Telegram founder Pavel Durov predicts that their messaging app will surpass 1 billion monthly active users within a year. Talking to the US journalist Tucker Carlson, Russia-born Durov says that the Telegram app now has 900 million active users and is spreading like forest fire. To put into perspective, Meta-owned WhatsApp has over 2 billion active monthly users.
In the video interview, Durov emphasised Telegram’s neutrality amid pressures from governments. He also stresses Telegram’s role as a neutral platform for free speech, while highlighting the UAE’s neutrality as conducive to Telegram’s........