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<a href="https://telegra.ph/file/c1ccb1e5baecfc886816f.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">​</a>More than 50 Telegram usernames have found new owners.Yesterday evening, the first Telegram username auctions kicked off on the <a href="https://fragment.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Fragment</a> marketplace, which launched last week.The <a href="https://fragment.com/?sort&#61;price&amp;filter&#61;sold" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">top five</a> most expensive usernames were:&#64;auto — 900,000 TON&#64;bank — 850,000 TON&#64;avia — 800,000 TON&#64;chat — 700,000 TON&#64;fifa — 600,000 TONThe total amount spent on usernames came to about $9.12 million per Toncoin’s price at the time of writing.Congratulations to the auction winners.Once you get your hands on a username on <a href="https://fragment.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Fragment</a>, you’ll get access to all <a href="https://t.me/toncoin/628" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TON DNS possibilities</a>.For example, you can assign your new username to a wallet and use that instead of a long wallet address.To do so, you go to the NFT section in the <a href="https://tonkeeper.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Tonkeeper</a> crypto wallet, select the username, and tap “Link current wallet address” to assign the domain to your wallet’s address.You can find a more detailed <a href="https://telegra.ph/How-to-claim-your-TON-domain-from-the-auction-and-assign-a-TON-crypto-wallet-to-it-08-06" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">guide on assigning TON DNS usernames</a> in the “Is it possible without a Chrome extension?” section.It’s worth noting that at the moment, only tokenized Telegram usernames minted on the TON blockchain have access to TON DNS functionalities — i.e., only those bought on <a href="https://fragment.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Fragment</a>.However, Pavel Durov has <a href="https://t.me/durov/198" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">promised</a> that users would be able to sell their usernames on <a href="https://fragment.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Fragment</a> to all Telegram users shortly.

Telegram Usernames Auction: more than 50 Telegram usernames have found new owners.

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