Yeah

... systems that make this space actually function.

We're the gasoline.

We're the diesel.

You know, you put the gasoline in a car, it starts working.

That's basically Chainlink, right? And I can break it down in three ways how we do that today, um, to keep it high level.

First one is crypto is money.

Yeah

I know we mentioned this word oracle, and we talked about connecting the two, but for the people who just are not as familiar, um, just introduce Chainlink and, and what your primary mission is.

Sure.

If you want to go back to what the idea of Chainlink is, let's go back to 2017.

You probably remember back in 2017, for the folks who were around, you had tons of whitepapers.

[clears throat] You had tons of ideas, basically.

So you had whitepapers, maybe a hundred of them, right? Every time you looked at a whitepaper, you came to the same conclusion: "The idea is great.

How do you actually build it?"And the thing you found every time is that all of these ideas needed a connection to the real world.

Mm.