TON (Telegram Open Network) is a block chain and fast network project. It is secure, scalable, capable of processing millions of transactions per second. One can think of TON as a giant distributed supercomputer, or rather a super large super server, planning to host and provide many different services.
TON is the foundation of blockchain developed by Telegram encrypted instant messaging service, which is considered as one of the main means of communication in the blockchain and cryptocurrency community.
The blockchain network is said to be intended to gain widespread use by the crypto-friendly Telegram community. According to the report, TON will facilitate internal payments, hosting decentralized applications (DApps) and providing wallet services.