Grade B20 sourcesHIS-00546
Catizen
Game · 2024 · Niche
Durov said Telegram cat game Catizen earned $16 million from in-app purchases by July.
Spread Score
How it worksNumbers
- Cumulative players, founder report; not DAU
- 26M
- As of Jul 23, 2024 · Group chats · Self-reported · Pavel Durov / Telegram
- Peak proxy date
- Jun 2024
- Mar 7 ’24 to Jun 2024
- Platforms
- 4
- Started on Group chats
- Origin
- Mixed
- Gaming
How it spread
Trace the originCatizen opened a Telegram beta in March and rewarded sharing with game currency. Durov endorsed it in July. Players later protested changed airdrop rules on X; CATI fell 58% from its launch high by October 1.
Proxy date; not a directly measured attention peak. Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
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Changelogupdated Oct 16 ’26
- Added 1 number · Score 33 → 37
- Added: 16 events, 20 sources · Score 33 · Fact-check passed (34 claims)
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