More than 48,000 Nepalese people downloaded the Peer-to-Pier Messaging App of Block CEO Jack Dorsi, a bitch, a range of violent protests on corruption and a short-term social media ban earlier this week.
After protests related to corruption, there was a similar increase in downloads in Indonesia last week, According Bitcoin Open-SOS developer “Callebtc”, who is working on the middle.
“Last week, we observed a sudden spike from Indonesia during nationwide protests. Today we are watching another big spike from Nepal during the youth protests on government corruption and a social media ban,” CallebTC Posted X on Wednesday.
According to the chart shared by Callebtc, Nepal was downloaded less than 3,344 on Wednesday before 48,781 on Monday – four times higher than Indonesia, which was recorded at 11,324, which was recorded at 11,324.
The rapid growth was fuel by a short-term social media ban, blocking the Facubooks, Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube-Nepal’s Parliament and the Supreme Court triggered the protests led by General Jade, the fire. Nepal initially banned to prevent rapid spread of anti -government content.
Security forces responded fiercely with living fire and tear gas, resulting in minimal 19 Deaths, while hundreds were injured. The government building in which Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resided, was also given a storm.
Oli is at the center of allegations of corruption, including misuse of public money and lack of transparency around political decisions. He has now resigned from his post.
Incidents in Nepal and Indonesia may indicate the increasing trend of citizens, which can turn rapidly decentralized, encrypted messaging apps – or “Freedom Tech” – to change themselves from government monitoring or censorship.
Meanwhile, the European Union is close to passing a “chat control” law, which will eliminate encrypted messaging, requiring services such as Telegram, WhatsApp and Signal to allow the regulators to allow screen messages before the regulators are encrypted and sent.
MLAs from 15 member states of the European Union have indicated support for the bill, and a vote in Germany may decide whether the controversial bill has been passed.
Crypto messaging apps serve as an option
So far, by adopting decentralized, encrypted messaging app, centralized communication platforms have been abandoned by users that can censor materials or apply other restrictions.
The most popular centralized communication platforms are Messenger and WhatsApp, which is operated by social media giant Mata, a centralized, profit-operated corporation that uses personal data as a product.
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Dorsi launched a beta for the middle in July, which uses Bluetooth Aries Network for Internet-free, encrypted communication.
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According to the white paper, the network is completely decentralized without any central server, accounts, email addresses, phone numbers, or with infrastructure dependence.
Crypto messaging is still far behind industry veterans
Signal, Nost-Powered Demus, Sessions and Status are among other messaging apps, who have drawn users in search of more secure, sensorship-resistant options.
However, the possibility of decentralized, encrypted messaging apps is the possibility of a long way until they can compete with social media giants like Meta, which, which, which, which, saw A 3.48 billion average daily users in their families, including Facebook, Messenger and Instagram in June – in June – in June.
The 3.48 billion figure marked the growth of 6% year-on-year, indicating that it has not lost any speed in the last 12 months.
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