1. What are the Telegram Stars?
Telegram Stars are Telegram’s digital currency, used for:
– Mini apps / games
– Purchasing TON NFTs, resale and earn Starts, Swap to TON coin.
– Gifts to friends, change it to cash etc.
Think of them as Telegram’s own points.

2. Two Ways to Buy
(1) Buy inside Telegram App
– Payment via Google Play or in App
– Includes around 30% platform fee → more expensive
(2) Buy on Fragment with TON Coins
– Pay directly with TON
– ✅ No app store fees → more cheaper
– Fragment is Telegram’s official marketplace → safe to use ✅

3. Step-by-Step Guide
(1) Prepare a TON wallet (See previous post)
(2) Visit Fragment.com
(3) Connect your Wallet → Click Buy Stars
(4) Select amount → Buy *** Telegram Starts

4. Conclusion
– Buying inside app = Expensive (include fee)
– Buying on Fragment = more cheaper and safe ✅
👉 Best way: Buy Stars with TON on Fragment.

5. What is the Telegram Gift Feature?
Telegram’s new Gift feature with Stars lets you:
– Send valuable digital gifts to friends, group members, or channel admins
– Gifts are not just emojis — they are backed by TON coins and hold real value
👉 Think of it as sending something more meaningful than a sticker: a real digital asset.
👉 Some limited gift prices are keep rising, it’s investment TON NFTs.

6. How to send a Gift
– Open Telegram – Settings – Send a Gift – Choice Friends(or Yourself) – Choice gifts – Click “Buy”
👉 The recipient can see it instantly, and even convert it into TON coins later.

7. Why use Gifts?
– 🎁 Real value → not just a virtual emoji
– 🌍 Borderless → works worldwide
– 💸 Linked to TON coins → can be cashed out
👉 Sending a Gift is both a gesture and a real asset transfer.

8. Conclusion
– Telegram Stars are more than in-app points
– Gift feature = send real digital value to anyone
– Best combo → Buy Stars ⭐️ on Fragment with TON 💎+ use them as Gifts🎁