THE NOSTR REPORT BTFU Dec 23, 2023 Block Height: 822,592 Moscow Time: 22:83 ⚡/ $ V4V: 7 zaps ⚡8,261 Top Zapper: @The Fishcake (nostr.build) (⚡5,000) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “The acceleration is about to get fucking crazy, and a ton of stuff is aligning at the same time. We have no idea how far these next few years are going to take us. Buckle The Fuck Up” @Guy Swann https://w3.do/RNtSx-O9 —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @Jeroen ✅ Did you miss last night's Plebchain Radio? Then you might have missed @Derek Ross revealing that @Kieran is going to do a rebuild of nostrnests. 👀 View quoted note → Rumble CEO posts a statement on X after their decision to disable access to the video sharing platform in Brazil, a decision which was in response to the government’s demands to censor certain users. https://w3.do/yVR7wUi7 @Oscar Merry announces that Fountain 1.0 is live with their biggest design and UX update. See the full update on his Stacker News article. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Vitor Pamplona Amethyst v0.83.1: NIP-44v2 DMs are up! View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin BlueWallet v6.4.12: Tool to Generate Last Mnemonic Word & Fixes View quoted note → @Fabian Check out this animation showing 1 year of developing Nostur. View quoted note → @Fabian explains that the Hot and Media Gallery feeds in Nostur are ranked based on who you follow, so should not be affected by the “fake likes” many users were seeing recently. View quoted note → @nos reports an issue with their Nostr-to-Twitter cross posting service that will require existing users to log in again. View quoted note → @Carman ZapplePay will experience some downtime while Ben moves. View quoted note → @arkinox How big is 2^256? Get some perspective on the massive numbers that make the cryptographic protocols we rely on possible. View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- ​​@Lyn Alden explains how banks are arbitraging the Fed with the BTFP (Bank Term Funding Program). View quoted note → Will the SEC give the Bitcoin ETF a green light by January 10th? https://w3.do/Phwi-Dae “There is a fight being had right now about the future of Bitcoin and you have to decide which side you’re on.” Listen to independent journalist @Whitney Webb discuss alternative media, the rise of tyranny, risks of AI and the potential for government and Wall Street’s attempts to control Bitcoin. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- Grinchstr @MaxisClub View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

THE NOSTR REPORT CREATORS AND ARTISTS Dec 22, 2023 Block Height: 822,411 Moscow Time: 22:89 ⚡/ $ V4V: 9 zaps ⚡2,601 Top Zapper: @Neo ⚡️ (⚡1,111) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “I am so happy to see that today’s nostr is all about music and artists. This is exactly why all of us devs put in a lot work and effort. Finally all this is coming together for the better of everyone. Stage should belong to the creators and artists!” @The Fishcake (nostr.build) View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @QW Don’t miss #PlebchainRadio TONIGHT where the team will highlight the past year with guests @Derek Ross , members of the Nostr Report, and more! Don't miss it tonight at 6:30pm EST (UTC -5)!

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View quoted note → @Derek Ross reveals that he will be making a special announcement about Nostr Nests 2.0 during tonight's Plebchain Radio 👀 View quoted note → The second night of the #V4V music tour wrapped up last night, showing what #value4value and talented artists can accomplish with the right tools in their hands, powered by #nostr and #bitcoin . @Ainsley Costello and @npub1a377...5r4w each shared their appreciation on Nostr, and reported a combined total of nearly 20M sats across the two nights. Ainsley said, "A worldwide ragtag team of developers in both RSS & Nostr, with a touch of friendly competition 💜💛 have made a few of my dreams come true this week." JUST LOUD said, "Pour your heart out on stage. Receive 7,361,000 sats from people who appreciated it. I like this system. You all are amazing." https://w3.do/Aa7EguGJ https://w3.do/eE-4SsA0 At one point, @tunestr reported nostriches were zapping so hard that their @Alby wallet had to take a break. And the night was such a success that even one of the AV techs Bryan was orange pilled. We're sure he's not the only one who had his eyes opened last night. This was such an amazing thing to see in action. Congratulations to Ainsley, JUST LOUD, @OpenMike and everyone else involved. We can't wait to see more! https://w3.do/WiQhB2Ab https://w3.do/-nkD5qBW @Meridian Do not miss this episode of We Study Billionaires with @Bitcoin Mechanic where they discuss the @OCEAN mining pool, spam, censorship, and what OCEAN is doing to protect the decentralization of mining. View quoted note → @BTC Sessions shares the final poster for his 3rd annual Christmas show tonight at 5pm ET. View quoted note → @npub1uv2t...rmr8 Ready for a #Bitcoin conference in the first ever circular economy? Adopting Bitcoin Arnhemis is coming up on May 25th! View quoted note → @nostr.build is celebrating reaching 1M uploads with a contest and giveaway! Prizes include hardware wallets, free nostr.build accounts, and more. See the linked note for full details. View quoted note → View quoted note → @PABLOF7z shares a video that's on Flare.pub ... but it wasn't added from Flare ... "And that's why nostr wins." View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Oscar Merry Fountain 1.0 is now live on iOS and Android! See full release details in the linked note. View quoted note → @PABLOF7z shows off his new onboarding flow powered by nsecBunker. New users can a zappable Nostr account, and access multiple clients using a traditional username and password without ever exposing their keys. View quoted note → @PABLOF7z gives an overview of how the OAuth-like flow he demoed works. View quoted note → @NotBiebs and 69 others shares that you can connect Strike using OAuth now 👀 View quoted note → @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge the privacy focused, non-custodial exchange launches Boltz Web App v1.2.0 ⚡️ View quoted note → @jb55 explains a new feature he's adding to nostrdb that will be useful for anyone building a nostr client, as it will parse notes and save all the components for you. View quoted note → @Amboss introduces the Ghost Address 👻 - a Lightning Address for every node. Receive lightning payments directly to self-custody 👀 View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- Argentina's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Diana Mondino, has declared the government's intention to accept and formalize contracts in Bitcoin. https://w3.do/3I3S67nx @Amanda Is looking for privacy Nostr and Bitcoin projects who take donations on nostr: @OpenSats Bitcoin Ski Summit is donating a portion of funds to Bitcoin projects View quoted note → @Mullvad VPN Privacy is a universal right. Help Mullvad with their mission, they have 10 open positions. View quoted note → @Babeswhobitcoin shares an amazing comprehensive list of #Bitcoin conferences and events for 2024, and asks what #Nostr events will be happening. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @Derek Ross Nostriches doing the heavy lifting 💜 View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

