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The Nostr Review is a biweekly newsletter covering protocol updates, interesting programs, the long-form content ecosystem, and important events in the Nostr-verse.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 7-20 July 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks *Daily active pubkeys reached 235, 451. New user growth sdecreased, and profiles with bio decreased over 35%. Note events totaled 6 million, zap volume slightly decreased to 12.9 million sats. * 8 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 1 merged. Contributors include , @Terry Yiu and others. * 81 Nostr projects were tracked, with 16 updating their product developments. These include @0xchat @Fountain @DEG Mods @Amber @Alby @Zapstore @Sascha-Oliver Prolić @ZEUS @Shopstr Markets @Shosho – Live Stream on Nostr @Keychat @KoalaSat @Robosats @White Noise and more. *Over 346 long-form articles have been published, 52% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Atlas21 (News Bot) @Lightning News (News Bot) @Bitcoin Magazine (News Bot) @ghost @Form* @BlissHodl @Nunya Bidness @21 Futures @ManyKeys @Turiz @OpSecAcademy and more. *During the same period, 2 notable events took place. speakers include @Derek Ross @Nice and Kind Vic @Eric FJ 🪬⚡️ @ManiMe and more. * 1 upcoming events is on the horizon.speakers include @Stephan Livera @Aaron van Wirdum @calvadev⚡️ @jb55 and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 22 June -6 July 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks *Daily active pubkeys reached 224,846. New user growth increased, and profiles with bios and pubkeys writing events increased over 50%. Note events totaled 6 million, while zap volume increased over 17% to 13.1 million sats. * 9 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 1 merged. Contributors include , @fiatjaf @DanConwayDev @arthurfranca and others. * 81 Nostr projects were tracked, with 16 updating their product developments. These include @Damus @miljan @Nostur @Form* @Plebeian Market @DEG Mods @Amber @ZEUS @Shosho – Live Stream on Nostr @lemon @Keychat @voca @KoalaSat @Ryan @bitcoinplebdev @Robosats *Over 243 long-form articles have been published, 73% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Angor @Bitcoin Magazine (News Bot) @NoorNode @Lightning News (News Bot) @Marty Bent @Sooly⚡️سولي 🇱🇧🇧🇪🇦🇪🇦🇴 @Cryptape @BTC Your Mind @TFTC (News Bot) @threedolar @Atlas21 (News Bot) @Constant @rare @Sinautoshi and more. *During the same period, 4 notable events took place. speakers include @Renaud Lifchitz @npub1admh...5zht @Stach @Alexis Roussel and more. * 3 upcoming events is on the horizon.speakers include @Derek Ross @Nice and Kind Vic @Eric FJ 🪬⚡️ @ManiMe @Ella Hough @npub1watz...hfd2 @Elliot David @dread @Jeff Booth @Win Ko Ko Aung @dangershony @Dusan Matuska @Efrat Fenigson @npub1dg93...du3h @Jimmy Kostro @npub1h88z...hqta @keypleb and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 8-22 June 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks *Daily active pubkeys reached 240,079. However, new user growth declined, and profiles with bios and contact lists dropped by over 75%. Note events totaled 5.87 million, while zap volume fell over 40% to 11.3 million sats. * 6 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 1 merged. Contributors include , @21M4TW @Patrick PReis @semisol * 76 Nostr projects were tracked, with 16 updating their product developments. These include @zap.stream . @Amber @Zapstore @ZEUS @Shosho – Live Stream on Nostr @Zappix @lemon @camelus.app @Keychat and more *Over 353 long-form articles have been published, 78% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @HRF @Atlas21 (News Bot) @Lightning News (News Bot) @Bitcoin Magazine (News Bot) @Girino Vey! @npub10akm...qwlx @Cryptape @Bitcoin Well @Angor @₿itcoin Serbia 🇷🇸 ⚡🚀 @No Bullshit Bitcoin (News Bot) @TFTC (News Bot) @Akamaister @Holder and more. *During the same period, 4 notable events took place. speakers include @npub14gm6...gv87 @Efrat Fenigson @npub1ymge...k8d5 @knutsvanholm @Alekandar Svetski @Sirius @miljan @gudnuf and more. * 3 upcoming events is on the horizon.speakers include @Renaud Lifchitz @npub1admh...5zht @Stach @Alexis Roussel @Derek Ross @Nice and Kind Vic @Eric FJ 🪬⚡️ @ManiMe and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 26 May-8 June 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks *Nostr activity has grown rapidly. Daily trusted pubkey events reached around 500,000. Pubkey writing events and