yo @dwr.eth, whats the latest on direct casts? Are they E2EE yet or will they be soon?

It can't be as bad as Telegram.

Hopefully there'll be some interesting @xmtp @base(d) versions of @farcaster.

A sufficiently decentralized social network. farcaster.xyz

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Telegram has 900 million monthly active users. Clearly doing something right.

It can't be as bad as Telegram.

Hopefully there'll be some interesting @xmtp @base(d) versions of @farcaster. 

https://www.wired.com/story/the-kremlin-has-entered-the-chat/

Ok, so bad encryption or plaintext for direct casts (that would be like Telegram)?