GRAM (formerly Toncoin)GRAM

The coin of TON, the blockchain built into Telegram; formerly called Toncoin.

Rank #31Since 2020 (renamed Gram in June 2026)
Price on 31 Oct 2026
C$1.68 -14.3% since 31 Jul 2026 · 85.2% below its all-time high

The short version

Gram (GRAM), called Toncoin until June 2026, is the coin of TON, a blockchain built into Telegram's wallet, ads and Mini Apps. The Swiss TON Foundation oversees it, and since 4 May 2026 Telegram has run its main operations. About 1.08 billion GRAM held in frozen early-miner wallets unlock on 21-22 Feb 2027. On 31 Oct 2026 one GRAM cost C$1.68. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed -14.3% in Canadian dollars, and it was 85.2% below its all-time high of C$11.35 set on 14 Jun 2024.[1]

Checked 31 Oct 2026 · 10 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026

Price, past year

Past year: high C$3.71 (8 May 2026) · low C$1.62 (30 Oct 2026) · -47.2%[1]

Month-end prices (table)
DateC$US$
31 Oct 2026C$1.69US$1.21
30 Sep 2026C$2.11US$1.48
31 Aug 2026C$1.85US$1.34
31 Jul 2026C$2.00US$1.43
30 Jun 2026C$2.27US$1.60
31 May 2026C$2.51US$1.82
30 Apr 2026C$1.79US$1.32
31 Mar 2026C$1.70US$1.22
28 Feb 2026C$1.83US$1.34
31 Jan 2026C$2.01US$1.49
31 Dec 2025C$2.22US$1.62
30 Nov 2025C$2.22US$1.58

Daily prices from CoinGecko; C$ converted at the Bank of Canada daily rate. The latest point is live when available. Past prices, not a forecast.

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Key facts

Price, 31 Oct 2026
C$1.68[1]
3-month change
-14.3% in C$ (31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026)[1]
From its high
85.2% below its high of C$11.35 (14 Jun 2024)[1]
Market rank
#31, market value about C$4.8B[1]
Kind
Native coin · TON, The Open Network (its own network)
Started
2020 (renamed Gram in June 2026)

Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin

Facts, not a rating
Can an admin key create new coins?NoNew GRAM come only from validator rewards set by the protocol[2]
Can anyone freeze or take coins from holders?YesValidators froze early-miner wallets holding about 1.08B GRAM until Feb 2027[2]
Can the token's contract code be changed?Not applicableRuns on its own blockchain; its rules change only through network upgrades
Is the supply capped?NoNo maximum supply; about 2.5% yearly inflation[2]
Any scheduled unlocks in the next 12 months?YesAbout 1.52B GRAM, 49-54% of circulating supply[3, 2]
Does a team or foundation hold over 10% of supply?Not disclosedNo team or investor tranche; TON Foundation and Telegram holdings unpublished[2]
Do network fees reach coin holders?YesHalf of chain fees are burned, US$0.93M in the past year[4]
Main network hacked or halted in the past 2 years?NoNo exploit or chain halt found since Oct 2024[5, 2]
Is a regulator or court case targeting the coin itself?NoCases against Telegram's founder concern Telegram content, not GRAM or its foundation[6, 2]

Each answer is a fact with a source, not a score. What each check means.

Who controls it

Run by
TON Foundation (Switzerland); Telegram FZ-LLC (Dubai) took over principal operations on 4 May 2026[2]
Largest validator
Telegram, staking about 2.2M GRAM[2]
Large holders
TON Strategy Company (TONX) about 217.5M GRAM; frozen early-miner wallets about 21% of supply[2]

Supply

In circulation
2.84B GRAM of 5.28B in total (53.8%)[1]
Maximum supply
None set[1]
Fully diluted value
1.86 times its current market value[1]
Circulating
About 2.84B of about 5.27B total (about 54%); no maximum supply[2, 3]
February unlock
About 1.08B GRAM in frozen early-miner wallets unlock on 21-22 Feb 2027[2, 3]
Believers Fund
36.58M GRAM unlock each month, about 439M over 12 months[3]
New coins
Validator rewards of about 95M GRAM a year, about 2.5% inflation[2]

Use and fees

Main use
Telegram wallet payments, ad settlement, USDT transfers, Mini Apps and Fragment username sales[2]
Network fees
US$1.87M in the past year, down from US$11.97M after a sixfold fee cut on 1 May 2026[7, 2]
Who gets fees
Half of chain fees burned (US$0.93M); Fragment's US$366M of fees goes to Telegram[4, 2]

Trading

Daily trading
About C$56.3M a day on average, 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026[1]
Daily turnover
Typically 0.82% of its market value changes hands each day[1]
20-week average
16.6% below its 20-week average price[1]
1-year change
-46.3% in C$[1][8]
Thin trading
Typically under 1% of its market value trades in a day[1]

History

Not a forecast

Coins ranked 11-50 at this point in past cycles (12-14 months after a Bitcoin peak), one year later: 1,080 cases, 157 coins

46% were higher a year later[9]

Typical result
Median -6% after a year; 61% higher after two years
Lost half or more
25% within a year
Against Bitcoin
12% did better than Bitcoin over the year

History, not a forecast.

Red flags and things to watch

2 red flags found
  • Red flag: Validators froze early-miner wallets holding about 1.08B GRAM, about 21% of supply, until 21 Feb 2027.[2, 3]
  • Red flag: About 1.52B GRAM, 49-54% of circulating supply, is scheduled to unlock in the next 12 months, mostly on 21-22 Feb 2027.[3, 2]
  • Russia's FSB charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism on 29 Jul 2026; the charges concern Telegram content.[6]
  • A French investigation of Durov, opened after his Aug 2024 arrest, had no trial date as of May 2026.[2]
  • Validators approved the contracts for the official Gram Wallet on 31 Aug 2026, with a phased rollout to Telegram users.[10]

Checked: admin keys, contract upgrades, unlocks, insider supply, hacks, legal actions and claims against records.

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