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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 🗞️ The Latest the Nostr: Weekly Nostr Recap 🚀 9th June 2025 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 27th Edition * * * * * * * * *

=========================== #1 🧠 Quote of the Week =========================== @N “If you want to see Nostr go anywhere, build businesses on Nostr.” =========================== #2 🔥 Community Highlights =========================== 1. A Heartbreaking moment of a lady pleb View quoted note → 2. The very first funding announcement on #Nostr View quoted note → 3. The Underrated feature on Nostr View quoted note → 4. The last thing Nostr needs View quoted note → 5. Nostr needs more plebs that crazy about it View quoted note → 6. Nostr for Health Challenge with impressive rewards View quoted note → 7. A pleb is trying to pull up a pleb on Nostr View quoted note → 8. A New Vibe coded events app from @Derek Ross View quoted note → 9. A lady is being a Nostr pleb View quoted note → 10. A nice trick to see Nostr anywhere View quoted note → 11. The Proof of Payment of @eliza to the Steak n Shake View quoted note → 12. A Question to every pleb about zap math View quoted note → =========================== #3 🌱 Ecosystem Growth =========================== Nostr is growing fast! According to https://github.com/aljazceru/awesome-nostr/, there are now over 140 Nostr clients and over 450 Nostr apps running in more than 40 countries around the globe. According to https://nostr.watch/, there are more than 1000 relays online in more than 40 countries. During this week: - Total zaps: 35,795, compared to 43,519 zaps the week before

- Total zap amount: 6,251,083, compared to 13,236,504 sats the week before

- Total events: 3,038,782, compared to 3,150,579 events the week before

Many thanks to https://stats.nostr.band/ by @brugeman, all the contributors of

GitHub

GitHub - aljazceru/awesome-nostr: nostr.net - awesome-nostr is a collection of projects and resources built on nostr to help developers and users find new things

nostr.net - awesome-nostr is a collection of projects and resources built on nostr to help developers and users find new things - aljazceru/awesom...

and https://nostr.watch/ for providing these insights. ============================= #4 🎓 Educational Guide ============================= No Educational Guide for last week. =========================== #5 📅 Upcoming Events =========================== 1. NOSTRBAMA Nostr Conference - July 2025 📅 Date: July 15 - 17, 2025 📍 Location: Mobile, Alabama. 🤹‍♀️ Organizers: @Other Mallory, @Sergio, @Riddler 🔗 Event: https://nostrbama.com/ 2. Purple Konnektiv meetup - August 2025 📅 Date: August 29 - 31, 2025 📍 Location: Baden-Wuerttemberg, Southern Germany 🤹‍♀️ Organizers: @Purple Konnektiv 🔗 Event: nostr:View quoted note → ============================ #6 📰 Nostr in the Media ============================ 1. Nostr at #OsloFreedomForum 2. Unstoppable Nostr on Youtube 3. A Nostr talk with @rabble

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bitcoin++ @ seoul, nov 5-6 🇰🇷 (@btcplusplus) on X

In the latest bitcoin++ Insider Edition we talk to @rabble about building on Nostr!

4. The Live episode in the Primal house @paul keating, @Holistic Hybrid 🌞, @npub1f8cw...awhu, @Shaughnessy, @ROMAR , @npub1f9s0...r2de, @Laura 🌞 5. Over 5 Million zaps sent on Nostr @primal

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primal (@primal_app) on X

Over 5 MILLION zaps sent on Nostr.

6. Nostr and #Bitcoin are married @paul keating

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Paul Keating (@thepaulosophy) on X

Nostr is pure magic.

=============================== #7 ⚡ Most Zapped Last Week =============================== Nostr’s Value4Value (V4V) model is all about plebs directly rewarding creators for the value they receive, no middlemen fees, no ads, just pure community-driven support using sats via the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Thanks to