bios-enabled profiles increased 5x and 9x respectively. Over 11 million events were published, up 123%, while Zap activity rose 58% to 19 million. * 12 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 3 merged. Contributors include , @TheWildHustle @Dustin Dannenhauer @PABLOF7z and more * 65 Nostr projects were tracked, with 13 updating their product developments. These include @primal @0xchat @YakiHonne @zap.stream @Nostur @Alby @RUNSTR @Sascha-Oliver Prolić @ZEUS @KYCNOT.ME @craigraw @Shosho – Live Stream on Nostr @HoloKat *Over 242 long-form articles have been published, 38% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @BitPopArt @RUNSTR @No Bullshit Bitcoin (News Bot) @Lightning News (News Bot) @TFTC (News Bot) @hodlbod @Tanja @ManiMe @jb55 @Bitcoin Magazine (News Bot) @EddieOz ⚡ @npub10akm...qwlx @nostrarabia @Nicolau Teixeira @Constant @Sebastix @Marty Bent and more. *During the same period, 4 notable events took place. speakers include @bitcoinplebdev @Sirius @Lyn Alden @Derek Ross @npub1zga0...ppvc @paul keating @Terry Yiu @OpenMike and more. * 2 upcoming events is on the horizon.speakers include @npub14gm6...gv87 @Efrat Fenigson @npub1ymge...k8d5 @knutsvanholm @Alekandar Svetski @Sirius @miljan @gudnuf and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
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GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 12-25 May 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * 22 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 6 merged. Contributors include @securtybrahh @ocknamo(早く寝ろ) @Derek Ross @Vitor Pamplona @plebdevs.com @OceanSlim @talvasconcelos and more * 65 Nostr projects were tracked, with 12 updating their product developments. These include @Coracle @primal @zap.stream @Nostur @Fountain @Alby @Zapstore @RUNSTR @ZEUS @KYCNOT.ME @Shopstr Markets @craigraw *Over 359 long-form articles have been published, 43% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Cryptape @Deleted Account @Battosai @Hope With ₿itcoin @Cryptape @Nicolau Teixeira @Willae @Econ guy Konrad @Curious Reader @₿itcoin Serbia 🇷🇸 ⚡🚀 @LNbits @Die Friedenstaube @deSign_r @Marty Bent @OTI @Aris @f0xr and more. *During the same period, 4 notable events took place, including 2 The Nostr Workshops. 4 upcoming events is on the horizon.speakers include @Renaud Lifchitz @npub1admh...5zht @Stach npub158d7zqnl36ze3gmyv4kedezvla3z3rvgsfpap83drqrywswwvc8skw9kx0,and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 28 April- 11 May 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics indicate over 211,000 daily trusted pubkey events. The number of new users has seen a notable decrease, Profiles with contact lists were representing a 50% decline. More than 5 million events have been published, reflecting a 34% decrease. Total Zap activity stands at approximately 14 million, marking a 12% increase. * 25 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 8 merged. Contributors include @jb55 @david @Gzuuus @ABH3PO and more * 60 Nostr projects were tracked, with 18 updating their product developments. These include @Coracle @hodlbod @Damus @primal @Nostur @Fountain @DEG Mods @RUNSTR @voca @Wasabi Wallet @Sascha-Oliver Prolić @ZEUS @daniele @Umbrel ☂️ @Shopstr Markets @nostr.build @Plebstr @Soapbox *Over 356 long-form articles have been published, 36% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Cryptape @Curious Reader @econoalchemist @Dante @Derek Ross @npub1rsv7...4dke @Deleted Account @Battosai @Spatia Nostra @crrdlx @Moon @npub1xx8t...dm20 @Nicolau Teixeira @₿itcoin Serbia 🇷🇸 ⚡🚀 and more. *During the same period, 5 notable events took place, including 2 The Nostr Workshops. Speakers include @illuminodes @Abubakar Nur Khalil @Heritage Falodun *2 upcoming events is on the horizon. speakers include @Damus @primal @npub14gm6...gv87 @Efrat Fenigson @npub1ymge...k8d5 @knutsvanholm @Alekandar Svetski @Sirius @miljan and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report( 14 - 27 April 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics indicate over 216,000 daily trusted pubkey events. The number of new users has seen a notable decrease, Profiles with contact lists and pubkeys writing events were both representing a 70% decline. More than 7 million events have been published, reflecting a 24% decrease. Total Zap activity stands at approximately 16 million, marking a 20% increase. * 14pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 6 merged. Contributors include @Vitor Pamplona @Rob Woodgate * 45 Nostr projects