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MELEK — a public blockchain whose founding witness is an AI, with 80+ live web surfaces
The Van Kush Family launches MELEK, a Graphene DPoS chain whose founding witness, Hathor, is an AI that participates as a full member — producing blocks, welcoming newcomers, and earning from the same reward pool as everyone else.
Press Release · MELEK · Cryptocurrency · 2026-10-12
Hathor.Live Opens the Always-On Public Channel of MELEK’s AI Founding Witness
A full-page conversation — in the shape of a familiar chat app — backed by Hathor’s own brain and spoken in her Angelic voice.
Press Release · Hathor · 2026-10-12
Hathor Studio Lets Anyone Generate AI Images Free, With No Login
A prompt box, a template picker and a Generate button — the creative front door to MELEK’s native, first-party AI.
Press Release · Hathor · 2026-10-12
A Buck Maps the Real Dollar Stores — True Under-$2 Shopping
The dedicated home of the true-dollar-store aggregator: real under-$2 stores, promoted to its own branded surface.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Analytics Is a First-Party, Cookieless Analytics Collector for the Whole Network
One same-network beacon endpoint, no third-party tracker, no consent banner, no ad-block breakage.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Benefits Preserved as a Durable Public-Benefits Surface
A recovered benefits surface, re-hosted on the family’s own infrastructure so the work survives.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Business Preserved as a Durable Small-Business Surface
A recovered business surface, re-hosted on the family’s own infrastructure so the work survives.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Cost of Living Puts a Source and a Date on Every Number
A cost-of-living calculator and per-city stats from free official data — CPI, gas, groceries and metro income — with provenance on every figure.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Coupons Ranks Deals by Honest Value — Never by Commission
A keyless coupons and cashback aggregator: codes and deals ranked by real savings, with cashback portals compared honestly.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
The SoapBox Credit Help Center Teaches Credit Honestly — Nothing for Sale
Free education on how credit scores work and how to defend yours, pointing only to the free official tools and nonprofit help.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Data Is the Ecosystem’s Markets Front Door — a Token Page Factory
One template renders any token from a single normalized schema, so every coin is an SEO-ready page with live prices and Clarity ratings.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Insurance Compares Carriers by Clarity — Never by Commission
Auto, home, health, life, pet and travel lines, with carriers ranked by transparency and AM Best strength, not payout.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Jobs Pairs Finding Work With Learning the Skill — Free Courses First
Jobs, freelance gigs and courses in one surface, with free and open courses surfaced first and honest ranking throughout.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
KulaSwap Brings the MELEK Ecosystem a Multi-Chain Swap Front End
The ecosystem’s swap UI over a Uniswap-V2 AMM on PRANA — and the existing chains where its tokens already trade.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Portfolio Preserved as a Durable Holdings Surface
A recovered portfolio surface, re-hosted on the family’s own infrastructure so the work survives.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Real Estate Ranks Listings by Value — Never by Commission
Rent, buy and commercial search across the big portals, normalized and ranked by price-per-square-foot, with an affordability read.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Remote Preserved as a Durable Remote-Work Surface
A recovered remote-work surface, re-hosted on the family’s own infrastructure so the work survives.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
The Seed Shop Opens as a Key-Free Storefront That Builds Signable Purchases
Browse seeds, tools, compost and fertilizer, then sign the purchase yourself — the shop never holds a key.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Shopping Is the Parent Doorway to Coupons, A Buck and Curated Stores
One shopping doorway that surfaces coupons, real under-$2 stores and a curated store directory — without re-implementing any of them.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Stocks Adds a Keyless Stock-Market Surface to the Family
A stock index landing plus per-symbol profile pages — price, charts, key stats, news and company info — keyless from Yahoo Finance.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Travel Is an Honest Comparison Directory for Flights, Hotels and More
A curated directory of the honest travel-comparison doorways — flights, hotels, car rentals, cruises and travel insurance.
