Telegram Finally Releases Code for The Billion TON Blockchain

Telegram's blockchain undertaking, TON, has entered the preparation stage prior to going.The code for conducting a blockchain node premiered on the test network portal late Friday. Now programmers and community members interested in the messaging program supplier's blockchain can begin kicking the tires of a complete node, a validator node along with also the blockchain explorer.
The launch was previously scheduled for Sept. 1, according to the sources knowledgeable about the job's progress, but has been postponed a couple of days for uncertain reasons.According Mitja Goroshevsky, CTO of TON Labs, that will be currently focusing on resources for devs, there are 100 nodes preserved by Telegram itself.
Several more are preserved by his own startup, helmed by shareholders in Telegram's token sale, which increased $1.7 billion in ancient 2018.«Source code for a complete node that could access testnet, make and confirm cubes was published. Lite customer was released.
TON Labs will launch Public Beta of its developer tools package on Monday,» Goroshevsky informed CoinDesk.The mainnet launching for your Telegram Open Network is defined to occur no later than Oct. 31.Telegram's blockchain was created as a proof-of-stake protocol together with assistance from numerous«shardchains.»
Validators, picked from one of those users that bet quantities of tokens, will affirm the cubes. Users will buy gram token themselves. The TON blockchain will probably be compatible using ethereum-based software, based on TON Labs.
THE GRAM TOKEN
As is customary when creating a fresh blockchain, Telegram issued its Gram token accordingly. This usefulness token will be used as a member of the in-app ecosystem on Telegram, although use cases will be discharged later on. This currency will also function as the«reward» compensated to TON validators for processing network trades and contracts that are smart. Based on which services will become part of this TON ecosystem, it is safe to presume this currency will serve as a payment method for all those features.

CRUNCH TIME LOOMS
Albeit that will heavily depend on how the current tests pan out an official release date was set for October 31. If this release is not possible, Telegram will have to refund investors of its Gram token in full. The coming months will be very crucial for this project, as a great deal of people are keeping tabs on the event. If Telegram should happen to fail regarding this deadline, the job may be doomed from day one.