🎉 Night recap: Builders Gala in Buenos Aires

We were honored to be part of last night's event where TON ecosystem builders came ready to talk shop.

What stood out:
✅ Deep dives with teams shipping payment apps, DeFi tools, and social platforms (all inside Telegram) ✅ US builders asking the right questions about distribution and growth ✅ Ideas turning into action items in real-time

Builders, this is your moment.

Let's build the bridge from Buenos Aires back to the US together. 💎

🌟 Event Recap: Startup Palacio in Buenos Aires

Last night’s event delivered.

✅ Builders from across the globe exploring TON apps inside Telegram
✅ US Hub showing "how we build" and "where we go next"
✅ The kind of networking that turns into real partnerships

You're invited to join the next wave of TON builders in the US.

🔗 Want in? Sign up → https://luma.com/s1tjkde6

Devconnect → DONE. ✅

Huge week for TON. Even bigger month coming for TON US Hub.

Thank you to everyone who met with us, demoed with us, and shared your builder stories.

This is just the beginning.

Join TON US Hub. We're just getting started. 💎

🎮 GameFi Developers Wanted: Help Shape the Future of Gaming on TON!

TON Foundation is gathering insights from game developers to better understand the GameFi ecosystem — identifying what works effectively and what requires improvement. 🚀

This short survey (⏱️ less than 10 minutes) is your chance to share honest feedback and directly influence the support and tooling for GameFi builders.

💡 We welcome your constructive criticism to help us build a better environment for games on TON.

Fill out the survey here!

🔐 IdeaTON Workshop #1:
Building Private P2P Flows with Houdini

📅 Wednesday, Nov 26
⏰ 10 AM ET
🎙 Houdini Swap

Learn how to build private payments on TON using HoudiniSwap:

🔸 Private P2P flows
🔸 Cross-chain routing
🔸 Privacy APIs for Mini Apps
🔥 Great for IdeaTON builders creating privacy-first Mini Apps

🔗 Join: https://meet.google.com/evx-qipt-peo

Chat. Pay. Own.

Now in the USA.

Your chat is where life happens — planning, sharing, laughing, creating.
Now it’s where your money moves too.

With TON Wallet, send, gift, or earn without leaving the conversation.

Start now: @Wallet

Disclaimer

TON Ecosystem Roundup

Here are the latest updates across TON:

▪️ Tonkeeper Pro: Now includes one fee-free TRC20 transfer/month, fee payment via TON or Battery balance, and subscriptions on iOS, desktop, and web (fiat or crypto). The update adds UI improvements and 20 languages.
🔗 Release Notes

▪️ STON.fi SDK: Add liquidity provision to your React app with a few lines of code. Users can earn rewards on TON tokens while increasing engagement.
💻 Build with @ston-fi/sdk + @ston-fi/api.
🔗 Learn more about integrating STON.fi's liquidity

▪️ MyTonWallet 4.3: New Wallet Gallery with balance previews and personalization options. This update also features a Liquid Glass UI for iOS 26.
🔗 Discover all that’s new in MyTonWallet 4.3

▪️ SIXR Cricket: Cricket legends KL Rahul, Gayle, Afridi & Morgan on TON. A sold-out 666-piece Legends Collection, with Bongo's 300M+ user distribution connecting TON to cricket's 2.5B+ global fans through play, ownership, and rewards.
🔗 Join the First Innings Platform to earn $SIXR rewards

Disclaimer: The information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Participation in crypto trading carries inherent risks. Do your own research and assess risks before engaging in any financial activities.

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from TON US Hub!

💳 IdeaTON Workshop #2:
Intro to TON Payments & Mini Apps

📅 Tuesday, Dec 2
⏰ 11 AM ET
🎙️ With TON Payments + Telegram Apps Center

Learn the core building blocks for payments inside Telegram Mini Apps:

✨ TON Payments
⚡ Instant transactions
🔐 TON Connect basics
📱 Apps Center structure & UX rules
🚀 Ideal for first-time TON builders + IdeaTON participants

🔗 Join: https://meet.google.com/ttp-ubfv-kzs

⛏️ Guide: Telegram App Standards and Best Practices

Building a Telegram Mini App on TON? TON Foundation and Telegram Apps Center released a comprehensive standards guide.

What's included:
▪️ Must-have requirements - Mandatory standards for all Mini Apps 
▪️ UX/UI best practices - Avoid common mistakes that hurt user experience 
▪️ Ecosystem support criteria - What qualifies apps for support on builders.ton.org 
▪️ Real examples - Best practices from successful TON apps 
▪️ Checklist template - Track your app's compliance and progress

This guide is based on hundreds of app reviews and helps you build apps that users actually want to use.

View the guide: Telegram App Standards and Best Practices
Mini Apps info: ton.org/en/mini-apps

⏰ Our next workshop starts in 1 hour!

Be there or be square 😎

https://meet.google.com/ttp-ubfv-kzs

🗽 NYC builders - we’re throwing a holiday party with TON + AWS, and it’s not just a party.

It’s the start of the @Telegram mini app movement in the US ⚡

Meet the teams.
Meet the builders.
Get ahead of 2026.

🎅 Join to attend: https://luma.com/2v7qhs8q

📣 New AI Assistant for TON Builders

Meet your new AI assistant, live on builders.ton.org – here to help you navigate TON Ecosystem and access the right support for your project.

The assistant helps new and experienced builders find resources and stay informed about the ecosystem. Open the widget in the bottom right corner of TON Builders page, ask away, and get your project rolling.

Try it now

⏳ Submission Reminder!

10 days left to submit your IdeaTON project.

Meet the judges:
@TONUSHub
@HoudiniSwap
@tonco_io
@tapps

Submit by Dec 15
🔗 https://luma.com/s1tjkde6