Press Release · KULA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Cams Launches a Live-View App — Public, Consensual Cameras Only
A grid of live camera tiles opening to a full-screen stage, with a hard ethics boundary: official and consensual public streams only.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Comms Preserved as a Durable Communications Surface
A recovered, self-hosted communications surface kept alive on the family’s own infrastructure.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
Faux Law Files Pairs Viral “Sovereign Citizen” Clips With the Real Law They Misread
The pop-culture front door to the legal library: every pseudolaw encounter video sat next to the actual law it gets wrong.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
The SoapBox Forum Launches With Scarce Peer-Merit Standing and Portable Identity
Categorised boards, threaded replies, a scarce peer-merit standing system, and signed portable-identity cards.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Grants Maps Where the Money Actually Is — By Field, Honestly
A by-field directory of real funding: the master portals first, then the big funders per field, plus an RFPs and contracts lane.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
Herald Puts MELEK’s “AI Does Your Marketing, Executed” Growth Engine on One Dashboard
The public face of the growth engine — Hathor is the marketing team; Herald is its front. Read-only, holds no key.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
The KULA Paper Publishes the Full Economic Spec of the PRANA/KULA Economy
A single canonical, public economic paper covering the see-saw compute model, KULA, MWALI, APIS, the CDP, veKULA, gauges and the bridge.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
MELEK-Engine Brings a Hive-Engine-Style Token Layer to the MELEK Chain
A deterministic layer-2 side-token sidechain — token creation and offerings — that holds no key and never broadcasts.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
MELEK — A Social Blockchain Whose Founding Witness Is an AI — Goes Live at melek.salon
A Graphene proof-of-brain chain with a fair launch, zero pre-mine, and an AI member named Hathor.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
MELEKd Block Explorer Makes the MELEK Chain Readable to Anyone
A steemd-shaped explorer — chain, accounts, witnesses, blocks and transfers — served over the live MELEK node.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
The Herald Newsroom Is a Press Wire the Van Kush Family Owns Outright
An originating wire with outbound RSS/JSON feeds and structured NewsArticle data — the EIN-Presswire replacement nobody can deactivate.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
PACT Launches Groups and Clubs as Binding Agreements Between People
A directory, roster and feed for groups and clubs — each PACT a charter with terms, separate from the messenger.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
The SoapBox Media Player Is an Honest, Playlist-Driven Web “Caster”
A real video/audio player with a client-managed playlist and per-track resume — and a hard rule against arbitrary embeds.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
The PRANA Paper Specifies MELEK’s Community-Owned AI-Compute Chain
The chain-and-consensus companion to the KULA Paper: Etchash proof-of-work, chain params, and the “chain IS the pool” see-saw.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Profile Is a “Your Coins” Tracker That Reads Real Balances — Not a Wallet
Bookmark coins to a watchlist and paste any MELEK or EVM address to see its live balance — read-only, no custody.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Stream Is a Real Streaming Service Built Only on License-Clear Video
Public-domain and Creative Commons films, free-to-air live TV, radio, podcasts, and on-chain video — in one catalog and player.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
The MELEK Tokens Portal Unifies Every Side Token, Earnings and the ALTI Vote Shop
A SCOT-token portal in the Hive-Engine / LeoFinance lineage: discover tokens, see your wallet, and preview what a post will earn.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
Tune In Gives SoapBox a Netflix-Shaped Browse-and-Watch Surface
A rows-of-channels browse experience that aggregates the ecosystem’s existing media into a full-screen watch stage.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
Witness School Teaches Anyone to Run a MELEK Witness — and Connects Them to the Pool
The one page where people learn to be witnesses, rent mining power, and connect to the pool, with the fee model disclosed honestly.
Press Release · MELEK · 2026-10-12
KULA Arcade Opens a Compliant, Play-Token Front Door — Safe by Construction
The daily spin, KULA Lotto, event markets, a provably-fair verifier and games — PLAY token only, non-cashable, no real-money anything.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
The KULA Token Farm Surfaces the Full DeFi Yield Model in the Open
The KULA emission split across mining, LP, staking, lottery and dividend — the veKULA lock-boost curve, the no-loss lottery, and the SOMA burn.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Launches a Gambling Education Center — Harm Reduction, Not a Casino
The truth about gambling math — vig, house edge, RTP, variance and the gambler’s fallacy — with a help band on every page.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
PRANA Games Answers “What Is PRANA For?” — Play and Earn
The front door to the play-and-earn layer: an arcade, a casino, a farm, a daily spin and walk-to-earn, all on one account.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
Idle-Time Games Offers Original Coffee-Break Games That Run Entirely in the Browser
Genuinely playable original casual games — 100% client-side, no CDN, no network at runtime — for a few minutes between things.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
Kush Farm Opens a Season-Driven Grow Game With a Fall Harvest Festival
A Pot-Farm / RuneScape-style grow: a live real season, what’s plantable now, and a strain catalog by grow tier.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
MELEK Move Is a Step-Counter That Pays Walkers in Real MELEK On-Chain
A move-to-earn PWA: the phone counts steps and reads location, and at each hour’s close a share of the blog pool pays walkers on-chain.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
The MELEK / SoapBox Mining Pool Runs Many Coins on One Multi-Algo Platform
A Miningcore pool serving CryptoNote/RandomX and Ethash/Etchash side by side — a menu of coins to mine, plus the ecosystem’s own.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
SEEDS Gives Growers a Wallet-Gated View of Their Strain NFT Collection
A wallet-gated page showing the Kush Farm SEED NFTs you hold — semi-fungible PRANA tokens minted through MELEK-Engine.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
The Free Daily Spin Gives Members a Once-a-Day Wheel for Non-Cashable PLAY Points
A free, once-a-day wheel awarding fixed-value, non-cashable internal PLAY points — no stake, no purchase.
