diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 75e90d9..ca3e727 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -160,12 +160,13 @@ function sendTelegram(text, topicId, replyMarkup) {
 }
 // Same bot, any chat: the team forum, or the public payment-proof channel
 // (config.telegramProofChatId — the bot just has to be an admin there).
-function sendTelegramTo(chatId, text, topicId, replyMarkup) {
+function sendTelegramTo(chatId, text, topicId, replyMarkup, parseMode) {
   const c = getConfig();
   if (!c.telegramBotToken || !chatId) return;
   // No link previews: payout/team-build posts carry Polygonscan links, and the
   // preview card tripled the height of every message in the group.
   const payload = { chat_id: chatId, text, disable_web_page_preview: true };
+  if (parseMode) payload.parse_mode = parseMode;
   const thread = topicId;
   if (thread && /^[0-9]+$/.test(String(thread))) payload.message_thread_id = Number(thread);
   if (replyMarkup) payload.reply_markup = replyMarkup;
@@ -179,6 +180,28 @@ function sendTelegramTo(chatId, text, topicId, replyMarkup) {
 // proof + a call to action, no internal/contact detail. CTA destination is
 // config.recruitCtaUrl (e.g. Marty's live dashboard as proof-first landing);
 // defaults to the home page.
+// Company payment-proof channel: ONE compact line per event, team-build style,
+// no hashtags, no join CTA (the pinned daily snapshot carries how-to-join).
+// HTML parse mode so the receipt is a short "Polygonscan" link, not a raw hash.
+function proofMsg(evt) {
+  const esc = t => String(t).replace(/&/g, '&amp;').replace(/</g, '&lt;').replace(/>/g, '&gt;');
+  const rx = evt.tx ? ` · <a href="https://polygonscan.com/tx/${evt.tx}">Polygonscan ↗</a>` : '';
+  if (evt.type === 'payout') {
+    const why = evt.kind === 'upline'
+      ? `${evt.gen ? `Gen ${evt.gen} ` : ''}upgrade pass-up from #${evt.fromId}`
+      : `referral reward from #${evt.fromId}`;
+    let t = `💸 <b>#${evt.toId}</b> got paid <b>${evt.pol.toFixed(2)} POL</b> · ${esc(why)}${rx}`;
+    const tools = evt.kind === 'upline' ? suiteTools.unlockText(0, evt.levelName, getConfig()) : '';
+    if (tools) t += `\n🧰 #${evt.fromId} reached ${esc(evt.levelName)} and unlocked ${esc(tools)}`;
+    return t;
+  }
+  if (evt.type === 'upgraded') {
+    const tools = suiteTools.unlockText(evt.level, evt.levelName, getConfig());
+    return `⬆️ <b>#${evt.id}</b> upgraded to <b>${esc(evt.levelName)}</b>${tools ? ` · unlocked ${esc(tools)}` : ''}${rx}`;
+  }
+  if (evt.type === 'registered') return `📈 <b>#${evt.id}</b> joined under #${evt.referrerId} (${esc(evt.tierName || 'Premium')})${rx}`;
+  return '';
+}
 function recruitMsg(evt, homeOverride) {
   const home = String(homeOverride || getConfig().recruitCtaUrl || 'rmcircle.team').replace(/^https?:\/\//, ''), tags = '#RMCircle #Polygon #Crypto';
   if (evt.type === 'payout') {
@@ -1739,15 +1762,11 @@ chain.startIndexer(evt=>{
       // company payment-proof channel: the recruiting copy plus the Polygonscan
       // receipt, posted by the SAME bot to a separate chat. Payouts only unless
       // telegramProofEvents is 'all'. Fires only when a proof chat id is set.
-      if(c.telegramProofChatId && (evt.type==='payout' || String(c.telegramProofEvents||'payouts')==='all')){
-        // company channel: plain team site, never a personal link (Marty 2026-09-09)
-        const proofHome=String(c.telegramProofCtaUrl||'rmcircle.team').replace(/^https?:\/\//,'');
-        const pm=recruitMsg(evt, proofHome);
-        if(pm){ const cta='https://'+proofHome;
-          sendTelegramTo(c.telegramProofChatId, pm+(evt.tx?`
-
-🔗 Proof on Polygonscan: https://polygonscan.com/tx/${evt.tx}`:''), c.telegramProofTopicId||null,
-            {inline_keyboard:[[{text:'🚀 Get Started — rmcircle.team',url:cta+(cta.includes('?')?'&':'?')+'utm_source=tgproof'}]]}); }
+      // telegramProofEvents: 'payouts' | 'payouts+upgrades' (default) | 'all'
+      if(c.telegramProofChatId){
+        const mode=String(c.telegramProofEvents||'payouts+upgrades');
+        const want=evt.type==='payout' || (evt.type==='upgraded' && mode!=='payouts') || (evt.type==='registered' && mode==='all');
+        if(want){ const pm=proofMsg(evt); if(pm) sendTelegramTo(c.telegramProofChatId, pm, c.telegramProofTopicId||null, null, 'HTML'); }
       }
       // admin email alert — same team-gated events, so deep-leg action still surfaces
       if(c.teamAlertEmail){