Signal’s Moxie Marlinspike calls out Pavel Durov’s ‘Trump logic’ https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/18/signal-moxie-marlinspike-techcrunch-disrupt-sf-2017-telegram/
Signal’s Moxie Marlinspike calls out Pavel Durov’s ‘Trump logic’

Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017, Signal's at times elusive privacy revolutionary Moxie Marlinspike spoke modestly about how his secure text message app..

Telegram is a shady app. They rolled their own crypto, put up a "challenge" to break it with conditions that would've made most crypto unbreakable; most importantly, they do not even encrypt anything by default
@Gargron what would be a user friendly, encrypted chat app?
@pasqui023 @Gargron I think Tox is the best there. The only decentralized solution, so no one can disable you account for whatever reason.