The founder of Telegram has announced that the messaging service now has over 1 billion monthly active users, making it the third most popular messaging app in the world – behind WhatsApp and WeChat.
In addition to the increasing number of active users, Telegram says that overall usage of the app is increasing. On average, users open Telegram 21 times per day, and spend around 41 minutes using the app.
In 2024, Telegram also generated a profit of $547 million, thanks to several things, including advertising and the offering of paid Telegram Premium accounts.
With this healthy development, the founder of Telegram says that they are just getting started, and more new things will come to the platform.
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