Derek Ross on Nostr: nostr isn't a layer 3 technology, because it isn't built on lightning or bitcoin, but ...
nostr isn't a layer 3 technology, because it isn't built on lightning or bitcoin, but it DOES allow you to use bitcoin via the lightning network with something we call Zaps. welcome to nostr and the decentralized future of social communication! we're the LARGEST bitcoin economy in the world. we just hit our 5 millionth zap sent last weekend. let's go!
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