Status is a mobile operating system, built for Ethereum, that is designed to be a gateway for everyday smartphone users to begin using decentralized applications. Statu.im's focus is on messaging and chatting. It combines a messenger and a browser, to build a portal for users to more easily interact with the blockchain ecosystem. By downloading Status, the user's mobile device becomes a light client node on the Ethereum Network, enabling them to access the entire Ethereum ecosystem. Users can then send encrytpted messages without central servers, store ethereum coins, and browse dAPPS in one place. The network is powered by the Status token (SNT).

Function X is a decentralized communication network designed to work with blockchain-based phones. Function X is being developed by Pundi X, an Indonesian company that makes point of sale solutions for merchants that allow them to accept cryptocurrencies. The company has announced plans to create the Blok on Blok (BOB) and XPOS phones, that will operate as nodes on their platform, and will provide a variety of services.

Keybase is an encrypted messaging platform that allows groups of people to communicate and send files more securely than with Slack. Keybase has partnered with Stellar to enable Lumen holders to better manage their private keys and send funds more easily. When users set up a new device with Keybase, it automatically has access to their Stellar funds.