TON Foundation Appoints Martin Masser as Head of Growth to Accelerate Global Expansion

The TON Foundation has officially announced the appointment of Martin Masser as its new Head of Growth, marking a major step forward in its mission to scale and drive global adoption of The Open Network (TON).

Masser brings an impressive track record to the role, blending deep expertise in both traditional finance and the crypto space:

• Over 10 years of experience in the cryptocurrency industry

• Nearly 20 years in foreign exchange (FX) banking

• Senior leadership positions at top-tier global institutions including HSBC and BNP Paribas

Prior to joining the TON Foundation, Masser served as Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO) at STON.fi, a decentralized exchange platform built on TON. At STON.fi, he played a pivotal role in driving strategic partnerships and expanding market reach.

A Strategic Move for TON’s Global Growth

With Martin Masser at the helm of growth initiatives, the TON Foundation aims to accelerate the expansion of its ecosystem, boost adoption rates, and strengthen its international presence.

The foundation expressed its enthusiasm in a statement:

“We’re thrilled to welcome Martin to the team. His exceptional background in both crypto and traditional finance will be instrumental as we scale The Open Network and reach new global audiences.”

About TON

The TON (The Open Network) blockchain project is designed for massive scalability, enabling decentralized applications, payments, and a range of blockchain services. Originally developed by Telegram, TON has evolved into a fast-growing ecosystem supported by a global community of developers, validators, and users.

As Martin Masser steps into his new role, the crypto community is watching closely to see how his leadership will shape the next chapter of TON’s journey.

Welcome aboard, Martin!