It’s showtime with @Ainsley Costello and @npub1a377...5r4w in 5 minutes. LFG! https://zap.stream/naddr1qq9rzdesxverqd3h8ymsyg9e6qkt3lw7kxghq8kqvj8r0mgldta6yclqqc8uqcye5c59r5j7qspsgqqqwensjz7t54

THE NOSTR REPORT V4V DISRUPTS Dec 21, 2023 Block Height: 822,258 Moscow Time: 22:82 ⚡/ $ V4V: 9 zaps ⚡8,023 Top Zapper: @verbiricha (⚡5,000) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “375,000 sats just for a practice show when no one was supposed to be watching. 🔥 You can accidentally make more money on V4V with @tunestr than what I used to do.” @npub1a377...5r4w View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @tunestr Day one of #V4V music tour ended yesterday with nostriches zapping @Ainsley Costello over 3M sats! Not to mention what was zapped/boosted via other platforms (see Ainsley’s note below). And Nostr even found @npub1a377...5r4w ‘s rehearsal stream and zapped him over 350K sats as a warm up to their show tonight! Don’t miss the second night featuring both artists, LIVE from the First Avenue & 7th St. Entry venue, tonight on

tunestr.io

Live streaming music powered by Nostr and Bitcoin Lightning

at 9pm EST (UTC -5). View quoted note → View quoted note → @Ainsley Costello shares a note of appreciation after last night’s concert, along with total #value4value earnings for the night. “ALL I know is ⚡️=💛 and I’m feeling it from all over the damn world! 🌎 #bitcoin changes lives and disrupts industries - thank you 😁 for letting me be a part of it 💕” View quoted note → @Oscar Merry highlights a little friendly competition between zappers and boosters during the #V4V concert last night, showing a new beta feature on Fountain web that supports live streaming. 👀 View quoted note → @npub1eequ...at9s Check out the new Top 40 weekly music chart in @Wavlake . View quoted note → @Zach announces Flare, a video sharing site built on Nostr. Check it out at

Flare

Unstoppable video. You host your own content, post it to Nostr, and share it with the world. There's nothing the Commies can do about it

View quoted note → @walker Happy 1st birthday to the #Nostrich 🎂 View quoted note → @The Fishcake (nostr.build) Nostr.build surpasses 1M uploads! View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Vivek A powerful example of what openness can accomplish 🔥 7 new languages were added to Zapddit by volunteer contributors. View quoted note → @Thomas Read about Bitkey's unique approach to the "Server as a screen" to interacting with their hardware wallet. 🔐 View quoted note → @Ben Arc Update coming to LNbits demo server will require the user to make an account instead of the user being saved in the URL. View quoted note → @jb55 gives a sneak peak of new #notecrumbs previews which will be rendered when sharing Damus.io links to other social media. View quoted note → @reya shares screenshots of the UI for Depot, the personal relay inside Lume. View quoted note → @brugeman big update in Nostrapp.link see note for details. View quoted note → @Base58⛓🔓 Learn more about block explorer mempool.space with this walkthrough from @niftynei() 🇺🇸💸🧡 View quoted note → @kukks The @BTCPay Server coinjoin plugin now supports automated, private coin consolidation during low-fee markets. View quoted note → @Wallet of Satoshi announces that v2.3.7 is now available in the iOS App Store (where available), and comments on increased scrutiny from Apple over the past 6 months. View quoted note → @Nostur version v1.10.0 has been released with tons of new features, see note for details. View quoted note → @Blockstream Elements 23.2.1 for Liquid node operators and developers is live with #Bitcoin Core 23.2, and support for Apple silicon. View quoted note → @Deleted Account Fedimint coming to @OpenSecret wallet 🔥 Read @Carman ’s thoughts on why Fedi works as a scaling solution with some trust tradeoffs here:

