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"everyone was looking for the next Michael Jordan on the basketball court, but he was walking up the fairwayโ€ - Phil Knight of Nike talking about the emergence of Tiger Woods

it feels like there has been a lot of time and energy spent on finding the next Bitcoin, but maybe the similar philosophy, goals, technology, and energy isnt on another blockchain but a different distributed network in nostr

lots of similarities with early bitcoin here.

my main takeaway after attending my first nostr conference
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PePe RGB · 82w
This social protocol was needed ! Simple, in text, open source and decentralized. Bitcoin exists ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ”ฅ
Dr. Jeff · 82w
Agreed.
Milan Ljepoja · 82w
Nice explain ๐Ÿ’ช
CitizenPleb · 82w
One hundred emoji
UKBitcoinMaster · 82w
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Glad you took positives away from the conference Jack. Lovin nostr ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Melvin Carvalho · 82w
Nostr and bitcoin share taproot as identity. That is the powerful thing, and the synergy at the intersection. The relay part shows a proof of concept, of what can be, but relays dont scale much beyond rapid prototyping. Notes and other stuff, bitcoin, taproot are all good. The intersection is hu...
Moss · 82w
Great point!
ACCOUNT_DELETED · 82w
The Bitcoin test will come when a decision between truth and profit are in conflict. Satoshi took profit out of the equation. Create a way. Give it away. Walk away with a message of ya might want to get some should be the mission statement for any one wanting to duplicate the process.
Galetaire · 82w
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Thomas · 81w
Good point! The aspect of decentralization is certainly the same core attribute of both Nostr and #Bitcoin as far as I understand it. Another one is that of an open protocol that respects privacy.
Tico ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท · 81w
Pura vida mae ๐Ÿซ‚
WitLess Unfucked · 81w
if ligtning promotes centralizition, then how is nostr decentralized still, pandering to a centrilized L2 tech for supoossedly decentralized tipping? contradiction justaxposed ๐Ÿคฃ tipper gore devs
Kim Angel · 81w
Suddenly the arrest of #Durov makes #nostr so much more important almost an emergency.
nostrich · 81w
There could eventually be a push from major manufacturers and retailers to create their own digital assets. Similar to how gift cards/certificates currently work, or store credit, but using cryptography to digitalize the process. The main advantage for the consumer and business owner would be having...
ใ‚ตใƒˆใ‚ท · 81w
Bro can I work with you? I like the way you see the world
Erik · 81w
#NOSTR WINS ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’œ
Mel · 81w
https://v.nostr.build/Pj1ZzR2MGIyD6nxS.mp4
VisibleHodl · 81w
Same feeling here !
MalvoCrypto · 81w
On point
Maximilian · 81w
This is such an amazing quote โ€” really puts things in perspective.
ragster · 81w
Rockin
SultanOfStaking · 81w
Zenon is the next bitcoin. Nostr nice too though