Exploring NPUB.cash and Lightning Transactions

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EPISODE: 117
BLOCK: 832733
PRICE: 1609 sats per dollar
TOPICS: nostr, client tradeoffs, concerns, opensats, chaumian ecash, what the future holds

project website: ⁠https://github.com/mikedilger/gossip

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(00:00:00) Introduction and importance of using decentralized social networks

(00:06:01) Development of the Nostr client and the decision to use it

(00:30:04) Challenges of spam prevention in Nostr

(00:39:30) Comparison of different Nostr clients and their trade-offs

(00:43:56) Port opening and running lightning nodes

(00:44:17) Running lightning nodes in a VPS

(00:44:47) Different wallet options for lightning nodes

(00:45:26) Liquidity management in lightning network

(00:45:48) Chaumian ecash and Fedimint

(00:50:07) Interacting with OpenSats

(00:50:30) Funding projects through OpenSats

(00:53:20) Donating to OpenSats

(00:56:45) Challenges and risks in Nostr project

(00:58:28) Updates from Sovereign Engineering

(01:00:10) Appreciation for Gossip client

(01:00:56) Upcoming dispatch and Nostr usage