What is people’s obsession with Monero again.
Stealth addresses and ring signatures are heavy, they don’t scale on a layer 1 blockchain. It works OK today just because few people use it.
Ecash + lightning is a much better and flexible technology and will replace all Monero use cases.
Perfect privacy or a blockchain, choose one. You can’t optimise for both.
Let’s move what we can from Telegram to Nostr/Signal/SimpleX. No E2EE in groups, bad crypto primitives, annoying shitcoin ads and a token? We can do better.
Move your groups to Signal until @JeffG gives us something even better.
#NOSTRIGA has been amazing and I am not going to lie, I am already anxious the majority of the people on GitHub are voting for NostrAlia 2025 and how the hell I will be able to reach quite literally the opposite side of the world.
@Nostur is very cool but no zaps?! I agree with @jack mallers,⚡️have solved a 40y old micropayments problem and should be pervasive in this protocol. That’s (also) how we win.
Looking forward to trying the #bitkey, but are all these trackers really necessary?
@jack or anyone in the Bitkey team, can some of the data below at least NOT be linked to an identifiable ID?