About this episode

The episode discusses updates on trading, dynamic and referral fees, and protocol owned liquidity in THORChain.

In this episode, we provide a marketing update, followed by a brief update on the exploit. We then dive deeper into a couple of bigger topics, such as dynamic and referral fees, protocol owned liquidity. Swap now https://swap.thorchain.org/ THORChain is a decentralized crypto exchange. THORChain is the first and biggest DEX for Bitcoin. You can use any self custody wallet to swap and there’s no KYC required. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:00 Marketing update 00:04:00 "KOL" talk and bang for buck 00:06:00 Getting new chains added is super important for getting brand-new users 00:09:00 New Affiliate page on swap.thorchain.org 00:11:00 Kenton is thinking the affiliate API should be permissioned 00:12:00 Chad B starts, 3.19.1 fully adopted 00:14:00 1 day, enable signing and churn 00:16:00 KeyVerify talk — when should we move on if it doesn't work? 00:17:00 KeyVerify will be disabled after this moment 00:18:00 Kenton asks about the exact order of turning things back on 00:20:00 THORChain is decentralized — it's obvious 00:21:00 Nodes had to do a lot of steps with developers 00:23:00 AI made this so much faster for us 00:24:00 Over time, we will have a more professional node operator…

People in this episode

Host: THORChain Community

Topics covered

• dynamic fees
• trading
• referral fees
• protocol owned liquidity
• marketing update
• decentralized exchange

Keywords

• THORChain
• trading
• dynamic fees
• referral fees
• decentralized exchange
• Bitcoin
• exploit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: THORChain

Products: THORChain

Books & works: swap.thorchain.org

Places: Bitcoin

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