Will telegram release an auction platform for usernames?

Telegram announced in an official thread Thursday that the company is almost ready to release an auction platform for usernames on the TON blockchain, AKA the The Open Network, which was originally developed and operated by Telegram. Transactions will supposedly use the blockchain’s native cryptocurrency Toncoin.

Can telegram pawn a user's name?

The app that promotes its secure, anonymous messaging system now wants to sell usernames like "@store" and let users pawn off their digital identities. Telegram has been rather hands off on its old TON Blockchain it developed years ago, but now the company wants to let users sell their own name for profit.

Can you sell a username on Ethereum?

As pointed out by The Block, usernames on the Ethereum blockchain have long been up for sale through Ethereum Name Service. You don’t have to look far to find plenty of other projects that have come onto the scene announcing their intent to sell NFTs of users’ own digital identifier for online gaming.