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title: "t0ns Blog — Page 3"
description: "Guides, product updates, and analysis on the TON blockchain, DeFi, and trading — from the team behind t0ns, the gamified DEX on TON."
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# t0ns Blog

Categories: [All](https://t0ns.com/blog) · [DeFi](https://t0ns.com/blog?category=DeFi) · [TON](https://t0ns.com/blog?category=TON) · [Product](https://t0ns.com/blog?category=Product) · [Web 3](https://t0ns.com/blog?category=Web+3) · [Security](https://t0ns.com/blog?category=Security) · [AI](https://t0ns.com/blog?category=AI)

DeFi · March 14, 2026

## [Default Decisions in DeFi: Why What You Don’t Change Matters Most](https://t0ns.com/blog/default-decisions-in-defi-why-what-you-dont-change-matters-most)

How default settings in DeFi, such as slippage tolerance, routing and suggested fees, shape user outcomes, and how to design transparent defaults.

Web 3 · March 6, 2026

## [Politics & Crypto: How Global Events Reshape Digital Markets](https://t0ns.com/blog/politics-crypto-how-global-events-reshape-digital-markets)

How politics and global events affect crypto markets through elections, regulation such as MiCA, monetary policy, sanctions, and geopolitical tension.

Web 3 · February 27, 2026

## [What Makes a Blockchain Ecosystem Actually Sustainable](https://t0ns.com/blog/what-makes-a-blockchain-ecosystem-actually-sustainable)

What makes a blockchain ecosystem sustainable beyond hype: infrastructure depth, developer retention, sound economic design, community, and real utility.

Security · February 24, 2026

## [Liquidity Is Trust: Why Capital Follows Confidence](https://t0ns.com/blog/liquidity-is-trust-why-capital-follows-confidence)

Why liquidity follows trust in DeFi: how transparency, reputation, and predictability build the confidence that helps capital stay through downturns.

Web 3 · February 22, 2026

## [Surviving the Bear: What Crypto Cycles Teach Builders](https://t0ns.com/blog/surviving-the-bear-what-crypto-cycles-teach-builders)

What past crypto bear markets teach builders about focus, user feedback, community, and product design that holds up after the hype fades.

TON · February 13, 2026

## [The Role of Social Context in TON Adoption](https://t0ns.com/blog/the-role-of-social-context-in-ton-adoption)

How Telegram’s chats, channels, and communities shape TON adoption through social onboarding, community trust, and a shorter path from discovery to use.

TON · January 30, 2026

## [From Bots to Infrastructure: How Telegram Products Are Evolving on TON](https://t0ns.com/blog/from-bots-to-infrastructure-how-telegram-products-are-evolving-on-ton)

How Telegram products evolved from simple bots into Mini Apps and on-chain infrastructure on TON, and where DeFi fits into that shift.

Web 3 · January 23, 2026

## [What Happens Between a Tap and a Crypto Swap](https://t0ns.com/blog/what-happens-between-a-tap-and-a-swap)

How a crypto swap works step by step, from input checks and route evaluation to slippage, wallet confirmation and on-chain settlement, in plain terms.

DeFi · January 18, 2026

## [The Psychology of First Swap: What Users Feel Before, During, and After](https://t0ns.com/blog/the-psychology-of-first-swap-what-users-feel-before-during-and-after)

How people feel before, during and after their first crypto swap, which interface details build trust, and practical ground rules for a calm first swap.

Pages: [Previous page](https://t0ns.com/blog?page=2) · [1](https://t0ns.com/blog) · [2](https://t0ns.com/blog?page=2) · **3** · [4](https://t0ns.com/blog?page=4) · [5](https://t0ns.com/blog?page=5) · [Next page](https://t0ns.com/blog?page=4)

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