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Dorsey-backed Bluesky, an alternative to Twitter/X, reached two million users in November last year.

The company stated that its user base is expanding swiftly, encompassing individuals interested in political news, sports, entertainment, and various other topics.

Following Musk's announcement earlier this week, Bluesky experienced a surge in daily active users, marking a record high

With stability and performance top of mind, the company said it will implement some application rate limits for specific actions such as password resets and user handle updates.

In an update, the platform said: "We are still working to accommodate the large influx of users and increase in traffic."

Along with user lists and reply controls, the company also introduced labelling, moderation controls, and hashtags.