OpenSats

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Public Key

npub10pensatlcfwktnvjjw2dtem38n6rvw8g6fv73h84cuacxn4c28eqyfn34f

NIP-05 Address

support@opensats.org

NIP-57 Address

opensats@vlt.ge

Profile Code

nprofile1qqs8suecw4luyht9ekff89x4uacneapk8r5dyk0gmn6uwwurf6u9rusprpmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuumwdae8gtnnda3kjctvqy28wumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnwdaehgu3wvfnslwda5x

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relay.snort.social

relay.nostr.bg

no.str.cr

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Last Notes

2024-10-15 22:06:58

Keep shipping the good stuff, @npub1w4u…0jr5 🔸
https://opensats.org/blog/greenart7c3-receives-lts-grant

2024-10-02 20:45:54

"The euphoria I get from contributing to something as important as I believe Lightning is, is incredible⸻I'd trade all those lost savings and sleepless nights for it all over again."
— @npub1fuk…mzly
https://opensats.org/blog/dusty-daemon-receives-lts-grant

2024-09-27 20:40:21

Bitcoin Jungle, Bitcoin Indonesia, Deciphering Bitcoin, BOBSpaces Residency, Statsie's Pocket Guides, and Africa Free Routing. Announcing our latest wave of education-focused grants: https://opensats.org/blog/second-wave-of-education-grants

2024-09-26 13:34:24

"Against a backdrop of increasing dystopia, control, censorship, surveillance, conflict and oppression, Bitcoin is fundamental. It needs continued vigilance, review, maintenance, and improved decentralization, robustness, privacy and user experience."
—Jon Atack
https://opensats.org/blog/jon-atack-receives-lts-grant

2024-09-24 14:46:29

7th wave.
8 more projects.
Free and open-source.
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-grants-september-2024-7th-wave

2024-09-19 18:04:39

The grants will continue until morale improves. Nostr Arduino, White Noise, futr, Notedeck, Keystache. More to come.
https://opensats.org/blog/7th-wave-of-nostr-grants

2024-09-12 16:52:28

OpenSats is proud to provide long-term support for Jason Donenfeld, a pivotal figure in developing essential cryptographic and networking tools.
https://opensats.org/blog/jason-donenfeld-lts-grant

2024-09-11 17:10:55

"Never in my life has something so important fallen into my lap, and I feel responsible to the future of humanity to get this right."
— @npub1acg…p35c
https://opensats.org/blog/mike-dilger-receives-lts-grant

2024-08-29 19:31:27

Keep up the great work, @nprofile…ag5n! https://opensats.org/blog/alex-gleason-receives-lts-grant

2024-08-28 21:56:46

"We believe everyone should be able to explore the internet with privacy. [...] We advance human rights and defend your privacy online through free software and open networks."
— @npub1y8a…5cy0
https://opensats.org/blog/tor-receives-support-grant

2024-08-27 11:24:54

"After thinking and acting right on a personal basis, investing in freedom technology is the only way we have to change the world for better" — @npub1000…vwqk
https://opensats.org/blog/daniele-receives-lts-grant

2024-08-19 22:59:02

Keep pushing the boundaries, @npub1gcx…nj5z 🙌
https://opensats.org/blog/vitor-pamplona-receives-lts-grant

2024-08-14 22:05:09

In keeping with our commitment to supporting the Bitcoin ecosystem, OpenSats is pleased to announce a new round of grants focused on Bitcoin Core development.
https://opensats.org/blog/caring-for-bitcoin-core

2024-08-08 13:04:44

"Every profitable bitcoin business should support the open source contributors that make this movement possible. We are incredibly grateful for Build Asset Management choosing to lead by example with a long term commitment to the OpenSats General Fund." — @npub1qny…95gx
https://opensats.org/blog/donation-commitment-from-build-asset-management

2024-08-07 21:54:59

More grants. More projects. More options. More freedom.
🌊 💜
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-grants-august-2024

