Validators process transactions and receive fees from users (supply-side fees).

The Open Network (TON) is a smart contract platform for decentralized applications (a blockchain). The Open Network was founded by Telegram and launched in 2019.

GRAM holders own and govern the protocol. They currently take (burn) a cut of the total transaction fees paid by users (revenue). The Open Network's investors include KuCoin Ventures, MEXC Ventures, DWF Labs, etc.

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