SafeMoon’s Latest AMA Was A Trainwreck. Reputation Permanently Damaged?

SafeMoon’s Latest AMA Was A Trainwreck. Reputation Permanently Damaged?

There was no moderator. SafeMoon used Twitch as a platform for the event. There were other people on the panel but they weren’t properly introduced. The company’s CEO, John Karony, played master of ceremony. The company’s CTO, Thomas Smith, played the show’s main guess. They both played themselves.  What Happened At SafeMoon’s AMA? SafeMoon promised […]


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