diff --git a/tradingagents/dataflows/interface.py b/tradingagents/dataflows/interface.py
index 4cd5ddef..b5057d19 100644
--- a/tradingagents/dataflows/interface.py
+++ b/tradingagents/dataflows/interface.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from .alpha_vantage import (
     get_news as get_alpha_vantage_news
 )
 from .alpha_vantage_common import AlphaVantageRateLimitError
+from .telegram import get_crypto_news_telegram
 
 # Configuration and routing logic
 from .config import get_config
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ VENDOR_METHODS = {
         "alpha_vantage": get_alpha_vantage_news,
         "openai": get_stock_news_openai,
         "google": get_google_news,
+        "telegram": get_crypto_news_telegram,
         "local": [get_finnhub_news, get_reddit_company_news, get_google_news],
     },
     "get_global_news": {
diff --git a/tradingagents/dataflows/telegram.py b/tradingagents/dataflows/telegram.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d277e5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tradingagents/dataflows/telegram.py
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import asyncio
+from telethon import TelegramClient
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
+import os
+
+def get_api_credentials():
+    api_id = int(os.getenv("TELEGRAM_API_ID", ""))
+    api_hash = os.getenv("TELEGRAM_API_HASH", "")
+    session_name = os.getenv("TELEGRAM_SESSION_NAME", "")
+    return api_id, api_hash, session_name
+
+async def _get_channel_history_async(start_date_str, end_date_str):
+    """
+    The internal async logic that does the actual work.
+    """
+
+    username = "WatcherGuru"
+
+    api_id, api_hash, session_name = get_api_credentials()
+
+    # 1. Start the client using 'async with'
+    # This automatically handles connecting AND disconnecting (releasing the DB lock)
+    async with TelegramClient(session_name, api_id, api_hash) as client:
+        
+        # Date parsing logic
+        start_date = datetime.strptime(start_date_str, '%Y-%m-%d').replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+        end_date_obj = datetime.strptime(end_date_str, '%Y-%m-%d').replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+        end_date = end_date_obj + timedelta(days=1) - timedelta(seconds=1)
+
+        formatted_log = ""
+        
+        # Fetching messages
+        n_records = 0
+        async for message in client.iter_messages(username, offset_date=end_date, reverse=False):
+            if message.date < start_date:
+                break
+            
+            if message.text:
+                date_str = message.date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
+                clean_text = message.text.replace('\n', ' ')
+                formatted_log += f"[{date_str}] {clean_text}\n"
+                n_records += 1
+        
+        intro = f"# News data from Telegram channel @{username} from {start_date_str} to {end_date_str}:\n# Total records: {n_records}\n# Data retrieved on: {datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')}\n\n"
+
+        return intro + formatted_log
+
+def get_crypto_news_telegram(symbol, start_date, end_date):
+    return asyncio.run(_get_channel_history_async(start_date, end_date))
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