2024-08-06 21:48:13

Keep up the great work, @npub1v0l…qj49 🙌
https://opensats.org/blog/kieran-receives-lts-grant

2024-07-23 13:33:21

"Nostr is the simplest open protocol that is able to create a censorship-resistant global 'social' network once and for all."
— @npub180c…h6w6
https://opensats.org/blog/fiatjaf-receives-lts-grant

2024-07-22 20:33:12

Yes, we already announced a wave of grants in July. Yes, this is another one. There's no stopping this nutty train! 🌊🥜⚡
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-grants-july-2024-6th-wave

2024-07-19 16:19:45

Thank you for your ongoing contributions, @npub1jlr…ynqn. Happy to support you for the long term 🫡
https://opensats.org/blog/hodlbod-receives-lts-grant

2024-07-15 15:27:02

Including these eleven projects, we have now issued a total of 57 grants to various nostr projects, plus five long-term support grants for @npub1l2v…ajft, @npub1lun…27lj, @npub1ye5…knpr, @npub1xts…kk5s, and @npub1drv…seet. More to come soon. 👀
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-grants-july-2024

2024-07-05 22:04:14

We believe that high-quality educational resources should be available to anyone interested in learning about Bitcoin. Free and open, as it should be.
https://opensats.org/blog/announcing-the-opensats-education-initiative

2024-07-04 15:32:43

We fund those who build the freedom rails. Thank you for your work @npub1drv…seet - we're proud to support you for the long term.
https://opensats.org/blog/yuki-receives-lts-grant

2024-07-02 08:45:22

10 more grants. 10 more FOSS projects. Much more to come. Thank you for your tireless work & support 🫡
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-grants-july-2024

2024-06-22 12:52:58

@npub1xts…kk5s is a beast and we're proud to support him for the long term. Godspeed, Will! ⚡
https://opensats.org/blog/jb55-receives-lts-grant

2024-06-21 10:19:44

More long-term support. More utility. More privacy. More freedom tech. We're proud to support @npub12rv…85vg for the long term.
https://opensats.org/blog/cashu-calle-receives-lts-grant

2024-05-10 13:33:09

Freedom tech is getting prettier and more seamless by the day, thanks to the tireless work of countless developers and designers. Need assistance? #nostrdesign is here to help.
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-design-highlights-may

2024-05-04 07:14:59

Onward. https://opensats.org/blog/opensats-receives-additional-funding-of-dollar21m-from-startsmall

2024-05-02 09:22:48

We are here to support devs for the long term so they may gain the stability and peace of mind required to build the freedom tools of the future.
https://opensats.org/blog/shashwat-vangani-receives-lts-grant

2024-04-22 21:17:39

The Reynolds Foundation is supporting OpenSats with a generous $1M donation, noting that they "warmly invite fellow philanthropists to join [them] in supporting this groundbreaking endeavor"
https://opensats.org/blog/opensats-receives-one-million-from-reynolds-foundation

2024-04-16 04:33:29

OpenSats is proud to announce long-term support for @npub1ye5…knpr, another prolific contributor to the #nostr ecosystem.
https://opensats.org/blog/hzrd149-receives-lts-grant

2024-04-12 22:45:24

We are happy to announce that @npub1lun…27lj is joining our roster of LTS Grantees.
https://opensats.org/blog/stuart-bowman-receives-lts-grant

2024-04-09 21:22:49

He will continue to ship the other stuff. We will continue to support him. Onward and upward, @npub1l2v…ajft! 🫡
https://opensats.org/blog/pablofz7-receives-lts-grant

2024-03-19 11:13:58

We are excited to announce long-term support for our newest grantee, Bruno Garcia.
https://opensats.org/blog/bruno-garcia-receives-lts-grant

2024-03-11 16:14:21

NOSTR IS HERE TO STAY, AND WE ARE TOO
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-lts-long-term-support-for-nostr-developers