were tracked, with 7 updating their product developments. These include @Coracle @Damus @0xchat @YakiHonne @Nostur @Zapstore @ZEUS *Over 378 long-form articles have been published, 24% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Deleted Account @cadayton @Notoshi⚡ @HereTong @Undisciplined @npub1p7de...n02q @npub1l0cw...k3ty @npub1fn4a...yg99 @O.M @Sinautoshi @Carl Tuckerson and more. *During the same period, 9 notable events took place, including 7 The Nostr Workshops, @Bitcoin Kampala Uganda @npub1tk59...q7qp @npub1wjnc...9yg7 @nickydev *3 upcoming events is on the horizon. speakers include @illuminodes @Abubakar Nur Khalil @Heritage Falodun Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
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GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report (3-16 Mar 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics indicate over 225,000 daily trusted pubkey events. The number of new users has seen a notable decrease, with profiles containing a contact list dropping by 95%. More than 10 million events have been published, with posts and reposts showing a decrease. Total Zap activity stands at approximately 15 million, marking a 10% decrease. * 26pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 6 merged. Contributors include @Vitor Pamplona @npub1xy54...3urc @Roland @fiatjaf @Niel Liesmons and more. * 45 Nostr projects were tracked, with 8 updating their product developments. These include @Damus @primal @YakiHonne @0xchat @npub189j8...3tg8 @Nostur @Alby @ZEUS *Over 463 long-form articles have been published, 29% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Keith Meola @npub1rsv7...4dke @Leitura Aleatória 2.0 @FiberDevs @ODELL @Bitcoin Well @Marc Kat @NOutreach @Keith Meola @Egge @cadayton @metadavid @Lina Engword ⚡ and more. *During the same period, 2 notable events took place, speakers including @Abubakar Nur Khalil and more. *3upcoming events is on the horizon. @YakiHonne @My First Bitcoin - Bitcoin Education for the World Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
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GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report (17 Feb - 2 Mar 2025) is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics indicate over 228,000 daily trusted pubkey events. The number of new users has seen a notable increase, with profiles with a contact list amounting to 17 times the same period. More than 11 million events have been published, with posts and reposts showing an increase. Total Zap activity stands at approximately 13 million, marking a 22% decrease. * 28pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 5 merged. Contributors include @Gamma Markets @fiatjaf @BITKARROT @なんもわからんかもも:monoue: @Alex Gleason @Vitor Pamplona @DanConwayDev and more. * 45 Nostr projects were tracked, with 11 updating their product developments. These include @primal @YakiHonne @npub1pu3v...tfch @Fountain @Plebeian Market @DEG Mods @Zapstore @Sascha-Oliver Prolić @ZEUS and more. *Over 462 long-form articles have been published, 26% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @saunter @Win Ko Ko Aung @econoalchemist @plebdevs.com @Girino Vey! @someone @cadayton @Sirius @Lina Engword ⚡ @Goody @ever4st and more. *During the same period, 2 notable events took place, 1 upcoming events is on the horizon. @Bitcoin Jungle @My First Bitcoin Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report (3 -16 Feb 2025)is out. Check it out here: Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics indicate over 232,000 daily trusted pubkey events.The number of new users has seen a notable decrease, Profiles with contact list amount is reflecting a nearly 90% decline.More than 10 million events have been published, posts and reposts are representing a significant increase. Total Zap activity is marking a 20% decrease. * 45pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 8 merged. Contributors include @Sascha-Oliver Prolić @Kayhan Sepanta 🪽 @Vveerrgg @Mike Dilger ☑️ @Daniel D’Aquino @Terry Yiu @PABLOF7z @Alex Gleason and more. * 45 Nostr projects were tracked, with 10 updating their product developments. These include @Coracle @primal @YakiHonne @Nostur @Fountain @Plebeian Market @Alby @Wasabi Wallet @Zapstore and more. *Over 350 long-form articles have been published, 30% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Pip the WoT guy @ロクヨウ @hodlbod @Gzuuus @Geektoshi @deSign_r @Cryptape @DeAllen Young @HRF @unknown @Dustin Dannenhauer @deSign_r @ever4st