The Evolution of Zaps: From Techies to Everyday Users

I'm joined by guests Calle, Pablo & Miljan to discuss zaps and nostr money.

Chapters
- (00:00:00) Introduction
- (00:05:12) Building a permissionless public square on Nostr
- (00:12:25) Challenges in decentralized social media and privacy
- (00:18:43) Cashu protocol integration with Nostr
- (00:22:50) Role of ecash in relays and wallets
- (00:28:16) Nostr as an open social graph for applications
- (00:31:42) Innovation in digital payments and Zaps on Nostr
- (00:35:14) Open-source culture and project monetization
- (00:39:23) Bitcoin integration in social media platforms
- (00:42:38) Scaling challenges and user adoption
- (00:47:06) Nostr's impact on new market designs
- (00:48:25) Future of Zaps in expanding Bitcoin user base
- (00:49:24) Social feedback and micro-transactions
- (00:50:20) Infinite innovation potential with Nostr and Zaps
- (00:51:57) Nostr’s role in enhancing app social features
- (00:54:29) Regulatory challenges and JavaScript as a platform
- (00:55:12) Closing thoughts


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• Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-83