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Telegram reached 5 million premium subscribers just 1 month after 4 million. (t.me)
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Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov on Jan 9 posted that telegram have reached 5 million premium subs. Personally I think giveaways played a big role in this and I believe this would help telegram cover its costs even more. Which is good for us users

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

I like the fact that ALL of the features are truly optional. I am not obliged to pay at all without feeling unwhole as a user.