t0ns Blog — Page 5

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TONSeptember 12, 2025

Why Mini Apps Are the New Frontier for Web3 Access

Mini apps bring Web3 tools inside platforms people already use, such as Telegram. That could cut the wallet and setup steps that slow adoption.

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DeFiSeptember 12, 2025

What Is a Liquidity Pool and How Does It Work?

A liquidity pool is a set of tokens in a smart contract that traders swap against. See how pools set prices, share fees with providers and carry risk.

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DeFiSeptember 5, 2025

AMM DEX vs Order Book DEX: What’s the Real Difference?

An automated market maker (AMM) DEX prices trades against a liquidity pool, while an order book DEX matches buy and sell orders. Compare the two models.

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Web 3August 31, 2025

“DEXs Are Only for Pros” — and Other Crypto Myths That Hold Us Back

Five common crypto myths, including that DEXs are only for pros, that crypto is anonymous and that regulation will kill it, and what each gets wrong.

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DeFiAugust 21, 2025

The Evolution of DEXs: From Clunky Interfaces to Telegram Mini Apps

DEXs went from EtherDelta's raw transaction fields to swaps inside a Telegram chat. A short history of decentralized exchange interfaces.

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SecurityAugust 20, 2025

Is DeFi Safe? What Risks Still Exist

Is DeFi safe? The risks that remain are smart contract exploits, rug pulls, and market, centralization and regulatory risk, plus a safety checklist.

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ProductAugust 17, 2025

What Makes t0ns Different?

t0ns is a gamified, Telegram-native AMM DEX being built on TON, designed to offer swaps and quests in a Mini App. It is in pre-launch and not yet public.

TONAugust 7, 2025

TON vs Other Blockchains: What's the Real Difference?

How TON compares with Ethereum, Solana, Polygon and BNB Smart Chain on consensus, fees, languages and design, and what each trade-off costs.