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Bitchat’s rise in France puts an offline messaging app atop social chart
The Cryptonomist·October 23, 2026·1 min read
Bitchat, a peer-to-peer messaging app created by Jack Dorsey, reached the top of the French App Store's Social Networking chart. The app works without internet access, and its rise came amid nationwide protests on October 17 and a nearly ten-hour mobile outage on October 21.
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