![Kik is NOT shutting down after announcing it would shift focus to cryptocurrency | Daily Mail Online Kik is NOT shutting down after announcing it would shift focus to cryptocurrency | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/09/24/16/18875446-0-Kik_Messenger_was_launched_in_2009_but_is_being_taken_offline_by-a-6_1569337332828.jpg)
Kik is NOT shutting down after announcing it would shift focus to cryptocurrency | Daily Mail Online
![DantheManGaming_ on Twitter: "Well Fuck. RIP Kik. #RIPKik #Kik #KikShutDown #ShutDownKik #KikShuttingDown. #SaveKik https://t.co/sMhq3ALyzM" / Twitter DantheManGaming_ on Twitter: "Well Fuck. RIP Kik. #RIPKik #Kik #KikShutDown #ShutDownKik #KikShuttingDown. #SaveKik https://t.co/sMhq3ALyzM" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EFMdVZnWsAIFrgC.jpg:large)
DantheManGaming_ on Twitter: "Well Fuck. RIP Kik. #RIPKik #Kik #KikShutDown #ShutDownKik #KikShuttingDown. #SaveKik https://t.co/sMhq3ALyzM" / Twitter
Kik is reportedly considering shutting down its messaging app, sending layoff notices to Kin employees
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