🚀 Bitcoin community leaders, this is for you!
Mostro 🧌 allows your community to run its own P2P exchange on Lightning. No KYC, no intermediaries, no dependence on third parties.
We’re offering free sessions to guide you through setting up your own node.
🔗 Info: https://t.co/ezVIlk5erg
📝 Sign up now: https://t.co/vAGAX27qGr
Mostro 🧌 was built around a simple question.
Why do you need to ask someone's permission to buy or sell bitcoin?
There shouldn't be a company in the middle. No account to create, no document to submit, no approval to wait for.
Bitcoin exists so anyone can participate in the financial system on their own terms. Mostro exists to make that possible in P2P exchange.
An open protocol. Sovereign nodes. No custody. No KYC. No middlemen.
That's the vision. And it's been the same since the first commit.
https://t.co/kK3uY3neJe
Every new node that joins Mostro 🧌 makes the network more useful for everyone.
More operators, more available currencies, more local liquidity, more options for the end user.
The network grows when communities take control of their own infrastructure.
The next one could be your community.
Guide 👉 https://t.co/r9FrzKLF8q
Apply 👇
https://t.co/vAGAX27qGr
#Bitcoin #Nostr #P2P #Community
This is the Mostro's Matrix 🧌 The protocol runs. Nodes coordinate.
Sats settle on Lightning ⚡
Once you actually get it, everything else feels unnecessarily complicated.
Only Mostros get it 🧌
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#Bitcoin#Nostr#P2P#Cypherpunk
On Mostro 🧌 the rules of a trade are defined before
it begins.
Amount. Currency. Time each party has. What happens
if someone doesn't confirm. All set by the protocol,
before the first message.
Sats are held in Lightning ⚡ until both parties fulfill
their part. The code executes. Nobody decides in between.
That's what makes the system work.
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#Bitcoin #Cypherpunk #Nostr #P2P
Every Bitcoin community reaches a point where it needs
its own infrastructure.
A place where members can buy and sell among themselves.
With their currency. With their rules. With real local
liquidity.
The Mostro 🧌 Community Program exists for that moment.
Active communities today:
🇨🇺 Cuba
🇪🇸 Spain
🇨🇴 Colombia
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇻🇪 Venezuela
Apply 👇
https://t.co/vAGAX27qGr
#Bitcoin #Nostr #P2P #Community
What happens if something goes wrong in a Mostro 🧌 trade?
There's a dispute system. Either party can open one during the trade.
A node administrator reviews the case, and mediates between buyer and seller. The decision is applied directly on Lightning ⚡
Nobody can walk away with the funds. The protocol holds them until there's a resolution.
That's how you build trust in a system with no trusted intermediaries.
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#Bitcoin #P2P #Lightning #Nostr
There are people who can't send money to their family because a bank decided their country is too risky.
There are people who can't open an account because they don't have the right document.
Mostro 🧌 doesn't make that distinction. The protocol accepts anyone with a Lightning wallet and internet access.
The financial infrastructure that should exist, already exists ⚡
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#Bitcoin #Nostr #P2P #FinancialFreedom
Mostrix v0.2.0 🧌⚡
Mostro's terminal client just got its biggest update yet.
What's new in this release:
⚡ Lightning address for buyers: receive sats directly
to your ln address, no extra steps
🛡️ Anti-abuse system for disputes: bond slash active
for operators, more protection for both parties
💬 Chat migrated to protocol core: more stable
communication, aligned with the broader ecosystem
🖥️ Refreshed UI: clearer popups, better error handling
and more accurate order status displays
Get the latest version 👇
https://t.co/JA7Ryu01Oq
#Bitcoin #Lightning #Nostr #P2P #Mostro
Every block is proof.
Bitcoin has been mining non-stop for over 15 years.
No company enables it. No central server sustains it.
No permission keeps it alive.
Mostro 🧌 works with the same logic. The protocol runs.
Nodes coordinate. Trades settle on Lightning ⚡
Time proves what whitepapers promise.
