During escalating protests in Madagascar triggered by water and electricity shortages, the decentralized messaging app Bitchat, created by Jack Dorsey, has seen a remarkable increase in downloads. The app’s peer-to-peer Bluetooth mesh network allows secure, censorship-resistant communication without relying on traditional internet infrastructure, crucial amid government-imposed curfews and limited connectivity. This trend reflects global movements toward decentralized, encrypted communication tools as citizens seek privacy and resilience during periods of social unrest and internet restrictions.
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Bitchat Messaging App Sees Explosive Growth in Madagascar Amid Severe Protests and Communication Blackouts
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