diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index e8dfd23..6b2bf88 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -104,9 +104,15 @@ dependencies {
     // not exist on Maven Central), which made the build fail during
     // dependency resolution before Kotlin was ever compiled.
     implementation("net.jthink:jaudiotagger:2.2.5")
+    // Nostr/Lightning crypto: BIP-340 schnorr + ECDH via ACINQ's secp256k1
+    // Kotlin-multiplatform binding (prebuilt .so for all Android ABIs).
+    implementation("fr.acinq.secp256k1:secp256k1-kmp:0.17.3")
+    implementation("fr.acinq.secp256k1:secp256k1-kmp-jni-android:0.17.3")
 
     // Testing
     testImplementation("junit:junit:4.13.2")
+    testImplementation("fr.acinq.secp256k1:secp256k1-kmp-jni-jvm-extract:0.17.3")
+    testImplementation("fr.acinq.secp256k1:secp256k1-kmp-jni-jvm-linux:0.17.3")
     androidTestImplementation("androidx.test.ext:junit:1.2.1")
     androidTestImplementation(composeBom)
     androidTestImplementation("androidx.compose.ui:ui-test-junit4")
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/di/PaymentsModule.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/di/PaymentsModule.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06b3c03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/di/PaymentsModule.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package com.rada.di
+
+import com.rada.payments.NwcProvider
+import com.rada.payments.PaymentService
+import dagger.Module
+import dagger.Provides
+import dagger.hilt.InstallIn
+import dagger.hilt.components.SingletonComponent
+import javax.inject.Singleton
+
+@Module
+@InstallIn(SingletonComponent::class)
+object PaymentsModule {
+
+    /**
+     * Provider priority list. NWC first (user-connected wallet); LNURL and
+     * Cashu providers land in later phases and just append here — no other
+     * call site changes.
+     */
+    @Provides
+    @Singleton
+    fun providePaymentService(nwc: NwcProvider): PaymentService =
+        PaymentService(providers = { listOf(nwc) })
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/Bech32.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/Bech32.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..470bafc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/Bech32.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,156 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+/**
+ * BIP-173 bech32 + NIP-19 TLV entities (npub, nsec, nprofile, nevent, naddr).
+ * Pure Kotlin, no external deps.
+ */
+object Bech32 {
+    private const val CHARSET = "qpzry9x8gf2tvdw0s3jn54khce6mua7l"
+    private val GENERATOR = intArrayOf(0x3b6a57b2, 0x26508e6d, 0x1ea119fa, 0x3d4233dd, 0x2a1462b3)
+
+    private fun polymod(values: IntArray): Int {
+        var chk = 1
+        for (v in values) {
+            val b = chk ushr 25
+            chk = ((chk and 0x1ffffff) shl 5) xor v
+            for (i in 0..4) if (((b ushr i) and 1) != 0) chk = chk xor GENERATOR[i]
+        }
+        return chk
+    }
+
+    private fun hrpExpand(hrp: String): IntArray {
+        val ret = IntArray(hrp.length * 2 + 1)
+        for (i in hrp.indices) ret[i] = hrp[i].code ushr 5
+        // ret[hrp.length] stays 0 (separator)
+        for (i in hrp.indices) ret[hrp.length + 1 + i] = hrp[i].code and 31
+        return ret
+    }
+
+    private fun verifyChecksum(hrp: String, data: IntArray): Boolean =
+        polymod(hrpExpand(hrp) + data) == 1
+
+    private fun createChecksum(hrp: String, data: IntArray): IntArray {
+        val values = hrpExpand(hrp) + data + IntArray(6)
+        val mod = polymod(values) xor 1
+        return IntArray(6) { (mod ushr (5 * (5 - it))) and 31 }
+    }
+
+    fun encode(hrp: String, data5bit: IntArray): String {
+        val combined = data5bit + createChecksum(hrp, data5bit)
+        return hrp + "1" + combined.joinToString("") { CHARSET[it].toString() }
+    }
+
+    /** Returns (hrp, data5bit) or null on invalid input. */
+    fun decode(bech: String): Pair<String, IntArray>? {
+        val lower = bech.lowercase()
+        val pos = lower.lastIndexOf('1')
+        if (pos < 1 || pos + 7 > lower.length) return null
+        val hrp = lower.substring(0, pos)
+        val data = IntArray(lower.length - pos - 1)
+        for (i in data.indices) {
+            val idx = CHARSET.indexOf(lower[pos + 1 + i])
+            if (idx == -1) return null
+            data[i] = idx
+        }
+        if (!verifyChecksum(hrp, data)) return null
+        return hrp to data.dropLast(6).toIntArray()
+    }
+
+    fun convertBits(data: ByteArray, fromBits: Int, toBits: Int, pad: Boolean): IntArray {
+        var acc = 0
+        var bits = 0
+        val out = ArrayList<Int>()
+        val maxv = (1 shl toBits) - 1
+        for (b in data) {
+            val value = b.toInt() and 0xff
+            acc = (acc shl fromBits) or value
+            bits += fromBits
+            while (bits >= toBits) {
+                bits -= toBits
+                out.add((acc ushr bits) and maxv)
+            }
+        }
+        if (pad && bits > 0) out.add((acc shl (toBits - bits)) and maxv)
+        return out.toIntArray()
+    }
+
+    fun convertBitsBack(data5: IntArray, toBits: Int = 8): ByteArray {
+        var acc = 0
+        var bits = 0
+        val out = ArrayList<Byte>()
+        val maxv = (1 shl toBits) - 1
+        for (value in data5) {
+            acc = (acc shl 5) or value
+            bits += 5
+            if (bits >= toBits) {
+                bits -= toBits
+                out.add(((acc ushr bits) and maxv).toByte())
+            }
+        }
+        return out.toByteArray()
+    }
+}
+
+/** NIP-19 entities. */
+object Nip19 {
+    fun npub(pubkeyHex: String): String =
+        Bech32.encode("npub", Bech32.convertBits(hexToBytes(pubkeyHex), 8, 5, true))
+
+    fun nsec(privkeyHex: String): String =
+        Bech32.encode("nsec", Bech32.convertBits(hexToBytes(privkeyHex), 8, 5, true))
+
+    /** nprofile = TLV {0: pubkey, 1: relay hints} */
+    fun nprofile(pubkeyHex: String, relays: List<String>): String {
+        val tlv = ArrayList<Byte>()
+        fun tag(type: Int, payload: ByteArray) {
+            tlv.add(type.toByte()); tlv.add(payload.size.toByte()); tlv.addAll(payload.toList())
+        }
+        tag(0, hexToBytes(pubkeyHex))
+        relays.take(3).forEach { tag(1, it.toByteArray()) }
+        return Bech32.encode("nprofile",
+            Bech32.convertBits(tlv.toByteArray(), 8, 5, true))
+    }
+
+    /** nevent = TLV {1: event_id, 3: relay, [5 kind]} */
+    fun nevent(eventIdHex: String, relays: List<String> = emptyList(), kind: Int? = null): String {
+        val tlv = ArrayList<Byte>()
+        fun tag(type: Int, payload: ByteArray) {
+            tlv.add(type.toByte()); tlv.add(payload.size.toByte()); tlv.addAll(payload.toList())
+        }
+        tag(1, hexToBytes(eventIdHex))
+        relays.take(3).forEach { tag(3, it.toByteArray()) }
+        kind?.let { tag(5, byteArrayOf((it shr 8).toByte(), (it and 0xff).toByte())) }
+        return Bech32.encode("nevent", Bech32.convertBits(tlv.toByteArray(), 8, 5, true))
+    }
+
+    /** naddr = TLV {0: identifier(d), 1: relays, 2: pubkey, [3: kind]} — for 3044x music. */
+    fun naddr(dTag: String, pubkeyHex: String, kind: Int, relays: List<String> = emptyList()): String {
+        val tlv = ArrayList<Byte>()
+        fun tag(type: Int, payload: ByteArray) {
+            tlv.add(type.toByte()); tlv.add(payload.size.toByte()); tlv.addAll(payload.toList())
+        }
+        tag(0, dTag.toByteArray())
+        relays.take(3).forEach { tag(3, it.toByteArray()) }
+        tag(2, hexToBytes(pubkeyHex))
+        tag(3, byteArrayOf((kind shr 8).toByte(), (kind and 0xff).toByte()))
+        return Bech32.encode("naddr", Bech32.convertBits(tlv.toByteArray(), 8, 5, true))
+    }
+
+    fun decode(bech: String): Pair<String, ByteArray>? {
+        val (hrp, data5) = Bech32.decode(bech) ?: return null
+        return hrp to Bech32.convertBitsBack(data5)
+    }
+}
+
+fun ByteArray.toHex(): String = joinToString("") { "%02x".format(it) }
+
+fun hexToBytes(hex: String): ByteArray {
+    val clean = hex.trim().removePrefix("0x")
+    require(clean.length % 2 == 0 && clean.all { it.isDigit() || it in 'a'..'f' || it in 'A'..'F' }) {
+        "invalid hex"
+    }
+    return ByteArray(clean.length / 2) {
+        ((Character.digit(clean[it * 2], 16) shl 4) + Character.digit(clean[it * 2 + 1], 16)).toByte()
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/Nip04.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/Nip04.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9770edd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/Nip04.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+import fr.acinq.secp256k1.Secp256k1
+import java.util.Base64 as JBase64
+import java.security.SecureRandom
+import javax.crypto.Cipher
+import javax.crypto.spec.IvParameterSpec
+import javax.crypto.spec.SecretKeySpec
+
+/**
+ * NIP-04: ECDH shared secret + AES-256-CBC for encrypted DMs and the NWC
+ * (NIP-47) JSON-RPC envelope. Uses the app-held key via [keys].
+ */
+object Nip04 {
+
+    /**
+     * NIP-04 shared secret = raw x-coordinate of priv*otherPub, NOT hashed.
+     * (ACINQ's ecdh() applies libsecp256k1's default sha256 hashfp, which is
+     * *not* what Nostr wants — pubKeyTweakMul gives the serialized point.)
