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nostr NIP-05 verification

https://nvk.org/n00b-nip

NIP5: Mapping Nostr keys to DNS-based internet identifiers

Buy a domain

Setup Domain DNS records to point to GitHub Pages:

Type Host Answer TTL Priority
A randymcmillan.net 185.199.108.153 3600
A randymcmillan.net 185.199.109.153 3600
A randymcmillan.net 185.199.110.153 3600
A randymcmillan.net 185.199.111.153 3600

$ dig randymcmillan.net

randymcmillan@randymcmillan.net

Create a new github repo github.com/new

Create a new file your-repo/.well-known/nostr.json

Edit nostr.json to reflect YOUR pub key and desired nickname this content:

{
  "names": {
  "randymcmillan": "e88a691e98d9987c964521dff60025f60700378a4879180dcbbb4a5027850411"
  }
}

Create a new file in the root folder _config.yml and add this line

Navigate to: https://github.com/RandyMcMillan/randymcmillan/settings/pages

Under "Build and deployment" select "Deploy from branch" then below select "Main/Master" branch

Under "Custom domain" type your naked randymcmillan.net (github might complain, ignore)

Below it, check Enforce HTTPS. Sometimes this may take a few minutes to be available.

Then head over branle.netlify.app/settings or astral.ninja/settings (using an extension like Alby or nos2x) edit the NIP-05 Indentifier field to reflect "randymcmillan@randymcmillan.net" and press Save you are all set now, enjoy the vanity address.