Egge is a key contributor of the cashu protocol, focused on private, cheap, offline, and programmable bitcoin wallets. We dive deep on cashu, nostr, and the broader bitcoin ecosystem.

Egge on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsdmup6e2z6mcpeue6z6kl08he49hcen5xnrc3tnpvw0mdgtjemh0suxa0kj (https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsdmup6e2z6mcpeue6z6kl08he49hcen5xnrc3tnpvw0mdgtjemh0suxa0kj) npub.cash: https://npub.cash/ (https://npub.cash/) cashu.me: https://cashu.me (https://cashu.me) cashu.space: https://cashu.space/ (https://cashu.space/)

EPISODE: 176 BLOCK: 913322 PRICE: 899 sats per dollar

(00:01:18) Happy Bitcoin Friday (00:03:19) Nostr Live Streaming and Open Protocols (00:04:41) Egge: Creator of npub.cash (00:05:53) Understanding npub.cash and Lightning Addresses (00:09:15) The Evolution of npub.cash (00:14:07) Challenges with Redeeming Zaps (00:18:50) Future Improvements in Cashu Protocol (00:22:23) Cashu Ecosystem and Development (00:27:00) Mint Discovery and User Experience (00:36:00) Public Infrastructure and Vibe Coding (00:43:06) The Future of Mint Operations (00:51:00) Risks and Responsibilities of Running Mints (00:57:54) Improving Mint Discovery and Recommendations (01:06:19) User Experience Challenges in Cashu (01:13:08) Implementing Cashu (01:17:11) Point of Sale Systems with Cashu (01:24:03) Bolt 12 and Future Payment Protocols (01:30:57) The Potential of Cashu and Nostr

Video: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsx7ypznejxgujpqdwnch5w6pzeh03pn9fvr5guqpry930e7w3yqycllz5km (https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsx7ypznejxgujpqdwnch5w6pzeh03pn9fvr5guqpry930e7w3yqycllz5km)

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