diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ba010569c..c4b82fcdd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -82,13 +82,14 @@ height="80">](https://github.com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/releases)
 - [x] Private Messages and Small Groups (NIP-24)
 - [x] Gift Wraps & Seals (NIP-59)
 - [x] Versioned Encrypted Payloads (NIP-44)
+- [x] Expiration Support (NIP-40)
+- [x] Status Event (NIP-315)
 - [ ] Marketplace (NIP-15)
 - [ ] Image/Video Capture in the app
 - [ ] Local Database
 - [ ] Bookmarks, Pinned Posts, Muted Events (NIP-51)
 - [ ] Proof of Work in the Phone (NIP-13, NIP-20)
 - [ ] Workspaces
-- [ ] Expiration Support (NIP-40)
 - [ ] Infinity Scroll
 - [ ] Relay List Metadata (NIP-65)
 - [ ] Signing Requests (NIP-46)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ServiceManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ServiceManager.kt
index 48b7fc4f4..a33cc2594 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ServiceManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ServiceManager.kt
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ object ServiceManager {
             LocalCache.pruneContactLists(accounts)
             LocalCache.pruneRepliesAndReactions(accounts)
             LocalCache.prunePastVersionsOfReplaceables()
+            LocalCache.pruneExpiredEvents()
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt
index 88982e8cb..93cb83d99 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.encoders.Nip19
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.encoders.decodePublicKeyAsHexOrNull
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.encoders.toHexKey
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.*
+import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.utils.TimeUtils
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.persistentSetOf
 import kotlinx.collections.immutable.toImmutableSet
 import kotlinx.coroutines.*
@@ -1269,6 +1270,39 @@ object LocalCache {
         }
     }
 
+    fun pruneExpiredEvents() {
+        checkNotInMainThread()
+
+        val now = TimeUtils.now()
+
+        val toBeRemoved = notes.filter {
+            (it.value.event?.expiration() ?: Long.MAX_VALUE) < now
+        }.values
+
+        val childrenToBeRemoved = mutableListOf<Note>()
+
+        toBeRemoved.forEach {
+            notes.remove(it.idHex)
+
+            it.replyTo?.forEach { masterNote ->
+                masterNote.removeReply(it)
+                masterNote.removeBoost(it)
+                masterNote.removeReaction(it)
+                masterNote.removeZap(it)
+                masterNote.removeReport(it)
+                masterNote.clearEOSE() // allows reloading of these events
+            }
+
+            childrenToBeRemoved.addAll(it.removeAllChildNotes())
+        }
+
+        removeChildrenOf(childrenToBeRemoved)
+
+        if (toBeRemoved.size > 1) {
+            println("PRUNE: ${toBeRemoved.size} thread replies removed.")
+        }
+    }
+
     fun pruneHiddenMessages(account: Account) {
         checkNotInMainThread()