With Bitcoin down 30% in the past week, some crypto traders have taken to Telegram to “voice” their feelings. A Hong Kong protester with a petrol bomb. File photo: Dylan Hollingsworth/HKFP. ZDNET RECOMMENDS In 2018, Telegram’s audience reached 200 million people, with 500,000 new users joining the messenger every day. It was launched for iOS on 14 August 2013 and Android on 20 October 2013. The group’s featured image is of a Pepe frog yelling, often referred to as the “REEEEEEE” meme. Pepe the Frog was created back in 2005 by Matt Furie and has since become an internet symbol for meme culture and “degen” culture.
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