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A Look at the Multi-Currency Encrypted Messaging App 'Chat.Chat'

Over the past few weeks, cryptocurrency proponents have been discussing a new messaging and collaboration platform called Chat.Chat. The application offers an all-in-one system with secure messaging, a multi-currency wallet and native communication with decentralized apps like Memo.

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The Chat.Chat Messaging Platform

A Look at the Multi-Currency Encrypted Messaging App 'Chat.Chat'There have been a lot of attempts lately to create social media and messaging applications that integrate digital assets. One application that’s been catching some buzz in the cryptocurrency space is a protocol called Chat.Chat, which allows messaging and a connection to decentralized applications.

On Friday, Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu used the Chat.Chat platform to interact with the Memo protocol. “This is me on memo protocol, using Chat.Chat,” he told his Twitter followers, while also leaving the BCH transaction ID within his post.

A Look at the Multi-Currency Encrypted Messaging App 'Chat.Chat'
Chat.Chat user profile

A Look at the User Interface

News.Bitcoin.com tested the Chat.Chat application this week to give readers an inside glimpse at this new application. Chat.Chat works for desktop, iOS and other devices. Signing up for the service requires an email or phone number, after which the system sends the registrant a six-digit PIN to verify the account.

A Look at the Multi-Currency Encrypted Messaging App 'Chat.Chat'
Users can create groups and connect with contacts.

After the verification is complete, users can access the Chat.Chat dashboard, a dark-themed platform that operates like the Slack program. The Chat.Chat desktop application can connect with selected Gmail contacts, if the user desires, and the iOS version asks users for permission to access the phone’s contacts.

A Look at the Multi-Currency Encrypted Messaging App 'Chat.Chat'
The application’s BCH and BTC wallets

Of course, connecting with contacts is how the platform can be used for messaging and collaboration. But it also offers native tipping in bitcoin cash (BCH) and bitcoin core (BTC). Registrants are

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