Jae Kwon
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I'll try.
And every time I do this, I try something new.
So this may not work.
But if you think of Bitcoin as like a Nokia phone or a small computer, say.
And it's something that you want to be small because, like, everyone gets security from the fact that they know that they can download the blockchain around themselves.
They can audit it themselves.
It's accessible.
So it's good that a blockchain is a small thing.
machine replicated all around the world so that it's not owned by any central entity, but it's secured by a replication by many people who have stake in it somehow.
And Tendermint is the engine
or it is one of the many engines that enable the creation of blockchains, which is synonymous to replicating state machines in a secure way.
Okay.
We've got a partner in Europe using Tendermint to create Enerchain, which is an energy trading platform.
What's the partner's company name or their name?
Ponton, P-O-N-T-O-N.
Okay.
But I only mention them because we haven't really made any announcements about the various partners that are working on and building on top of Tendermint.
We're getting towards a release, but I don't want to dive into specifics here.
But there are definitely many projects building on Tendermint, and there are probably more that we don't know of.
It was self-funded for a while.