Press Release · PRANA · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Calculator Is a Clean Free Calculator That Never Uses eval()
A standard keypad plus scientific functions, full keyboard support and a running history — parsed by a safe shunting-yard evaluator, all client-side.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Case Law of Us Reads the Reporters as a Narrative History of the Country
Famous figures live in the caselaw — and the courts do deep historical and anthropological work. This surface reads it that way.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
Congress Launches a Graphene “Twitter/X Clone” Reading the MELEK Chain
A short-form social front end whose timeline is server-rendered from the chain — posting is keyless through MELEK-Signer.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Contact Does One Job: Get a Message to a Human
One page, one form — submit a message and it pings both the SoapBox inbox and the operator directly.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Convert Does Units Offline and Currency From Open ECB Rates
Everyday units convert 100% offline from baked-in tables; live currency uses the keyless, open Frankfurter API in the browser.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Credentials Maps How to Actually Get Qualified — Free Paths First
A by-industry map of certifications, accreditors, credit-by-exam and the free or low-cost routes that lead to them.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Diagram Is a Free Flowchart Maker That Runs Entirely in the Browser
Type mermaid-syntax text on the left, see a live diagram on the right, and download the SVG — with a locally vendored renderer.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Directory Is a Crypto and Markets Resource Index With a Submit-Your-URL Box
A curated resource directory with a “submit your URL for us to crawl” box — submissions are SSRF-checked and queued to moderation, never auto-published.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
Dudael.com Opens the Metaverse Landing of the Van Kush Ecosystem
The metaverse front of the family — where SoapBox is the apps and Dudael is the world being built now.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Ecosystem Map Renders the Whole Network as a Crawlable Family-Tree Org Chart
An inline-SVG family tree and org chart of the entire MELEK / Van Kush / SoapBox network — native, no libraries, tied into SEO.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Fax Is the App That Actually Sends — With a Queue That Survives a Restart
Build a job, attach a cover sheet, dispatch, get a receipt — backed by a durable queue, not an in-memory note.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Flashlight Is the Clean One — It Asks for Nothing
A full-screen flashlight with colour, brightness and strobe — no camera permission, no network, the opposite of the spyware genre.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
Free Speech & Sedition Teaches the First Amendment From Cited Authority
The incitement test, protected and unprotected categories, seditious conspiracy, and how surveillance chills lawful speech — facts and citations only.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Habits Is a Free Streak Tracker That Needs No Account and No Server
Add habits, check off each day, watch streaks build, and see a consistency radar — all client-side, all in your browser.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Health Providers Surfaces Official CMS Data as Sourced Facts
Find clinicians and hospitals from the CMS NPI Registry and Medicare Care Compare — the star rating is Medicare’s official measure, never a SoapBox rating.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Hemp Grounds the Cannabis Conversation in US Statute and Honest Price Data
The hemp-vs-marijuana explainer in statute, a reform-and-church registry, a retail flower price index, and strain lineage link-outs.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Hierophant Maps the World’s Sacred Texts and Its Gods
A Sacred-Texts-style library and a Theoi-style encyclopedia of gods across traditions — the value is the map and the AI, not rehosting the text.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox.Community Is the Ecosystem Home — the Family Tree of Every Surface
A data-driven, bilateral family tree of every MELEK, PRANA and KULA surface, rendered for both the live testnet and the mainnet to come.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Hathor Language Center Opens a Working Spaced-Repetition Learning Surface
A curriculum plus a spaced-repetition engine and a keyless translate box — language learning, native and free.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
Law.SoapBox Connects Case Files to Judges in One Navigable Legal Portal
A cross-linked front end over keyless legal readers — the operator’s “case-files to judges” connection made navigable.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Lawyers Is a Records-Only Attorney Directory — No Ratings, No Stars
Search public bar records for verified facts only — license status, admission date and discipline history — and deliberately no score.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Legal Lexicon Teaches Why a Dictionary Is Not Binding Law