+     */
+    private fun ecdh(priv: ByteArray, pubkeyHex: String): ByteArray {
+        val compressed = byteArrayOf(0x02) + hexToBytes(pubkeyHex)
+        val point = Secp256k1.get().pubKeyTweakMul(compressed, priv)
+        return point.copyOfRange(1, 33) // x-coordinate, parity-independent
+    }
+
+    fun encrypt(priv: ByteArray, recipientPubkeyHex: String, plaintext: String): String {
+        val shared = ecdh(priv, recipientPubkeyHex)
+        val iv = ByteArray(16).also { SecureRandom().nextBytes(it) }
+        val cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding")
+        cipher.init(Cipher.ENCRYPT_MODE, SecretKeySpec(shared, "AES"), IvParameterSpec(iv))
+        val ct = cipher.doFinal(plaintext.toByteArray())
+        return JBase64.getEncoder().encodeToString(ct) + "?iv=" +
+            JBase64.getEncoder().encodeToString(iv)
+    }
+
+    fun decrypt(priv: ByteArray, senderPubkeyHex: String, payload: String): String? = runCatching {
+        val (ctB64, ivB64) = payload.split("?iv=", limit = 2)
+        val shared = ecdh(priv, senderPubkeyHex)
+        val cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding")
+        cipher.init(
+            Cipher.DECRYPT_MODE,
+            SecretKeySpec(shared, "AES"),
+            IvParameterSpec(JBase64.getDecoder().decode(ivB64)),
+        )
+        String(cipher.doFinal(JBase64.getDecoder().decode(ctB64)))
+    }.getOrNull()
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrEvent.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrEvent.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..81ea317
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrEvent.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+import fr.acinq.secp256k1.Secp256k1
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonArray
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonElement
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonNull
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonPrimitive
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.buildJsonArray
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.buildJsonObject
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.jsonArray
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.jsonPrimitive
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.put
+import java.security.MessageDigest
+
+/**
+ * NIP-01 event. Minimal, immutable, serialization exactly per spec so the
+ * event id (SHA-256 of [serialized]) verifies on any relay/client.
+ */
+data class NostrEvent(
+    val id: String,
+    val pubkey: String,
+    val createdAt: Long,
+    val kind: Int,
+    val tags: List<List<String>>,
+    val content: String,
+    val sig: String,
+) {
+    /** Canonical NIP-01 serialization: [0,pubkey,created_at,kind,tags,content]. */
+    fun serialized(): String {
+        val obj = buildJsonArray {
+            add(JsonPrimitive(0))
+            add(JsonPrimitive(pubkey))
+            add(JsonPrimitive(createdAt))
+            add(JsonPrimitive(kind))
+            add(buildJsonArray { tags.forEach { t -> add(buildJsonArray { t.forEach { add(JsonPrimitive(it)) } }) } })
+            add(JsonPrimitive(content))
+        }
+        return CANONICAL.encodeToString(JsonElement.serializer(), obj)
+    }
+
+    fun toJson(): String {
+        val obj = buildJsonObject {
+            put("id", id)
+            put("pubkey", pubkey)
+            put("created_at", createdAt)
+            put("kind", kind)
+            put("tags", buildJsonArray { tags.forEach { t -> add(buildJsonArray { t.forEach { add(JsonPrimitive(it)) } }) } })
+            put("content", content)
+            put("sig", sig)
+        }
+        return CANONICAL.encodeToString(JsonElement.serializer(), obj)
+    }
+
+    fun tag(name: String): String? = tags.firstOrNull { it.firstOrNull() == name }?.getOrNull(1)
+    fun tagValues(name: String): List<String> = tags.filter { it.firstOrNull() == name }.mapNotNull { it.getOrNull(1) }
+
+    /** Recompute id and verify schnorr sig. Never trust unverified relay data. */
+    fun verify(): Boolean = runCatching {
+        val expectedId = sha256Hex(serialized().toByteArray())
+        if (expectedId != id) return false
+        Secp256k1.get().verifySchnorr(
+            hexToBytes(sig),
+            hexToBytes(id),
+            hexToBytes(pubkey),
+        )
+    }.getOrDefault(false)
+
+    companion object {
+        internal val CANONICAL = Json { prettyPrint = false; encodeDefaults = true }
+
+        fun sha256Hex(bytes: ByteArray): String =
+            MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256").digest(bytes).toHex()
+
+        fun unsigned(
+            pubkey: String,
+            kind: Int,
+            content: String,
+            tags: List<List<String>>,
+            createdAt: Long = System.currentTimeMillis() / 1000,
+        ): UnsignedEvent = UnsignedEvent(pubkey, createdAt, kind, tags, content)
+
+        fun fromJson(raw: String): NostrEvent? = runCatching {
+            val el = CANONICAL.parseToJsonElement(raw)
+            val o = el as? kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonObject ?: return null
+            NostrEvent(
+                id = o["id"]?.jsonPrimitive?.content ?: return null,
+                pubkey = o["pubkey"]?.jsonPrimitive?.content ?: return null,
+                createdAt = o["created_at"]?.jsonPrimitive?.content?.toLongOrNull() ?: return null,
+                kind = o["kind"]?.jsonPrimitive?.content?.toIntOrNull() ?: return null,
+                tags = (o["tags"] as? JsonArray)?.map { a ->
+                    a.jsonArray.map { it.jsonPrimitive.content }
+                } ?: emptyList(),
+                content = (o["content"] as? JsonPrimitive)?.content ?: "",
+                sig = o["sig"]?.jsonPrimitive?.content ?: return null,
+            )
+        }.getOrNull()
+    }
+}
+
+data class UnsignedEvent(
+    val pubkey: String,
+    val createdAt: Long,
+    val kind: Int,
+    val tags: List<List<String>>,
+    val content: String,
+) {
+    fun serialized(): String {
+        val obj = buildJsonArray {
+            add(JsonPrimitive(0))
+            add(JsonPrimitive(pubkey))
+            add(JsonPrimitive(createdAt))
+            add(JsonPrimitive(kind))
+            add(buildJsonArray { tags.forEach { t -> add(buildJsonArray { t.forEach { add(JsonPrimitive(it)) } }) } })
+            add(JsonPrimitive(content))
+        }
+        return NostrEvent.CANONICAL.encodeToString(JsonElement.serializer(), obj)
+    }
+
+    /** Sign with the app-held key (signer callback keeps key ownership in NostrKeys). */
+    fun sign(signer: (ByteArray) -> String?): NostrEvent? {
+        val digest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256").digest(serialized().toByteArray())
+        val sig = signer(digest) ?: return null
+        val id = digest.toHex()
+        return NostrEvent(id, pubkey, createdAt, kind, tags, content, sig)
+    }
+}
+
+/** Music kinds from the Wavlake music NIPs (parameterized replaceable, NIP-33). */
+object MusicKinds {
+    const val TRACK = 30440
+    const val ALBUM = 30441
+    const val ARTIST = 30442
+    const val PLAYLIST = 30443
+
+    const val METADATA = 0
+    const val TEXT_NOTE = 1
+    const val FOLLOW_LIST = 3
+    const val DELETION = 5
+    const val REACTION = 7
+    const val ZAP_REQUEST = 9734
+    const val ZAP_RECEIPT = 9735
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrKeys.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrKeys.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c882b7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrKeys.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+import android.content.Context
+import android.security.keystore.KeyGenParameterSpec
+import android.security.keystore.KeyProperties
+import android.util.Base64
+import dagger.hilt.android.qualifiers.ApplicationContext
+import fr.acinq.secp256k1.Secp256k1
+import java.security.KeyStore
+import javax.crypto.Cipher
+import javax.crypto.KeyGenerator
+import javax.crypto.SecretKey
+import javax.crypto.spec.GCMParameterSpec
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import javax.inject.Singleton
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asStateFlow
+import org.json.JSONObject
+
+/**
+ * Optional Nostr identity for the device (NIP-01 keys).
+ *
+ * Security posture:
+ *  - Private key is encrypted with an AndroidKeyStore AES-GCM key that is
+ *    non-exportable; only the ciphertext blob ever leaves the Keystore.
+ *  - The plaintext key exists in memory only while signing an event.
+ *  - Nostr is entirely optional: without an identity every other app
+ *    feature works unchanged, and nothing here ever blocks playback.
+ */
+@Singleton
+class NostrKeys @Inject constructor(
+    @ApplicationContext private val context: Context,
+) {
+    private val alias = "satsamp_nostr_key"
+    private val prefs = context.getSharedPreferences("nostr_identity", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+
+    private val _pubkey = MutableStateFlow<String?>(null)
+    /** Hex x-only pubkey, or null when the user hasn't created/imported an identity. */
+    val pubkey: StateFlow<String?> = _pubkey.asStateFlow()
+
+    val hasIdentity: Boolean get() = prefs.contains("ct")
+
+    init {
+        if (hasIdentity) {
+            // Derive pubkey once at startup (needs the key; decrypt, derive, wipe).
+            runCatching {
+                val priv = decryptSecret()
+                if (priv != null) _pubkey.value = xOnlyPubkey(priv)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Create a fresh identity. Returns the npub. Refuses if one exists (no silent overwrite). */
+    fun createIdentity(): String {
+        check(!hasIdentity) { "identity already exists" }
+        val rnd = java.security.SecureRandom()
+        var key = ByteArray(32)
+        do { rnd.nextBytes(key) } while (!Secp256k1.get().secKeyVerify(key))
+        val pub = xOnlyPubkey(key)
+        encryptAndStore(key)
+        _pubkey.value = pub
+        return Nip19.npub(pub)
+    }
+
+    /** Import an nsec (paste flow). Stored encrypted; the plaintext is wiped after use. */
+    fun importNsec(nsec: String): Boolean {
+        val (hrp, bytes) = Nip19.decode(nsec.trim()) ?: return false
+        if (hrp != "nsec" || bytes.size != 32) return false
+        if (!Secp256k1.get().secKeyVerify(bytes)) return false
+        encryptAndStore(bytes)
+        return true
+    }
+
+    fun npub(): String? = _pubkey.value?.let { Nip19.npub(it) }
+
+    /**
+     * Sign `digest` (32-byte SHA-256 of serialized event) with the stored key.
+     * Returns 64-byte BIP-340 schnorr sig hex, or null when no identity.
