Telegram will soon allow users to trade tokenized U.S. stocks directly within its built-in crypto wallet, following a partnership with Kraken and Backed. The rollout reportedly begins in October and will initially serve millions of users through Wallet in Telegram, the app’s custodial crypto wallet. Plans include extending this service to Telegram’s self-custodial TON wallet, operating on the Telegram Open Network blockchain. The integration marks a breakthrough in making equity markets accessible to a vast user base without leaving their favorite app. “Bringing xStocks into Wallet in Telegram is about meeting people ... (full story)