2024-02-26 16:32:17

More devs. More projects. More freedom tech.
Block by block, a brighter future is being built.
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-grants-feb-2024

2024-02-06 22:29:37

0xB10C has been doing fantastic work for many years, and we're proud to support him for many more years to come.
https://opensats.org/blog/0xB10C-receives-lts-grant

2024-01-24 11:07:24

We are very excited to welcome our newest LTS grantee, René Pickhardt.
https://opensats.org/blog/rene-pickhardt-receives-lts-grant

2024-01-10 22:05:55

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https://opensats.org/blog/recurring-donations-from-bitwise-bitcoin-etf-bitb

2024-01-10 22:04:41

10 years. 10% to FOSS. This is the way.
https://image.nostr.build/1ea8de5344eaf822347d36098219a1ce67d16ecbcdbc81f3772db75ebb1802a6.jpg#m=image%2Fjpeg&dim=716x1246&blurhash=%5D6S6PlIA_3WB%3Fb4nt7-%3Boft74noL-poft7IUWVxuj%5Bt7RjWBofWBofM%7Bofofaej%40_3jYM%7BjsRj%3FbogWCWCRj%7EqoKRiofM%7B&x=c719a5112c89dfeb8c19b3325f6901c87ad733de8f6180a7a85de06cc4064e91

2023-12-31 19:10:49

Grateful for 2023. Bullish on 2024. Onward!
https://opensats.org/blog/2023-year-in-review

2023-12-26 14:03:54

OpenSats extends a warm welcome to our newest LTS grantee, Tobin Harding.
https://opensats.org/blog/tobin-harding-receives-lts-grant-for-rust-bitcoin

2023-12-21 09:11:30

More grants. More NIPs. More freedom.
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-grants-december-2023

2023-12-18 20:19:37

10 more grants.
10 minute blocktime.
10 quadrillion reasons to support open-source devs.
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-grants-december-2023

2023-12-04 23:25:08

Love to see it.
https://m.primal.net/HSYr.png

2023-11-20 12:58:16

OpenSats is proud to welcome our newest LTS grantee, Will Clark. Will is receiving long-term support for his contributions to Bitcoin Core.
https://opensats.org/blog/will-clark-receives-lts-grant-for-bitcoin-core

2023-11-16 17:21:15

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2023-11-13 13:07:13

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2023-11-07 21:01:34

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2023-10-31 12:11:19

@npub1n3w…f6um is joining the team at OpenSats! Not only that, but he will be at #nostrasia with some of you crazy people! Make sure to connect with him if you want to say hi and shake hands 🤝
Welcome to the team! 🫂

2023-10-27 14:25:00

OpenSats is proud to welcome our newest LTS grantee, Furszy. Furszy is receiving long-term support for his contributions to Bitcoin Core.
"Being part of Bitcoin is especially significant to me, because, as an Argentinian, I have witnessed and suffered a country in dire need of a decentralized monetary system."
https://opensats.org/blog/furszy-receives-lts-grant-for-bitcoin-core

2023-10-25 08:28:22

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Yes, all zaps go towards the general fund.
https://opensats.org/projects/general_fund

2023-10-25 08:27:06

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2023-10-23 23:47:19

Matt Morehouse is receiving long-term support from OpenSats for his work on Lightning security and reliability.
https://opensats.org/blog/matt-morehouse-lightning-security-lts-grant

2023-10-20 14:44:42

Welcome to OpenSats Design, @npub149p…722q!
We've come a long way, but #nostrdesign still has long ways to go. @npub1r0r…q9ac, @npub1000…vwqk, and Niel are here to help.
https://opensats.org/blog/niel-liesmons-joins-the-opensats-design-initiative

2023-10-18 19:15:48

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2023-10-18 16:29:51

Please join us in welcoming our newest LTS grantee, Gleb Naumenko. Gleb has been active in the Bitcoin Core repository since 2018 and is now receiving long-term support from OpenSats.
https://opensats.org/blog/gleb-naumenko-receives-lts-grant

