The t.me domain used by Telegram has entered serverHold status at the .me registry, removing it from DNS resolution globally and causing every t.me link to stop working.
‼️BREAKING: Telegram's core t[.]me domain has been placed on serverHold at the .me registry, a registry-level status that drops it from DNS worldwide and dead-ends every t[.]me link.
Domain records show the change happened today, with no public explanation yet from Telegram, the… pic.twitter.com/W9dwsnaTo5
— International Cyber Digest (@IntCyberDigest) July 13, 2026
Unlike hosting or registrar issues, a serverHold is a registry-level suspension that prevents a domain from being published in DNS, so it will not resolve anywhere on the internet.
