TELEGRAM FOUNDER: NO RUSSIAN FUNDING DEPENDENCE, BONDS UNRELATED TO EQUITY

CoinRank · 2026-01-07T05:34:27+00:00

Telegram's founder Pavel Durov clarified that the platform has no financial connections to Russia, denying any involvement of Russian investors in its recent $1.7 billion bond issuance and reiterating his position as the sole shareholder.

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2026-01-07 05:34:27

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#Telegram founder Pavel Durov stated in a post that despite recent #FUD , Telegram has no capital ties to Russia. He emphasized that there were absolutely no Russian investors involved in its recent $1.7 billion bond issuance. The older bonds issued in 2021 have largely been repaid and do not pose any issues. He also stressed that bondholders are not shareholders, and that he remains Telegram’s sole shareholder. #CryptoNews

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