Cosmos

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Cosmos is a decentralized blockchain ecosystem and interoperability protocol designed to enable independent networks to communicate and scale together.

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instanceOf blockchain ecosystem
interoperability protocol
open-source software project
abbreviation IBC
architecture hub-and-zone model
communicationProtocol IBC
consensusType Byzantine fault tolerant
coreHub Cosmos Hub
developer Interchain Foundation
Tendermint Inc.
ecosystemIncludes DeFi blockchains
NFT blockchains
application-specific chains
infrastructure chains
foundedBy Ethan Buchman
Jae Kwon
governanceMechanism on-chain proposals and voting
governanceScope parameter changes
protocol upgrades
governanceToken ATOM
governedBy ATOM token holders
hasComponent Cosmos Hub
Cosmos SDK
Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol
Tendermint Core
hasFullName Cosmos Network
hasToken ATOM
hubFunction routing IBC packets between zones
launchDate 2019-03
license open-source
mainnetLaunchYear 2019
nativeTokenOf ATOM
programmingLanguage Go
purpose to enable independent blockchains to communicate
to provide scalable interoperable blockchain infrastructure
securityModel proof-of-stake
supportsFeature cross-chain smart contract calls
cross-chain token transfers
governance via on-chain voting
horizontal scalability
interoperability between independent blockchains
modular blockchain development
proof-of-stake security
sovereign application-specific blockchains
supportsSmartContractsVia CosmWasm
EVM-compatible zones
tagline Internet of Blockchains
tokenStandard staking token
usesConsensusAlgorithm Tendermint Core
surface form: Tendermint BFT
zoneDefinition independent blockchain connected to a hub

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