+     */
+    fun signDigest(digest: ByteArray): String? {
+        val priv = decryptSecret() ?: return null
+        try {
+            return Secp256k1.get().signSchnorr(digest, priv, null).toHex()
+        } finally {
+            priv.fill(0)
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** NIP-47/NIP-44 style ECDH needs the full priv transiently too. */
+    fun <T> withPrivateKey(block: (ByteArray) -> T): T? {
+        val priv = decryptSecret() ?: return null
+        try { return block(priv) } finally { priv.fill(0) }
+    }
+
+    /** Erase the identity (ciphertext + keystore key). */
+    fun clearIdentity() {
+        prefs.edit().clear().apply()
+        runCatching {
+            KeyStore.getInstance("AndroidKeyStore").apply { load(null) }
+                .deleteEntry(alias)
+        }
+        _pubkey.value = null
+    }
+
+    // ── Keystore plumbing ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    private fun keystoreKey(): SecretKey {
+        val ks = KeyStore.getInstance("AndroidKeyStore").apply { load(null) }
+        (ks.getKey(alias, null) as? SecretKey)?.let { return it }
+        val gen = KeyGenerator.getInstance(KeyProperties.KEY_ALGORITHM_AES, "AndroidKeyStore")
+        gen.init(
+            KeyGenParameterSpec.Builder(alias, KeyProperties.PURPOSE_ENCRYPT or KeyProperties.PURPOSE_DECRYPT)
+                .setBlockModes(KeyProperties.BLOCK_MODE_GCM)
+                .setEncryptionPaddings(KeyProperties.ENCRYPTION_PADDING_NONE)
+                .setKeySize(256)
+                .build(),
+        )
+        return gen.generateKey()
+    }
+
+    private fun encryptAndStore(priv: ByteArray) {
+        val cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/GCM/NoPadding")
+        cipher.init(Cipher.ENCRYPT_MODE, keystoreKey())
+        val ct = cipher.doFinal(priv)
+        prefs.edit()
+            .putString("ct", Base64.encodeToString(ct, Base64.NO_WRAP))
+            .putString("iv", Base64.encodeToString(cipher.iv, Base64.NO_WRAP))
+            .apply()
+        priv.fill(0)
+    }
+
+    private fun decryptSecret(): ByteArray? {
+        val ct = prefs.getString("ct", null) ?: return null
+        val iv = prefs.getString("iv", null) ?: return null
+        return runCatching {
+            val cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/GCM/NoPadding")
+            cipher.init(
+                Cipher.DECRYPT_MODE,
+                keystoreKey(),
+                GCMParameterSpec(128, Base64.decode(iv, Base64.NO_WRAP)),
+            )
+            cipher.doFinal(Base64.decode(ct, Base64.NO_WRAP))
+        }.getOrNull()
+    }
+
+    companion object {
+        /** compressed pubkey (33B) minus the 02/03 prefix = x-only (32B), NIP-01 style. */
+        fun xOnlyPubkey(priv: ByteArray): String {
+            val compressed = Secp256k1.get().pubkeyCreate(priv)
+            return compressed.copyOfRange(1, 33).toHex()
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrService.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrService.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8d09ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrService.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+import android.content.Context
+import dagger.hilt.android.qualifiers.ApplicationContext
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import javax.inject.Singleton
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
+import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.SupervisorJob
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharingStarted
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.first
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import okhttp3.OkHttpClient
+import org.json.JSONArray
+import org.json.JSONObject
+
+data class RelayInfo(val url: String, val connected: Boolean)
+
+/**
+ * The single Nostr entry point (publish/subscribe/query/profile/music).
+ * UI must never talk to RelayConnection directly.
+ *
+ * Failure posture: relays are best-effort. If every relay is down, flows
+ * simply never emit; nothing else in the app notices or degrades.
+ */
+@Singleton
+class NostrService @Inject constructor(
+    @ApplicationContext context: Context,
+    private val keys: NostrKeys,
+) {
+    private val prefs = context.getSharedPreferences("nostr_settings", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+
+    private val client = OkHttpClient.Builder()
+        .pingInterval(30, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+        .connectTimeout(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+        .readTimeout(0, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS) // websockets: no read timeout
+        .build()
+
+    private val scope = CoroutineScope(SupervisorJob() + Dispatchers.IO)
+
+    private val defaultRelays = listOf(
+        "wss://relay.damus.io",
+        "wss://relay.primal.net",
+        "wss://nos.lol",
+    )
+
+    private val relayUrls: List<String>
+        get() {
+            val saved = prefs.getString("relays", null)
+                ?.split("\n")?.filter { it.isNotBlank() }
+            return if (saved.isNullOrEmpty()) defaultRelays else saved
+        }
+
+    private val relays = mutableMapOf<String, RelayConnection>()
+
+    private val _relayStates = MutableStateFlow<List<RelayInfo>>(emptyList())
+    val relayStates: StateFlow<List<RelayInfo>> = _relayStates.asStateFlow()
+
+    /** Merged verified events from all relays (deduped by id downstream). */
+    private val merged = kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableSharedFlow<NostrEvent>(
+        extraBufferCapacity = 512,
+    )
+
+    @Volatile private var started = false
+
+    /** Call once when the user enables Nostr; safe to call repeatedly. */
+    fun ensureConnected() {
+        if (started) return
+        synchronized(this) {
+            if (started) return
+            started = true
+            relayUrls.forEach { url ->
+                val conn = RelayConnection(url, client)
+                relays[url] = conn
+                scope.launch {
+                    conn.state.collect { st ->
+                        _relayStates.value = relays.map { (u, c) ->
+                            RelayInfo(u, st is RelayConnection.State.Connected)
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                scope.launch { conn.events.collect { merged.emit(it) } }
+                conn.connect()
+            }
+            _relayStates.value = relays.map { RelayInfo(it.key, false) }
+        }
+    }
+
+    val events get() = merged as kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharedFlow<NostrEvent>
+
+    val enabled: Boolean
+        get() = prefs.getBoolean("enabled", false) && keys.hasIdentity
+
+    fun setEnabled(on: Boolean) {
+        prefs.edit().putBoolean("enabled", on).apply()
+        if (on) ensureConnected()
+        else {
+            relays.values.forEach { it.close() }
+            started = false
+        }
+    }
+
+    fun relaysConfig(): List<String> = relayUrls
+    fun setRelays(list: List<String>) {
+        prefs.edit().putString("relays", list.filter { it.isNotBlank() }.joinToString("\n")).apply()
+        relays.values.forEach { it.close() }
+        relays.clear()
+        started = false
+        if (enabled) ensureConnected()
+    }
+
+    // ── publish ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    /** Publish a pre-signed event (zap requests use ephemeral keys). */
+    fun publishRaw(event: NostrEvent) {
+        ensureConnected()
+        relays.values.forEach { it.publish(event) }
+    }
+
+    /** Await the lnurl server's zap receipt (kind 9735) referencing [requestId]. */
+    suspend fun waitForZapReceipt(requestId: String, targetPubkey: String, timeoutMs: Long) {
+        ensureConnected()
+        runCatching {
+            kotlinx.coroutines.withTimeout(timeoutMs) {
+                events.first {
+                    it.kind == MusicKinds.ZAP_RECEIPT &&
+                        it.tagValues("e").contains(requestId) &&
+                        it.pubkey == targetPubkey
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fun publish(kind: Int, content: String, tags: List<List<String>>): NostrEvent? {
+        val ev = NostrEvent.unsigned(
+            pubkey = keys.pubkey.value ?: return null,
+            kind = kind, content = content, tags = tags,
+        ).sign { digest -> keys.signDigest(digest) } ?: return null
+        relays.values.forEach { it.publish(ev) }
+        return ev
+    }
+
+    /** Kind 0 metadata (NIP-01 profile). */
+    fun publishProfile(name: String, about: String, pictureUrl: String): NostrEvent? {
+        val content = JSONObject().apply {
+            put("name", name)
+            put("about", about)
+            if (pictureUrl.isNotBlank()) put("picture", pictureUrl)
+        }.toString()
+        return publish(MusicKinds.METADATA, content, emptyList())
+    }
+
+    /** Kind 7 reaction ("+") to an event, optional lightning zap request. */
+    fun publishReaction(target: NostrEvent, content: String = "+"): NostrEvent? =
+        publish(
+            MusicKinds.REACTION, content,
+            listOf(
+                listOf("e", target.id),
+                listOf("p", target.pubkey),
+            ),
+        )
+
+    // ── music metadata (Wavlake music NIPs 30440-30443) ──────────────────
+
+    /** Publish a track as kind 30440 with a NOM-flavored JSON payload. */
+    fun publishTrack(
+        dTag: String,
+        title: String,
+        creator: String,
+        enclosureUrl: String,
+        mimeType: String = "audio/mpeg",
+        durationSec: Long = 0,
+    ): NostrEvent? {
+        val content = JSONObject().apply {
+            put("title", title)
+            put("guid", dTag)
+            put("creator", creator)
+            put("type", mimeType)
+            put("duration", durationSec)
+            put("published_at", (System.currentTimeMillis() / 1000).toString())
+            put("enclosure", enclosureUrl)
+            put("version", "0.1")
+        }.toString()
+        return publish(MusicKinds.TRACK, content, listOf(listOf("d", dTag)))
+    }
+
+    // ── query (one-shot-ish) ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    /** Subscribe with [filter]; collected events (verified) flow into [onEvent]. */
+    fun query(filter: JSONObject, onEvent: (NostrEvent) -> Unit): String {
+        ensureConnected()
+        val ids = relays.values.map { it.subscribe(filter) }
+        scope.launch {
+            val seen = HashSet<String>()
+            events.collect { ev ->
+                if (seen.add(ev.id)) onEvent(ev)
+            }
+        }
+        return ids.firstOrNull() ?: ""
+    }
+
+    /** Fetch a profile (kind 0) for [pubkeyHex]; emits once if any relay has it. */
+    fun getProfile(pubkeyHex: String, timeoutMs: Long = 6000): kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow<NostrEvent?> {
+        val out = kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow<NostrEvent?>(null)
+        ensureConnected()
+        val filter = JSONObject().apply {
+            put("kinds", JSONArray().put(MusicKinds.METADATA))
+            put("authors", JSONArray().put(pubkeyHex))
+            put("limit", 1)
+        }
+        val job = scope.launch {
+            events.first { it.kind == MusicKinds.METADATA && it.pubkey == pubkeyHex }
+                .let { out.value = it }
+        }
+        scope.launch {
+            kotlinx.coroutines.delay(timeoutMs)
+            job.cancel()
+        }
+        return out
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/RelayConnection.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/RelayConnection.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c137ff1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/nostr/RelayConnection.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
+import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.BufferOverflow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableSharedFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharedFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asSharedFlow
+import okhttp3.OkHttpClient
+import okhttp3.Request
+import okhttp3.Response
+import okhttp3.WebSocket
+import okhttp3.WebSocketListener
+import org.json.JSONArray
+import org.json.JSONObject
+
+/**
+ * Minimal NIP-01 relay client over OkHttp WebSocket — no new dependencies.
+ * Design guarantees for the app:
+ *  - Every method is safe to call with relays down: failures surface as
+ *    closed flows / nulls, never exceptions into the UI, never blocking
+ *    playback.
+ *  - Events arriving from relays are [NostrEvent.verify]-checked before
+ *    they are emitted; untrusted relay data can't inject fakes.
+ */
+class RelayConnection(
+    val url: String,
+    private val client: OkHttpClient,
+) {
+    sealed interface State {
+        data object Connecting : State
+        data object Connected : State
+        data class Disconnected(val reason: String?) : State
+    }
+
+    private val _state = MutableSharedFlow<State>(replay = 1, onBufferOverflow = BufferOverflow.DROP_OLDEST)
+    val state: SharedFlow<State> = _state.asSharedFlow()
+
+    private val _events = MutableSharedFlow<NostrEvent>(
+        replay = 0, extraBufferCapacity = 256, onBufferOverflow = BufferOverflow.DROP_OLDEST,
+    )
+    /** Verified events matching any subscription on this relay. */
+    val events: SharedFlow<NostrEvent> = _events.asSharedFlow()
+
+    /** reqId -> original filter JSON, so we can CLOSE. */
+    private val subs = ConcurrentHashMap<String, JSONArray>()
+    private val reqCounter = AtomicLong(0)
+    @Volatile private var socket: WebSocket? = null
+    private val pendingOut = ArrayDeque<String>()
+
+    val isConnected: Boolean get() = socket != null
+
+    fun connect() {
+        if (socket != null) return
+        _state.tryEmit(State.Connecting)
+        runCatching {
+            socket = client.newWebSocket(
+                Request.Builder().url(url).build(),
+                object : WebSocketListener() {
+                    override fun onOpen(webSocket: WebSocket, response: Response) {
+                        _state.tryEmit(State.Connected)
+                        // Re-send subscriptions and queued events after (re)connect.
