Telegram, a messaging platform, is preparing for a potential stock market flotation as it aims to shake off its 'dark web' image. With user numbers close to 1 billion, founder Pavel Durov's recent interview sparked interest due to his nuanced stance on the war in Ukraine. The platform's monetization efforts are expected to drive profitability and discussions about a possible IPO.
Apparently with 900M users worldwide, what previously unsolved problem does Telegram solve?
Telegram MAUs over time: โ๏ธ https://t.co/TVJa7Ez8Hq
Telegram is almost at 1 Billion Monthly Active Users. Impressive. https://t.co/zNBdbxpGiK
Telegram is expected to hit the 1 billion user mark by the end of this year: for comparison, WhatsApp has around 2 billion monthly active users. Founder Durov hopes that the recent monetization efforts will make the platform profitable, initiating discussions about a possible https://t.co/Xrq6Pvrzy5
MAUs going brrrr on @zapper_fi โก๏ธ๐ on pace to surpass Q1&Q2 2021 https://t.co/zF7SZeapWz
Telegramโs Pavel Durov gave his first interview in 7 yrs to @MsHannahMurphy where he said โletโs not go thereโ when asked about war in Ukraine Interesting remark considering growing evidence Durov, once a Putin antagonist, now plays nice with the Kremlin https://t.co/p9REXQn7tR https://t.co/HvONiEYoLb
Telegram: social media giant or the new โdark webโ? https://t.co/yhzOfJYiCZ via @ft
Telegram eyes IPO as user numbers close in on 1 billion https://t.co/QLPxqh1J0F
#FPTech: Can Telegram shake off its โdark webโ baggage as it heads toward IPO? https://t.co/QN86WMsygE
Telegram: social media giant or the new โdark webโ? fascinating report by @MsHannahMurphy on the messaging platform as it gears up for a potential stock market flotation https://t.co/XkPwwRMIuZ