Habla

Liquid is not a scaling solution - Carman

Read, Highlight, Write, Bookmark, Earn

View quoted note → @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 showcases how unleashed.chat can be used to augment Nostr client's search and DVM capabilities 👀 View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @OCEAN Available immediately OCEAN is offering miners multiple block template policies to choose from, including an option for unmodified Bitcoin core. View quoted note → Social media platform X suffered a global outage, with users unable to access their accounts for about an hour. Nostr users unaffected. https://w3.do/JllivEx6 @fiatjaf shares a 5M sats bounty for creating a standardized way of distributing podcasts through Nostr that be implemented in podcasting apps such as Antenna Pod. View quoted note → @Alby wants your help identifying bugs in their new Firefox extension, offering 1000 sats per bug found. View quoted note → @OpenSats announces the fourth wave of Nostr grants. View quoted note → @Tomek ⚡ K Get ready to celebrate the halving! Tomek has put together an exciting and easy-to-follow calendar just for us. It's packed with all the fun events planned for April. Stay tuned for more updates on all the celebrations during this month 🥳 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @NotBiebs and 69 others They don't know... View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

THE NOSTR REPORT NOSTRPILL? Dec 20, 2023 Block Height: 822,101 Moscow Time: 22:63 ⚡/ $ V4V: 5 zaps ⚡2,931 Top Zapper: @Neo ⚡️ (⚡1,111) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- we didn't even call it the purple pill back then... @Derek Ross View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @QW Set your Blockclocks for the next episode of #PlebchainRadio - this Friday at 6:30pm EST where the team will highlight the past year with guests @Derek Ross and members of the Nostr Report! Don't miss it! View quoted note → @Ainsley Costello shares a quick video as she prepares for her live #V4V concert tonight at the Minneapolis Bitcoin meetup. The event will be livestreamed if you can't be there in person. Need an Alby invite code before the show? She can help you out with that too. And then tomorrow night, Ainsley and @npub1a377...5r4w will be playing/streaming live at First Avenue. Details for both shows can be found in the linked notes. View quoted note → View quoted note → @walker Check out the latest episode of #TheBitcoinPodcast where Walker talks to Giacomo about Ordinals and Inscriptions, discusses spam, the free market, and what exactly that means in terms of an active or passive response. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Alby announces Bitcoin Connect. This side project won the #LegendsOfLightning hackathon and lets devs seamlessly connect bitcoin lightning wallets to ANY web application. Now payments can happen natively in web apps and PWAs. Read more about the project here: https://w3.do/VXahKyfY The full @Alby experience now on mobile too! With the Alby Browser Extension for Firefox on desktop or mobile, you can pay invoices, use Nostr clients, log in with #lightning on any website - from your phone! 📱 https://w3.do/Ty7a7wtt @hodlbod announces Coracle "group mode" which enables you to white label Coracle and center it around a particular public/private group. View quoted note → RIP NIP-04 - @Vitor Pamplona announces that NIP-44 the new audited encryption procedure by @Paul Miller has officially been merged! View quoted note → @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 announces COLDCARD Mk4 Firmware 5.2.1 released! Details of updates:

COINKITE Blog

Version 5.2.1 for Mk4 Released

New Mk4 Release: Version 5.2.1 (now 5.2.2)

https://w3.do/RSmTVgiQ @calle announces the Cashu Protocol v1, "The Great Cleanup" - which includes countless improvements including "Quotes". See note for details. 🥜 View quoted note → @Blockstream announces the latest release of the open source Elements sidechain software which brings the Elements codebase up to date with Bitcoin Core 23.2 and adds new support for Apple silicon. View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @Alby announces a 2.1M sats bounty in collaboration with @Blockstream for building a Liquid web wallet that can be used with Alby.

Alby Blog

Introducing Liquid Network to the Alby Browser Extension

The Alby Browser Extension allows you store your Liquid private key locally and sign transactions on the Liquid network.

@Alby is now invite-only for new signups. Join the waitlist for an invite code. View quoted note → @Sebastix shares an article from the Verge and also some Highlighters to reflect on it. View quoted note → @elsat low data/cellular mode bounty is now 325,000 sats

GitHub

Low data / cellular mode [325,000 sats] · Issue #919 · damus-io/damus

User Story As a Damus pleb who uses app on the go (cellular), I want to have a setting where I can turn down Damus data needs (data saver mode), so...

View quoted note → @fiatjaf Please lend @fiatjaf a hand and test this with him:

GitHub

Release v2.0.0 · nbd-wtf/nostr-tools

The "core" API has been modified to be simpler, but it didn't really change much since there wasn't much to change. Most names were changed though....

View quoted note → @Erik IBTC is now IBIT…the ETF will be cash-only. In a new SEC filing, BlackRock said its iShares Bitcoin Trust would only allow cash—not in-kind—creation and changed its ticker to IBIT. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- Even Legolas hustles during the bear market. @Jestopher View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

