Telegram's embedded wallet, a third-party crypto wallet mini-program on the Telegram platform, is expanding its cryptocurrency custody services. The upcoming upgrade will introduce support for 50+ additional tokens and a yield-earning feature for users.
Key Upcoming Features
Expanded Token Support: 50+ new cryptocurrencies including:
- Major coins: Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP)
- Meme coins: Dogecoin (DOGE), Pepe Coin (PEPE)
- Yield Generation: Users can earn returns on assets like Tether (USDT)
- TON Ecosystem Focus: Maintains full functionality for TON-native tokens while adding trading options for other assets
According to the wallet's development team:
"We're prioritizing the TON ecosystem while recognizing user demand for diversified portfolio options. The new trading mode allows this expansion without compromising core functionality."
Implementation Timeline
The upgraded wallet will roll out in phases over the next two months:
Initial Phase (App-Only Trading):
- Buy/sell/hold non-TON tokens within the wallet interface
- No on-chain deposits/withdrawals for altcoins initially
- Minimum deposit of 0.1 TON for yield services
Future Expansion:
- Full token list being finalized (50+ assets at launch)
- Planned extension of yield services to stablecoins like USDT
- New "Trading" and "Yield" dedicated sections
Yield Program Mechanics
- First Offering: Flexible yields on TON deposits through staking
- Future Plans: Expansion to include stablecoins and additional altcoins
- Custodial Model: All transactions occur within the managed wallet environment
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FAQs
Q: When will the new wallet version launch?
A: Gradual rollout over the next 60 days, with features becoming available in phases.
Q: Can I withdraw altcoins to external wallets initially?
A: No, the first phase only supports in-app trading for non-TON tokens.
Q: What's the minimum deposit for yield services?
A: 0.1 TON for the initial TON-based yield program.
Q: Will USDT earn yields immediately?
A: Stablecoin yields will follow after the initial TON implementation.
The wallet's development team emphasizes this strategic expansion balances ecosystem growth with user demand for diversified crypto exposure. As the project evolves, expect increased functionality while maintaining security and compliance standards.