I’ve heard from bluesky folks about their numbers and although I don’t have quotable specifics, and they are definitely outdated, nostr is running at about 5 to 10x daily active users of bluesky.
Just goes to show what wins is usage not press.
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Interesting. Usage is definitely more important.
It is worth mentioning that Bluesky still has a huge waitlist and is invite-only.
Slow and steady then fast and suddenly. Just look at threads. 100m users instantly and it's already dead with all the "omg twitter is dead!" liberals already back to posting on twitter.