Unchained

How Osmosis Is Trying to Improve the Crypto User Experience - Ep.357

May 31, 2022
Sunny Aggarwal, co-founder of Osmosis Labs, dives into the future of crypto by discussing how Osmosis enhances user experience with innovations like superfluid staking and automated market makers. He shares insights on the importance of app chains and how Cosmos combines the strengths of Bitcoin and Ethereum. Sunny explains how they tackle issues like front running using threshold encryption and the thoughtful governance behind Osmosis. His journey from Ethereum to Cosmos also reveals fascinating parallels between blockchain evolution and human evolution.
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ANECDOTE

Early Crypto Experiences

  • Sunny Aggarwal first heard about crypto when Dogecoin sponsored the Jamaican bobsled team.
  • He initially dismissed Ethereum due to the DAO hack, viewing it as unstable.
INSIGHT

Blockchain Evolution

  • Sunny Aggarwal sees blockchain evolution in three generations: sovereign blockchains, unified blockchains (like empires), and interoperable app chains.
  • He believes app chains combine the best of both worlds, like modern nation-states.
INSIGHT

Osmosis's Vertical Integration

  • Osmosis leverages vertical integration, controlling the app, blockchain, and wallet.
  • This full-stack control enables unique UX and features not possible on other DEXs.
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