They recommend using a virtual anonymous number for this. These are now sold on the Fragment platform, which the messenger launched earlier to sell unique nicknames.

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A new era of privacy begins today: You can now register a Telegram account without a SIM card using anonymous blockchain-based numbers. Such numbers can be purchased on the Fragment platform,
– the developers wrote on their blog.

The most suitable anonymous number is currently displayed on the platform as: 9 TON – $16.20. Such numbers start with “+888” and are offered in an auction format, so the final price will be higher. They will work similarly to the ones connected to the SIM card. If the need for an anonymous number disappears, it can be sold at an auction. Next to many such numbers you can already see the “Resale” sign.

Other

Many other innovations have been implemented in the latest Telegram update. It has an active anti-spam filter and automatic deletion of all chats, new emoji sets and new interactive emojis. Emoji search has become available to Telegram users for iOS, and on Android an updated section of the “Memory usage” menu has appeared, where you can now see how much space each chat takes up on the device.

Note that the company is currently actively trying to attract new paid subscribers by offering more exclusive features in Telegram Premium. According to the creator of Messenger, the number of users who purchased subscriptions has exceeded one million.

Telegram Premium, which we introduced just 5 months ago, exceeded the 1 million subscriber limit in a short time and became one of the most successful examples of the social media subscription plan ever launched.
– Wrote Pavlo Durov on his personal channel.

In addition, the messenger is the source of your servers, salaries, etc. continues to develop the advertising aspect, which already covers some of the maintenance costs.