Can Cosmos Become a Top 3 Ecosystem? Maghnus Mareneck & Josh Cincinnati
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Cosmos is gearing up for a new era. Join Josh Cincinnati, Chair of the Interchain Foundation Council, and Magnus Marinak, Co-Founder of Interchain Labs, as they discuss the bold steps being taken to redefine the Cosmos ecosystem. From unifying development to attracting institutional liquidity, this conversation dives into the hub's role, rebranding debates, and the future of decentralized blockchain architecture.
Topics
- The ICF's acquisition of Skip and its rebranding as Interchain Labs.
- Vision of multiple sovereign blockchains and ecosystem growth.
- Attracting institutional liquidity to the Cosmos Hub.
- The role of the Cosmos Hub in uniting the ecosystem.
- Reorganizing development for efficiency and innovation.
- Addressing community feedback and restructuring governance.
- Leveraging the Hub’s assets for broader ecosystem growth.
- Overcoming Cosmos branding challenges and embracing its history.
- Building privacy-first solutions unique to Cosmos architecture.
- Scaling the ecosystem with liquidity, speed, and alignment.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:56 Community’s Reaction to the Acquisition
06:41 Why the ICF Chose Radical Change
13:10 The Cosmos Vision: A Top-Three Ecosystem
20:01 Unlocking Liquidity for Ecosystem Growth
30:32 Cosmos Hub’s Role in Ecosystem Alignment
38:50 Addressing Cosmos Branding Challenges
46:43 Plans for Conferences and Community Engagement
52:42 ICF and Interchain Labs: Dividing Responsibilities
58:47 Why the Cosmos Community Should Be Bullish
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