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EthCC #5 | "The Cosmos (ATOM) Thesis" - Sunny Aggarwal

Jul 30, 2022

Sunny Aggarwal, a key figure in the Cosmos ecosystem, dives into the intriguing Cosmos thesis and its unique approach to blockchain technology. He discusses the evolution of application-specific chains and contrasts them with Ethereum's roll-up strategy, highlighting the benefits for decentralized applications. The conversation also explores the decentralized development model of Cosmos, emphasizing cross-chain communication and collaboration with Ethereum. Additionally, he shares insights on innovations in the ecosystem, including efforts to combat miner extractable value.

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Intro

3min

The Future of Blockchain: Embracing Application-Specific Chains

5min

Balancing Generalization and Specialization in Blockchain Solutions

2min

Exploring the Cosmos Ecosystem

6min

Building Innovations in the Cosmos Ecosystem

2min

🇫🇷 Welcome to the Bankless EthCC 2022 Experience 🇫🇷

With fantastic guests from all corners of the ecosystem, this 8-part series is an exploration of crypto culture and the current state of Ethereum.

In episode 5, Sunny Aggarwal joins us from the Cosmos ecosystem, and gives the high level on one of the more compelling theses in the crypto space.

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------ Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro 2:30 Sunny and EthCC 4:00 The Cosmos Vision 7:50 Horizontal vs Vertical 11:50 Acceleration Strategies 14:40 Ethereum Cosmos Overlap

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Sunny on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sunnya97

----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

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