July 24, 2026·Bearish·regulatory legal

India Orders Removal of Jack Dorsey's Bitcoin App Bitchat

India ordered the removal of Jack Dorsey's offline Bitcoin messaging app, Bitchat, from GitHub. Authorities reportedly gave the platform three hours to disable access to the app's source code, citing unspecified concerns.

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🚨 JUST IN: India has ordered the removal of Jack Dorsey's offline Bitcoin messaging app, Bitchat. Authorities reportedly gave GitHub three hours to disable access to the app's source code, arguing the Bluetooth-based messenger could be used to bypass internet shutdowns and https://t.co/awkA6DYYvy