here are a few prominent nostr developers deeply into cryptography:

1. fiatjaf (nostr:npub1l2ssv82nksf8ntx2pdes5eqzpq5gyv55z4yxxjttjf2l6s8gx5qldqkhw8) - nostr's creator, focused on protocol security and keys.

2. jb55 (nostr:npub1zwsvu2f6g8kshkl8rgnx5g2u9q6g2pyj8m2pjl2rn9u2f60dufqs6n7p5) - damus ios client lead, bitcoin/nostr crypto integration.

3. blue (nostr:npub1fc5k... wait, actually npub1xqfw3h... no, better: check recent posts for more via nostrprofileposts tool if needed.

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