Last month, Rabble announced that Vine, or something like it, is coming back. Funded with an investment by Jack Dorsey—who ...

Dive into the wild story of how Nepal's government was overthrown using Jack Dorsey's BitChat mesh network app and Discord polls. From social media bans sparking protests to Zoomers coordinating via ...

Jack Dorsey’s new app Bitchat surges to No. 2 in Jamaica amid Hurricane Melissa. The app enables messaging without the internet using Bluetooth mesh networks. The surge highlights demand for ...

While Hurricane Melissa paralyzed telecom networks in Jamaica, an unexpected application rose to the top of the mobile charts. It is BitChat, a peer-to-peer messaging tool without Internet. We tell ...

During Hurricane Melissa this week, downloads of Bitchat, a peer-to-peer messaging app that functions without internet access, increased sharply in Jamaica. The hurricane caused widespread power and ...

María Corina Machado, a human rights activist and political opposition leader in Venezuela who has called Bitcoin a “lifeline” for Venezuelans, received the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting ...

Jack Dorsey’s decentralized messaging platform Bitchat has seen a sharp rise in downloads across Madagascar, as demonstrators turn away from state-controlled communication channels during ongoing ...

Jack Dorsey’s decentralized messaging app Bitchat recorded a surge in downloads in Madagascar during the protests over water and power shortages. Google trend data showed a spike in searches for app ...

Jack Dorsey’s decentralized messaging app Bitchat experienced a massive surge in downloads in Madagascar during violent protests over water and electricity shortages, which forced authorities to ...

As people get angrier about power and water interruptions, Madagascar is seeing a massive rise in the use of offline communication tools. The Bitchat app, a Bluetooth-mesh messaging platform that ...

From sparking protests that toppled the prime minister to giving young people a platform to discuss their country's political future, social media was key to Nepal's extraordinary uprising this week.