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The Trench

by BAGWATCHER · GitHub ↗ · v0.1.0
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Install in OpenClaw
/install the-trench
Description
Call The Trench Solana program on devnet using the public IDL and TS types.
Usage Guidance
This skill looks like a thin wrapper for calling a public devnet Solana program, but the package is incomplete: it references idl.json and TypeScript types that are not included and uses AnchorProvider.env() without declaring how a wallet/keypair will be provided. Before installing or using it: (1) Inspect the referenced homepage repository to confirm the IDL/types are public and unchanged, or provide those files yourself; (2) Do not paste private key material or seed phrases into the agent/chat — instead use a controlled wallet file or signer and confirm which env var/path the skill expects; (3) Ask the skill author to explicitly declare required environment variables and to bundle or fetch the IDL from a known URL (GitHub release) rather than relying on relative paths; (4) If the agent will be allowed to access your filesystem, be cautious: the SKILL.md's relative paths could cause it to read files outside the skill. These mismatches are not definitive evidence of malice, but they are enough reason to pause and require clarification or fixes before trusting the skill with keys or local files.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill Name: the-trench Version: 0.1.0 The skill bundle is benign. It provides instructions and example TypeScript code for interacting with a Solana program on devnet. File access instructions (`{baseDir}/../idl.json`, `{baseDir}/../the_trench.ts`) and environment variable usage (`AnchorProvider.env()`) are standard for Solana development and are contextual to the stated purpose. There is no evidence of data exfiltration, malicious execution, persistence mechanisms, or prompt injection attempts to subvert the agent's behavior beyond its stated function. The network endpoint `https://api.devnet.solana.com` is a public devnet RPC.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The skill says it will use a public IDL and TypeScript types to call a Solana program on devnet, which is coherent. However, the bundle contains only SKILL.md and does not include the referenced idl.json or the_trench.ts. The SKILL.md also uses relative paths ({baseDir}/../idl.json) that point outside the skill package, implying the agent must access files not provided.
Instruction Scope
Instructions call AnchorProvider.env() which implicitly requires a wallet/keypair or ANCHOR_WALLET-like environment config to sign transactions, but no env variables are declared or documented. The instructions reference reading local files by relative path, which could require the agent to load files outside the skill; the SKILL.md gives the agent no explicit, safe method for obtaining the IDL/TS files (no fetch/install steps).
Install Mechanism
There is no install spec and no code files included, so nothing is written to disk by the skill itself. That reduces installation risk, but it increases reliance on external files or user-supplied secrets.
Credentials
The skill declares no required environment variables, yet the example uses AnchorProvider.env(), which typically relies on a wallet file or env var (e.g., ANCHOR_WALLET or a keypair path). This is a mismatch: the skill may require private signing keys at runtime but doesn't declare them, which could lead to ad-hoc requests for sensitive secrets or local file reads.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill does not request elevated persistence (always is false) and is user-invocable. There is no evidence it attempts to modify other skills or system-wide settings.
How to Use
  1. Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
  2. Run the install command in chat: /install the-trench
  3. After installation, invoke the skill by name or use /the-trench
  4. Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v0.1.0
Initial release of The Trench skill. - Allows construction of Anchor clients for The Trench Solana program on devnet. - Provides public access to the program's IDL and TypeScript types. - Contains usage instructions and example code for integration. - No private trading logic or sensitive information included.
Metadata
Slug the-trench
Version 0.1.0
License
All-time Installs 0
Active Installs 0
Total Versions 1
Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Trench?

Call The Trench Solana program on devnet using the public IDL and TS types. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 1506 downloads so far.

How do I install The Trench?

Run "/install the-trench" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.

Is The Trench free?

Yes, The Trench is completely free (open-source). You can download, install and use it at no cost.

Which platforms does The Trench support?

The Trench is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).

Who created The Trench?

It is built and maintained by BAGWATCHER (@bagwatcher); the current version is v0.1.0.

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