# Killer App — Pavel Durov and the story of Telegram — retained record

> Retained news record from news:ft-tech.

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:ft-tech)  published 2026-10-30 05:00 ingested 2026-10-31 02:54

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Darren Loucaides investigates the Russian tech billionaire behind the messaging platform and the anti-authoritarian mystique that helped it attract a billion global users
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