MINT MARKET: Telegram’s Tokenized IP Hub for Stickers, Gifts & More
MINT MARKET is the flagship mini app under Telegram’s official @collectibles initiative, designed to transform stickers, gifts, and digital assets into NFT-powered collectibles. Built directly into the Telegram interface and powered by the TON blockchain, it’s a seamless, gamified gateway to Telegram’s growing Web3-native creator economy.
Launch the app (may be available in several days): t.me/mint
🧩 What Is MINT MARKET?
MINT MARKET isn’t just another sticker store—it’s a permissionless IP platform where users can:
- Collect and trade NFT-based stickers and gifts
- Complete XP quests to earn early access and future rewards
- Mint and upgrade gifts into unique, tradable collectibles
- Participate in Telegram’s tokenized creator ecosystem
- Explore future integrations with games and branded IP
It’s Telegram’s answer to building a native digital asset economy—all without leaving the app.
🎁 Telegram Gifts Become NFTs
Telegram’s 2025 update introduced collectible gifts, which can be upgraded into NFTs with:
- Custom appearances by Telegram artists
- Randomized traits like background color, icon, and serial number
- Transferability within Telegram or on external NFT marketplaces
Over 20 gift types—including Jelly Bunny, Homemade Cake, and Santa Hat—can be upgraded, with 1,400+ unique variations already live.
🛠️ Powered by @collectibles
MINT MARKET is part of Telegram’s broader @collectibles ecosystem, which includes:
- @mint: The trading interface for collectibles
- @community: The official chat for collectors and creators
- @collectiblesbot: Support and updates for the ecosystem
This initiative is Telegram’s long-term play to tokenize its most iconic assets—stickers, gifts, usernames, and more—into verifiable, ownable digital goods.
🧭 Final Take
MINT MARKET is Telegram’s boldest step into Web3 culture—a native, gamified, and creator-friendly platform where digital expression becomes collectible. With NFTs, XP quests, and a growing catalog of tokenized IP, it’s shaping up to be the heart of Telegram’s on-chain identity layer.
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