Cosmos IBC and the argument for application-specific chains
Quick Take
- The interoperability protocol Cosmos IBC will be launching after Cosmos’ latest upgrade Stargate is activated on February 18th
- Notable projects built on the Cosmos SDK are Binance Chain, Kava, Terra, Band Protocol, and Thorchain
- Application-specific chains offer more sovereignty but decrease composability. Notably, the security architecture for an ecosystem of blockchain applications changes
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Author: Mika Honkasalo