THE NOSTR REPORT SELF INFLICTED Dec 14, 2023 Block Height: 821,945 Moscow Time: 23:50 ⚡/ $ V4V: 7 zaps ⚡1,300 Top Zapper: @Neo ⚡️ (⚡1,111) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “One of the more beautiful things about a truthful, decentralized and secure protocol is that it imposes a self inflicted pain on those who try to control it, cheat it, or corrupt it for their own self interests. #Bitcoin” @Jeff Booth View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @OpenMike Don’t miss #value4value on tour with @npub1a377...5r4w and @Ainsley Costello . See note for more details. View quoted note → @ck Human Rights Foundation Grants $500k to 18 Bitcoin Projects https://w3.do/WiopEKVk @OpenSats announces their third wave of grants supporting open source Bitcoin development. View quoted note → @Plebeian Market is now fully a fully Nostrified Nostr client using Nostr login, NIP-15 Nostr Marketplace, lightning payments, multi-stall shopping carts and more. 🛍 View quoted note → @Avi Burra updates us that the hidden bounty in his new book 24 is now at 13M sats! View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @jack Learn more about TIDAL’s use of machine learning and open sourcing their algorithms. View quoted note → When you love what you do everything is a source of inspiration. Read about @Gzuuus most recent ideas thanks to his fiat job View quoted note → @freed0m Qubes 4.2 has now been released check out the link in the note to learn more about it. View quoted note → @The Fishcake (nostr.build) Nostr.build is feeling a little festive this time of year. View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- The race for approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF is heating up. Bitwise drops a commercial aimed at advocating for it's potential ETF if approved by the SEC. #bitcoinisinteresting https://twitter.com/BitwiseInvest/status/1736798744861966798 Meanwhile, Blackrock has updated it's spot Bitcoin ETF application for the third time yesterday, with a proposal to allow for cash redemptions. https://w3.do/5coHEKNZ @CoinDesk Elizabeth Warren pushes back at Blockchain lobbying efforts View quoted note → @PlebLab announces Top Builder, a competition to discover innovators in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Win up to $15K in Bitcoin. See note for application details. View quoted note → @Nostriga The Nostr.World team is looking for a graphic designer/illustrator to join their team. View quoted note → @negrunch The Mostro.Network project, a P2P Bitcoin exchange without KYC is looking for a web designer. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @Avi Burra Stayed for the monke JPEGs #GorillaWarfare View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

THE NOSTR REPORT TYITLE Dec 18, 2023 Block Height: 821,779 Moscow Time: 24:12⚡/ $ V4V: 10 zaps ⚡9,900 Top Zapper: @island (⚡6,110) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “Decentralization is rarely appreciated by those who sit at or near the center of the system. Instead, it tends to be appreciated by those at the periphery of the system, as well as those who do sit near the center but can still see things from their perspective.” @Lyn Alden View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- Today marks 10 years of HODLING, when arguably the best Bitcoin meme was created by what seems to be a typo. Our memes really do make us stronger, so let’s hope #penisbutter will be celebrated one day with similar glory. @The Nostr Report Check out this week's @The Nostr Report Tech Newsletter written by @Greg covering the latest NIP proposals, interesting projects, and other technical advances in the Nostr-verse 🌎 https://habla.news/nostreport/Nostr-Tech-Weekly-2023-12-17 View quoted note → @bitcoinaz Bitcoin Audible: “Ordinals are Fiat, and Inscriptions Aren’t Rare” by medium.com/@Southern_Hands read by @Guy Swann View quoted note → @npub1funq...gs0p announces the #LegendsOfLightning 2023 winners. Check it out! View quoted note → @PlebLab Announces top builder! An 8-week educational program. Read more about it in the original note 🛠️ View quoted note → @Kieran this Sunday was the first birthday of Snort! View quoted note → @Bert - A court case between the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) and The United Bitcoin Companies Netherlands (VBNL) has been ruled in favor of the Bitcoin companies. View quoted note → @bitcoinaz Today: The EU has launched formal infringement proceedings against x View quoted note → @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 In this Bitcoin Review learn about how bitcoin scripts work, what segregated witness and the witness discount is. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Massimo (Max) Musumeci shares a new project, SatsContact, which gives you a lightning address that converts lightning sats to Cashu ecash. View quoted note → @brugeman announces improved performance in Spring browser v0.13. View quoted note → @Kieran adds push notifications to zap stream View quoted note → @NotBiebs and 69 others Advanced Nostr Search now displays embedded Wavlake music players. View quoted note → @Niel Liesmons shares chats fix in Nostrocket View quoted note → @verbiricha announces a new release of Nostrrr, a web app for exploring and managing relays. https://nostrrr.com/ View quoted note → @hodlbod Tired of clearing the same notifications when switching clients? I just drafted a NIP that can fix this in a compatible way. View quoted note → @Gzuuus @mempool Introducing mempool goggles. Clicking on the goggles icon at the top left of the mempool block visualization to reveal the new filter menu. View quoted note → @Sirius shares Iris and Snort web versions support push notifications, see note for details. View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @arkinox , @JeffG , and @jonb just started up this telegram channel to dig deeper on making and playing games on Nostr now that crashglow.com is online! View quoted note → @The Daniel 🖖 shares that Atomic.finance, a bitcoin-only investment program, is ending services for US customers while citing regulatory risk as their reason. View quoted note → @rabble help Rabble and fill out this form to make Nostr more accessible and easier to use.

Join nos.social's user research pool

View quoted note → @VOLKER - Voice Of Logic Knowledge Experience & Responsibility The new head of Turkey’s central bank said she has been priced out of Istanbul’s property market by rampant inflation, leaving no choice for the former finance executive but to move back in with her parents. 🤡🌍 https://w3.do/G25Po63p View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @Dream Chaser ⚡️🐆 There is no CEO View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

Happy Sunday #Nostr! Check out this week’s #NostrTechWeekly by @Greg covering the latest NIP proposals, interesting projects, and other technical advances in the Nostr-verse 🌎 https://habla.news/nostreport/Nostr-Tech-Weekly-2023-12-17

