Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey announced the launch of decentralized peer-to-peer chat app Bitchat, but despite the similar name, Bitchat is not directly related to Bitcoin. The name may be a tribute to cryptocurrencies, as both technologies are decentralized and peer-to-peer, designed to eliminate unnecessary intermediaries and return power to users.
Twitter联合创始人Jack Dorsey宣布推出去中心化点对点聊天应用Bitchat,不过尽管名称相似,但Bitchat与比特币没有直接联系,这个名字可能是为了向加密货币致敬,因为这两种技术都是去中心化和点对点的,旨在消除不必要的中间商并将权力归还给用户。
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has launched bitchat, a decentralized peer-to-peer chat application that runs on a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) mesh network, supports transient encrypted message transmission, completely offline chat, and has the ability to communicate in censorship and disconnection environments. Messages can be relayed through nodes, up to 300 meters away.
Twitter联合创始人Jack Dorsey推出去中心化点对点聊天应用bitchat,该应用运行于蓝牙低功耗(BLE)网状网络之上,支持短暂加密消息传输,完全离线聊天,具备抗审查与断网环境下的通信能力。消息可通过节点中继传输,最远可超300米。