GavinThe Future of DeFi in Agoric’s VisionSometimes it happens in small increments, and sometimes it happens overnight. In retrospect, a paradigm shift looks obvious, but few see…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
GavininInterchain Ecosystem BlogCosmos Stargate Upgrade OverviewIntroducing Stargate, the largest Cosmos upgrade yet. Stargate will enable higher transaction throughput, cross-chain transactions…Jun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
GavininInterchain Ecosystem BlogCosmos Governance February UpdateZaki working on legal entity accountable to Cosmos gov for dev work; Sunny on changing how Hub slashing works; Gavin on gov documentation.Mar 5, 2020Mar 5, 2020
GavininInterchain Ecosystem BlogCosmos Community-Spend Best PracticesCommunity-spend proposals take time, attention, & involve risk. Community Spend Best Practices v1.0 should them easier to create & assess.Mar 3, 2020Mar 3, 2020
GavininFigmentCosmos ⚛️ February 2020 Network AnalysisNew metric: effective inflation rate 6.41% & rewards rate 8.59%. Community Pool up 22k ATOM & slight increase in power for top validators.Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
GavininFigmentStaking Rewards Reporting: Don’t Stress Tax SeasonStaking ATOM on the Cosmos Hub, XTZ on Tezos, LUNA on Terra, or KAVA on the Kava network? With Figment you can access income reports.Feb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020
GavininFigmentCosmos ⚛️ January 2020 Network AnalysisNew key metrics: economics; community pool; cartel watch stats. Inflation 7.12% & rewards rate ~9.43%. Top 10 validators lost 2% of power.Feb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020
GavininFigmentWhat makes the Cosmos Hub’s ATOM valuable?ATOM-holders should be able to somehow extract value related to the “assets under management” that the Cosmos Hub secures eg. DeFiFeb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020
GavininFigmentKava: Daily Staking Rewards ReportsIf you’re staking KAVA on the Kava network, and you’re delegating to Figment, you can access reports for the rewards that you’ve earned…Feb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020
GavininInterchain Ecosystem BlogCosmos Governance Working Group: Month 1 updateProp23 has provided us with some voting data to learn from. Let’s lower the voting barriers: subkeys + wallet/exchange voting…Feb 5, 2020Feb 5, 2020