Protocol vs Platform: Nostr’s Utility Beyond Social Media | Bitcoin 2026
Most people think Nostr is a Twitter clone. But the protocol's most interesting use cases are completely different. At the Bitcoin 2026 Conference Open Source stage, Soapbox developer relations lead Derek Ross moderates White Noise's Jeff Gardner, Damus founder William Casarin, and NosFabrica's David Strayhorn. They walk through Nostr-powered AI integrations, encrypted messaging via MLS, Web of Trust curation, decentralized GitHub alternatives, and the "Notes and Other Stuff" ecosystem that may define the post-platform internet.Use code BM10 to get 10% off Bitcoin 2027 Conference in Nashville: https://2027.b.tc
🔶 Moderator: Derek Ross - Soapbox
🔶 David Strayhorn - NosFabrica
🔶 William Casarin - Damus
🔶 Jeff Gardner - White Noise
Chapters:
02:30 — Damus And The First Nostr Twitter Alternative
05:00 — Why Damus Is Building A Decentralized GitHub Alternative On Nostr
08:00 — White Noise: Solving Encrypted Messaging On A Public Network
11:00 — How MLS (Messaging Layer Security) Works Over Nostr
14:00 — NosFabrica's Brainstorm And The Web Of Trust Reputation Layer
17:00 — How AI Agents Are Integrating With Nostr Natively
20:00 — Why "Notes And Other Stuff" Is The Real Nostr Use Case
22:30 — Nostr Marketplaces, Identity And The Open Internet Stack
24:30 — What Builders Should Be Working On In The Nostr Ecosystem
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