ATOM ALIGNMENT with Noam Cohen of Binary Builders

Binary Builders is a leading group of builders in the Interchain ecosystem providing a range of services with the goal to help build the future of Web3. They serve as the primary maintainer of the Cosmos SDK. Binary Builders authored the Atom Alignment thesis posted to the Cosmos Hub Forum which focuses on AEZ Growth, financial alignment w/ consumer chains, and increasing decentralization of the Hub's voting power.

TOPICS

00:00:00 Introduction

00:05:20 What is Binary Builders?

00:08:54 Interchain Builders Program

00:11:28 Business development in Cosmos

00:16:52 Areas of research

00:21:51 Atom Alignment - 3 modules

00:26:02 Growing Atom & AEZ

00:30:15 KPI's to look for

00:33:41 Details of the treasury

00:39:02 Should all proposals go through governance?

00:45:54 Voting on Telegram - IBC Bot

00:48:01 Drip Module - How it works

00:51:32 Building on Cosmos SDK vs Cosmwasm

00:56:13 The Hub, AEZ & the future

01:00:11 Chain features & Atom as money

01:00:58 The Hub's most valuable attribute

01:02:26 Thoughts on Sunny's take?

01:07:56 Next steps with alignment treasury

LINKS

• Binary Builders
• Messari State of Cosmos Hub: https://messari.io/report/state-of-cosmos-hub-q3-2023
• Atom Alignment Forum Post: https://forum.cosmos.network/t/discussion-aez-growth-the-atom-alignment-treasury/11467
• Onchain Governance Proposal for Atom Alignment: https://www.mintscan.io/cosmos/proposals/864
• IBC Bot: https://ibc.bot

GUESTS

Creators & Guests

• Noam Cohen - Guest
• Sebastien Couture - Host