+                        subs.values.forEach { w -> runCatching { webSocket.send(w.toString()) } }
+                        while (pendingOut.isNotEmpty()) {
+                            webSocket.send(pendingOut.removeFirst())
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    override fun onMessage(webSocket: WebSocket, text: String) = handleFrame(text)
+
+                    override fun onFailure(webSocket: WebSocket, t: Throwable, response: Response?) {
+                        socket = null
+                        _state.tryEmit(State.Disconnected(t.message))
+                    }
+
+                    override fun onClosed(webSocket: WebSocket, code: Int, reason: String) {
+                        socket = null
+                        _state.tryEmit(State.Disconnected(reason))
+                    }
+                },
+            )
+        }.onFailure {
+            _state.tryEmit(State.Disconnected(it.message))
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun handleFrame(text: String) {
+        runCatching {
+            val arr = JSONArray(text)
+            when (arr.optString(0)) {
+                "EVENT" -> {
+                    val ev = NostrEvent.fromJson(arr.optString(2))
+                    // Trust boundary: id + schnorr signature must verify.
+                    if (ev != null && ev.verify()) _events.tryEmit(ev)
+                }
+                // ["OK", evt_id, ok|fail, msg] and ["EOSE", sub_id] are handled
+                // by callers that need them via their own flow when extended;
+                // for now presence is enough.
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** NIP-01 REQ. Returns subscription id; results arrive on [events]. */
+    fun subscribe(filter: JSONObject): String {
+        val id = "s${reqCounter.incrementAndGet()}"
+        // NIP-01: ["REQ", sub_id, filter]
+        subs[id] = JSONArray().put("REQ").put(id).put(filter)
+        val ws = socket
+        if (ws != null) runCatching { ws.send(subs[id].toString()) }
+        return id
+    }
+
+    fun unsubscribe(id: String) {
+        subs.remove(id)
+        runCatching {
+            socket?.send(JSONObject().apply { put("CLOSE", id) }.toString())
+        }
+    }
+
+    fun publish(event: NostrEvent) {
+        val msg = JSONArray().apply {
+            put("EVENT")
+            put(JSONObject(event.toJson()))
+        }.toString()
+        val ws = socket
+        if (ws != null && ws.send(msg)) return
+        // Queue for the next successful connect; bounded.
+        if (pendingOut.size < 32) pendingOut.addLast(msg)
+    }
+
+    fun close() {
+        subs.clear()
+        runCatching { socket?.close(1000, null) }
+        socket = null
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/NwcProvider.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/NwcProvider.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f296fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/NwcProvider.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,286 @@
+package com.rada.payments
+
+import android.content.Context
+import android.security.keystore.KeyGenParameterSpec
+import android.security.keystore.KeyProperties
+import android.util.Base64
+import com.rada.nostr.Nip04
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrEvent
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrKeys
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrService
+import dagger.hilt.android.qualifiers.ApplicationContext
+import java.security.KeyStore
+import java.util.Base64 as JBase64
+import javax.crypto.Cipher
+import javax.crypto.KeyGenerator
+import javax.crypto.SecretKey
+import javax.crypto.spec.GCMParameterSpec
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import javax.inject.Singleton
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CompletableDeferred
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
+import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.SupervisorJob
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withTimeoutOrNull
+import org.json.JSONObject
+
+/**
+ * Nostr Wallet Connect (NIP-47) provider: the app talks to the user's
+ * wallet *through their relay* using encrypted kind-13194 info events and
+ * kind-13195/23194/23195 request/response DMs. The app never holds wallet
+ * keys; it holds only the pairing connection string (encrypted at rest).
+ *
+ * Connection string format (from Alby Hub / coinos etc.):
+ *   nostr+walletconnect://<walletPubkey>?relay=<wss://..>&secret=<hex>
+ */
+@Singleton
+class NwcProvider @Inject constructor(
+    @ApplicationContext private val context: Context,
+    private val nostr: NostrService,
+    private val keys: NostrKeys,
+) : PaymentProvider {
+
+    override val id = "nwc"
+
+    private val prefs = context.getSharedPreferences("nwc", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+
+    private var walletPubkey: String? = null
+    private var relayUrl: String? = null
+    private var secretHex: String? = null
+
+    val connected: Boolean get() = parseStored() != null
+
+    override val isConfigured: Boolean get() = connected
+
+    data class Pairing(val walletPubkey: String, val relayUrl: String, val secretHex: String)
+
+    /** Parse + validate a pairing string. Stores it; returns false if malformed. */
+    fun connect(pairingUri: String): Boolean {
+        val parsed = parse(pairingUri.trim()) ?: return false
+        // store encrypted (it contains a secret key!)
+        storeSecret(pairingUri.trim())
+        walletPubkey = parsed.walletPubkey
+        relayUrl = parsed.relayUrl
+        secretHex = parsed.secretHex
+        return true
+    }
+
+    fun disconnect() {
+        prefs.edit().clear().apply()
+        walletPubkey = null; relayUrl = null; secretHex = null
+    }
+
+    private fun parse(uri: String): Pairing? = runCatching {
+        require(uri.startsWith("nostr+walletconnect://")) { "not an NWC uri" }
+        val rest = uri.removePrefix("nostr+walletconnect://")
+        val pubkey = rest.substringBefore("?")
+        require(pubkey.length == 64 && pubkey.all { it in '0'..'9' || it in 'a'..'f' }) { "bad pubkey" }
+        val qs = rest.substringAfter("?", "")
+        val params = qs.split("&").mapNotNull {
+            val k = it.substringBefore("="); val v = it.substringAfter("=", "")
+            k to java.net.URLDecoder.decode(v, "UTF-8")
+        }.toMap()
+        val relay = params["relay"] ?: return null
+        val secret = params["secret"] ?: return null
+        require(secret.length == 64) { "bad secret" }
+        Pairing(pubkey, relay, secret)
+    }.getOrNull()
+
+    private fun parseStored(): Pairing? {
+        if (walletPubkey != null) return Pairing(walletPubkey!!, relayUrl!!, secretHex!!)
+        val ct = prefs.getString("pairing_ct", null) ?: return null
+        val iv = prefs.getString("pairing_iv", null) ?: return null
+        val uri = decrypt(ct, iv) ?: return null
+        val p = parse(uri) ?: return null
+        walletPubkey = p.walletPubkey; relayUrl = p.relayUrl; secretHex = p.secretHex
+        return p
+    }
+
+    // ── provider API ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    override suspend fun payLightningAddress(
+        address: String,
+        sats: Long,
+        memo: String?,
+    ): PaymentResult {
+        // NIP-47 pay_invoice needs a bolt11; a lightning *address* first
+        // resolves via LUD-06 to an invoice.
+        val identifier = if (address.contains("@")) {
+            resolveLightningAddress(address, sats, memo)
+                ?: return PaymentResult.Failed("lnurl failed", "Couldn't reach that Lightning address.")
+        } else address
+        return nwcRequest("pay_invoice", JSONObject().apply {
+            put("invoice", identifier)
+        })
+    }
+
+    override suspend fun payInvoice(bolt11: String, sats: Long): PaymentResult =
+        nwcRequest("pay_invoice", JSONObject().apply { put("invoice", bolt11) })
+
+    override suspend fun createInvoice(sats: Long, memo: String?): PaymentResult =
+        nwcRequest("make_invoice", JSONObject().apply {
+            put("amount", sats * 1000) // msats
+            memo?.let { put("description", it) }
+        })
+
+    /** NIP-06/LUD-16: lightning address -> {callback}?amount= -> bolt11 */
+    private suspend fun resolveLightningAddress(
+        address: String,
+        sats: Long,
+        memo: String?,
+    ): String? = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+        runCatching {
+            val (name, domain) = address.split("@", limit = 2)
+            val https = "https://$domain/.well-known/lnurlp/$name"
+            val client = okhttp3.OkHttpClient.Builder()
+                .connectTimeout(10, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+                .build()
+            val lnl = client.newCall(okhttp3.Request.Builder().url(https).build())
+                .execute().use { r ->
+                    if (!r.isSuccessful) return@runCatching null
+                    JSONObject(r.body?.string() ?: return@runCatching null)
+                }
+            if (lnl.optString("tag") != "payRequest") return@runCatching null
+            val min = lnl.optLong("minSendable", 1000L)   // msats
+            val max = lnl.optLong("maxSendable", Long.MAX_VALUE)
+            val msats = (sats * 1000).coerceIn(min, max)
+            val cb = lnl.getString("callback")
+            val url = "$cb${if (cb.contains("?")) "&" else "?"}amount=$msats" +
+                (memo?.let { "&comment=${java.net.URLEncoder.encode(it, "UTF-8")}" } ?: "")
+            val resp = client.newCall(okhttp3.Request.Builder().url(url).build())
+                .execute().use { r -> JSONObject(r.body?.string() ?: return@runCatching null) }
+            if (resp.has("error")) {
+                return@runCatching null
+            }
+            resp.optString("pr").takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }
+        }.getOrNull()
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Send a NIP-47 request event, await the wallet's encrypted response.
+     * Timeout-safe: returns Failed, never hangs the caller.
+     */
+    private suspend fun nwcRequest(method: String, params: JSONObject): PaymentResult {
+        val pairing = parseStored() ?: return PaymentResult.Failed(
+            "not connected", "Connect your wallet in Settings → Decentralized.",
+        )
+        val ourPub = keys.pubkey.value ?: return PaymentResult.Failed(
+            "no identity", "Create a Nostr identity first (Settings → Decentralized → Nostr).",
+        )
+
+        val deferred = CompletableDeferred<JSONObject>()
+        // Subscribe to the wallet's response kind for our pubkey (NIP-47: 23195).
+        val filter = JSONObject().apply {
+            put("kinds", org.json.JSONArray().put(23195))
+            put("authors", org.json.JSONArray().put(pairing.walletPubkey))
+            put("#p", org.json.JSONArray().put(ourPub))
+            put("limit", 5)
+        }
+        val requestId = java.util.UUID.randomUUID().toString()
+        val payload = JSONObject().apply {
+            put("method", method)
+            put("params", params)
+        }
+
+        val enc = keys.withPrivateKey { priv ->
+            Nip04.encrypt(priv, pairing.walletPubkey, payload.toString())
+        } ?: return PaymentResult.Failed("crypto", "Couldn't encrypt the request.")
+
+        // Publish request (kind 23194) to the NWC relay AND app relays.
