Thunder Chat

Thunder Chat

Thunder is a secure, blockchain-based messaging platform implementing ERC-4337 for easy account setup, ensuring privacy with encrypted communications, decentralized storage, and offers gasless transactions.
Application
Applied on: 8 Nov 2023 10:28 AM
Approved
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2024 02:28 PM
The Grant must be in support of or directly advance the Global Chinese Community ecosystem; At least one founder or core team member uses Chinese as their daily language
The project description suggests that it aims to support the Global Chinese Community ecosystem with features tailored towards Chinese-speaking users, such as seamless account creation that would cater to the Chinese community's preferences.
Projects haven’t received significant external funding via venture capital, token launches, or NFT sales
There is no explicit information provided regarding external funding for Thunder Chat. The project's financial backing would need to be verified to determine compliance with this requirement.
Projects must be at least 1-month old and have a PoC/MVP. We will use Twitter, web domain registration date, and other public info to determine this. Newer projects should establish themselves and submit to the next round.
According to the status update, as of August and September 2023, the project has an MVP built and has carried out internal testing, which indicates the project is at least 1-month old and has a PoC/MVP.
Grantees who received funding in a previous round(s) must provide a new update on their progress and impact.
Insufficient information is provided about whether Thunder Chat received previous funding and its subsequent updates. We would need additional details regarding past funding rounds to properly evaluate this criterion.
The Grant owner must be directly affiliated with the project, the funds must go to the project and be used for the purposes stated in Grant’s details.
Assuming the provided GitHub profile 'velarxneo' is the grant owner and is directly linked with the Thunder Chat project, as suggested by the project's GitHub link, the score is 'Yes'. However, this would need to be confirmed.
Grantees can be eliminated from consideration in the round if they are found to be encouraging or enabling Sybil attacks or other forms of malicious manipulation of the grants platform or the Gitcoin community.
No evidence is provided that Thunder Chat has been involved in encouraging or enabling Sybil attacks or other forms of malicious manipulation. However, this is typically validated by ongoing monitoring rather than upfront analysis.