**Bitchat explained simply** https://stacker.news/items/1047215
**How Does Bitchat Work?** https://stacker.news/items/1059148

0xbitcoiner

If we’re talking about the “Nepal case”, where Internet may be down, Bitchat relies solely on Bluetooth, hence very short range. However, it supports Nostr for long range communications if you do have Internet connection. In that case you can chat globally.

Tony

Using Bitchat, am I likely to find someone nearby who's also using it? How close do they need to be? Would I have to be in a larger city?

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Bitchat Downloads Skyrocket

Using Bitchat, am I likely to find someone nearby who's also using it? How close do they need to be? Would I have to be in a larger city?
