Cosmos: A Builder’s Thesis

With a market cap of 59B across 74 chains, The Interchain is growing fast with titans like @dYdX moving from Starkware to Cosmos to build “the best product possible"

Should you build on Cosmos, anon? Let’s dig in! But first, what is Cosmos?

Cosmos isn’t a blockchain but a framework for creating hyper-specialized blockchains (app-chains) tailored to user needs

Every app-chain is instantly compatible, solving major interoperability issues.

BSC+Osmosis+Terra are built using the Cosmos SDK

Have you been sleeping on India, anon?

Crypto in India grew 641% July ‘20 - June ‘21, far outpacing growth elsewhere

Let’s talk about 5 of the biggest and most interesting web3 companies from India, a thread 🧵 But first, why India?

If Balaji’s massive bullishness wasn’t enough to convince you, consider:
- Growing pop. of 1.4B
- Hockey-stick growth in # of internet users and tech cos
- Indians’ hunger, rising to the top of companies like Google/Microsoft/IBM

https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1488473564277661700?s=20&t=ckEGg3UGfEbDeeRw3CUXTw

Had the pleasure of chatting with @RepJohnCurtis today about blockchain + policy thanks to @mtnDAO!

some highlights and quotes from John below: 1. "We understand blockchain as well as most understand congress"

There's still a lot of work to be done on the education aspect. Most regulators understand that bitcoin is a non-US currency and that's about it.