Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk plans to launch a new messaging app called “X Chat” to rival Telegram and WhatsApp, featuring peer-to-peer encryption similar to Bitcoin. Musk aims to release the app in a few months, emphasizing no advertising hooks to protect user privacy. WhatsApp insists it doesn’t read private messages but metadata isn’t encrypted. Musk promises X Chat will prioritize security and offer various communication features.

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