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#1 π§ Quote of the Week
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nostr:npub18ams6ewn5aj2n3wt2qawzglx9mr4nzksxhvrdc4gzrecw7n5tvjqctp424
βLegacy social communication is bad for humanity. I truly believe Nostr is the best path forward.β
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#2 π₯ Community Highlights
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1. revolution.social is with Kara Swisher this time
2. A pleb is asking a question from the Nostr community
3. A Real-life proof of the value of Nostr
4. A meme master is talking about Nostr
5. A nice new feature of nostr:npub12qms5v7uurwfqtq7xpy3hc5985wjw7kh9a8jk0eq8ze6lfvn0p6spt8jtc
6. A Great news from nostr:npub1ve8qwrlztemdmnh62jffcr0y9m9dpqgqjdg8ufx7gc3qw5wdk74qyv9ka6
7. Here is a job opportunity for a talented brand designer
8. The reason nostr:npub1yaul8k059377u9lsu67de7y637w4jtgeuwcmh5n7788l6xnlnrgs3tvjmf is on Nostr
9. Amazing news from nostr:npub1jlrs53pkdfjnts29kveljul2sm0actt6n8dxrrzqcersttvcuv3qdjynqn
10. These Nostr Remote Signers will be shipped soon
11. This is the thinking every person needs
12. Great to see the new onboardings like this
13. A question for Android users
14. Why nostr:npub18ams6ewn5aj2n3wt2qawzglx9mr4nzksxhvrdc4gzrecw7n5tvjqctp424 is dedicated so much to Nostr
15. This is well said
16. A nice thing to be thought about
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#3 π± Ecosystem Growth
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Nostr is growing fast!
Overview
- Pubkeys: 43699685
- Users: 1186031
- Trusted users: 198909
- Events: 588697052
- Posts: 154483736
- Zaps: 5192536
- Zap amount: 2076865200 sats
According to https://github.com/aljazceru/awesome-nostr/, there are now over 140 Nostr clients and over 450 Nostr apps running in more than 40 countries around the globe.
According to https://nostr.watch/, there are more than 800 relays online in more than 40 countries at the moment.
During last week:
- Total zaps: 28,732, compared to 29,472 zaps the week before

