Polkachu Blogs - Shitpost
How to Win Friends and Reduce Validator Set
By Polkachu Intern | 2023-08-30
In this post, I give you the whole playbook to squeeze out those pesky small independent validators without violating unspoken social norms.
In Defense of Azuki
By Polkachu Team | 2023-07-06
You cannot dominate the culture with 10K high-price JPEGs. Rather, you only have a chance if you have 1M JPEGs with various price tiers for everyone.
"Oh Shit" vs. "Boom": Badkidification of Cosmos
By Polkachu Team | 2023-06-11
There are two mental models to approach NFTs: "Oh shit" vs. "Boom". The former emphasizes on people and the latter on price.
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.
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...
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...