“Unlocking the Next Wave of Crypto-Driven Messaging: Elon Musk’s X Chat and What It Means for Blockchain, Privacy & Tokenization”
Main Points : 1. The Announcement and Context In October 2025, Elon Musk revealed on the podcast The Joe Rogan Experience that his platform X (formerly Twitter) is developing a new messaging service called X Chat, planned for release in the coming months. According to Musk, the messaging architecture has been “completely rebuilt” and will utilise peer-to-peer encryption “similar to Bitcoin”. The stated goal is to replace the legacy direct‐messaging

