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The US Govt crackdown on crypto, esp stablecoins, is driving the current #Bitcoin rally. Bitcoin is the only crypto immune from Govt attacks, so it ironically serves as a run to safety in the crypto world.

Why Bitcoin is surging right now.....

Bitcoin Rallying 7% to $23,750

Stacker News is on Nostr

What did you use to get the  RSS feed to Nostr running?

Paid #Bitcoin Internships

Looking for feedback on our first attempt at a spreadsheet listing the major Nostr relays and their features.
https://sideways.com/nostr-relay-sheet/

Nostr Relays

My Nostr Journey

The massive influx of Nostr traffic (Damus) has slowed most feeds. I just added two paid relays, and the difference is extraordinary. No detailed metrics, but for 1 KSats (https://nostr.milou.lol/invoices) and 5 KSats (https://eden.nostr.land/invoices), it is highly recommended. Thanks to @andreneves  https://andreneves.xyz/p/the-rise-of-paid-nostr-relays


Improve Nostr performance in a quick minute with paid relays

The Rise of Paid Nostr Relays

Underrated Lightning Apps

Although Jack Mallers gets lots of attention, Strike is still underappreciated because it is not much used by most Bitcoiners - it is used by real people sending not-bitcoin home to their families. Strike is doing more for global bitcoin adoption than any other app.

@jack Dorsey is funding a Nostr conference in Costa Rica

More information here: https://sideways.com/nostr-events/

Nostr Conference Announced

Here's a 5 step Quick Start for Nostr.

https://sideways.com/nostr-quickstart/

Nostr is a decentralized communications protocol. It is simple, secure, open, and revolutionary. It is also a perfect complement to Bitcoin/Lightning.

Quick Start Guide for Nostr

@nostr is the Stacker News account for Sideways.com. Sideways is an experimental [Alpha] Global Digital Marketplace where authors can publish and sell their creations, from serial novels to software plugins to anime. We use Bitcoin/Lightning and are implementing Nostr. Check out our Nostr microsite: http://Sideways.com/nostr . We need feedback.

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