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Alex B.
@bergealex4
Relays (13)
  • wss://nos.lol/ – read & write
  • wss://relay.damus.io/ – read & write
  • wss://nostr.orangepill.dev/ – read & write
  • wss://brb.io/ – read & write
  • wss://nostr.fmt.wiz.biz/ – read & write
  • wss://relay.current.fyi/ – read & write
  • wss://nostr.oxtr.dev/ – read & write
  • wss://eden.nostr.land/ – read & write
  • wss://relay.snort.social/ – read & write
  • wss://nostr.milou.lol/ – read & write
  • ws://umbrel:4848/ – read & write
  • wss://nostr.mutinywallet.com/ – read
  • wss://relay.nostr.band/ – write

Recent Notes

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1000s of servers might be overkill but sure a single one is probably not ideal either.

There will be a sweet spot.
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Servers should be run by professional entities and there is little incentive to have too many small servers.

Indeed, every user can use Lightning to interact with one another but Ark operates best in a hub and spoke model (just as Lightning nowadays really).

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The future of Bitcoin as programmable money starts today.

2 years after the introduction of the Ark protocol, Arkade launches on Bitcoin mainnet in public beta.

The era of bridges and wrapped assets is over.

Build applications on the world's most secure blockchain, at scale.

Try it today arkade.money!

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Self custody has no concept of privacy. By your standards most people self custodying are not actually self custodying. This does not align with reality.

Unfortunately you don’t seem to understand how these systems work. We have docs if you’re interested.
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Yes, having unilateral control of your funds is self custody.

Now with Spark there are some caveats to this but it has nothing to do with the wider privacy conversation.