Kill Bill: Vol. Cosmos
By Polkachu Intern | 2023-01-29
The Cosmos ecosystem has a problem. It is easy to spin up a chain, but it is an uncharted territory if, when and how a chain should wind down. If...
Hub Wars
By Polkachu Intern | 2023-01-28
CosmosHub was right. We need hubs to be the gateway and home base for users as they interact with an increasingly connected Interchain world. But Terra2 will take the prize.
People vs. DAO Politicians
By Polkachu Intern | 2023-01-28
The biggest enemy of an early crypto project is not centralization, but DAO politicians who wave the decentralization flag for their personal gains.
What Have You Done Lately? An Open Letter to Grow Juno SubDAO
By Polkachu Team | 2023-01-20
Grow Juno SubDAO was established 2 months ago with the passing of Prop 49. Since then we have heard little about the progress. Now we have two community funding props...
A Case For "Bad" Blockchains
By Polkachu Intern | 2022-12-12
Today, the main issue with the universe of app-chains is not that we have a few "bad" blockchains; rather, it is that most good blockchains are too similar. We might...
In the Interchain, the Only Viable Business Model is to Make Something Other Chains Want
By Polkachu Team | 2022-10-20
In an IBC-connected Interchain world, the only viable business model is to make something that other chains want. A big advantage of the Interchain is that every chain can specialize...
Every NFT Project is a Race Between Culture and Price
By Polkachu Intern | 2022-10-18
Every NFT project is a race between culture and price. To be blue-chip, a NFT projects needs to get culture before it prices out cultural makers.
Buzzwords for NGMI Chains
By Polkachu Intern | 2022-10-08
With Tendermint/Cosmos SDK, starting a new blockchain has never been easier. But how do you make sure it is NGMI? Thanks to Crypto Twitter's collective brain, here is a definitive...
Into The Interchain
By Polkachu Team | 2022-09-20
At the time of this writing, Polkachu is operating 98 IBC relayer channels that connect between 49 chain pairs. We will continue to add more in the coming days.