THE NOSTR REPORT RISK Dec 16, 2023 Block Height: 821,483 Moscow Time: 23:15 ⚡/ $ V4V: 16 zaps ⚡34,613 Top Zapper: @MonkeyRidesBike @Gzuuus and @Anon (⚡10,000 each) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- Bitcoin is not risk free at all. But when you understand it, it breaks through the fairy tale of the things that are normally perceived as low risk or risk free. Bitcoin *exposes* risk in all its forms where it is usually obscured or dishonestly portrayed. By revealing the truth and nature of risk everywhere, bitcoin proves itself to be the least risky, and promises a massive reward for those open to seeing the reality of our volatile world. @Guy Swann View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @Dennis recaps a critical vulnerability in the LNbank plugin for @BTCPay Server that led to significant loss of funds for users. View quoted note → @UNCLE ROCKSTAR warns that his nsec has been compromised. View quoted note → Fire up that meme maker kids, because we're about to #DrainTheExchange - @StackSats.IO announces a bounty for the best #DrainTheExchange memes View quoted note → The @nos team needs your help. Help them create a better client through user feedback. See note for details. https://w3.do/T0FYIcsN @Base58⛓🔓 shares a response from @niftynei() 🇺🇸💸🧡 to @Lyn Alden ‘s question about whether temporary soft forks are possible in #bitcoin View quoted note → High fees got you down? @rev.hodl shares that he is getting an 82 percent rebate in sats by doing laundry with his miner dryer. View quoted note → @Derek Ross reflects on the past year on Nostr as he marks the one year anniversary of the OG NIP-05 service, nostrplebs.com. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Max shares Liquidity ads in the new Phoenix v2.1.0 View quoted note → @reya previews that the Lume client will soon have its own internal relay 👀 View quoted note → @hodlbod shares a preview of private groups in Coracle, be on the lookout for this next update. 🪄 View quoted note → @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 showcases SeedQR on COLDCARD Q View quoted note → @jack shares info on Bitkey’s “Break Glass” feature for recovery of funds. View quoted note → @Start9 announces that @SimpleX Chat v5.4.0 update is now available for StartOS View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @Joe Martin shares truefans.fm, an ad-free #value4value podcasting, video, and music service. View quoted note → @Hodl Hodl announces last chance to get “Genesis Block” tickets for Baltic Honeybadger 2024 View quoted note → @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge notes that they’re seeing an increase in Liquid swaps while bitcoin mainchain swaps are “practically ded” right now on their service. View quoted note → @Hacker News Google will being storing Google Maps location data locally on users devices and will no longer have access to user location history data (reportedly). https://w3.do/uvpq3eDS View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- Enjoy your rugs, don’t fear them. @GHOST View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

We received two profile zaps this morning that were not included in the V4V section of today's report, and we wanted to be sure to say thank you! @Niel Liesmons zapped us 100k sats and @npub1am50...ks29 zapped us 10k sats. We operate entirely on a V4V basis, and our team is grateful for your support!

THE NOSTR REPORT FEELING THE LOVE Dec 15, 2023 Block Height: 821,310 Moscow Time: 23:69 ⚡/ $ V4V: 11 zaps ⚡7,600 Top Zapper: @Seth (⚡5,000) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “Spotify wraps pay in lip service. V4V pays with depth, meaning and connection. Feeling the love on here.” @npub1a377...5r4w View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- Listen to this week’s Plebchain Radio as @Avi Burra and @QW welcomed guest @Run with Bitcoin for an interview after he just completed an epic journey across 41 countries!

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Plebchain Radio • PCR40 - Paco's "Run with Bitcoin" in 41 Countries - Adoption is a Marathon, Not a Sprint • Listen on Fountain

QW & Avi with Doc from Nostr Report discuss Paco's Bitcoin journey through 41 countries on a Bitcoin Standard. The trials and tribulations of his j...

View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin Ledger Connect Kit Exploited in a major security incident after a former Ledger employee was victim to a phishing attack. View quoted note → @Gigi 103! View quoted note → @The Daniel 🖖 Alby has gone to invite-only for new users. Link to their full announcement in the linked note. View quoted note → @jb55 it appears Threads is already blocking Nostr. View quoted note → @River Introducing River Link. Send bitcoin to anyone in your contact list via email, text, social media DM, etc. View quoted note → @Joe Nakamoto shares his latest video trying to give out #bitcoin to people in the streets of Cuba. View quoted note → @Joël Kai Lenz shows @Relai 🇨🇭 casually becoming a no-kyc non-custodial lightning bitcoin exchange while already being awesomest. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @fiatjaf Collaborative live editing of Nostr documents. https://w3.do/x2Hcmfd0 @Kieran read this note full of Snort updates View quoted note → @HoloKat made some new updates to https://heynostr.com View quoted note → @daniele announces that njump.me is now able to show users a list of selected Android/iOS apps on mobile, along with usual web clients to allow you to quickly switch apps. New users who click on apps that aren't installed will be redirected to their respective app store. 👐 View quoted note → @eNuts ⚡️🌰 Release v0.2.1-beta fixes bug in mint swap process, and more. View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @Ben Arc LNbits/Makerbits will be managing the hackspace at Bitcoin Atlantis. Check it out. View quoted note → @utxo the webmaster 🧑‍💻 KYC is a honeypot 🍯 and a plague on bitcoin. View quoted note → @Geyser announces partnership with @No Bullshit Bitcoin to highlight interesting initiatives on Geyser each week. View quoted note → @Deleted Account shares how Stacker News is using V4V to reward its users View quoted note → @TechCrunch Lolli raises $8M Series B to expand its bitcoin and cashback rewards to enterprises. View quoted note → @Niel Liesmons and @Sirius exchange ideas about operability and interoperability of #Nostr View quoted note → View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @TheGrinder mymoneygon View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

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THE NOSTR REPORT Y’ALL ARE AWESOME Dec 14, 2023 Block Height: 821,162 Moscow Time: 23:31 ⚡/ $ V4V: 17 zaps ⚡4,214 Top Zapper: @Neo ⚡️ (⚡3,333) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “can’t believe so many of you have you have stuck around for a year since this all started taking off. you the real ones. y’all are awesome 🫂” @jb55 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- Don’t miss Plebcahin Radio TODAY as @Avi Burra and @QW welcome guest @Run with Bitcoin for an interview after he just completed an epic journey across 41 countries! Note the modified show time for this week—today, December 14, at 9:30pm EST (UTC -5).

