Elon Musk confirms everyone is getting the 'all new' XChat this week, complete with 'Bitcoin style encryption'

Looking to compete with the likes of Signal, Elon Musk is ready to rollout XChat to all users of his X social platform. Rather than being a separate app for chatting, however, XChat is essentially just direct messaging within X -- so who is it for, and what does it have to offer? Taking inspiration from numerous sources, Musk says that in addition to text-based messaging, there is also video and audio calling. Other features include vanishing messages, the option to “send any kind of file”, and an undetailed encryption system. See also: Encryption seems to be the big selling… [Continue Reading]