+        val ev = NostrEvent.unsigned(
+            pubkey = ourPub, kind = 23194, content = enc,
+            tags = listOf(listOf("p", pairing.walletPubkey)),
+        ).sign { d -> keys.signDigest(d) }
+            ?: return PaymentResult.Failed("signing", "Couldn't sign the request.")
+
+        // A dedicated relay connection to the NWC relay from the pairing.
+        val nwcRelay = com.rada.nostr.RelayConnection(
+            pairing.relayUrl,
+            okhttp3.OkHttpClient.Builder()
+                .pingInterval(20, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS).build(),
+        )
+        return try {
+            nwcRelay.connect()
+            // Listen for the response on the NWC relay only.
+            val listen = CoroutineScope(Dispatchers.IO + SupervisorJob())
+            val listenJob = listen.launch {
+                nwcRelay.events.collect { e ->
+                    if (e.kind == 23195 && !deferred.isCompleted) {
+                        val plain = keys.withPrivateKey { priv ->
+                            Nip04.decrypt(priv, pairing.walletPubkey, e.content)
+                        } ?: return@collect
+                        runCatching { JSONObject(plain) }
+                            .onSuccess { deferred.complete(it) }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            nwcRelay.publish(ev)
+            val result = withTimeoutOrNull(15_000) { deferred.await() }
+            listenJob.cancel()
+            result?.let { json ->
+                when {
+                    json.has("error") -> PaymentResult.Failed(
+                        json.optString("error"),
+                        "Wallet declined: ${json.optString("error_message", json.optString("error"))}",
+                    )
+                    json.has("result_type") -> {
+                        val res = json.optJSONObject("result")
+                        when (method) {
+                            "make_invoice" -> PaymentResult.InvoiceCreated(
+                                res?.optString("invoice") ?: "", pairing.walletPubkey,
+                            )
+                            "pay_invoice" -> PaymentResult.Paid
+                            "get_info" -> PaymentResult.Paid
+                            else -> PaymentResult.Paid
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else -> PaymentResult.Failed("bad response", "Unexpected wallet response.")
+                }
+            } ?: PaymentResult.Failed("timeout", "Wallet didn't respond in time.")
+        } finally {
+            nwcRelay.close()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Wallet info (NIP-47 get_info) — names the connected wallet. */
+    suspend fun getInfo(): String? {
+        val r = nwcRequest("get_info", JSONObject())
+        return if (r is PaymentResult.Paid) "connected" else null
+    }
+
+    // ── keystore at-rest protection for the pairing secret ───────────────
+
+    private fun ksKey(): SecretKey {
+        val ks = KeyStore.getInstance("AndroidKeyStore").apply { load(null) }
+        (ks.getKey("satsamp_nwc", null) as? SecretKey)?.let { return it }
+        val gen = KeyGenerator.getInstance(KeyProperties.KEY_ALGORITHM_AES, "AndroidKeyStore")
+        gen.init(
+            KeyGenParameterSpec.Builder("satsamp_nwc",
+                KeyProperties.PURPOSE_ENCRYPT or KeyProperties.PURPOSE_DECRYPT)
+                .setBlockModes(KeyProperties.BLOCK_MODE_GCM)
+                .setEncryptionPaddings(KeyProperties.ENCRYPTION_PADDING_NONE)
+                .build(),
+        )
+        return gen.generateKey()
+    }
+
+    private fun storeSecret(uri: String) {
+        val cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/GCM/NoPadding")
+        cipher.init(Cipher.ENCRYPT_MODE, ksKey())
+        prefs.edit()
+            .putString("pairing_ct", Base64.encodeToString(cipher.doFinal(uri.toByteArray()), Base64.NO_WRAP))
+            .putString("pairing_iv", Base64.encodeToString(cipher.iv, Base64.NO_WRAP))
+            .apply()
+    }
+
+    private fun decrypt(ctB64: String, ivB64: String): String? = runCatching {
+        val cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/GCM/NoPadding")
+        cipher.init(
+            Cipher.DECRYPT_MODE, ksKey(),
+            GCMParameterSpec(128, Base64.decode(ivB64, Base64.NO_WRAP)),
+        )
+        String(cipher.doFinal(Base64.decode(ctB64, Base64.NO_WRAP)))
+    }.getOrNull()
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/PaymentService.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/PaymentService.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff966d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/PaymentService.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+package com.rada.payments
+
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asStateFlow
+
+/**
+ * Payment abstraction — the rest of the app only ever talks to
+ * [PaymentService]; provider specifics (NWC, LNURL, Lightning Address,
+ * Cashu later) stay behind [PaymentProvider].
+ *
+ * Guarantees the app relies on:
+ *  - No payment failure ever propagates into playback code.
+ *  - Nothing auto-spends: pay() is only invoked from explicit UI actions
+ *    or bounded value-for-value logic with user-set caps.
+ */
+sealed interface PaymentResult {
+    data class InvoiceCreated(val bolt11: String, val lightningAddress: String?) : PaymentResult
+    data object Paid : PaymentResult
+    data class Failed(val reason: String, val userFacing: String) : PaymentResult
+}
+
+interface PaymentProvider {
+    val id: String
+    val isConfigured: Boolean
+
+    /** Pay [sats] to a lightning address / lnurl (LUD-06/LUD-07/LUD-16 flow). */
+    suspend fun payLightningAddress(address: String, sats: Long, memo: String?): PaymentResult
+
+    /** Create an invoice to ourselves (NWC make_invoice) — for receiving. */
+    suspend fun createInvoice(sats: Long, memo: String?): PaymentResult
+
+    /** Pay a bolt11 invoice directly (zap flow). */
+    suspend fun payInvoice(bolt11: String, sats: Long): PaymentResult
+}
+
+/**
+ * Central payment service. Providers are consulted in priority order;
+ * when none is configured every method fails fast with a clear reason
+ * and the UI renders the plain "⚡ Support" flow as connect-prompt.
+ */
+class PaymentService(
+    private val providers: () -> List<PaymentProvider>,
+) {
+    private val _history = MutableStateFlow<List<PaymentRecord>>(emptyList())
+    val history: StateFlow<List<PaymentRecord>> = _history.asStateFlow()
+
+    val hasAnyWallet: Boolean get() = providers().any { it.isConfigured }
+
+    suspend fun tipArtist(
+        lightningAddress: String?,
+        sats: Long,
+        artistName: String,
+        trackTitle: String? = null,
+    ): PaymentResult {
+        if (sats <= 0) return PaymentResult.Failed("invalid amount", "Enter an amount first.")
+        if (lightningAddress.isNullOrBlank()) {
+            return PaymentResult.Failed("no address", "$artistName has no Lightning address set.")
+        }
+        val provider = providers().firstOrNull { it.isConfigured }
+            ?: return PaymentResult.Failed(
+                "no wallet",
+                "Connect a wallet first (Settings → Decentralized → Bitcoin).",
+            )
+        val memo = listOfNotNull(trackTitle?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }, "via SatsAmp")
+            .joinToString(" · ")
+        val result = runCatching { provider.payLightningAddress(lightningAddress, sats, memo) }
+            .getOrElse {
+                PaymentResult.Failed("provider error: ${it.message}", "Payment failed — try again.")
+            }
+        _history.value = listOf(
+            PaymentRecord(
+                timestampMs = System.currentTimeMillis(),
+                artist = artistName,
+                track = trackTitle,
+                sats = sats,
+                method = provider.id,
+                success = result is PaymentResult.Paid || result is PaymentResult.InvoiceCreated,
+                detail = when (result) {
+                    is PaymentResult.Failed -> result.reason
+                    is PaymentResult.InvoiceCreated -> result.bolt11.take(24)
+                    else -> null
+                },
+            ),
+        ) + _history.value
+        return result
+    }
+
+    suspend fun payInvoiceDirect(bolt11: String, sats: Long): PaymentResult {
+        val provider = providers().firstOrNull { it.isConfigured }
+            ?: return PaymentResult.Failed("no wallet", "No wallet connected.")
+        return runCatching { provider.payInvoice(bolt11, sats) }
+            .getOrElse { PaymentResult.Failed("provider error: ${it.message}", "Payment failed.") }
+    }
+
+    suspend fun createInvoice(sats: Long, memo: String?): PaymentResult {
+        val provider = providers().firstOrNull { it.isConfigured }
+            ?: return PaymentResult.Failed("no wallet", "No wallet connected.")
+        return runCatching { provider.createInvoice(sats, memo) }
+            .getOrElse { PaymentResult.Failed("provider error: ${it.message}", "Invoice failed.") }
+    }
+}
+
+data class PaymentRecord(
+    val timestampMs: Long,
+    val artist: String,
+    val track: String?,
+    val sats: Long,
+    val method: String,
+    val success: Boolean,
+    val detail: String?,
+)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/ZapService.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/ZapService.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b7ec591
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/payments/ZapService.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+package com.rada.payments
+
+import android.util.Base64
+import com.rada.nostr.MusicKinds
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrEvent
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrKeys
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrService
+import com.rada.nostr.hexToBytes
+import com.rada.nostr.toHex
+import fr.acinq.secp256k1.Secp256k1
+import java.security.SecureRandom
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import javax.inject.Singleton
+import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
+import okhttp3.OkHttpClient
+import org.json.JSONArray
+import org.json.JSONObject
+
+/**
+ * NIP-57 zaps, end to end:
+ *   target npub -> kind-0 profile -> lud16 -> LUD-06 lnurl ->
+ *   zap request (kind 9734, signed by an ephemeral key per NIP-57) ->
+ *   lnurl callback with `nostr=` -> bolt11 -> paid via [PaymentService]
+ *   (NWC today; any provider later).
+ *
+ * Every failure is reported as ZapOutcome.Failed with a human line; the
+ * caller must treat zaps as strictly optional garnish on playback.
+ */
+@Singleton
+private object StopCollect : Exception()
+
+class ZapService @Inject constructor(
+    private val nostr: NostrService,
+    private val keys: NostrKeys,
+    private val paymentService: PaymentService,
+) {
+    sealed interface ZapOutcome {
+        data object Sent : ZapOutcome
+        data class Failed(val reason: String) : ZapOutcome
+    }
+
+    private val http = OkHttpClient.Builder()
+        .connectTimeout(10, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+        .build()
+
+    suspend fun zapRecipient(
+        targetNpubHex: String,
+        sats: Long,
+        comment: String = "",
+        eventId: String? = null,
+    ): ZapOutcome {
+        if (sats <= 0) return ZapOutcome.Failed("Enter an amount first.")
+        val relays = nostr.relaysConfig()
+
+        // 1. Target profile -> lud16 (lightning address).
+        val lud16: String? = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+            var found: String? = null
+            try {
+                kotlinx.coroutines.withTimeout(6_000) {
+                    nostr.getProfile(targetNpubHex).collect { ev ->
+                        if (ev != null && found == null) {
+                            found = JSONObject(ev.content).optString("lud16")
+                                .takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }
+                            if (found != null) throw StopCollect
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            } catch (e: StopCollect) { /* found set */ }
+              catch (e: kotlinx.coroutines.TimeoutCancellationException) { /* none */ }
+            found
+        } ?: return ZapOutcome.Failed("No Lightning address (lud16) on that profile.")
