BR082: Nostr Rising 05 - Podcasting 2.0 ft. Kieran, Odell, Hodlbod & Oscar Merry

I'm joined by guests Kieran, Odell, Hodlbod & Oscar Merry to discuss podcasting 2.0.

Chapters
- (00:00:00) – Introduction and overview of the discussion on Nostr and podcasting.
- (00:01:10) – Importance of Nostr in decentralization and censorship resistance.
- (00:10:30) – Integrating Bitcoin and Lightning Payments with Nostr.
- (00:19:12) – Value-for-value model and podcast monetization using Nostr.
- (00:26:50) – Challenges of onboarding new users and improving user experience on Nostr.
- (00:35:15) – The future of podcasting with Nostr and potential for listener engagement.
- (00:41:20) – The potential for creating decentralized, censorship-resistant content.
- (00:48:30) – Vision for integrating games with Nostr and Lightning Payments.
- (00:59:18) – Opportunities in gaming and Nostr’s role in gaming's future.
- (01:00:19) – The importance of owning your social graph on Nostr.
- (01:01:10) – Discussing podcasting analytics and user platforms.
- (01:02:27) – The need for more apps and users in the Nostr ecosystem.
- (01:03:25) – Audience breakdown by platform, including Spotify, Fountain, and Overcast.
- (01:04:06) – Issues with Spotify’s closed analytics and data control.
- (01:05:17) – Simplifying Nostr onboarding and improving the user experience.
- (01:06:41) – Challenges of niche adoption and the importance of positive feedback loops.
- (01:07:42) – Nostr’s future growth driven by censorship on other platforms.
- (01:08:09) – Optimism for Nostr’s long-term success despite short-term challenges.

Links & Contacts:

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://substack.bitcoin.review/
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠NVK Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://twitter.com/nvk
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠Telegram⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠: producer@coinkite.com
• Nostr & LN:⚡nvk@nvk.org (not an email!)
• Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-82