Jack Dorsey’s new bet is a Bluetooth-based WhatsApp competitor that requires no internet

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Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has announced bitchat, a new experimental peer-to-per messaging app that doesn’t require the internet or even an account to work. Here’s the idea behind it.
Protocols, not platforms
Ever since TechDirt‘s Mike Masnick released his 2019 paper…

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