WhatsApp hits 1.5 billion monthly users. $19B? Not so bad.

{rss:content:encoded} WhatsApp hits 1.5 billion monthly users. $19B? Not so bad. http://ift.tt/2FvKzbS http://ift.tt/1AG4Ubl January 31, 2018 at 11:15PM  Facebook’s $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp sounds smarter and smarter. Today CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on the Q4 2017 earnings call that WhatsApp now has 1.5 billion users and sees 60 billion messages sent per day. That’s compared to 1.3 billion monthly users and 1 billion daily active users in July. The massive growth makes Facebook’s choice to pay over $19 billion… Read More