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View quoted note → @Shoq Threads is officially starting to test ActivityPub integration View quoted note → @Nostriga Guess where the next Nostr conference will be? 🧐 View quoted note → @CARLA⚡️ It’s The Most Blunderful Time of the Year! View quoted note → @hodlbod shares new TGFN episode featuring guest @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 as they discuss Nostr, Satslink, mesh networking, and more. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @BTC Sessions New tutorial covering Zaprite for merchants wanting to accept bitcoin payments. View quoted note → @Kieran added clip feature to @zap.stream ! Are there any features you think zap.stream should have? View quoted note → @Nostur TestFlight update brings improved post rendering performance, faster loading of new post notifications, and more. View quoted note → @Derek Ross shares updated list of NIP-57 (zap) compatible lightning wallets. View quoted note → @Vivek Zapddit is now available in Thai thanks to @siamstr.com View quoted note → @Vitor Pamplona Amethyst v0.82.3: Performance improvements View quoted note → @ZEUS shares new features and improvements in the upcoming Zeus v0.8.1 update. View quoted note → @PABLOF7z NDK 2.3.0 released Improvements in UX through cache performance and more aggressive caching. See note for details. View quoted note → @npub1450u...wl9f latest Bitkit upgrades feature: Receive Lightning payments w/o balance, Support for LNURL-withdraw & LNURL-pay, Pay to Taproot addresses ('bc1p'), Streamlined Send flow, Customizable widgets on home screen and more. View quoted note → @brugeman Nostr.band now properly renders meta tags for profiles and event pages, making them look better when shared externally such as on X or messenger apps. View quoted note → @Sirius shows us a teaser of the new followed by friends feature on iris.to View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @The Bitcoin Company now makes it easier to spend bitcoin in Mexico and earn sats back rewards. View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin Bitcoin Freedom Festival 2024 To Take Place in Costa Rica on January 18-20 View quoted note → @hodlbod if you haven't checked out this site, go have a look: https://www.heynostr.com/ View quoted note → @Blockstream announces series 2 of the Blockstream ASIC (BASIC) Note as an entry point into the undervalued #Bitcoin ASIC miner market. View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin FASB Officially Adopts Fair Value Accounting Rules for Bitcoin Starting December 2024 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @GregZaj Selling JPEGs View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

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THE NOSTR REPORT IS THAT A SUIT YOU’RE WEARING? Dec 13, 2023 Block Height: 821,013 Moscow Time: 24:16 ⚡/ $ V4V: 11 zaps ⚡ 27,829 Top Zapper: @Blockstream (⚡21,000) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “Only criminals wear suits” @gsovereignty View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @Start9 announces self-hosted @OpenSecret for StartOS View quoted note → @hodlbod shares an update on the recent audit of the NIP 44 encryption standard. This would fix metadata leaks in DMs and enable closed communities, private location sharing, calendar events, and much more.

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NIP 44 Update - hodlbod

A summary of Cure53's audit of the NIP 44 encryption standard. A report on a report, if you will.

If you want to learn more about the NIP 44 proposal, check it out here: https://github.com/paulmillr/nip44/blob/main/spec.md @Max Speaking of NIP 04 metadata leaks, check out the Nostrudel DM feed 👀 View quoted note → @Spirit of Satoshi SatoshiGPT is now live on the OpenAI GPTs Marketplace! Answer any Bitcoin question.

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https://w3.do/yOx4MBrd @fiatjaf is looking for artists to create hand-drawn diagrams explaining Nostr and the relationship between clients and relays. See the linked note for more details. View quoted note → @jack recounts difficult decisions at Twitter, and why protocols are the only way forward. View quoted note → View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @brugeman Nostr.Band now renders proper meta-tags for profiles and event pages View quoted note → @Vitor Pamplona Amethyst v0.82.1, adds support for marketplace listing/selling and listing in Amethyst, NIP-96 Image Servers and NIP-54 inline metadata, and more. View quoted note → @Nostur TestFlight recently added home/lock screen notifications, "Relays" tab on profile view, and more. View quoted note → @ZEUS (VIDEO) Demo of Nostr contacts integration into Zeus. View quoted note → @nick Frostsnap shares a demo of their mobile-first hardware wallet with easy multisig workflow 📲 View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @Neo ⚡️ El Salvador’s 🇸🇻 long-anticipated Bitcoin bonds, also known as “Volcano Bonds,” have reportedly received the regulatory approval for a launch in early 2024. View quoted note → @ODELL shares a reminder that donations to OpenSats are tax deductible. Support freedom tech and lower your tax obligations. View quoted note → @Bitcoin Atlantis submit to the FOMO. Go to Madeira Bitcoin Atlantis 1-3 March 2024 View quoted note → @Nodestrich ♾️ The #Nodestritch has now grown to 350 members since creation, averaging 1 new user per day. View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- He sees you when you’re sleeping 🎅 @Jameson Lopp View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

We’ve updated the NR Telegram channel so that the “note” and “npub” buttons now open to njump.me. Thanks for the suggestion @PABLOF7z ! Join the channel by visiting https://nostr.report/premium . It’s FREE!

