Telegram raised $210 million in funding by issuing bonds, with founder Pavel Durov among the investors.

According to a report by TechCrunch on July 19th, Telegram raised $210 million through the issuance of bonds, with participation from Telegram's founder and CEO Pavel Durov. Currently, Telegram has around 800 million monthly active users, with over 300 million new users added in the past two and a half years, attracting 2.5 million new registered users every day. Yesterday, BlockBeats reported that Pavel Durov stated in a statement that he personally purchased a quarter of the newly issued Telegram bonds, investing tens of millions of dollars to support Telegram's growth.