Nostr focuses on censorship resistance with privacy as an afterthought, while tools like SimpleX focus on anonymity and privacy. Do not confuse the two. Not every Nostr client or relay implements the same NIPs. NIPs are optional by design—relays choose which ones to support, and client implementa...

Nostr is at its core a public system, but because it uses encryption, you can absolutely store and send information privately over its relays. The confusing aspect about mute lists is that there are both public and private lists, but they are not supported in the same way by all clients, and, as it ...

#Amethyst uses private (encrypted) mute lists...