+
+        val address: String = lud16 ?: return ZapOutcome.Failed("No Lightning address set.")
+        return zapLightningAddress(address, sats, comment, targetNpubHex, eventId, relays)
+    }
+
+    suspend fun zapLightningAddress(
+        lud16: String,
+        sats: Long,
+        comment: String,
+        targetNpubHex: String,
+        eventId: String?,
+        relays: List<String>,
+    ): ZapOutcome = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+        // 2. LUD-06: https://domain/.well-known/lnurlp/name
+        val lnl = runCatching {
+            val (name, domain) = lud16.split("@", limit = 2)
+            http.newCall(
+                okhttp3.Request.Builder()
+                    .url("https://$domain/.well-known/lnurlp/$name").build(),
+            ).execute().use { r ->
+                if (!r.isSuccessful) return@runCatching null
+                JSONObject(r.body?.string() ?: return@runCatching null)
+            }
+        }.getOrNull() ?: return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("Couldn't reach the Lightning endpoint.")
+
+        if (lnl.optString("tag") != "payRequest")
+            return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("Endpoint isn't a pay request.")
+
+        val min = lnl.optLong("minSendable", 1000L) / 1000
+        val max = lnl.optLong("maxSendable", Long.MAX_VALUE) / 1000
+        if (sats < min || sats > max)
+            return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("Amount must be between $min and $max sats.")
+
+        // 3. Zap request event (NIP-57): signed by an EPHEMERAL key, not the
+        //    user's identity key; `relays` tag points at our relays so the
+        //    lnurl server can fetch it and verify.
+        val ephemeral = ByteArray(32).also { SecureRandom().nextBytes(it) }
+            .also { if (!Secp256k1.get().secKeyVerify(it)) return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("rng busy, retry") }
+        val ephPub = Secp256k1.get().pubkeyCreate(ephemeral).copyOfRange(1, 33).toHex()
+
+        val tags = mutableListOf(
+            listOf("p", targetNpubHex),
+            listOf("relays", *relays.take(3).toTypedArray()),
+            listOf("amount", (sats * 1000).toString()),
+        )
+        if (eventId != null) tags.add(listOf("e", eventId))
+
+        val zapReq = NostrEvent.unsigned(
+            pubkey = ephPub, kind = MusicKinds.ZAP_REQUEST, content = comment, tags = tags,
+        ).sign { digest -> Secp256k1.get().signSchnorr(digest, ephemeral, null).toHex() }
+            ?: return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("Couldn't build the zap request.")
+
+        // Publish the zap request so the lnurl server can fetch it.
+        nostr.ensureConnected()
+        // (NostrService.publish signs with the *identity* key — for zap
+        // requests we must publish the pre-signed ephemeral event directly.)
+        nostr.publishRaw(zapReq)
+
+        // 4. Callback with nostr= param -> invoice.
+        val allowsNostr = lnl.optBoolean("allowsNostr", false)
+        if (!allowsNostr && comment.isNotEmpty()) {
+            // still payable without comment? proceed without nostr tag
+        }
+        val cb = lnl.optString("callback")
+        if (cb.isBlank()) return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("Endpoint missing callback.")
+        val url = buildString {
+            append(cb)
+            append(if (cb.contains("?")) "&" else "?")
+            append("amount=").append(sats * 1000)
+            if (allowsNostr) {
+                append("&nostr=").append(
+                    java.net.URLEncoder.encode(zapReq.toJson(), "UTF-8"),
+                )
+            }
+        }
+        val resp = runCatching {
+            http.newCall(okhttp3.Request.Builder().url(url).build())
+                .execute().use { r -> JSONObject(r.body?.string() ?: return@runCatching null) }
+        }.getOrNull() ?: return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("Zap callback unreachable.")
+
+        if (resp.has("error")) {
+            return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed(resp.optString("reason", "Zap rejected."))
+        }
+        val bolt11 = resp.optString("pr")
+        if (bolt11.isBlank()) return@withContext ZapOutcome.Failed("No invoice returned.")
+
+        // 5. Pay via the connected wallet.
+        when (val pay = paymentService.payInvoiceDirect(bolt11, sats)) {
+            is PaymentResult.Paid -> {
+                nostr.waitForZapReceipt(zapReq.id, targetNpubHex, timeoutMs = 10_000)
+                ZapOutcome.Sent
+            }
+            is PaymentResult.Failed -> ZapOutcome.Failed(pay.userFacing)
+            else -> ZapOutcome.Failed("Unexpected wallet response.")
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/DecentralizedSheet.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/DecentralizedSheet.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e93d7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/DecentralizedSheet.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,311 @@
+package com.rada.ui.decentralized
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.background
+import androidx.compose.foundation.border
+import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.width
+import androidx.compose.foundation.rememberScrollState
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.foundation.verticalScroll
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Bolt
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.ContentCopy
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Check
+import androidx.compose.material3.AlertDialog
+import androidx.compose.material3.Button
+import androidx.compose.material3.ButtonDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.CircularProgressIndicator
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
+import androidx.compose.material3.IconButton
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextField
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextFieldDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.material3.TextButton
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.collectAsState
+import androidx.compose.runtime.getValue
+import androidx.compose.runtime.mutableStateOf
+import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
+import androidx.compose.runtime.setValue
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
+import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalClipboardManager
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.AnnotatedString
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontWeight
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextOverflow
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import androidx.hilt.navigation.compose.hiltViewModel
+import com.rada.ui.theme.LocalTokens
+import com.rada.ui.theme.SatsAmpGlass
+
+/**
+ * Decentralized settings sheet — progressive disclosure per the design:
+ * listeners see "identity + wallet", advanced rows (relays, profile) sit
+ * behind a toggle. All state via [DecentralizedViewModel].
+ */
+@Composable
+fun DecentralizedSheet(
+    onDismiss: () -> Unit,
+    viewModel: DecentralizedViewModel = hiltViewModel(),
+) {
+    val tokens = LocalTokens.current
+    val npub by viewModel.npub.collectAsState()
+    val walletConnected by viewModel.walletConnected.collectAsState()
+    val relays by viewModel.relays.collectAsState()
+    val message by viewModel.message.collectAsState()
+    val busy by viewModel.busy.collectAsState()
+    val clipboard = LocalClipboardManager.current
+
+    var showAdvanced by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+    var showImport by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+    var nsecInput by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+    var nwcInput by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+    var nameInput by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+    var aboutInput by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+
+    AlertDialog(
+        onDismissRequest = onDismiss,
+        containerColor = tokens.panel,
+        titleContentColor = tokens.text,
+        shape = RoundedCornerShape(SatsAmpGlass.rCard),
+        title = {
+            Row(verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically) {
+                Icon(Icons.Default.Bolt, contentDescription = null, tint = tokens.accentText)
+                Spacer(Modifier.width(8.dp))
+                Text("Decentralized", fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+            }
+        },
+        text = {
+            Column(
+                modifier = Modifier
+                    .fillMaxWidth()
+                    .verticalScroll(rememberScrollState()),
+                verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(12.dp),
+            ) {
+                // ── Nostr identity ────────────────────────────────────
+                SectionLabel("Nostr identity")
+                val pk = npub
+                if (pk == null) {
+                    Text(
+                        "Optional. Gives you a profile, follows, reactions and zaps. Everything else in SatsAmp works without it.",
+                        style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                        color = tokens.textSecondary,
+                    )
+                    Button(
+                        onClick = { viewModel.createIdentity() },
+                        colors = ButtonDefaults.buttonColors(
+                            containerColor = tokens.accentFill,
+                            contentColor = tokens.accentOnFill,
+                        ),
+                        shape = RoundedCornerShape(SatsAmpGlass.rInput),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                    ) { Text("Create Nostr identity") }
+                    TextButton(onClick = { showImport = !showImport }) {
+                        Text("Import existing nsec", color = tokens.accentText)
+                    }
+                    if (showImport) {
+                        OutlinedTextField(
+                            value = nsecInput,
+                            onValueChange = { nsecInput = it },
+                            placeholder = { Text("nsec… (stored encrypted)") },
+                            singleLine = true,
+                            colors = fieldColors(tokens),
+                            modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                        )
+                        TextButton(
+                            onClick = { viewModel.importNsec(nsecInput) },
+                            enabled = nsecInput.isNotBlank(),
+                        ) { Text("Import") }
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    Row(
+                        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+                        modifier = Modifier
+                            .fillMaxWidth()
+                            .clip(RoundedCornerShape(12.dp))
+                            .background(tokens.glassFillStrong)
+                            .border(1.dp, tokens.border, RoundedCornerShape(12.dp))
+                            .clickable { clipboard.setText(AnnotatedString(pk)) }
+                            .padding(horizontal = 12.dp, vertical = 10.dp),
+                    ) {
+                        Text(
+                            pk,
+                            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                            color = tokens.text,
+                            maxLines = 1,
+                            overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                            modifier = Modifier.weight(1f),
+                        )
+                        Icon(
+                            Icons.Default.ContentCopy, contentDescription = "Copy npub",
+                            tint = tokens.textSecondary,
+                            modifier = Modifier.size(16.dp),
+                        )
+                    }
+                    Text(
+                        "tap to copy",
+                        style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                        color = tokens.textMuted,
+                    )
+                }
+
+                Spacer(Modifier.height(4.dp))
+
+                // ── Wallet ────────────────────────────────────────────
+                SectionLabel("Lightning wallet")
+                if (!walletConnected) {
+                    Text(
+                        "Connect a NIP-47 wallet (Alby Hub, Coinos, etc.) with its pairing string to zap and tip artists.",
+                        style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                        color = tokens.textSecondary,
+                    )
+                    OutlinedTextField(
+                        value = nwcInput,
+                        onValueChange = { nwcInput = it },
+                        placeholder = { Text("nostr+walletconnect://…") },
+                        singleLine = true,
+                        colors = fieldColors(tokens),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                    )
+                    Button(
+                        onClick = { viewModel.connectWallet(nwcInput) },
+                        enabled = nwcInput.isNotBlank() && busy.not(),
+                        colors = ButtonDefaults.buttonColors(
+                            containerColor = tokens.accentFill,
+                            contentColor = tokens.accentOnFill,
+                        ),
+                        shape = RoundedCornerShape(SatsAmpGlass.rInput),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                    ) {
+                        if (busy) CircularProgressIndicator(
+                            modifier = Modifier.size(16.dp), strokeWidth = 2.dp,
+                            color = tokens.accentOnFill,
+                        ) else Text("Connect wallet")
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    Row(
+                        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+                        modifier = Modifier
+                            .fillMaxWidth()
+                            .clip(RoundedCornerShape(12.dp))
+                            .background(tokens.accentSoft)
+                            .padding(horizontal = 12.dp, vertical = 10.dp),
+                    ) {
+                        Icon(Icons.Default.Check, contentDescription = null,
+                            tint = tokens.accentText, modifier = Modifier.size(16.dp))
+                        Spacer(Modifier.width(8.dp))
+                        Text("Wallet connected", color = tokens.accentText,
+                            fontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                            modifier = Modifier.weight(1f))
+                        TextButton(onClick = { viewModel.disconnectWallet() }) {
+                            Text("Disconnect", color = tokens.textSecondary)
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                Spacer(Modifier.height(4.dp))
+
+                // ── Advanced ──────────────────────────────────────────
+                TextButton(onClick = { showAdvanced = !showAdvanced }) {
+                    Text(
+                        if (showAdvanced) "Hide advanced" else "Advanced: relays & profile",
+                        color = tokens.accentText,
+                    )
+                }
+                if (showAdvanced) {
+                    SectionLabel("Relays")
+                    relays.forEach { r ->
+                        Text(
+                            r,
+                            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                            color = tokens.textSecondary,
+                            maxLines = 1,
+                            overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                        )
+                    }
+                    TextButton(
+                        onClick = {
+                            viewModel.setRelays(
+                                listOf("wss://relay.damus.io", "wss://relay.primal.net", "wss://nos.lol"),
+                            )
+                        },
+                    ) { Text("Reset to defaults", color = tokens.textSecondary) }
+
+                    SectionLabel("Publish profile")
+                    OutlinedTextField(
+                        value = nameInput,
+                        onValueChange = { nameInput = it },
+                        placeholder = { Text("Display name") },
