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Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Great100000(op): 1:23pm On Jun 10, 2025
Elon Musk to Dislodge Whatsapp with Xchat

Exchat Debuts, courtesy of Elon Musk


Elon Musk has just unveiled XChat, a revolutionary new platform that is set to redefine private communication. With a strong focus on security and user privacy, XChat offers a suite of features that will elevate the messaging experience. It boasts end-to-end encryption, ensuring that all your conversations remain completely private and secure. No more worrying about unauthorized access your messages are only visible to you and your intended recipient.

One of the standout features of XChat is its vanishing messages a dynamic and exciting option for those who prefer messages that disappear after being read, adding an extra layer of privacy. But the innovation doesn’t stop there. XChat also supports audio and video calling without the need for a phone number, making it even easier for users to communicate without the traditional limits imposed by carrier services.

Moreover, XChat breaks down barriers by allowing users to send any type of file—documents, images, videos, and more—without restrictions. Built on a lightning-fast, secure Rust architecture, XChat ensures that all communication is smooth and protected. The integration of Bitcoin-style encryption further enhances the app’s security, providing users with a robust, decentralized form of protection.

With XChat, traditional messaging limits are a thing of the past. This next-generation communication platform is designed for the future, offering cross-platform compatibility that makes it perfect for today’s fast-paced, digital-first world. Whether you’re chatting, calling, or sharing files, XChat is the ultimate solution for private, secure, and unrestricted communication.

Source: https://futureworld.com.ng/2025/06/10/elon-musk-to-dislodge-whatsapp-with-xchat/

Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by jmoore(m): 1:25pm On Jun 10, 2025
Ask thread how market.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by kpankpangolo: 1:30pm On Jun 10, 2025
Telegram with more features than Whatsapp hasn’t killed the app then it’s this one which will? I laugh in Gibberlink. I’ve seen many apps and social media platforms come and go. I will see more do the same.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by helinues: 1:32pm On Jun 10, 2025
grin cheesy

Where have only read about the advantage of it, how about the disadvantage?
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by givedemwotowoto:
It has an immediate market obviously: X users who want to connect and chat without sharing phone numbers, and X business users who want to interact with their clients. It does for X users what WhatsApp does for Facebook

Whether or not it goes beyond X users, we’ll see. Being able to connect without phone numbers could be attractive to WhatsApp users
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by muyico(m): 1:47pm On Jun 10, 2025
WhatsApp planning to leave Nigeria market b4
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Truvelisback(m): 1:48pm On Jun 10, 2025
kpankpangolo:
Telegram with more features than Whatsapp hasn’t killed the app then it’s this one which will? I laugh in Gibberlink. I’ve seen many apps and social media platforms come and go. I will see more do the same.
The so-called Telegram you are hyping consumes too much data and space in phones.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by SarkinYarki: 1:49pm On Jun 10, 2025
kpankpangolo:
Telegram with more features than Whatsapp hasn’t killed the app then it’s this one which will? I laugh in Gibberlink. I’ve seen many apps and social media platforms come and go. I will see more do the same.
Never bet against Elon Musk , he has always proven naysayers wrong
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by columbus007(m): 1:52pm On Jun 10, 2025
This good inno
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by press9jatv(m): 1:54pm On Jun 10, 2025
Great one billionaire Elon musk
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by PlsStayAlive: 2:23pm On Jun 10, 2025
So that was why he staged that 'fight' with Trump to generate buzz? Hmmm, kukuma ask Kanye West about creating buzz and ending up in the wrong place.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by MrDoGood(m): 2:41pm On Jun 10, 2025
kpankpangolo:
Telegram with more features than Whatsapp hasn’t killed the app then it’s this one which will? I laugh in Gibberlink. I’ve seen many apps and social media platforms come and go. I will see more do the same.
With the privacy, it will surely do well
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by MyExpression(m): 2:45pm On Jun 10, 2025
WhatsApp doesn't need disappearing messages...we need the continuity and storage of conversation thread.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Commentor: 2:48pm On Jun 10, 2025
Who trust Elon Musk?
grin
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Alusiizizi(m): 3:14pm On Jun 10, 2025
Elon Musks gift is the ability to spot an opportunity and muscle his way, with his money and influence into the game. If you read his history you will notice one repeating pattern. Come in as a "partner", wheel your way into the leadership circle, buy out most of the company shares, and finally, sack the men who actually built the business. WhatsApp and Telegram are in serious trouble, not because this "XApp" will be any better than their platform, but because of Elon Musk.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Whois(m): 3:24pm On Jun 10, 2025
So how many messaging app should we install on our phones bayi
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Kaido: 3:55pm On Jun 10, 2025
Truvelisback:
The so-called Telegram you are hyping consumes too much data and space in phones.
I started using WhatsApp in 2010 and Telegram 2016. The features Telegram had made me instantly hate WhatsApp.

Your claims about data and space in phone are wrong.

Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Nobody: 3:56pm On Jun 10, 2025
No phone number required?
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by danvon(m): 5:20pm On Jun 10, 2025
Elon Musk has shown himself to be a monopolist, he shows you a product, make you depend on it, then weaponizes it against you.

He did this with Starlink, he did this with Tesla, he did this with SpaceX, he did/is doing this with X.

I pity the idiots that would sign up for this nonsense where you could get banned any day any time and your chats leaked for going against Elon Musk.

Besides what is the special feature here that Whatsapp or Telegram doesn't have.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by danvon(m): 5:22pm On Jun 10, 2025
SarkinYarki:
Never bet against Elon Musk , he has always proven naysayers wrong
Why is his Tesla stock falling?
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by yinkeys(m): 5:30pm On Jun 10, 2025
Blackberry PIN
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by collins0032(m): 5:31pm On Jun 10, 2025
Hey Great100000! How do you think Elon Musk's new chat app compares to WhatsApp? 🤔
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by SarkinYarki: 5:32pm On Jun 10, 2025
danvon:
Why is his Tesla stock falling?
His Networth today is the highest he has ever had , 401 billion dollars , the stock is picking up seriously

Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by potent5(m): 5:48pm On Jun 10, 2025
Can't wait to try it. cheesy
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Truvelisback(m): 6:21pm On Jun 10, 2025
Kaido:
I started using WhatsApp in 2010 and Telegram 2016. The features Telegram had made me instantly hate WhatsApp.

Your claims about data and space in phone are wrong.
The differences aren't much but WhatsApp is just like a messager compared to Telegram. I agree that Telegram has more features that WhatsApp but What i hate abt telegram is data consumption. Also, i think most people and firms make use of WhatsApp than Telegram.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Nbote(m): 6:56pm On Jun 10, 2025
Story.. Goodbye indeed
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Peakdesign23(f): 7:09pm On Jun 10, 2025
This man no dey rest? sad
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by OnlyChris(m): 8:12pm On Jun 10, 2025
Only thing I hate about WhatsApp is the Status feature
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Finquas: 8:59pm On Jun 10, 2025
Wow..Mark Zuckerberg in hot Soup
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by grandstar(m): 10:03pm On Jun 10, 2025
I believe with time, he'll succeed.
Re: Goodbye WhatsApp? Elon Musk Launches Xchat by Baronthecelebri(m): 4:35am On Jun 11, 2025
When will nairaland improve, I'll buy nairaland in the future.
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