Nostr Recap

#1 🧠 Quote of the Week @fiatjaf “Instead of ‘protocol’ we should call Nostr a ‘system’.” #quote_nostr_recap

#3 🌱 Ecosystem Growth Nostr is growing fast! According to

GitHub

GitHub - aljazceru/awesome-nostr: nostr.net - awesome-nostr is a collection of projects and resources built on nostr to help developers and users find new things

nostr.net - awesome-nostr is a collection of projects and resources built on nostr to help developers and users find new things - GitHub - aljazce...

, there are now over 140 Nostr clients and over 450 Nostr apps running in more than 40 countries around the globe. According to https://nostr.watch, there are more than 950 relays online in around 50 countries at the moment. According to

statistics - npub.world

, During last week: - Total Users: 1,629, compared to 1,690 users the week before According to https://stats.nostr.band, During last week: - Total Zaps: 29,803, compared to 33,052 zaps the week before - Total Zap senders: 3,118, compared to 2,589 plebs the week before - Total Zap Amount: 7,097,192, compared to 7,961,647 sats the week before - Total Events: 3,702,272, compared to 3,536,158 events the week before Many thanks to

statistics - npub.world

by @Pip the WoT guy and @npub1wf4p...dgh9, https://stats.nostr.band by @brugeman, all the contributors of

GitHub

GitHub - aljazceru/awesome-nostr: nostr.net - awesome-nostr is a collection of projects and resources built on nostr to help developers and users find new things

nostr.net - awesome-nostr is a collection of projects and resources built on nostr to help developers and users find new things - GitHub - aljazce...

and https://nostr.watch for providing these insights. #eco-growth_nostr_recap

#4 🎓 Educational Guides 1. Nostr Start Guide for Beginners | Account setup & wallet connect for Zaps @npub1zqm9...x9fs 2. Nostr Basics @npub1kemd...0hnv #education_nostr_recap

#5 📅 Upcoming Events 1. Digital Freedom with Nostr & Bitcoin - January 2026 📅 Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026 ⏰ Time: 12.00 PM - 1.00 PM MST 📍 Location: Jives Coffee Lounge 16 Colbrunn Ct, Colorado Springs, CO, United States 🤹‍♀️ Organizers: Chris Curran 🔗 Event:

Meetup

Digital Freedom with Nostr & Bitcoin, Sun, Jan 4, 2026, 12:00 PM | Meetup

Newbies welcome -- we will discuss Nostr and Bitcoin. Also, we can help you set up your free Nostr account, free Bitcoin Lightning wallet, etc. Ho...

2. POSSE content with Drupal using Nostr at FOSDEM 2026 - January 2026 📅 Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026 ⏰ Time: 5.35 PM - 6.00 PM CET (UTC+1) 📍 Location: Room: K.3.401 Track: Collaboration and Content Management Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Solbosch Campus Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt 50, 1050 Bruxelles / Brussels, Belgium 🤹‍♀️ Organizers: FOSDEM, @Sebastix 🔗 Event:

FOSDEM 2026 - POSSE content with Drupal using Nostr

3. Nostr Nights #1 - February 2026 📅 Date: Monday, February 2, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6.00 PM - 8.30 PM CST 📍 Location: 1910 21st Ave S 1910 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN, USA 🤹‍♀️ Organizers: @Derek Ross, @Shawn, @OpenMike, @ajdav21, @Rod 🔗 Event:

Meetup

Nostr Nights #1, Mon, Feb 2, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Date: February 2, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM CT Please RSVP — Space is Limited Overview: Nostr Nights is a quarterly meetup for anyone passi...

#events_nostr_recap

#6 📰 Nostr in the Media 1. Soapbox Sessions Episode 16: Dumbin’ Down the Tech @Ditto by Soapbox, @MAKE SONGS LONGER 2. Hivetalk Vibe Coding Session Replay: December 16, 2025 3. Exploring the Pyramid Relay for Nostr 4. Deep Dive: Nostr as Freedom Tech, Purple Pilling, Government Role & Bitcoin Politics @Robin Seyr #media_nostr_recap