+                        singleLine = true,
+                        colors = fieldColors(tokens),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                    )
+                    OutlinedTextField(
+                        value = aboutInput,
+                        onValueChange = { aboutInput = it },
+                        placeholder = { Text("About (optional)") },
+                        singleLine = true,
+                        colors = fieldColors(tokens),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                    )
+                    Button(
+                        onClick = { viewModel.publishProfile(nameInput, aboutInput) },
+                        enabled = nameInput.isNotBlank() && busy.not(),
+                        colors = ButtonDefaults.buttonColors(
+                            containerColor = tokens.accentFill,
+                            contentColor = tokens.accentOnFill,
+                        ),
+                        shape = RoundedCornerShape(SatsAmpGlass.rInput),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                    ) { Text("Publish to relays") }
+                }
+
+                message?.let {
+                    Text(
+                        it,
+                        style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                        color = tokens.accentText,
+                    )
+                    TextButton(onClick = { viewModel.consumeMessage() }) {
+                        Text("Dismiss", color = tokens.textMuted)
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        confirmButton = {
+            TextButton(onClick = onDismiss) { Text("Close", color = tokens.accentText) }
+        },
+    )
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun SectionLabel(text: String) {
+    Text(
+        text.uppercase(),
+        style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelMedium,
+        fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
+        color = LocalTokens.current.textMuted,
+    )
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun fieldColors(tokens: com.rada.ui.theme.UiTokens) =
+    OutlinedTextFieldDefaults.colors(
+        focusedBorderColor = tokens.accentText,
+        unfocusedBorderColor = tokens.borderInteractive,
+        focusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+        unfocusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+        cursorColor = tokens.accentText,
+        focusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+        unfocusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+    )
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/DecentralizedViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/DecentralizedViewModel.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0db3cb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/DecentralizedViewModel.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+package com.rada.ui.decentralized
+
+import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.viewModelScope
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrKeys
+import com.rada.nostr.NostrService
+import com.rada.payments.NwcProvider
+import com.rada.payments.PaymentService
+import dagger.hilt.android.lifecycle.HiltViewModel
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.map
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.stateIn
+
+@HiltViewModel
+class DecentralizedViewModel @Inject constructor(
+    private val keys: NostrKeys,
+    private val nostr: NostrService,
+    private val nwc: NwcProvider,
+    val paymentService: PaymentService,
+) : ViewModel() {
+
+    /** NIP-19 npub for display/share (never raw hex). */
+    val npub: kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow<String?> =
+        keys.pubkey
+            .map { hex -> hex?.let { com.rada.nostr.Nip19.npub(it) } }
+            .stateIn(
+                viewModelScope,
+                kotlinx.coroutines.flow.SharingStarted.Eagerly,
+                keys.npub(),
+            )
+    val nostrEnabled = MutableStateFlow(nostr.enabled)
+    val walletConnected = MutableStateFlow(nwc.connected)
+    val message = MutableStateFlow<String?>(null)
+    val busy = MutableStateFlow(false)
+
+    private val _relays = MutableStateFlow(nostr.relaysConfig())
+    val relays: StateFlow<List<String>> = _relays.asStateFlow()
+
+    fun createIdentity() {
+        runCatching { keys.createIdentity() }
+            .onSuccess {
+                nostr.setEnabled(true)
+                nostrEnabled.value = true
+                message.value = "Nostr identity created ✅"
+            }
+            .onFailure { message.value = "Couldn't create identity: ${it.message}" }
+    }
+
+    fun importNsec(nsec: String) {
+        if (keys.importNsec(nsec)) {
+            nostr.setEnabled(true)
+            nostrEnabled.value = true
+            message.value = "Identity imported ✅"
+        } else {
+            message.value = "That doesn't look like a valid nsec."
+        }
+    }
+
+    fun publishProfile(name: String, about: String) {
+        busy.value = true
+        val ev = nostr.publishProfile(name, about, "")
+        busy.value = false
+        message.value = if (ev != null)
+            "Profile published to ${nostr.relaysConfig().size} relays"
+        else "Publish failed — check relays are reachable."
+    }
+
+    fun setRelays(list: List<String>) {
+        nostr.setRelays(list)
+        _relays.value = nostr.relaysConfig()
+        message.value = "Relays updated"
+    }
+
+    fun connectWallet(uri: String) {
+        if (nwc.connect(uri)) {
+            walletConnected.value = true
+            message.value = "Wallet connected via Nostr Wallet Connect ⚡"
+        } else {
+            message.value = "That pairing string isn't valid (nostr+walletconnect://…)."
+        }
+    }
+
+    fun disconnectWallet() {
+        nwc.disconnect()
+        walletConnected.value = false
+        message.value = "Wallet disconnected"
+    }
+
+    fun consumeMessage() { message.value = null }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/TipSheet.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/TipSheet.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49a9019
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/TipSheet.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
+package com.rada.ui.decentralized
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.rememberScrollState
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.foundation.verticalScroll
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Bolt
+import androidx.compose.material3.AlertDialog
+import androidx.compose.material3.Button
+import androidx.compose.material3.ButtonDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.CircularProgressIndicator
+import androidx.compose.material3.FilterChip
+import androidx.compose.material3.FilterChipDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextField
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextFieldDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.material3.TextButton
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.collectAsState
+import androidx.compose.runtime.getValue
+import androidx.compose.runtime.mutableStateOf
+import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
+import androidx.compose.runtime.setValue
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontWeight
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextOverflow
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import androidx.hilt.navigation.compose.hiltViewModel
+import com.rada.ui.theme.LocalTokens
+
+/**
+ * "⚡ Support" — the whole listener-facing payment surface. Presets +
+ * optional comment + one address field (remembered). Advanced wiring
+ * (NWC, relays) lives in the Decentralized sheet, not here.
+ */
+@Composable
+fun TipSheet(
+    artistName: String,
+    trackTitle: String?,
+    onDismiss: () -> Unit,
+    viewModel: TipViewModel = hiltViewModel(),
+) {
+    val tokens = LocalTokens.current
+    val status by viewModel.status.collectAsState()
+    val sending by viewModel.sending.collectAsState()
+    val hasWallet by viewModel.hasWallet.collectAsState()
+    val recents by viewModel.recentAddresses.collectAsState()
+
+    var amount by remember { mutableStateOf(100L) }
+    var customAmount by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+    var address by remember { mutableStateOf(recents.firstOrNull() ?: "") }
+    var comment by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+    val finalSats = customAmount.toLongOrNull()?.takeIf { it > 0 } ?: amount
+
+    AlertDialog(
+        onDismissRequest = onDismiss,
+        containerColor = tokens.panel,
+        titleContentColor = tokens.text,
+        shape = RoundedCornerShape(20.dp),
+        title = {
+            Row(verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically) {
+                Icon(Icons.Default.Bolt, contentDescription = null, tint = tokens.accentText)
+                Spacer(Modifier.size(8.dp))
+                Text("Support $artistName", fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+            }
+        },
+        text = {
+            Column(
+                modifier = Modifier
+                    .fillMaxWidth()
+                    .verticalScroll(rememberScrollState()),
+                verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(10.dp),
+            ) {
+                trackTitle?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }?.let {
+                    Text(
+                        "playing · $it",
+                        style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                        color = tokens.textMuted,
+                        maxLines = 1,
+                        overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                    )
+                }
+                Row(horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(8.dp)) {
+                    listOf(21L, 100L, 500L, 1000L).forEach { preset ->
+                        FilterChip(
+                            selected = customAmount.isBlank() && amount == preset,
+                            onClick = { amount = preset; customAmount = "" },
+                            label = { Text("$preset") },
+                            colors = FilterChipDefaults.filterChipColors(
+                                selectedContainerColor = tokens.accentSoft,
+                                selectedLabelColor = tokens.accentText,
+                                labelColor = tokens.textSecondary,
+                            ),
+                        )
+                    }
+                }
+                OutlinedTextField(
+                    value = customAmount,
+                    onValueChange = { customAmount = it.filter(Char::isDigit) },
+                    placeholder = { Text("Custom amount in sats") },
+                    singleLine = true,
+                    suffix = { Text("sats", color = tokens.textMuted) },
+                    colors = OutlinedTextFieldDefaults.colors(
+                        focusedBorderColor = tokens.accentText,
+                        unfocusedBorderColor = tokens.borderInteractive,
+                        focusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+                        unfocusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+                        cursorColor = tokens.accentText,
+                        focusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+                        unfocusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+                    ),
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                )
+                OutlinedTextField(
+                    value = address,
+                    onValueChange = { address = it },
+                    placeholder = { Text("name@domain (Lightning address)") },
+                    singleLine = true,
+                    colors = OutlinedTextFieldDefaults.colors(
+                        focusedBorderColor = tokens.accentText,
+                        unfocusedBorderColor = tokens.borderInteractive,
+                        focusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+                        unfocusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+                        cursorColor = tokens.accentText,
+                        focusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+                        unfocusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+                    ),
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                )
+                OutlinedTextField(
+                    value = comment,
+                    onValueChange = { comment = it },
+                    placeholder = { Text("Message (optional)") },
+                    singleLine = true,
+                    colors = OutlinedTextFieldDefaults.colors(
+                        focusedBorderColor = tokens.accentText,
+                        unfocusedBorderColor = tokens.borderInteractive,
+                        focusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+                        unfocusedTextColor = tokens.text,
+                        cursorColor = tokens.accentText,
+                        focusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+                        unfocusedPlaceholderColor = tokens.textMuted,
+                    ),
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                )
+                status?.let {
+                    Text(it, style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall, color = tokens.accentText)
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        confirmButton = {
+            Button(
+                onClick = { viewModel.tip(address, finalSats, artistName, trackTitle) },
+                enabled = !sending && address.contains("@") && finalSats > 0,
+                colors = ButtonDefaults.buttonColors(
+                    containerColor = tokens.accentFill,
+                    contentColor = tokens.accentOnFill,
+                ),
+                shape = RoundedCornerShape(14.dp),
+            ) {
+                if (sending) {
+                    CircularProgressIndicator(
+                        modifier = Modifier.size(16.dp), strokeWidth = 2.dp,
+                        color = tokens.accentOnFill,
+                    )
+                } else {
+                    Text("Send $finalSats sats")
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        dismissButton = {
+            if (!hasWallet) {
+                Text(
+                    "connect a wallet first\n(Settings ⚙ → Decentralized)",
+                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                    color = tokens.textMuted,
+                )
+            }
+        },
+    )
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/TipViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/TipViewModel.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3066316
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/decentralized/TipViewModel.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+package com.rada.ui.decentralized
+
+import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.viewModelScope
+import android.content.Context
+import com.rada.payments.PaymentResult
+import com.rada.payments.PaymentService
+import dagger.hilt.android.qualifiers.ApplicationContext
+import dagger.hilt.android.lifecycle.HiltViewModel
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+
+@HiltViewModel
+class TipViewModel @Inject constructor(
+    @ApplicationContext private val context: Context,
+    private val paymentService: PaymentService,
+) : ViewModel() {
+
+    private val prefs = context.getSharedPreferences("tips", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+
+    val status = MutableStateFlow<String?>(null)
+    val sending = MutableStateFlow(false)
+    val hasWallet = MutableStateFlow(paymentService.hasAnyWallet)
+
+    /** Recently used lightning addresses (most recent first, max 8). */
+    private val _recentAddresses = MutableStateFlow(
+        prefs.getString("recent", "")!!.split("\n").filter { it.contains("@") },
+    )
+    val recentAddresses: StateFlow<List<String>> = _recentAddresses.asStateFlow()
+
+    fun tip(address: String, sats: Long, artistName: String, trackTitle: String?) {
+        val clean = address.trim().removePrefix("lightning:")
+        if (!clean.contains("@")) {
+            status.value = "Enter a name@domain Lightning address."
