Angelica Saldana

$TEL Telcoin Network mainnet goes live in 2026. The launch date depends on completing the remaining milestones.

There are three ways to stay informed about progress:

1. Official updates:

Follow @TelcoinTAO on X for official announcements.

2. Public roadmap:

Every milestone on the road to mainnet is tracked openly. Phase 3 is currently in progress, following the completion of Phases 1 and 2. This phase covers validator onboarding, P2P hardening, and the security work that gates mainnet.

3. Telcoin Association Council meetings: We hold biweekly council meetings, including community discussions.

The next Platform/Treasury Council Meeting is Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.

The roadmap is public, and progress can be followed milestone by milestone.

https://telcoin.network/roadmap/#milestones

https://www.telcoinhub.com/events

$TEL Telcoin Association is looking for projects to develop on the Telcoin Network.

We’re the first regulated Digital Asset Bank in the U.S.

Telcoin is building the Telcoin Network — a blockchain secured by GSMA member mobile network operators serving as validators.

What Developers Can Build:

- Cross-border payments and remittances with digital cash (bank-issued, bank-backed stablecoin) settlement
- Merchant payments with on-chain FX routing
- Savings and credit flows tied to mobile identity
- Telecom and mobile money integrations
- DeFi products leveraging TELx liquidity
- Loyalty, gaming, and reward systems with instant payouts

Why Developers Choose Telcoin:

- Bank-issued digital cash with global regulatory alignment

- Telecom secured consensus with real world decentralization

- User-owned liquidity rather than traditional intermediaries

- Low-cost settlement across chains and payment rails
- EVM programmability with familiar tooling - Governance participation through the Telcoin Association

The Telcoin Network offers developers a complete financial stack: a telecom validated blockchain, regulated digital cash, user-owned liquidity, and direct integration paths for GSMA members and mobile operators. It is built for modern global finance at scale.

Everything in this guide uses the Open Path: no application, approval, or membership is needed to start building.

https://telcoin.network/learn-explore/doc-page/

$TEL Telcoin is sponsoring Mobile Europe’s Telecoms In Focus on December 10, featuring Parker Spann, Founder of the Telcoin Association, and David Palmer, Telcoin Association’s Strategic Telecom Advisor.

Telcoin’s session is at 14:25 UK (9:25 AM ET), “Connectivity Everywhere: Who Captures the Value?”

The event brings together leaders from BT, China Telecom, Telefónica, Vodafone, e&, and A1 Telekom Austria.

Telcoin is the only blockchain sponsor or speaker listed.

https://www.mobileeurope.co.uk/telecoms-in-focus/

https://telcoin-tao.medium.com/telcoin-association-names-david-palmer-as-strategic-telecom-advisor-0b13258e12e1

$TEL Telcoin Network: The standard for the telecom industry

A unified global blockchain, secured by the world's mobile operators, connecting every mobile device to a single shared ledger.

7 billion

Mobile subscribers reachable through GSMA mobile networks. For comparison, the entire blockchain industry serves roughly 50 million daily users today, and Ethereum fewer than one million. Distribution is the gap, and telecom closes it.

Every country on earth

Telecom is the most distributed industry in the world. Two or three operators serve nearly every market, running the datacenters that secure the network and connecting to the local bank reserves and payment rails that already move money there. The network settles globally on one ledger and cashes in and out through the systems people already use.

Mainnet 2026

Operators across dozens of countries are in the Membership pipeline and validator installations are underway. The network goes live in 2026.

https://www.telcoin.network/about-telcoin-network/

$TEL "The telecoms around the world run the internet. Why shouldn't they also process blocks and, effectively, the settlement layer of digital cash floating around the internet of money?"

— Paul Neuner, Founder and CEO, Telcoin Inc, in American Banker

Telcoin Network is the blockchain standard for the GSMA, the only blockchain exclusively validated by the largest network services providers in the world.

https://www.telcoin.network/mno-overview/

$TEL Telcoin Network: The rail beneath the world's value.

TEL is the scarce digital commodity the Telcoin Network produces, meters, and runs on.

Available to every mobile user on earth.

Mobile networks reach more people than any infrastructure ever built, and Telcoin Network turns that reach into financial access for every subscriber.

https://www.telcoin.network/mno-overview/

$TEL Telcoin Network is built for Mobile Network Operators.

The blockchain standard for the telecommunications industry.

The Internet of Money, powered by mobile operators.

The new Telcoin Network website is live.

https://www.telcoin.network/

$TEL The new Telcoin Network website is live.

Network, MNOs, developers, TELx liquidity, governance and docs, all in one place.

The internet of money, powered by mobile operators.

telcoin.network

https://x.com/telcointao/status/2116240851693449299?a=6MkZDa5BHbQETYY4H8o&s=46

$TEL Telcoin Association TAN Council Developer Spotlight

Certen is now live on the Adiri testnet, the public testnet for the Telcoin Network.

Edward Thompson, CEO of Certen, presents a live demo.

Refer to 29:54 @TelcoinTAO https://x.com/telcointao/status/2115909848080781735?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

Certen https://certen.io/

$TEL Meeting Reminder: TAN Council
Today @ 5pm EST/9pm UTC

Agenda:
1. Welcome & Intro
2. Developer Spotlight: Certen
3. Closing and Q&A

Edward Thompson, CEO of Certen, will present live today on the Adiri testnet at the Telcoin Association Tan Council meeting.

The Adiri testnet is the public testnet for the Telcoin Network.

