Value for Value ⚡️
– Need for better developer tools for relay management
Episode Summary
I'm joined by guests Fiatjaf, Mike Dilger & Pablo to discuss relays and scaling nostr.Chapters(00:00) – Introduction to Nostr protocol and event signing(02:15) – Relay management and costs in Nostr ecosystem(05:30) – Scaling concerns and misconceptions about relay overload(09:11) – Importance of public key identity management(12:18) – Challenges in moderation and decentralized governance(15:40) – Defining the roles of clients and relays(20:19) – Lightning integration for payments in Nostr(25:00) – Need for better developer tools for relay management(29:45) – Cross-platform interoperability between Nostr and Mastodon(35:20) – Censorship on Mastodon and the Fediverse(40:05) – Scalability and reliability improvements during user influxes(44:10) – The idea of creating more experimental and niche relays(47:25) – Vision for integrating specialized relay functionality into clients(49:31) – Concept of Yahoo Pipes for Nostr relays data aggregation tools(50:09) – DVMs and the evolution of decentralized systems(51:00) – Closing remarksLinks & Contacts:Website: https://bitcoin.review/PodcastSubstack: https://substack.bitcoin.review/Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhqNVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvkTelegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPodEmail: producer@coinkite.comNostr & LN:⚡nvk@nvk.org (not an email!)Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-80/