Staking Economy Staking Economy #23: History Repeats A breakdown of the history of Proof-of-Stake, Terra staking, Harmony EPoS and testnet competition Pangea, Cosmos foundation delegations and more!
Terra Terra AMA Summary Summary of our AMA with Do Kwon from Terra Money about the state of their stablecoin and payments network including questions on adoption, technology, regulatory, and more!
Research A Brief History of Proof-of-Stake How fundamental economic concepts made it into the world of digital assets and the history of Proof-of-Stake from Sunny King's Peercoin over Tendermint and Cosmos to Casper and Eth2.0 etc.
Cosmos Announcement: Commission Rate Halvening! Chorus One is decreasing its commission rate on the Cosmos Hub to 7.5%. Learn about the core benefits of delegating to the Chorus One validator.
Research Decentralized Payment Processing for the Internet of Blockchains An explanation of our winning Cosmos Seoul Hackathon entry Babelfish, an auction protocol for the multi-token Cosmos fee ecosystem.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #22: Sustainability Crypto and its impact on climate change, Maker competitor Kava's staking details, Cosmos 0% fee discussions and IBC spec, Solana's raise and the Tezos Babylon upgrade.
Research Pioneering the First Green Proof-of-Stake Validator Chorus One is going to offset its carbon emissions and turn into the first climate positive staking provider with help of the Regen Network. Help decide which pilot project to support as part of this effort by taking the poll linked in this post.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #21: Testing Ground Staking user and key player study, Polkadot's testing ground network Kusama, ETH2.0 AMA, NEAR fundraise, Solana's key technologies
Staking Economy Staking Economy #20: Quality or Quantity First Cosmos slashing, Poloniex staking, Vest staking reward futures, Eth2.0 spec freeze, Harmony and Wanchain staking, Chorus One Podcast
Technology A Comprehensive Guide to the Chorus Validator Infrastructure A 19-page overview of all the elements of the Chorus Validator infrastructure including high-level objectives and how our architecture achieves them.
Research Announcing the Chorus One Podcast The Chorus One Podcast will provide an outlet that covers relevant topics and projects tangential to Chorus One on a weekly basis. This intersection involves staking, blockchain governance, interoperability, and decentralized finance in general.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #19: Big Tech goes BFT Libra announcement and implications, takeaways from Cosmos week in Berlin, Algorand auctions, Tour de Sol, and a potential Tezos fork.
Cosmos Delegation Vouchers - A Design Concept for Liquid Staking Positions A Proof-of-Stake design concept allowing for tokenized staking positions to be used in decentralized finance applications. Implemented as part of the Cosmos Hackathon Berlin by Chorus One and Sikka.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #18: Locked and Loaded Novel forms of staking (Edgeware lockdrop, dxDAO reputation, Nexus Mutual smart contract cover), interesting insights into blockchain fee models and challenges of operating blockchain infrastructure.
Research The Case for Incentivized Testnets An overview of the concept of testnet competitions in PoS networks. Covering what purpose they serve and why they are a useful tool to bootstrap a staking community.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #17: Alliances and Attacks The 17th newsletter issue covering Harmony staking details, Ava launch, Tezos Athens upgrade, Polkadot PoC-4, discouragement attacks and smart contract delegation.
Research The Internet of Blockchains: Part 3 - Network Effects & Proof of Stake The third part of the Internet of Blockchains series covering why crypto network effects might be stronger than anything we've seen before.
Technology Our Commitment to Security and Transparency Publishing the results of a first security audit of Chorus One's validation infrastructure.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #16: Reorgs and Reports Prysmatic's ETH2.0 PoS testnet, Binance hack and reorgs vs. finality, NYC blockchain week, a comprehensive PoS research report and more.
Cosmos Proposal #4 Evaluation: Token Issuance on the Cosmos Hub A summary of the proposal to issue fungible tokens directly on the Cosmos Hub (#4) including the reasoning for our "No" vote.
Staking Economy Staking Economy #15: Rewards and Representation Staking rewards in ETH2.0, Polkadot's NPoS consensus, the Cosmos transfer upgrade process, staking wallets and thoughts on staking yields.
Cosmos The Top Cosmos Wallets to Safely Store and Stake your Atoms A curated list of the top wallets to store and stake your Cosmos Atoms. Featuring Lunie, imToken, Cosmoswallet, WeTez and validator delegation tools.
Terra Announcing the Chorus One Terra Validator The Chorus One Terra validator allows LUNA holders to stake their tokens to receive rewards for transactions processed on the stablecoin network.
Research The Truth About Staking Yields This analysis explains the impact of staking on token ownership and the implications on what the network overall is paying for security comparing Proof-of-Stake and Proof-of-Work networks.
Loom Loom’s Ecosystem and Competition Loom is tackling multiple markets with their layer-2 scaling solution to Ethereum. A big focus lies on the gaming market, where Loom has already managed to attract multiple projects to their platform. This article introduces the main competitors and some of the projects building on Loom.
