Jack Dorsey Launches Bluetooth-Based, Internet-Free Messaging App 'Bitchat'
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Jack Dorsey is developing Bitchat, a Bluetooth mesh network messaging app that extends communication range up to 300 meters and is designed for use without internet, emphasizing decentralization and encryption. The app is currently in beta testing with a limited user base and aims to provide a secure, offline messaging option, similar to other apps like Bridgefy used in protests.
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