ZAPLIFE.LOL

A decentralized Craigslist running on Nostr

by @PABLOF7z for providing this data. Here are the Top Zapped/Top Zappers from last week, showcasing creators who received/sent the most engagement: 🔥 Top 3: Most Zapped 1. Name: @ODELL Zaps Received: 680 Sats Earned: 134k 2. Name: @Gigi Zaps Received: 591 Sats Earned: 118k 3. Name: @FLASH Zaps Received: 569 Sats Earned: 66k 🔥 Top 3: Most Zappers 1. Name: @Blockstream Zaps Sent: 3309 Sats Spent: 50k 2. Name: @onway⚡️bitcoin Zaps Sent: 712 Sats Spent: 18k 3. Name: @npub1kr7a...jfaf Zaps Sent: 599 Sats Spent: 2k 💰 Top 3: Most Sats Received 1. Name: @Fountain Boost Bot Sats Earned: 479k Zaps Received: 349 2. Name: @HalloBitcoin Sats Earned: 294k Zaps Received: 233 3. Name: @npub10uth...xdlq Sats Earned: 255k Zaps Received: 44 💰 Top 3: Most Sats Sent 1. Name: “Name is not showing” Sats Spent: 150k Zaps Sent: 1 2. Name: @ODELL Sats Spent: 137k Zaps Sent: 97 3. Name: @primal Sats Spent: 125k Zaps Sent: 18 ======================= #8 😂 Nostr Memes ======================= 1. View quoted note → 2. View quoted note → 3. View quoted note → 4. View quoted note → 5. View quoted note → 6. View quoted note → 7. View quoted note → 8. View quoted note → 9. View quoted note → 10. View quoted note → 11. View quoted note → 12. View quoted note → 13. View quoted note → 14. View quoted note → 15. View quoted note → 16. View quoted note → ================================== #9 🛠️ Tools, Updates and Releases ================================== No Tools, Updates and Releases for last week. =========================================== #10 🎁 Developer Tools, updates and Guides =========================================== 1. Nostr GitHub Integration Extension - New Developer tool Nostr GitHub Integration Extension is a browser extension that lets developers share GitHub repositories, code snippets, and permalinks directly to Nostr relays. It streamlines repo announcements and boosts collaboration by bridging GitHub activity with the Nostr network. Developed by: @Biz Source:

GitHub

GitHub - chebizarro/nostr-git-extension: A browser extension for to make it easier to share GitHub repos over Nostr

A browser extension for to make it easier to share GitHub repos over Nostr - chebizarro/nostr-git-extension

2. Zap Watcher - New Developer tool ZapWatcher is an ESP32-based device that connects to Nostr relays and triggers a physical alert (like an LED or buzzer) whenever your npub receives a zap, bringing real-time Nostr interactions into the physical world. Developed by: @Oren ☂️ #BIP-128 Source:

GitHub

GitHub - oren-z0/ZapWatcher: ZapWatcher

ZapWatcher. Contribute to oren-z0/ZapWatcher development by creating an account on GitHub.

3. Nostr PHP - 1.9.0 Nostr PHP is a PHP helper library for interacting with the Nostr protocol. This release introduces support for NIP-13, enabling Proof-of-Work for event publishing, and NIP-65, which allows relay list metadata events. It also adds a new PersistentConnection class with an accompanying code example, enhancing long-term connection handling for developers. This was the major release and there were releases 1.9.1 and 1.9.2 also last week. Developed by: @Sebastix, @Djuri Source:

GitHub

Release 1.9.0 · nostrver-se/nostr-php

What's Changed Implement NIP-13 Proof-of-Work by @dsbaars in #97 Implement NIP-65 with a Relay List Metadata event by @Sebastix in #100 Persistent...

====================================== #11 🌐 Relay Updates and Releases ====================================== 1. Ngit Relay - New Relay/Developer tool Ngit-relay is a self-hostable, permissioned Git relay built on the Nostr protocol. It enables decentralized Git repository hosting and collaboration over Nostr, integrating relay, Git, and Blossom service layers into one developer-focused solution. This can be considered as a developer tool for Git over Nostr too. Developed by: @DanConwayDev Source:

gitworkshop - Decentralized Git

Decentralized GitHub alternative over Nostr for browsing repositories, managing issues, and collaborating on pull requests.

2. Grain - v0.4.0 Grain is a Nostr relay designed for operators seeking fine-grained control over relay behavior. This release introduces structured logging with customizable formats and component-level controls, an advanced caching system for whitelist and blacklist pubkeys with background refresh, and smarter connection management featuring memory monitoring and enhanced WebSocket handling. Query performance is boosted through optimized MongoDB operations and configurable request limits. Additional improvements include enhanced event validation, centralized configuration management, and critical bug fixes that increase stability and reliability. Developed by: @OceanSlim Source:

GitHub

Release GRAIN🌾 v0.4.0 · 0ceanSlim/grain

Structured Logging & Performance 🚀 Major Features & Enhancements Complete Structured Logging System 📊 Structured Logging architecture with ...

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