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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
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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