Roundtable of Dogs Meeting #19 Notes November 5th, 2025
This is the recap from the last RT meeting. The next meeting will be this Thursday Dec 4th 2025.
Attendees:
Buzz
Turtle
Shane
Sentinel
Mudd
Couch
Danger
Archangel
Seth
Listened to recording and voted but did not attend
Hero
Queen
Dream
Meeting Intro by Turtle + Buzz
Meeting opened with a recap of Shibarium bridge progress, Bonecrusher reactivation, and ongoing KNINE recovery efforts.
- BONE transfers restored through new 7-day checkpoint bridge system.
- K9 recovered 25k BONE and resumed Bonecrusher operations after audit/review.
- KNINE, SHIB, and other assets remain locked pending further bridge updates.
Discussion continued on bounty coordination and tracing progress.
- Joint K9 + Shib 25 ETH bounty live; attacker communication ongoing with no resolution yet.
- 45 KuCoin deposit addresses linked to exploiter identified and submitted to Shib / KuCoin for follow-up.
- Awaiting response from Shib leadership on next bounty steps.
Infrastructure and Product Updates
- Dev team reviewing multiple cost-reduction options after Google Grant scale-back in Feb 2026.
- Exploring adjustments to knBONE bridge uptime, shutting down unused infrastructure, and optimizing data pipelines.
- Airdrop App entering final testing; internal testing build expected before next Roundtable.
- Product designed as a standalone revenue generator across all EVM chains.
Strategic Discussion
- Continued focus on restoring full operations and assessing Shibarium reliability long-term.
- Evaluating timeline for potential KNINE relaunch on ETH
- Shibarium Validator centralization concerns noted
Treasury & Market Overview
- Treasury affected by ETH price decline from $4.1k → $3.5k
- Market-making partners maintaining balanced order books between CEX and DEX, considering some adjustments on which CEX to maintain based on activity.
Marketing Sub-DAO Updates
- Recap of Futurist Miami event and strong engagement with attendees.
- Positive feedback on K9 transparency and project direction.
- Team represented well on panels and at booth; materials and planning received positive remarks.
- VC discussions ongoing and community events continuing.
Next RToD Meeting
Review Airdrop App launch, cost-reduction outcomes, and next steps/options for KNINE relaunch and treasury stabilization.
Proposals Reviewed/Voted On
NO PROPOSALS VOTED ON