All ideas are welcome, what do you propose?
A different coin like sumo or a coin that can easily solve blocks. Another option is to get 24 people together who each donate 0.005 BTC for the exchange. I would be 1, make a donate channel in discord possibly.
In october, bitnod created campaign to claim donations, only bitnod and me invest... take a look:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Moi2iifQq1iiXh6E3KbBUA7q1QJZOyPS0Dk4sOzU6_c/
If you want, talk with new dev to create a new campaign and promote...