with Toncoin experiencing a significant drop.

The digital currency Toncoin has reached a pivotal milestone, confirming its leading position within The Open Network (TON) by achieving over 1.1 million daily active users. According to analytics from IntoTheBlock, Toncoin’s market capitalization has soared to an impressive $13.96 billion, marking it as a prominent player in the TON ecosystem as of late August.

The TON ecosystem hosts several tokens, but Toncoin stands out not only for its user base and market cap but also for the high concentration of whale investors. Specifically, tokens like Gomining and Ston have reported that 98% of their circulating supply is held by top stakeholders. This scenario underscores a significant backing for these tokens but also hints at possible price manipulations if these whales decide to move large quantities of the token.

Market Reactions and Stability Concerns

The landscape for Toncoin saw a notable shift just as news of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest emerged, impacting the token’s stability. On August 25, just a day after Durov’s detention became public, Toncoin’s value plummeted by 25%, dipping to $5.24. This sharp decline highlighted the sensitivity of Toncoin’s valuation to broader ecosystem developments and uncertainties.

Despite this setback, analysis suggested a potential rebound was possible, hinting at an underlying resilience in Toncoin’s market fundamentals.

French Political Echoes Amid Durov’s Arrest

The arrest of Pavel Durov added an international dimension to the unfolding events, drawing comments from French President Emmanuel Macron. During a press engagement in Serbia, Macron clarified his non-involvement with Durov’s visit, stating he was unaware of any plans regarding Durov’s arrival in France. This development places the spotlight on the French justice system, which now handles Durov’s case. Under stringent conditions, Durov has been granted bail for 5 million euros, necessitating weekly check-ins with French authorities and restricting his movements within France.

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