On February 21, #[0] suggested making the month of March a “Nostr only” month. Later dubbed as #MarchOffTwitter, the idea gained traction and many users committed to the exercise of taking the entire month off Twitter and using #Nostr only. Some users ended up deleting their Twitter accounts entirely, while others returned to the platform. #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
Happy birthday, Hal 🧡💜 View quoted note →
Within just a few weeks of the NIP-57 spec for #Zaps being introduced, clients and wallets had implemented support, tightly integrating lightning payments into the #Nostr experience. #[2] shared how this combination of technologies enable people to now experience the power of value-for-value first hand. #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
Zzzzzzzaps⚡️⚡️⚡️ An integral part of the #nostr experience now, #zaps made their first appearance on February 4 on web client, Snort.social. The full spec (NIP-57) would soon be released and support added by other clients and popular lightning wallet providers. #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
Within 2 days of App Store approval, Damus was downloaded over 56K times, and climbed high on the App Store’s “most popular” apps lists. The popularity did not go unnoticed, however, and on February 2, the Cyberspace Administration of China removed Damus from the App Store in China, citing “illegal content.” A swift reminder of the the dire need for #Nostr and decentralized communication solutions around the world. #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
On January 31, after multiple revisions due to Apple’s stringent requirements, Damus won approval for release in the Apple App Store, becoming the first #Nostr client available for public download on iOS and macOS. This prompted an enormous influx of new users. #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
On January 27, #[0] launched the first paid relay on eden.nostr.land. “Pay-to-relay” as he called it, cost 5K sats to join, and nearly eliminated all spam from the relay, creating a better experience for those who joined. Several relay operators subsequently began taking a similar approach to combatting spam. #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
On January 25, Amethyst became the first #Nostr client available in the Google Play Store. Users commented that although there was no support yet for features such as lightning, NIP-05, and markdown, the client felt very fast. How quickly things have developed since then 🤯 #100DaysofNR View quoted note →
We love memes as much as you do. They tell stories and communicate ideas in ways that words alone can’t. From day 1, we’ve included a “Meme of the Day” and made it our policy to feature your memes, because they tell the story of #Nostr. Our first Meme of the Day came from #[1]​ during the middle of #[2]​ ‘s 🫂-storm, which many mistook for a 🎥. #100DaysofNR #memes View quoted note →
It’s been an incredible ride so far! Thank you to everyone who has supported us 🙏💜 #100DaysofNR #Rita #artstr image