Osmosis Labs, one of the developers of the first DEX servicing projects connected through the Interblockchain Communication Protocol (IBC) recently announced the launch of Superfluid Staking on Osmosis. The new feature on the interchain DEX unlocks the opportunity to earn dual incomes by allowing staked assets that support the security and stability of blockchains to…
Catching up on the Cosmos ecosystem with Tendermint CEO Peng Zhong
CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with Peng Zhong, the CEO of Tendermint. With a background in interaction design and front-end engineering, he focuses on guiding blockchain technology across the chasm to the mainstream. Blockchain, or programmable money, is an incredible breakthrough that will insert itself into every aspect of our day-to-day lives, with far-reaching…
Cosmos bridge Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) is now live on Terra (LUNA)
On October 21, the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol went live on Terra (LUNA) mainnet. Tendermint’s protocol enables sovereign chains to communicate with each other while allowing the transfer of tokens between Cosmos (ATOM) and other IBC-compatible blockchains. By further increasing the network’s interoperability capacity, IBC is expected to significantly boost Terra’s use case, unleashing UST…
New Cosmos (ATOM) partnership seeks to expand blockchain gaming for players worldwide
Tendermint, the software development company behind Cosmos, and the Interchain Foundation (ICF), have announced a partnership with Forte, an organization building a blockchain platform for video games. Gaming partnership As core contributors to the Cosmos Network, Tendermint’s partnership with Forte creates accessibility to blockchain gaming for all developers and gamers who can easily integrate their…
Increasing IBC transactions show Cosmos (ATOM) ecosystem is booming
The Inter-Blockchain Communications Protocol (IBC) has seen a huge rise in popularity in the past 30 days, showing that there’s a growing interest in the Cosmos blockchain. According to the latest data from Map of Zones, there have been over 780,000 IBC transfers in the past 30 days, with the network handling over 3.2 million…
Cosmos (ATOM) surges 30% in past week on ‘Stargate’ launch
Cosmos, the high-speed interoperability platform, launched its much-awaited upgrade today. Here’s what it means. Stargate is here The much-awaited inter-blockchain communication (IBC) protocol launched on Cosmos today, as per an official tweet. Prices of ATOM, the project’s native token, bumped to over $24 in anticipation. Congratulations Cosmos community on the successful and ambitious Stargate upgrade….
Developers can now host Cosmos (ATOM) chains on Polkadot (DOT)
A new update would allow developers building on Cosmos to migrate to a Polkadot parachain and introduce new features, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate. Cosmos <> Polkadot As per the release, Cosmos developers who were previously accustomed and limited to only building with the Cosmos SDK—a framework for building application-specific blockchains—could now maintain…
Proof-of-Stake (PoS) coins are having a blast this week
Cryptocurrency tokens based on Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithms have been booming over the last seven days as many of them are seeing weekly growth of 50% or more, according to CryptoSlate’s proof-of-stake sector data. Proof of Stake (PoS) coins are red hot today! 🔥 Over the past week, PoS coins are up 16.69% and in…
New Grayscale trust filings spin rumour mill into overdrive for Cardano, Polkadot, Cosmos and more
Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments filed new trusts for Aave, Cardano, Cosmos, Monero, and Polkadot in the Delaware corporate registry. As expected, each respective community is bullish over the news. However, filings do not necessarily mean Grayscale will follow through with them. The firm commented on the matter by saying filings relate to preparation for…
Billions of dollars in Cosmos (ATOM) are set for new Ethereum bridge
A new proposal has been announced for a cross-chain development on Cosmos, a high-speed, interoperable blockchain. Connecting Cosmos and Ethereum Althea Network, a decentralized mesh Internet network for rural communities, announced its “Gravity Bridge” product in a blog post this week. The product aims to connect the Ethereum and Cosmos blockchains to each other (technically…