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calle · 31w
sending bitcoin over bluetooth between bitchat android and iphone. both have a native cashu ecash wallet built in. the ecash travels directly from phone to phone. the sender needs no internet. like i...
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One of crypto's big drawbacks is: what happens when the internet goes down? Does the economy just come to a screeching halt when it happens?

Bitchat is a Bluetooth mesh network that helps solve this problem. If the net goes down, people can still buy and sell crypto as usual, until the day the internet comes back up.

We need more apps similar to this. While it has been funded by Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of Twitter, it is open source on Github and in the public domain, and so far runs on Android. iOS, and macOS.
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acronym · 31w
But they are saying one of the two in the transaction needs internet, if internet goes down not sure they can still pay one another.