- Total zap senders: 771, compared to 577 plebs the week before

- Total zap receivers: 118, compared to 148 plebs the week before

- Total zap amount: 4,536,747, compared to 6,354,889 sats the week before

- Total events: 3,282,649, compared to 3,092,334 events the week before

Many thanks to https://stats.nostr.band/ by nostr:npub1xdtducdnjerex88gkg2qk2atsdlqsyxqaag4h05jmcpyspqt30wscmntxy, all the contributors of https://github.com/aljazceru/awesome-nostr/ and https://nostr.watch/ for providing these insights.
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#4 π Educational Guide
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1. How to simply share & save notes to other platforms
2. Letβs write a long-form article with nostr:npub12vkcxr0luzwp8e673v29eqjhrr7p9vqq8asav85swaepclllj09sylpugg web
nostr:npub1spdnfacgsd7lk0nlqkq443tkq4jx9z6c6ksvaquuewmw7d3qltpslcq6j7
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFrKs-N2vU8
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#5 π Upcoming Events
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1. Nostr and Bitcoin meetup - August 2025
π Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025
β° Time: 12:00 PM - 1.00 PM MDT
π Location: Jives Coffee Lounge
16 Colbrunn Ct Β· Colorado Springs, CO, USA
π€ΉββοΈ Organizers: Chris Curran
π Event: https://www.meetup.com/bitcoin-lightning-and-nostr-plebs/events/310022337/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events
2. Purple Konnektiv meetup - August 2025
π Date: August 29 - 31, 2025
π Location: Baden-Wuerttemberg, Southern Germany
π€ΉββοΈ Organizers: nostr:npub1purpleye8gzrzss99nzqqnemtf7g8xxj8p950nkyknnuqzycuh5qnazkzp
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#6 π° Nostr in the Media
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1. A nice reel that says Nostr is better than X
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KOfFOahcxpw
2. NOSTR Builders Unite - nostr:npub167n5w6cj2wseqtmk26zllc7n28uv9c4vw28k2kht206vnghe5a7stgzu3r 2025 Panel
nostr:npub1lelkh3hhxw9hdwlcpk6q9t0xt9f7yze0y0nxazvzqjmre3p98x3sthkvyz, nostr:npub1g53mukxnjkcmr94fhryzkqutdz2ukq4ks0gvy5af25rgmwsl4ngq43drvk, nostr:npub1dtgg8yk3h23ldlm6jsy79tz723p4sun9mz62tqwxqe7c363szkzqm8up6m, nostr:npub138lktp328xjqvs45zysswzjxu4gxj58uypmlt486nxhek3dry8vsf3zeru, nostr:npub16c0nh3dnadzqpm76uctf5hqhe2lny344zsmpm6feee9p5rdxaa9q586nvr
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1o3RDR9dcQ
3. Betting on AI, Bitcoin & Nostr (Satlantis)
nostr:npub1ltz38gwwmmg740r5qlqjn96gth5thv5wmhkwlgqks9lu3485q7jsy6k4fh
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FXmz5b1HSek
4. Coinbase App to replace NOSTR is just a DINO version of NOSTR
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/NiAe8h4yNyw
5. Why Bitcoin and Nostr are the foundation for Freedom Technology!
nostr:npub19jghhl87fumh0n9vknyk344raynx6wdz9km9ct8jegxqnlwlscuqz78wmn, nostr:npub1sqzr42dj8vx32yd5jcvvl3ytux45kl0etgf6y2ymjvmd7lqmuwmqk9vk7v
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiWLYHwxfOU
6. We donβt need to get permission from #Nostr
nostr:npub12vkcxr0luzwp8e673v29eqjhrr7p9vqq8asav85swaepclllj09sylpugg
https://x.com/primal_app/status/1947374908842901734
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#7 β‘ Most Zapped Last Week
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Nostrβs Value4Value (V4V) model is all about plebs directly rewarding creators for the value they receive, no middlemen fees, no ads, just pure community-driven support using sats via the Bitcoin Lightning Network.
Thanks to https://zaplife.lol/ by nostr:npub1l2vyh47mk2p0qlsku7hg0vn29faehy9hy34ygaclpn66ukqp3afqutajft for providing this data.
Here are the Top Zapped/Top Zappers from last week, showcasing creators who received/sent the most engagement:
π₯ Top 3: Most Zapped
1. Name: nostr:npub1f4uyypghstsd8l4sxng4ptwzk6awfm3mf9ux0yallfrgkm6mj6es50r407
Zaps Received: 925
Sats Earned: 115k
2. Name: nostr:npub1lrnvvs6z78s9yjqxxr38uyqkmn34lsaxznnqgd877j4z2qej3j5s09qnw5
Zaps Received: 454
Sats Earned: 33k
3. Name: nostr:npub1rtlqca8r6auyaw5n5h3l5422dm4sry5dzfee4696fqe8s6qgudks7djtfs
Zaps Received: 443
Sats Earned: 86k
π₯ Top 3: Most Zappers
1. Name: nostr:npub12qms5v7uurwfqtq7xpy3hc5985wjw7kh9a8jk0eq8ze6lfvn0p6spt8jtc
Zaps Sent: 1214
Sats Spent: 10k
2. Name: nostr:npub15jnwtaz8u9tpwg742ups3z9ptzumuz0c26sqdhw5gqs78r4aq87sg08xjp
Zaps Sent: 364
Sats Spent: 25k
3. Name: nostr:npub1vyrx2prp0mne8pczrcvv38ahn5wahsl8hlceeu3f3aqyvmu8zh5s7kfy55
Zaps Sent: 322
Sats Spent: 3k
π° Top 3: Most Sats Received
