Telegram’s Durov Says Bitcoin, Not App, Built His Fortune

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov said much of his personal fortune stems from early Bitcoin investments rather than the success of his messaging app. Highlights: Durov said Bitcoin’s appreciation has been central to his financial independence. He argued that its limited issuance makes it a hedge against the inflation built into government-backed currencies. Beyond Bitcoin, Durov … Read more