+            return
+        }
+        sending.value = true
+        status.value = null
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            when (val r = paymentService.tipArtist(clean, sats, artistName, trackTitle)) {
+                is PaymentResult.Paid -> {
+                    status.value = "⚡ $sats sats sent to $artistName"
+                    _recentAddresses.value =
+                        (listOf(clean) + _recentAddresses.value.filter { it != clean })
+                            .distinct().take(8)
+                    prefs.edit()
+                        .putString("recent", _recentAddresses.value.joinToString("\n"))
+                        .apply()
+                }
+                is PaymentResult.Failed -> status.value = r.userFacing
+                else -> status.value = "Invoice created."
+            }
+            sending.value = false
+            hasWallet.value = paymentService.hasAnyWallet
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/NowPlayingBar.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/NowPlayingBar.kt
index b9cf1b4..230bd51 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/NowPlayingBar.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/NowPlayingBar.kt
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.MusicNote
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Radio
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Pause
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Bolt
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.PlayArrow
 import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
 import androidx.compose.material3.IconButton
@@ -237,6 +238,27 @@ fun NowPlayingBar(
                         }
                     }
                 }
+                // ⚡ Support — tip the artist/station from anywhere.
+                var showTip by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+                IconButton(
+                    onClick = { showTip = true },
+                    modifier = Modifier.size(40.dp),
+                ) {
+                    Icon(
+                        Icons.Default.Bolt,
+                        contentDescription = "Support artist",
+                        tint = LocalTokens.current.textSecondary,
+                        modifier = Modifier.size(20.dp),
+                    )
+                }
+                if (showTip) {
+                    com.rada.ui.decentralized.TipSheet(
+                        artistName = stationName,
+                        trackTitle = title.takeIf { subtitle.isNotEmpty() },
+                        onDismiss = { showTip = false },
+                    )
+                }
+
                 IconButton(
                     onClick = { viewModel.togglePlayPause() },
                     modifier = Modifier.size(44.dp),
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/PlayerScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/PlayerScreen.kt
index b077843..04a5e11 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/PlayerScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/player/PlayerScreen.kt
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ fun PlayerScreen(
     val snackbarHostState = remember { SnackbarHostState() }
     var showImportDialog by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
     var showAppearance by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+    var showDecentralized by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
 
     val importSongsPicker = rememberLauncherForActivityResult(
         ActivityResultContracts.OpenMultipleDocuments()
@@ -201,7 +202,19 @@ fun PlayerScreen(
     }
 
     if (showAppearance) {
-        AppearanceDialog(onDismiss = { showAppearance = false })
+        AppearanceDialog(
+            onDismiss = { showAppearance = false },
+            onOpenDecentralized = {
+                showAppearance = false
+                showDecentralized = true
+            },
+        )
+    }
+
+    if (showDecentralized) {
+        com.rada.ui.decentralized.DecentralizedSheet(
+            onDismiss = { showDecentralized = false },
+        )
     }
 
     Scaffold(
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/theme/AppearanceDialog.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/theme/AppearanceDialog.kt
index 6de7aa1..fc1c1d6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/theme/AppearanceDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/rada/ui/theme/AppearanceDialog.kt
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ internal val AccentSwatches = mapOf(
  * the whole UI recomposes live through LocalTokens.
  */
 @Composable
-fun AppearanceDialog(onDismiss: () -> Unit) {
+fun AppearanceDialog(
+    onDismiss: () -> Unit,
+    onOpenDecentralized: (() -> Unit)? = null,
+) {
     val context = LocalContext.current
     val tokens = LocalTokens.current
     val lightMode = !MaterialTheme.colorScheme.background.luminanceIsDark()
@@ -141,8 +144,15 @@ fun AppearanceDialog(onDismiss: () -> Unit) {
             }
         },
         confirmButton = {
-            TextButton(onClick = onDismiss) {
-                Text("Done", color = tokens.accentText, fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+            Row(horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(4.dp)) {
+                if (onOpenDecentralized != null) {
+                    TextButton(onClick = onOpenDecentralized) {
+                        Text("⚡ Decentralized", color = tokens.accentText)
+                    }
+                }
+                TextButton(onClick = onDismiss) {
+                    Text("Done", color = tokens.accentText, fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+                }
             }
         },
     )
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrProtocolTest.kt b/app/src/test/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrProtocolTest.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..587bab5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/test/java/com/rada/nostr/NostrProtocolTest.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+package com.rada.nostr
+
+import fr.acinq.secp256k1.Secp256k1
+import fr.acinq.secp256k1.jni.NativeSecp256k1JvmLoader
+import org.junit.Assert.assertEquals
+import org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull
+import org.junit.Assert.assertTrue
+import org.junit.Test
+
+/**
+ * Protocol conformance tests against official spec vectors.
+ * Runs on the JVM via secp256k1-kmp-jni-jvm (testImplementation).
+ */
+class NostrProtocolTest {
+
+    init {
+        // Load the JVM native binding for unit tests only.
+        NativeSecp256k1JvmLoader.load()
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `NIP-19 npub encodes known vector`() {
+        val pub = "7e7e9c42a91bfef19fa929e5fda1b72e0ebc1a4c1141673e2794234d86addf4e"
+        assertEquals(
+            "npub10elfcs4fr0l0r8af98jlmgdh9c8tcxjvz9qkw038js35mp4dma8qzvjptg",
+            Nip19.npub(pub),
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `NIP-19 nsec encodes and decodes known vector`() {
+        val priv = "67dea2ed018072d675f5415ecfaed7d2597555e202d85b3d65ea4e58d2d92ffa"
+        val enc = Nip19.nsec(priv)
+        assertEquals("nsec1vl029mgpspedva04g90vltkh6fvh240zqtv9k0t9af8935ke9laqsnlfe5", enc)
+        val dec = Nip19.decode(enc)
+        assertNotNull(dec)
+        val (hrp, bytes) = dec!!
+        assertEquals("nsec", hrp)
+        assertEquals(priv, bytes.toHex())
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `schnorr sign verifies with BIP-340 semantics`() {
+        // sk=3 -> x-only pubkey F9308A... (BIP-340 vector 0)
+        val sk = ByteArray(32).also { it[31] = 3 }
+        val pub = Secp256k1.get().pubkeyCreate(sk).copyOfRange(1, 33)
+        assertEquals(
+            "f9308a019258c31049344f85f89d5229b531c845836f99b08601f113bce036f9",
+            pub.toHex(),
+        )
+        val msg = ByteArray(32)
+        val sig = Secp256k1.get().signSchnorr(msg, sk, null)
+        assertEquals(64, sig.size)
+        assertTrue(Secp256k1.get().verifySchnorr(sig, msg, pub))
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `event id is sha256 of NIP-01 serialization`() {
+        val unsigned = UnsignedEvent(
+            pubkey = "f9308a019258c31049344f85f89d5229b531c845836f99b08601f113bce036f9",
+            createdAt = 1700000000,
+            kind = 1,
+            tags = listOf(listOf("e", "abc", "wss://relay.x"), listOf("d", "t1")),
+            content = "hello world",
+        )
+        // Canonical serialization per NIP-01 (no whitespace, fixed order).
+        assertEquals(
+            """[0,"f9308a019258c31049344f85f89d5229b531c845836f99b08601f113bce036f9",1700000000,1,[["e","abc","wss://relay.x"],["d","t1"]],"hello world"]""",
+            unsigned.serialized(),
+        )
+        // Sign with sk=3 and verify() must pass end to end.
+        val ev = unsigned.sign { digest -> Secp256k1.get().signSchnorr(digest, ByteArray(32).also { it[31] = 3 }, null).toHex() }
+        assertNotNull(ev)
+        assertTrue("event self-verification (id hash + schnorr)", ev!!.verify())
+        // Tampering must break verification.
+        assertFalse(ev.copy(content = "tampered").verify())
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `nip-04 roundtrip between two identities`() {
+        val skA = ByteArray(32).also { it[31] = 11 }
+        val skB = ByteArray(32).also { it[31] = 22 }
+        val pubA = Secp256k1.get().pubkeyCreate(skA).copyOfRange(1, 33).toHex()
+        val pubB = Secp256k1.get().pubkeyCreate(skB).copyOfRange(1, 33).toHex()
+        val msg = "zap 21 sats ⚡"
+        val enc = Nip04.encrypt(skA, pubB, msg)
+        org.junit.Assert.assertEquals(msg, Nip04.decrypt(skB, pubA, enc))
+    }
+
+    private fun assertFalse(b: Boolean) = org.junit.Assert.assertFalse(b)
+}