Don't know if you know but Jeff (lead lokinet developer who created it) resigned/quit Oxen. I showed him what we talked about on telegram. Below is his response
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yea let them know i am up for doing lokinet atop such
if LN or btc people want to fund dev i'm open to the prospect.
they'll get the features they want
stakeless lokinet could scale, certainly MUCH more so than tor