2025-09-13
Last week, we observed a sudden spike in bitchat downloads from Indonesia during nationwide protests. Today we're seeing an even bigger spike from Nepal during youth protests over government corruption and a social media ban. Freedom tech is for the people. Please share. [image]
Forbes
Downloads of Jack Dorsey-backed Bluetooth P2P messaging app Bitchat spiked to 48K+ in Nepal during recent protests, according to Bitchat developer “callebtc”
The Nepali government blocked access to 26 major social media platforms on September 4, including Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
bitchat. no phone number, no email, no account registration. works everywhere. even without internet. ✊
Forbes
Downloads of Jack Dorsey-backed Bluetooth P2P messaging app Bitchat spiked to 48K+ in Nepal during recent protests, according to Bitchat developer “callebtc”
The Nepali government blocked access to 26 major social media platforms on September 4, including Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
bitchat is free and open source. if you're an android dev, help us bootstrap a global mesh network and contribute. start small. check out the issues, help fix UI bugs, improve the onboarding. for bigger projects, sync with me. let's go bitchats! https://github.com/...
Forbes
Downloads of Jack Dorsey-backed Bluetooth P2P messaging app Bitchat spiked to 48K+ in Nepal during recent protests, according to Bitchat developer “callebtc”
The Nepali government blocked access to 26 major social media platforms on September 4, including Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
2022-02-09
If this has an API, it's going to be wild for iOS Lightning wallet devs. https://twitter.com/...
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