Join the discussion here on X at TelcoinTAO
or YouTube at youtube.com/TelcoinTAO https://youtube.com/@telcointao?si=4PRHspZqbIT2wiRf

Next Meeting:
Platform & Treasury Council: Nov. 5th - 4PM EDT / 8PM UTC

Certen https://www.certen.io/#team

$TEL I voted by mail last week. Today, I got a call saying my signature didn’t match and I needed to repeat part of the process.

This is not efficiency. It is the old habit of building systems that require constant repair.

Imagine instead a vote that carries its own proof, secured by digital identity and settled by smart contracts the moment it is cast. No second letter. No doubt. The act itself confirms the act.

In the future, AI agents could help manage authorized tasks, track deadlines, and notify you of every action taken on your behalf.

Some people see Web3 as being only about money and how it moves. But the technology has the potential to do so much more.

The real opportunity is reimagining how systems work making them more transparent, verifiable, and efficient.

We’re only beginning to explore what’s possible.

Listen here https://x.com/angelofyhvh/status/2110836644207100019?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL "So, part of the challenges for MNOs, telco operators [...] has been for the last 15 years, how we move up the value chain, right?"

Strategic Telecom Advisor David Palmer makes the case for payments as the next step for mobile operators.

Listen to Telcoin Association at https://x.com/telcointao/status/2112532046497399211?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL David Palmer, the Telcoin Association’s new Strategic Telecom Advisor, joins Parker Spann in an X Space.

Parker, founder of the Telcoin Association, spearheaded the initiative to bring David on as Strategic Telecom Advisor.

“You’ve been working with David for some time now. Why David, and why now?”

Parker answers:

“Generally, with the GSMA and the standards bodies, they are not going to respond as well to vendors as they are going to respond to peers… You don’t find someone with this deep telecom background who’s also very much a blockchain advocate, with over a decade of experience in that, 25 years in the telecom business, and on a first-name basis with every decision-maker in the world for our target segment… It’s a perfect match made in heaven.”

Listen at 29:49 in the Telcoin Association X Space @TelcoinTAO

https://x.com/angelofyhvh/status/2110852662585610667?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL David Palmer, the Telcoin Association’s new Strategic Telecom Advisor, explains how Telcoin can help power the AI economy through digital identity, stablecoin infrastructure, and systems of record.

“We are moving into the AI economy, regardless of whether we like it or not… Actually, our agents will need wallets. They will need connectivity and act on our behalf… And the key ingredient for Telcoin is they could be the system of records… They can provide the stablecoin infrastructure for this… the telco digital identity that’s already there.”

Listen at 23:56 in the Telcoin Association X Space: @TelcoinTAO

https://x.com/angelofyhvh/status/2110836644207100019?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL David Palmer, the Telcoin Association’s new Strategic Telecom Advisor, explains why Telcoin is well positioned to help mobile network operators enter the next frontier of digital money.

“The link between telecommunications, payments, and money…This is where I think Telcoin is very well positioned…Telcoin, being a blockchain, a mobile operator, and a bank that issues stablecoins, has the key infrastructure needed for mobile operators to enter this digital frontier of digital money and stablecoins.”

Listen at 22:31 in the Telcoin Association X Space @TelcoinTAO on X https://x.com/angelofyhvh/status/2110816701952794739?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL David Palmer, the Telcoin Association’s new Strategic Telecom Advisor, answers these questions:

Why Should Mobile Network Operators Care About How Money Moves?

How money moves today is broken? Why should a mobile network operator care? Those may seem like two very distinct things, but in some parts of the world, they coincide significantly.

Listen at 19:29 @TelcoinTAO on X

https://x.com/telcointao/status/2110775149767409737?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL Today, David Palmer, the Telcoin Association’s new Strategic Telecom Advisor, joins Parker Spann in an X Space at 12 p.m. CT.

They’ll cover what Web3, Fintech, and AI open up for mobile operators, and where Telcoin Network fits in.

Questions for David? Drop them below at @TelcoinTAO on X

https://x.com/telcointao/status/2110356111325114770?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL Tomorrow, David Palmer, the Telcoin Association's new Strategic Telecom Advisor, joins Parker Spann in an X Space.

They’ll cover what Web3, Fintech, and AI open up for mobile operators, and where Telcoin Network fits in.

Questions for David? Drop them below at @TelcoinTao on X https://x.com/telcointao/status/2110356106656530493?s=46&t=Kxud7JVUlu_OLFIOPp14PA

$TEL Telcoin Digital Asset Bank - Free ACH Withdrawals

You can now move USD from your connected bank account into eUSD and withdraw it back to your bank through ACH with ZERO fees charged by Telcoin.

No deposit fees. No withdrawal fees.

Telcoin - Banking the Internet of Money

* eUSD is a Digital Cash stablecoin issued by Telcoin Digital Asset Bank.

https://bank.telco.in/

$TEL Telcoin Association Names David Palmer as Strategic Telecom Advisor

“I am really excited to have joined Telcoin as a strategic advisor. The telecoms industry is having to evolve quickly to provide value as part of the new digital infrastructure to support the new digital world, which includes connectivity, Fintech Web3, and AI. The speed of change is accelerating fast with digital wallets, digital money, generative and agentic AI all converging form part of the new digital value chain. This is an exciting time for the industry and I think that the bridge to Web3 and AI will be a key part of the story,” David Palmer.

https://lnkd.in/p/gCi_biEh