BR080: Nostr Rising 03 - Relays & Scaling ft. Fiatjaf, Mike Dilger & Pablo
Description
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 remarks
Links & Contacts:
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- Email: producer@coinkite.com
- Nostr & LN:⚡nvk@nvk.org (not an email!)
- Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-80/