A free legal-education surface answering a recurring confusion — Black’s Law Dictionary is persuasive reference, not law — and offering better tools.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The SoapBox Library Opens a Public-Domain-First Books and Documents Surface
The “Scribd side” of the Resource Center — public-domain books and documents, finally served.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Frontier Makes the Ecosystem’s Game Economy Visible on a Claimable Hex Map
A persistent-world hex board rendered as SVG, each tile typed by resource and individually claimable — the playable demo of the game economy.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Markdown Is a Free Live Markdown Editor That Runs Entirely in Your Browser
Write markdown, see a clean preview, export .md or .html — all client-side, with a locally vendored renderer and no network at runtime.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Notes Is a Fast, Private Scratchpad — Start Typing Immediately
A zero-friction scratchpad that autosaves to your browser and exports to .txt — 100% client-side, nothing leaves your device.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Outliner Is a Keyboard-First Collapsible Outliner and To-Do Tree
Nest bullets, check things off, collapse a branch, and export the tree as indented .txt or .json — all client-side.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Oversight Answers “Who Do I Call?” With a Full Agency Directory
Federal Inspectors General, consumer-protection bodies, ombudsmen and all 50 State Attorneys General — with a complaint router.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Passgen Builds Strong Passwords With the Browser’s Crypto RNG — Never a Server
Cryptographic randomness with unbiased rejection sampling, length and character-class controls, a strength meter — nothing ever transmitted.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
Critter Keep Launches a NeoPets-Style Virtual-Pet World — Entirely in the Browser
Adopt an original creature, then feed, play, groom and rest it daily as its stats decay in real time; earn Kibble in minigames.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Plate Preserved as a Durable Culinary Surface
A recovered culinary surface, re-hosted on the family’s own infrastructure so the work survives.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Politics Connects Politics to Law — From a Judge to Their Opinions
Keyless civic readers bound into one surface: where a person is a judge, link to their opinions; where a politician has campaign finance, link the money.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox QR Generates QR Codes Entirely in the Browser
Turn any text, URL, Wi-Fi login or contact line into a scannable QR code and download it as PNG or SVG — all client-side.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Scam Alert Returns Official Records — Each Stated as a Fact With a Source
Search a company and see the official records about it, each a fact with a source link, plus a Clarity signal and a right-of-reply.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Search Makes the Family Its Own Search Provider — Web and Sitewide
Toggle between multi-provider web search and sitewide search across the ecosystem’s own Library, Directory and markets.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Launches Its Own Press Wire — a Free, Permanent Alternative to the Paid Newswires
The AI-witnessed MELEK blockchain now runs its own press-release platform: permanent pages, structured data, and automatic fan-out to Nostr and the fediverse — at no cost.
Press Release · SoapBox · Cryptocurrency · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Software Reviews Ranks Vendors by Verified User Rating — Never by Commission
The G2 / Capterra space done honestly: software, hosting, VPN and registrars ranked by verified rating and fit, not payout.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Timer Is a Focus Timer, Stopwatch and Countdown in One Clean Page
A work/break focus cycle, a stopwatch with laps, and a countdown — with a tab-title readout, an optional chime and a desktop notification.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Tools Is the Free Everyday-Utility Hub — With No Crypto Pitch
A card grid of genuinely useful utilities, a games shelf, and a quiet Wallet front-door — standalone-useful first, by design.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
VanKushFamily.com Presents the Ecosystem Roadmap as a Phased Timeline
The Van Kush Family roadmap the way blockchain projects present theirs: milestone cards marked done, in-progress or planned.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
SoapBox Weather Gives a Clean Local Forecast With No Ads and No Tracking
Your local forecast from the keyless Open-Meteo API, fetched client-side — no sign-up, no tracker, no ads.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Library of Ashurbanipal Launches a Cross-Linked Reference Encyclopedia With Provenance
A page factory over fact-checked articles — each showing its references, coverage note, and any fact-check flags — built to go past Erowid and DMT-Nexus.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12
The Writing Room Revives the November 50,000-Word Challenge — Your Drafts Stay in Your Browser
Preptober and the November novel challenge, plus a private drafting studio — a direct answer to the commons that went offline when NaNoWriMo dissolved.
Press Release · SoapBox · 2026-10-12