1. Name: nostr:npub1hpnvua47twpxd9vcqfyry2ud7npczcy0lfd9k37y7w47pk8hv7jstktplc
Sats Earned: 510k
Zaps Received: 334
2. Name: nostr:npub1hqaz3dlyuhfqhktqchawke39l92jj9nt30dsgh2zvd9z7dv3j3gqpkt56s
Sats Earned: 172k
Zaps Received: 154
3. Name: nostr:npub1qny3tkh0acurzla8x3zy4nhrjz5zd8l9sy9jys09umwng00manysew95gx
Sats Earned: 128k
Zaps Received: 277
π° Top 3: Most Sats Sent
1. Name: nostr:npub1jcr32x73453qdjp9wplk5kp6mxhdzttrvl4dvfhtyj3f8punn2hqds3whq
Sats Spent: 152k
Zaps Sent: 50
2. Name: nostr:npub1j8y6tcdfw3q3f3h794s6un0gyc5742s0k5h5s2yqj0r70cpklqeqjavrvg
Sats Spent: 116k
Zaps Sent: 38
3. Name: nostr:npub1clk6vc9xhjp8q5cws262wuf2eh4zuvwupft03hy4ttqqnm7e0jrq3upup9
Sats Spent: 101k
Zaps Sent: 51
Here are the Top Zapped from last week, showcasing notes that received the most engagement:
π₯ Top 3: Most Zapped
Zaps Received: 108
Sats Earned: 23k
Zaps Received: 63
Sats Earned: 102k
Zaps Received: 57
Sats Earned: 4k
π₯ Top 3: Most Sats
Sats Earned: 102k
Zaps Received: 63
Sats Earned: 58k
Zaps Received: 4
Sats Earned: 58k
Zaps Received: 24
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#8 π Nostr Memes
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#9 π οΈ Tools, Updates and Releases
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1. Mostro - v0.14.1
Mostro is a peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange built on the Nostr protocol and powered by the Lightning Network, enabling secure and decentralized trading without intermediaries. This release introduces a hotfix to restrict order releases to specific statuses like βfiat sentβ or βdispute,β adds LNURL management for buy orders, and includes a self-referencing naddr coordinate system for orders. It also limits event expiration to 24 hours, improves time checks, preserves reputation for republished orders, and integrates Git Cliff for automated changelogs, enhancing both functionality and reliability.
Developed by: nostr:npub1qqqqqqqx2tj99mng5qgc07cgezv5jm95dj636x4qsq7svwkwmwnse3rfkq, nostr:npub1catrya6c7rdnny0useday5ftxq9ycl5vt7c880zzmfwnpn58urgq6neuhz, nostr:npub1qqpn4ym6tc5ul6d2kjxnzx3sv9trekp53678ut9fe3wrxa6yvhjsnql2ng
Source: https://github.com/MostroP2P/mostro/releases/tag/v0.14.1
2. Primal Android app - 2.3.13
Primal Android app is a Nostr client application for Android that enables users to interact with the decentralized social network directly from their mobile devices. This release brings several improvements and bug fixes, including enhanced video playback that ensures only one video plays at a time in feeds, memory of sound settings for autoplay, and performance boosts using PrimalAsyncImage and PrimalImage. It also improves tag rendering on article details, enhances polling in the home feed, and resolves various issues such as wallet input bugs, media zoom problems, crashes on Android 9 and the login screen, as well as socket disconnection errors and incorrect UI indicators.
Developed by: Aleksandar Ilic
Source: https://github.com/PrimalHQ/primal-android-app/releases/tag/2.3.13
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#10 π Developer Tools, Updates and Releases
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No Developer Tools, Updates and Releases for last week.
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#11 π Relay Updates and Releases
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No Relay Updates and Releases for last week.
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π Stay in Touch & Zap
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Nostr is built by the plebs, for the plebs. If you found this recap helpful, consider supporting me, Nomishka, with a zap.
Iβm committed to supporting Nostr, and I split a part of the zaps I receive for this note with the plebs mentioned in this recap for all their great effort. Thank you so much for being part of this journey. Let me know your thoughts about this thirty-fourth recap, share your tips and suggestions for the next weekly #nostrrecap, and letβs keep #grownostr together.
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π Credits
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Thank you nostr:npub1l77twp5l02jadkcjn6eeulv2j7y5vmf9tf3hhtq7h7rp0vzhgpzqz0swft for giving me this idea!
A big shoutout to nostr:npub1wmr34t36fy03m8hvgl96zl3znndyzyaqhwmwdtshwmtkg03fetaqhjg240 for his generous patronage!
Thank you, my brother nostr:npub1nu5r7jeauqdn9azn9z5q0xnen3v8zx8xr58wm0fecp2nhdnepy2sh0hjyn for helping me to make the graphic stuff in this recap!
Recap by nostr:npub19hs0lg9vyd0lghayeju5fnflx0melawjrl8etuqln9gkhd4mwtxq2t5jcn