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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 12/23/2020 10:00 EDT

Elastos Community Launches Hyper Messenger, An Encrypted, Blockchain DID-based Competitor to WhatsApp and Signal

Elastos, the decentralized internet platform built with the security of Bitcoin’s immense hashpower, proudly welcomes Hyper Messenger, the world’s first decentralized, completely private messenger service. Hyper makes its official debut exclusively on elastOS, the flagship application of the Elastos ecosystem, ...

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