November 28, 2020

10 Reasons why DeFi and Blockchain Startups should use Telegram

Telegram, the world's fastest messaging app.

Bitcoin's white paper turned 12 on November 1st, propelling the development of decentralization and emergence of the Blockchain industry.

Hundreds of startups embarked on a journey to disrupt industries such as finance, real estate, logistics, medicine, supply chain, trade and dozens of others, just like any idea that needs traction, it all starts with the development of a tribe.

The idea that is beautifully and professionally described by Seth Godin's' "The Tribe we lead" book.

The community or followers, even better, fans that have faith in one's idea or project is the unshakable force in pragmatic application, and to foster this kind of engagement Telegram has become the holy grail for Blockchain and later DeFi startups to make use of.


Below are 10 reasons why DeFi, Crypto and Blockchain startups could benefit from making Telegram as one of their Strategic platforms to provide value to the most important aspect of their business — Community.

1. Bots

Telegram bots help to improve user experience by integrating, for example, automated FAQs, tailored airdrops, links to exchanges, blogs, and dozens of other features that save a lot of time from answering the same questions instead of focusing on providing valuable service to the community.

2. Privacy Centric

Users can interact with one another by knowing their IDs and knowing cell phone numbers is not mandatory, making privacy more important than ever.

3. Channels

Channels are obviously essential components of Telegram and can easily be embedded within Menu, click here to experience an example. The creator/moderator of a channel can add, remove and restrict users from wrong doings. There is one more thing, The group member limit blows my mind. What is it?

200,000 members. That's insane.


4. Blogging / Newsletter

Cointelegraph is one of the most successful media that shares the latest info, analysis and insights about the future of money on their Telegram page which is mobile friendly, well branded and turned into go to source to access information, Telegram has replaced Mailchimp or other email newsletters and remains mobile friendly Newsletter option for Crypto Enthusiasts.

5. Encryption Powered

Encryption is at the core of everything on telegram, secure communication, secret chat groups, and self-destructive messages quite eye-catching from a user and business perspective.

6. Multi-platform Support

Messages available from multiple devices at the same time.

7. Synced devices

Telegram lets users access chats and updates from multiple devices.8CRMTelegram can easily be integrated with various CRM-systems such as: Integromat, Zoho, AMO CRM are among others.

9. Ads Free

No ads or hidden subscriptions which is truly admirable quality from a user standpoint

10. Open Source

Telegram has an open API and source code free for everyone.


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