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WhatsApp is currently the leading instant messaging application on the market with more than two billion registered users.
Telegram, its competition, has barely gathered the number of 700 million users globally and continues to grow.
WhatsApp has a new chat ready with which, in search of combating false leakswill make all your updates known… like Telegram.
In the vast and sometimes ephemeral universe of social networks, updating is the key to reaching as many Internet users as possible. In the end, the success of the networks is based, mainly, on the number of followers they register on a daily basis.
Given this, the key is to “renew or die”, especially in a context in which the number of Internet users is increasing year after year, as indicated in the report Digital 2022, where it is announced that, today, there are nearly five billion users on the web and social networksof which more than two billion use the WhatsApp platform daily.
WhatsApp, in the style of Telegram, will create chat updates
Currently, the social network owned by Meta is the undisputed leader in terms of mobile instant messaging applications, well above its main competitor, Telegram.
According to data from the social network itself, in April 2022, Telegram reported the number of 500 million monthly active users worldwide.
Although it is true that these figures do not represent, as such, a great competition, what is striking is that the growth of Telegram It doesn’t stop, which is why WhatsApp continues to update constantly, even when it “copy” functions to other platforms.
A new update of the social network of Goal is about to be launched with the one that seeks to end false or erroneous leaks about the functions on its platform.
For it, WhatsApp, in the purest style of Telegram, has decided to create its own update chatwhich will serve to share with its users everything new that the platform will launch.
The announcement comes directly from WaBetaInfoa site that reveals that the communication of WhatsApp It will be more direct with its users, who will be able to receive news about the news and updates of the app, as well as the functions that are being developed and that will be implemented soon.
What is Telegram doing?
Telegram was launched in 2013 by the brothers Nikolai and Pavel Durovreplacing the VK social network, which, some time later, was acquired by Mail.ru Group.
Since then, and to this day, the platform has been changing and adapting to a new form of communication for Internet users. Yes, it’s an instant messaging app, but it’s also a live streaming and video platform.
Recently, the release of Telegram Premium, a service that costs $4.99 per month (about 100 Mexican pesos) offering access to stickers and exclusive reactions. Plus, subscribers will get exclusive features like custom animated emojis, larger payloads, and more customization tools.
Nowadays, Telegram, according to Hootsuite and We Are Social, has more than 700 million users globally and begins to gain ground within the wide range of social networks.
will it be that one day Telegram consolidate itself as a true competition for WhatsApp Or, in short, the Meta social network will not stop leading the market? Anything can happen and social networks, in that sense, never cease to amaze.