Pavel Durov is best known for being the founder of the social networking site VK.
Pavel Durov is a Russian entrepreneur who is best known for being the founder of the social networking site VK, and later the Telegram Messenger. He is the younger brother of Nikolai Durov. Since being dismissed as CEO of VK in 2014, the Durov brothers have traveled the world in self-imposed exile as citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis. In 2017 Pavel joined the World Economic Forum (WEF) Young Global Leaders as a representative of Finland.
Telegram Messenger
Oct 10th, 1984
Russian
Saint-Petersburg State University
Falletti di Barolo
170
$11.5 B
Telegram - Founder, CEO
VKontakte - CEO & Founder
Following Pavel Durov’s arrest, Toncoin has faced a 30% value decline, yet accumulation trends signal renewed investor confidence.
Durov’s support for the Major mini app and its native token MAJOR on its November 28 launch day has sparked massive interest among the crypto community.
Telegram’s new verification service offers businesses affordable and secure phone number authentication.
As governments worldwide demand greater accountability from tech companies, Telegram is responding by agreeing to establish a regional office in Kazakhstan.
Meanwhile, Telegram has faced scrutiny on several fronts. The platform has been criticized for facilitating communication among groups engaged in illegal activities, leading to temporary bans in some countries.