and more. *During the same period, 2 notable events took place, @npub1d39s...h33r Speakers included @Roland @Luke Childs ☂️ @Sherry @Shaun and others. *Additionally, 2 upcoming events is on the horizon, @Bitcoin Jungle Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report (20 Jan-2 Feb 2025)is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics indicate over 245,000 daily trusted pubkey events.The number of new users has seen a significant increase. Profiles with contact list amount is reflecting a nearly 40% growth.More than 10 million events have been published, posts and reposts are representing a significant decrease. Total Zap activity is marking a 200% increase. * 26pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 6 merged. Contributors include @cr0bar @Silberengel @Vitor Pamplona @Nick @vinney...axkl @npub177sl...rnds and more. * 45 Nostr projects were tracked, with 10 updating their product developments. These include @hodlbod @Damus @YakiHonne @PABLOF7z @Fountain @DEG Mods @Amber @Sascha-Oliver Prolić @Zapstore @Citrine *Over 400 long-form articles have been published, 32% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Derek Ross @GoblinBox @Tekkadan, ゲロゲロ! 🐸 @Bitcoin Events UK @Roland @Tekkadan, ゲロゲロ! 🐸 @Dustin Dannenhauer @HRF @ロクヨウ @hodlbod and more. *During the same period, 6 notable events took place, Speakers included @Frank Corva @Djuri @bizzle @SowetoBtc @Nathan Day @Sabina @Tando.me @Humphrey @npub1nd30...kjj7 *Additionally, 1 upcoming event is on the horizon, Speakers included @Roland @Luke Childs ☂️ @Sherry @Shaun and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report (6 - 19 Jan 2025)is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics show over 234000 daily trusted pubkey events,New user numbers have been a significant increase, more than 10 million events have been published, total Zap activity stands at approximately 6 million, marking a 44% decline. * 19pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 7 merged. Contributors include @Vitor Pamplona, @npub1l6uy...zvtg, @hodlbod, @Patrick PReis, @Basanta Goswami, and more. * 45 Nostr projects were tracked, with 15 updating their product developments. These include @npub1gsvf...a4pt, @primal, @0xchat, @YakiHonne, @Nostur, @npub1pu3v...tfch, @DEG Mods, @Amber, @Alby, @Wasabi Wallet , @Zapstore, @fiatjaf, @ZEUS, @Citrine, @daniele. *Over 450 long-form articles have been published, 33% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Global Sports Central, @endo, @Yuri Yerofeyev, @BTC Map, @Derek Ross, @GoblinBox, @Bitcoin Events UK, @₿itcoin Serbia 🇷🇸 ⚡🚀, @Jakk Goodday, @asyncmind, @Marc Kat, @jvrc,and more. *During the same period, 1 notable event took place, @Round Rock Bitcoiners. Additionally, 1 upcoming event is on the horizon, @Paul. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.
GM, Nostriches! The latest Nostr Review biweekly report (9 - 22 Dec 2024)is out. Check it out here: View article → Quick review: In the past two weeks * Nostr statistics show over 240000 daily trusted pubkey events,New user numbers have been a significant declined, more than 12 million events have been published, total Zap activity stands at approximately 9 million, marking a 10% decline. * 30 pull requests were submitted to the Nostr protocol, with 10 merged. Contributors include @ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴏꜰ ᴍʟᴇᴋᴜ @npub177sl...rnds @fiatjaf @asmo @SwBratcher @franzap @Mike Dilger ☑️ and more. * 44 Nostr projects were tracked, with 17 updating their product developments. These include @Amethyst @Coracle @hodlbod @Damus @YakiHonne @miljan @0xchat @PABLOF7z @npub189j8...3tg8 @Form* @Plebeian Market @Wherostr @Amber @Alby @Zapstore @ZEUS *Over 378 long-form articles have been published, 34% of which focus on Bitcoin and Nostr. Contributors include @Win Ko Ko Aung @DamageBDD @Bitcoin Infinity Media @darashi @Mike Dilger ☑️ @Kiwi Bitcoin Guide @Suspended Account @OKR @MadMunky2140 npub1fd7yacmz3ge3uylln7k5ezdrmn5xnj38c933l5sjdtv7erx4a4xse4zf5f,and more. *During the same period, 3 notable events took place. Speakers included @npub1ju2s...ya32 @npub16hss...cguf @npub1m7ux...52yl @John Dennehy @MouxDesign @Ella Hough @Kilian and more. * Additionally, 3 upcoming events are on the horizon, @Bitcoin Jungle Speakers included @Frank Corva @Djuri @bizzle @SowetoBtc @Nathan Day @Sabina @Tando.me @Humphrey @npub1nd30...kjj7 and more. Thanks for reading! If there’s anything I missed, feel free to reach out and help enhance the completeness and accuracy of my coverage.