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#Bitcoin #Nostr #P2P #Cypherpunk
Running a Mostro 🧌 node doesn't require being a developer.
The Communities Program has a step-by-step guide and a
Telegram group where the team supports each community
through the process.
Nodes are already live in:
🇨🇺 Cuba
🇪🇸 Spain
🇨🇴 Colombia
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇻🇪 Venezuela
Each one started from zero, with team support.
If you coordinate a Bitcoin community, the infrastructure
is available.
Guide 👉 https://t.co/r9FrzKLF8q
#Bitcoin #Nostr #P2P #Community
Sats in your wallet. Trade done. Zero forms.
That's what trading with real peace of mind feels like ⚡
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#Bitcoin#P2P#Nostr#Lightning
🧌 Mostro v0.17.4 is out.
This release adds a major set of improvements to Mostro’s bond and dispute flow: payout confirmation for the winner, solver-directed dispute slashing, concurrent taker bonds with first-to-lock wins, and a cleaner anti-abuse bond design all the way from the foundation to Phase 3.5.
We also shipped practical fixes and updates, including support for MOSTRO_NSEC_PRIVKEY for the Nostr private key, better resilience when Yadio returns null rates, created_at on AddInvoice small orders, and documentation work around multi-source price providers.
No middlemen. No KYC. Just Bitcoin, Lightning, and Nostr.
#Bitcoin #P2P #Lightning #Nostr #Mostro
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Mostro Mobile v1.2.7 🧌⚡
Three new things in this release:
🌎 New community node: Venezuela joins the network
🔔 Push notifications in the P2P chat, so you never miss a message mid-trade
🔧 Smarter restore error handling: the app now tells you exactly what went wrong and why
Get the latest version on GitHub and Zapstore 👇
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May 22nd, 2010. Laszlo paid 10,000 BTC for two pizzas.
It was the first moment Bitcoin worked as real money between two people, no banks, no middlemen.
15 years later, that idea is still the most important one in the ecosystem: Bitcoin gets used.
Mostro 🧌 exists for that. So that buying and selling bitcoin is as direct as it was always meant to be.
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#BitcoinPizzaDay #Bitcoin #P2P #Mostro
Many, many thanks to @HRF for featuring our interview with Francisco Calderón (@negrunch) in the latest Financial Freedom Report! ⚡️⚡️⚡️
We deeply appreciate your helping us to highlight the work that Francisco and the team at @MostroP2P are doing to help the people of Venezuela 🇻🇪, Cuba 🇨🇺, Bolivia 🇧🇴 and beyond.
Links to the interview with Francisco and to subscribe to the Financial Freedom Report in the comments.
On Mostro 🧌, reputation is built trade by trade.
Every completed trade adds to your history. Other users can see your rating before trading with you. Operators with good reputation attract more volume, naturally.
No company certifies anyone. People build trust with each other.
That's how real P2P works ⚡
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#Bitcoin #P2P #Nostr #Trust
Some Bitcoin communities no longer rely on any external exchange to operate.
They run their own Mostro 🧌 node. Their users buy and sell among themselves, with local liquidity, in their currency, by their own rules.
That's what sovereign infrastructure actually looks like.
The Mostro Community Program is open for groups ready to build that.
Apply 👇
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#Bitcoin #Community #Nostr #P2P
At @MostroP2P, we started the Mostro Community program, the goal is helping Bitcoin communities running their own Bitcoin/Lightning nodes and their own Mostro node. We've spoken with people from all over the world. Recently, a Bitcoin group from a European country contacted us. They were very interested in running their own Mostro node, but ultimately abandoned the idea due to "legal uncertainty."
On the other hand, the first community to set up a Mostro node was created in Cuba, where there is legal uncertainty, food uncertainty, electricity uncertainty, and many other uncertainties.
People in Europe and the USA are terrified of state control, but they do nothing to combat it.
We will continue creating tools for those who need them; that is our commitment.