2023-10-18 11:41:11

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2023-10-18 11:14:10

More grants. More notes. More other stuff.
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-grants-october-2023

2023-10-16 14:36:05

We are proud to welcome Vasil Dimov as our newest LTS Grantee!
https://opensats.org/blog/vasil-dimov-receives-lts-grant

2023-10-16 11:55:51

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2023-10-16 11:55:37

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2023-09-20 20:13:54

We're committed to funding existing and new builders who can help extend and re-enforce Bitcoin's tools and ecosystem. What will the next decade of infrastructure building bring?
Looking Ahead, by @npub1e0z…0txy
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-infrastructure-this-decade

2023-09-20 19:48:30

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Have a look at #nostrdesign
https://opensats.org/blog/announcing-nostr-design

2023-09-13 06:06:12

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2023-09-08 22:21:51

Let's make things pretty. And useful. And awesome. #nostrdesign
https://nostrdesign.org/

2023-09-08 22:19:14

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Thank you @npub1r0r…q9ac and @npub1000…vwqk for spearheading this initiative 🙏💜

2023-09-08 22:18:30

Are you working on an open-source project that needs some design help? Want to improve the UX of your nostr app?
Use #nostrdesign to summon help or reach out to design@opensats.org
https://opensats.org/blog/announcing-nostr-design

2023-09-08 09:55:40

New month, new LTS grantee! @npub1s6z…wk4c is the latest bitcoin core developer receiving long-term support from OpenSats. Welcome, Sjors!
https://opensats.org/blog/sjors-provoost-receives-opensats-lts-grant

2023-09-06 21:57:24

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2023-09-06 07:02:44

Know someone who works on open-source freedom tech? Encourage them to apply for a grant!
Working on a project in need for funding? Apply yourself!
https://opensats.org/apply

2023-08-30 08:47:49

We're hiring! #jobstr
https://bitcoinerjobs.com/job/1142291-head-of-fiat-operations-opensats-opensats

2023-08-17 14:39:58

"Note that we can only fund those projects which reach out and apply. If you are an open-source developer who is aligned with our mission, don't hesitate to apply for funding."
https://opensats.org/apply
#nevent1q…znka

2023-08-17 14:27:18

Can't stop, won't stop. OpenSats is providing grants to 8 additional open-source projects in the #bitcoin and #nostr ecosystem.
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-and-nostr-grants-august-2023

2023-08-17 10:10:52

You build, we support 🤝
#nevent1q…t90l

2023-08-16 20:58:32

Thank you for building, Josi. We're happy to support you for the long term 🫡
https://opensats.org/blog/josi-baker-receives-opensats-lts-grant

2023-08-01 15:00:48

This is good for freedom tech. Well done, HRF 🤙
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/human-rights-foundation-announces-20-btc-bounty-challenge-for-bitcoin-development

2023-07-18 14:23:27

We're just getting started.
If you're working on an open-source project in the #bitcoin or #nostr ecosystem, please apply for funding.
https://opensats.org/apply

2023-07-14 22:31:00

OpenSats is proud to announce funding for over a dozen projects in the bitcoin and lightning ecosystem.
https://opensats.org/blog/bitcoin-grants-july-2023

2023-07-07 22:13:10

After weeks of sorting through applications, we are excited to announce the first round of grants from The Nostr Fund. The future is bright, we just have a lot of building to do!
https://opensats.org/blog/nostr-grants-july-2023

2023-07-07 21:33:31

The first recipient of an OpenSats LTS Grant is Marco Falke, a long-term maintainer and contributor of Bitcoin Core with thousands of contributions over many years.
Applications for the LTS program are now open!
https://opensats.org/blog/announcing-lts-grant-program-to-support-bitcoin-core-contributors

2023-05-04 16:23:38

https://opensats.org/blog

2023-05-04 15:53:21

Announcement:
https://i.imgur.com/2QKprdW.png

2023-05-04 15:43:11

hello world