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India orders takedown of Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin-linked messaging app Bitchat

coindesk
coindesk|Jul 24, 2026 10:12
The order targets Bitchat, an offline Bluetooth mesh app built to relay encrypted messages and bitcoin transactions, as 'Cockroach Janta Party' protesters in Delhi use mesh tools to communicate through internet shutdowns.(Coindesk)
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