Replying to Avatar Jameson Lopp

Had anyone dug into the massive surge in nostr account activity over the past 2 weeks?

Looks like 90% of note volume is coming from a new cohort of accounts with zero trust ranking (no connection to the core growth of active users.)

Someone attempting a spam / Sybil attack?
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Machu Pikacchu 1y ago

It’s inevitable. When there’s no friction for creating an account you’ll get spam. Paid relays can help but then you get relay centralization long term

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