TON Foundation hires former Visa executive to lead payments strategy

Date: 2025-05-28

The Open Network Foundation (TON Foundation) appointed former Visa executive Nikola Plecas as its new vice president of payments.Plecas will be responsible for shaping and executing TON’s payment infrastructure strategy, the company said in a May 28 blog post.He is tasked with expanding the network’s capabilities, managing financial partnerships and ensuring compliance across jurisdictions as the foundation scales services for over 1 billion Telegram users.“Joining TON Foundation represents an incredible opportunity to shape the future of payments on a truly global scale,” Plecas said.Related: How to use tsUSDe on TON for yield-generating dollar savingsPlecas to lead TON’s new payment strategyPlecas will lead the push to build a payments ar...

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