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Harsh Dwivedi

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Telegram is now profitable ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ“ˆ This year, the number of Telegram Premium subscribers tripled, exceeding 12 million. Our ad revenue also increased a few times. Telegram's total revenue in 2024 surpassed $1 billion, and we are closing the year with more than $500 million in cash reserves, not including crypto assets ๐Ÿช™ ๐Ÿฆ Over the past four years, Telegram has issued about $2 billion in debt. We repaid a meaningful share of it this Fall, taking advantage of favorable prices for the Telegram bonds. But thereโ€™s a lot of work ahead ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป ๐Ÿ”ฌ Our innovations in monetization this year (โญ๏ธStars, ๐ŸŽ Gifts, ๐Ÿช™Giveaways, ๐Ÿ–ฅ Mini Apps, ๐Ÿคthe Affiliate Platform, ๐Ÿ’ผTelegram Business, and ๐Ÿ“ฅTelegram Gateway) demonstrate that social media platforms can achieve financial sustainability while staying independent and respecting users' rights ๐Ÿ’ช From Pavel on X

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