THE NOSTR REPORT NOW THEY FIGHT YOU Dec 12, 2023 Block Height: 820,872 Moscow Time: 24:18 ⚡/ $ V4V: 11 zaps ⚡ 23,922 Top Zapper: @Blockstream (⚡21,000) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “Elizabeth Warren could actually win a Nobel Peace Prize for accelerating #bitcoin adoption. All because of her stupidity.” @npub15tds...tzq2 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- Tune in to Plebcahin Radio this week as @Avi Burra and @QW welcome guest @Run with Bitcoin for an interview after he just completed an epic journey across 41 countries! Note the modified show time this week—Thursday, December 14, at 9:30pm EST (UTC -5). View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin US House Intelligence Committee’s Section 702 Reform' Bill Marks The Biggest Expansion of Surveillance in United States Since the Patriot Act View quoted note → @utxo the webmaster 🧑‍💻 shares an open letter to US Congress from privacy-focused companies calling for an end to mass surveillance measures under FISA section 702. "Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) allows US authorities to spy on foreigners to prevent terrorism attacks. However, a vast amount of data from US citizens is scooped up by the NSA and regularly abused by the FBI via backdoor searches on US citizens without warrants or probable cause. This practice must end. FISA Section 702 must not be reauthorized." View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin Elizabeth Warren introduces bill to extend Bank Secrecy Act requirements, including KYC rules, to miners, validators, wallet providers and others. View quoted note → @Gigi The implications of outlawing bitcoin. View quoted note → @Vlad, Bitcoin Takeover Podcast It's #backup day. Take some time to verify and review your backups, and think about ways to improve your systems for security and recovery. View quoted note → If you’re not yet familiar with (or need to review) how to safely store your bitcoin seed phrase backups, check out this guide from Unchained. https://w3.do/_d9xr19_ @BTC Sessions Improve your self-custody armamentarium with an air-gapped dice-rolled seed phrase and learn how to build your own FOSS #bitcoin signing device with @btcsessioms View quoted note → @ODELL Citadel Dispatch 116: Home Bitcoin Mining with Futurebit and Bitaxe View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @nos build 100 is out now with updated color palette and a couple of fixes. View quoted note → @Seth Nostr.cooking is rebranding to Zap.cooking. Read the full announcement in the linked note. View quoted note → @Blockstream Green Wallet v4.0.21 is out, including pull down to refresh accounts, smoother reconnections from background, and more. View quoted note → @Ben Arc LNbits v0.11.3 "Leo'' released, an AI helper for translations, optional fiat balance for wallets, and several optimizations. View quoted note → @Start9 Core Lightning 23.11.0 now available for StartOS View quoted note → @MTCᵍᵐ if you aren't familiar with

Border Wallets - A new way to quickly and reliably memorise Bitcoin seed phrases.

Memorising Bitcoin seed phrases is now significantly easier with user-generated patterns & no sacrificed entropy. By exploiting a phenomenon known ...

go check it out. It's a different way to store your seed phrase, but also a way to think about different approaches to storing your seed phrase. View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @utxo the webmaster 🧑‍💻 Gives update about his legal case involving Nodeless.io, "Can't say too much other than the Nodeless matter is closed and I'm not in trouble." View quoted note → @Hacker News Epic vs. Google Trial Verdict, a Win for All Developers View quoted note → @Start9 There's still time to get Start9 Server Pure and Server One before Christmas 🎁 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- For your safety @utxo the webmaster 🧑‍💻 View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

THE NOSTR REPORT USING THE INTERNET AGAIN Dec 11, 2023 Block Height: 820,724 Moscow Time: 23:88 ⚡/ $ V4V: 11 zaps ⚡ 8,510 Top Zapper: @The Daniel 🖖 (⚡4,200) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “first time on nostr feels like I'm using the internet again instead of an algorithm.” @Sheilfer View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @The Nostr Report Check out this week’s edition of the #NostrTechWeekly by @Greg with some awesome updates to the protocol, new projects, and an explainer on the state of private key management and the different tools available to help secure your nsec. https://w3.do/nta0GyIm @Luke Dashjr reminds us that the discussion of filtering transactions has been going back to 2014, and that the OCEAN pool is attempting to create more decentralization through empowering miners to choose which node software to run and what filters or other policies to apply to block template construction. https://w3.do/88uu2CHn @Carman writes a thoughtful piece entitled "Inscriptions: the cure is worse than the disease", arguing that filtering certain transactions could endanger mempools and lead to centralization. https://w3.do/NBXSwHxm Are zap-shares the right business model for Nostr clients to create revenue? @Vitor Pamplona doesn't think so. Read why here: https://w3.do/VJSH2gDI @PABLOF7z discusses Lightning usage and use cases, and what it will take for the Internet’s native money to reach its full potential. https://w3.do/uxqatX5S @reya Lume has reached 4,000 downloads 🚀 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @brugeman to add the ability to create decentralized reuse rankings in Spring v0.12. Read this note to understand how the TrustNet works as an implementation of the web of trust model. 🕸️ https://w3.do/3RcDSeYE @fiatjaf demos new bunker feature on nak v0.1.1 View quoted note → @Gzuuus explains how to install and set it up. This can be used to remotely sign on any client that supports NIP-46. View quoted note → @jack Bitkey can connect to your own Electrum server. View quoted note → @ODELL shares an explainer video on what the new Bitkey backup and restore process looks like. 🪨 View quoted note → @Habla News opens up a Telegram group to discuss new features and support. View quoted note → @jb55 comments on his goal to optimize Damus Android for even the cheapest and lowest bandwidth conditions, and says many of the same optimizations will be in Damus iOS and Notedeck thanks to nostrdb. View quoted note → @DETERMINISTIC OPTIMISM 🌞 Check out

