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India Blocks Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat App
Jack Dorsey’s decentralized messaging app Bitchat has been removed from app stores in India following a government order citing national security concerns.
October 3, 2026, 06:02 PM·TechCrunch

Jack Dorsey’s decentralized messaging app Bitchat has been removed from app stores in India following a government order citing national security concerns.

Block has launched a new advertising campaign to encourage the use of Bitcoin as a daily medium of exchange, with ads running across major digital platforms and television until year-end.

Fintech company Block is applying for a federal charter to launch Builders Bank & Trust for crypto custody services.
