{"id":6380,"date":"2026-02-11T21:16:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T21:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/moonpay-launches-crypto-deposits-feature-to-enable-cross-chain-funding-in-wallet-in-telegram\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T21:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T21:16:35","slug":"moonpay-launches-crypto-deposits-feature-to-enable-cross-chain-funding-in-wallet-in-telegram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digkrypton.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/moonpay-launches-crypto-deposits-feature-to-enable-cross-chain-funding-in-wallet-in-telegram\/","title":{"rendered":"MoonPay Launches Crypto Deposits Feature to Enable Cross-Chain Funding in Wallet in Telegram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/moonpay-launches-crypto-deposits-feature\">MoonPay Launches Crypto Deposits Feature to Enable Cross-Chain Funding in Wallet in Telegram<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>MoonPay has launched a new product called MoonPay Deposits, in hopes of making wallet-to-wallet crypto transfers easier by automatically handling swaps, bridging, and cross-chain routing behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>The company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/moonpay-launches-moonpay-deposits-to-simplify-wallet-to-wallet-crypto-transfers-now-available-in-wallet-in-telegram-302685118.html\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> the service allows users to fund applications with crypto from an existing wallet, regardless of which token or blockchain they hold.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Instead of manually ensuring the correct asset and network are selected, users can send supported crypto and receive the final balance in their chosen asset.<\/p>\n<p>MoonPay Deposits is now available in the self-custodial TON Wallet, part of Wallet in Telegram\u2019s dual-wallet setup, giving more than 100 million users a new way to move funds into the Telegram-based ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUsers shouldn\u2019t have to buy new assets or navigate complex steps just to fund an account,\u201d said CEO and co-founder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F4Isql2LadY\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Soto-Wright<\/a>, adding that the product simplifies transfers by letting people use the crypto they already own.<\/p>\n<p>The service is designed to reduce friction for users entering the TON ecosystem, which previously required holding assets on the TON blockchain before funding a TON Wallet account.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With the new deposit flow, users can send Bitcoin and other assets from external networks, with <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/nyse-owner-in-talks-to-invest-in-moonpay\">MoonPay<\/a> automatically converting them into TON or other supported tokens.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Rogozov, founder and CEO of The Open Platform and Wallet in Telegram, said the goal is to make entering and exiting the TON ecosystem as seamless as using a custodial wallet while maintaining self-custody.<\/p>\n<p>The company said the product operates entirely on its infrastructure and integrates natively into partner environments, supporting deposits from detection through final asset delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Users can access MoonPay Deposits directly through TON Wallet by selecting a deposit option, choosing the token and network they want to send from, and transferring funds to a generated address.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MoonPay then manages the routing and credits the user in the correct asset.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intercontinental Exchange considering investing in MoonPay\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Two months ago, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), owner of the New York Stock Exchange, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/nyse-owner-in-talks-to-invest-in-moonpay\">entered<\/a> talks to invest in the crypto payments firm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The potential funding round was expected to value MoonPay at around $5 billion, up from its previous $3.4 billion valuation. The company had recently strengthened its regulatory standing by securing a Limited Purpose Trust Charter from the New York Department of Financial Services, alongside its existing BitLicense.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company also announced that CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham would join as chief legal and administrative officer.<\/p>\n<p>This post <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/moonpay-launches-crypto-deposits-feature\">MoonPay Launches Crypto Deposits Feature to Enable Cross-Chain Funding in Wallet in Telegram<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/micahzimmerman\">Micah Zimmerman<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Magazine MoonPay Launches Crypto Deposits Feature to Enable Cross-Chain Funding in Wallet in Telegram MoonPay has launched a new product called MoonPay Deposits, in hopes of making wallet-to-wallet crypto transfers easier by automatically handling swaps, bridging, and cross-chain routing behind the scenes. 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