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and learn why #bitcoin doesn’t actually have wallets. View quoted note → @Wavlake announces the beta version of podcast uploads in Wavlake studio 🎧 View quoted note → @BTCapsule 🏴 Soverynode now supports BIP39 and testnet. View quoted note → @Vitor Pamplona Audits of the new NIP-44 encryption for DMs are up. See linked note for more details. Link to audit report: https://w3.do/It441TJh View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @petri The honey pot 🍯 View quoted note → @TechCrunch Governments are spying on both Apple and Google phone users via their push notifications. View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin Tether Freezes All OFAC-Sanctioned Wallets in 'Proactive' Security Measure View quoted note → Here is Tether’s press release: https://w3.do/wAU6jZYT —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- @Michael Matulef That's economic misinformation 🤡 View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.

Nostr, we hope you’re enjoying your Sunday! Check out this week’s edition of the “Nostr Tech Weekly” by @Greg with some awesome updates to the protocol, new projects, and an explainer on the state of private key management and the different tools available to help secure your nsec. #NostrTechWeekly https://habla.news/nostreport/Nostr-Tech-Weekly-2023-12-10

THE NOSTR REPORT INDECIPHERABLE Dec 9, 2023 Block Height: 820,419 Moscow Time: 22:69 ⚡/ $ V4V: 9 zaps ⚡ 2149 Top Zapper: @Neo ⚡️ (⚡1111) Nostr Report is committed to V4V, thank you to our supporters. https://nostr.report —-------------------------- 🎙️Quote of the Day🎙️ —-------------------------- “For all the lack of trust you have in the government and corporations, you bitcoiners really have a lot of faith in each other.” @Mishroom 🍄 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🚨Headline Nostr News🚨 —-------------------------- @QW Catch the latest episode of #PlebchainRadio with guests @npub1a377...5r4w @Ainsley Costello and @OpenMike where they discuss the music industry and how V4V can empower the next generation of artists 🎸

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Plebchain Radio • PCR39 - Value 4 Value is Changing the Music Industry with Ainsley Costello, Just Loud & OpenMike • Listen on Fountain

QW and Avi discuss with OpenMike, Ainsley Costello and Just Loud about the upcoming "first of its kind" V4V concert, the music industry and how Bit...

View quoted note → @Ainsley Costello announces concert on 12/21 with @npub1a377...5r4w at ICONIC First Avenue with @OpenMike View quoted note → @No Bullshit Bitcoin Ledger live accused of tracking and sending user information to outsourced data harvesting service 🚨 View quoted note → @preston Everyone needs Nostr, but not everyone knows why (yet). Preston breaks down why everyone should care about freedom tech in a great article to share with any pre-Nostriches in your life. https://w3.do/rUzn9mQA View quoted note → @Andrew :fediverse: Check out the interoperability of Nostr in force. Agora supports logging in with either your #Mastodon, #Nostr , or #BlueSky account and seeing posts from the other two protocols! View quoted note → @ODELL shares his BLUE CHECK MANIFESTO View quoted note → —-------------------------- 💻nostr Tech💻 —-------------------------- @Fabian Check out the latest Nostur update, with new notifications, profile relays tab, and more. https://w3.do/W4jQGANX View quoted note → @Dennis warns everyone running the LNbank plugin for @BTCPay Server to update immediately to LNbank v1.8.9 due to a critical vulnerability View quoted note → @hodlbod releases Coracle v 0.3.14, an update before his BIG release. View quoted note → Also, a reminder that NIP 04 DMs are going away and will be replaced by NIP 24 DMs. The current version of Coracle's DMs can still be accessed at

Coracle

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@Andrew :fediverse: overhauls the Agora client, which will now support logging in with either your #Mastodon , #Nostr , or #BlueSky account and seeing posts from the other two protocols! View quoted note → —-------------------------- ⚡nostr Business⚡ —-------------------------- @Luke Dashjr recounts the history of OP_RETURN and discusses the recent filtering/censorship controversy that the @OCEAN pool has stirred up. https://w3.do/Lw6B_oCd @NotBiebs and 69 others El Salvador is winning. Vamos 🚀 View quoted note → @miljan explains the goal behind the “receive” function on Primal View quoted note → @THE Bitcoin Podcast The latest episode with @Jameson Lopp is a great discussion on protocol ossification, censorship, and more. Don't miss it! https://w3.do/jHTDhOCr @iefan 🕊️ Optimized NostrNet for medium screens! Great for your iPads and tablets View quoted note → @rabble warns about a Nostr affinity crypto scam 🤡 View quoted note → @JeffG Bitcoin's recent surge upwards remains as inexplicable as ever 🤡 View quoted note → —-------------------------- 🔥🔥Meme of the Day🔥🔥 —-------------------------- Inexplicable @Erik Dale View quoted note → —-------------------------- Stay Classy, Nostr.