What is the GHOST Archive?

The GHOST Archive is an independent historical and technical research archive covering John McAfee's GHOST privacy cryptocurrency, including its whitepapers, technology, ecosystem, controversy, and post-2020 development. It is not the official GHOST project and is not affiliated with John McAfee's estate or any related project.

Is the GHOST Archive investment advice?

No. The GHOST Archive is an independent research project and does not provide investment advice. All market and status indicators require current verification.

When did John McAfee's GHOST coin launch?

GHOST was announced in April 2020, distributed via the ESH snapshot on May 25, 2020, and reached mainnet genesis on June 22, 2020.

What is The GHOST Archive?

John McAfee GHOST Coin : The definitive independent research , whitepapers, and legacy of John McAfee's GHOST privacy cryptocurrency.

RESEARCH ARTICLE

Telaghost: John McAfee's Private Messaging Vision

Telegram integration and GHOST payments.

Editorial metadata · E-E-A-T

Author

The GHOST Archive Editorial Team

Editor

The GHOST Archive Editorial Team

Published

2024-01-01

Updated

2026-10-08

Last verified

2026-10-08

Direct answer

Telaghost was a 2020 proposal to integrate private communication and GHOST payments into a Telegram-based application.

What was proposed

›Telegram integration.
›Existing contacts and groups.
›Private communication.
›GHOST payments.
›Private groups.
›Desktop and mobile ambitions.

Vision

›Telegram integration
›Private GHOST payments

What was built

›Concept stage
›Not independently verified as released

Sources

S-05Ghost Medium publicationPROJECT_CLAIM
2020–2025 · project announcement · supports: Project announcements and roadmap claims
https://medium.com/@ghostbymcafee