Miljan is the Founder and CEO of Primal. Bitcoin is an open protocol for money, nostr is an open protocol for speech, Primal brings the power of both into an easy to use interface for everyone.

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Miljan on Nostr: https://primal.net/miljan

EPISODE: 180
BLOCK: 917284
PRICE: 842 sats per dollar

(00:00 ) Ten31 retreat

(01:02 ) Retreat impressions and collaboration

(01:32 ) How many bitcoiners

(03:01 ) Estimating self custody users and real audience sizes

(05:09 ) Stalled growth and focusing Primal on Bitcoiners

(06:07 ) Curated "Getting Started" invite packs

(09:14 ) Solving empty feeds: recommendations vs. decentralization

(12:02 ) Improving follow discovery

(14:53 ) Retention over onboarding: first-touch UX matters

(16:11 ) Empowering users with tools, not surveillance models

(18:08 ) Aligning incentives: Primal’s user-paid model

(19:42 ) Live streaming on Nostr: open spec meets clean UI

(22:20 ) Not competing with TikTok: high-signal over dopamine

(25:06 ) Platform risk for streamers and Nostr’s modular freedom

(28:05 ) Unified chat, zaps, and the magic of interoperable apps

(29:25 ) Nostr’s organic growth

(31:06 ) Creators’ final destination

(34:50 ) AI in social: open models, features, and roadmap thoughts

(41:05 ) Deepfakes, authenticity, and signed content value

(46:02 ) Keys, key-rotation, and building resilient identity tools

(49:28 ) Practical key management: tradeoffs from phone to multisig

(53:12 ) Closing thoughts

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