About this episode

The episode discusses THORChain's marketing update, AI and energy consumption, and protocol-owned liquidity.

In this episode, we provide a marketing update, discuss AI & energy consumption, and finish with a discussion on 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 00:05:00 Marketing update 00:07:00 Reach out to communities about adding ERC-20s? Easy to do! 00:08:00 Working on Keplr Wallet 00:09:00 Platform to hire KOLs 00:11:00 KOL platform breakdown 00:13:00 Chad B: May be a bot dream 00:15:00 KOL drama 00:19:00 Forewarning for drama 00:20:00 Chad's talk about Monerotopia 00:23:00 Someone who is into XMR will probably understand the mission 00:27:00 Chad B: The attack we suffered is very hard to recover from — but we have! 00:29:00 New version is coming! Fix for Solana so we can churn and XMR 00:32:00 Kenton: The cynical view doesn't make sense 00:33:00 Failure should be expected 00:34:00 TSS will be open-sourced, probably mid-July 00:36:00 Huginn's code auditing is surprisingly good 00:37:00 Moving to DKLS is a priority 00:39:00 The idea is to move to FROST and DKLS…

People in this episode

Host: THORChain Community

Topics covered

• trading
• AI
• energy consumption
• protocol owned liquidity
• marketing update
• crypto exchange

Keywords

• THORChain
• trading
• AI
• energy consumption
• protocol owned liquidity
• crypto exchange
• KOL

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: THORChain

Products: Keplr Wallet, XMR, Solana, FROST, DKLS

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