Pinned Gifts. Gifts on your profile can now be pinned in any order to highlight your best collectibles at the top of your page – and on your cover photo.
Gift Premium With Stars. You can now use your Stars to gift Telegram Premium to friends – unlocking exclusive features like faster downloads, custom emoji and more. You can passively earn Stars by • Enabling Star Messages • Joining Affiliate Programs • Converting Telegram Gifts
Contact Confirmation. When someone messages you for the first time, you’ll now see a detailed info page to help you spot scams and avoid impersonators.
Star Messages. Premium subscribers can now set a fee for incoming messages in private chats or groups in order to: • Prevent scams • Monetize your popularity • Reduce unwanted messages
Similar Bots. Like with channels, bot profiles now display a list of similar bots – featuring popular services, utilities and games.
Saved Progress for Videos. Videos you watch now automatically save your progress – so you can return exactly where you left off.
Timestamp Links. When sharing a link to a video in Telegram, you can include the current timestamp in the link.
Improved Sticker Search. You can now search through millions of custom stickers and emoji uploaded by Telegram users – with support for 29 languages.
Share Gifts. Collectible gifts on your profile can be posted to your story with an elegant animated preview that shows off your rare artwork and lucky numbers. To post a gift to your story, go to Settings > My Profile > Gifts, tap one of your gifts and select Share > Repost to Story.
Give Gifts to Channels. To celebrate holidays and achievements, subscribers can send gifts to channels, which are displayed on the channel's profile. Channel owners can transfer their gifts to other users and channels or auction them on the blockchain.
Move Gifts to the Blockchain. Like collectible usernames and numbers, gifts can be transferred or auctioned via the TON blockchain. The blockchain gives owners permanent control – even if they lose access to or delete their Telegram account. To move a gift to the blockchain, go to Settings > My Profile > Gifts, tap a […]
Wear Collectible Gifts. Gifts that you upgrade to collectibles can be used as a unique emoji status. Using a gift as your status gives it a glittering star effect and changes the appearance of your profile to match the backdrop and symbol from your collectible. To wear one of your gifts, go to My Profile […]
