💬 Inside the Beetroot AMA: Key Insights and a Sneak Peek at Upcoming Updates

🎬 A few days ago, our X account hosted an AMA session with Beetroot Finance, covering a wide range of topics. Instead of overwhelming you with the full transcript, we’ve put together a concise summary of the discussion. Here are the key takeaways:

🔹 Beetroot team sees Telegram, with its one billion users, as a powerful tool for developers to get their products in front of a massive audience right away. 👨‍💻

🔹 A funny moment came up when the team talked about naming the app. In the early days, they were looking for a simple, memorable word. It all came down to two options—Potato and Beetroot. Since "Potato" didn’t sound quite as bold, they went with the latter. 🥔

🔹 Integrating the app with Apps Center played a key role in its growth. Beyond simply boosting recognition, being on Telegram gives developers a structured way to introduce features and send reminders or updates without relying on external tools. 🏓

🔹 The team shared their development plans, including five upcoming updates. But we won’t reveal them here—let’s keep that an exclusive for X. Head over to the thread and see for yourself what the developers have in store! 😎

When all is said and done, this was an exciting experience for us, as bringing diverse content to you is always a priority. This time, the two most interesting questions from readers earned cash rewards. So who knows? Maybe the next one will be worth your while. 🎁

🪙 Podcast: Simplified DeFi on TON

Turn your Telegram Mini App into a DeFi product.
Alongside TON builders, we’re breaking down DeFi the simple way.
What to build, how to earn, and what your users actually want.

📅 Wednesday, 2 July
🕒 5 PM CET
📍 Livestream on Twitter
🔗 Register on Luma

What you’ll learn
— Why did you chose to build on TON?
— How Mini Apps are making DeFi features more accessible
— Easy ways to onboard users (without complex UX)
— Monetization: how builders can earn from DeFi
— Strategies for boosting user trust and security
— What are the current challenges for DeFi on TON?
— The best tools, protocols & APIs to plug in TON DeFi fast

Speakers
💎 Bogdan — Founder of Syde.fi
🌱 Ali — Founder of Beetroot Finance
🎆 Vitaly — CMO at DeDust
🅱️ Oleg — Founder of Bidask
🎙 Tony — TON Europe Hub Manager

Whether you’re just curious or ready to launch, this session will help you building your journey.

Let’s simplify DeFi and make TON Blockchain HUGE together! 💎