Cosmos is at a critical juncture, teetering between resurgence and irrelevance. Once hailed as a trailblazer in blockchain innovation, Cosmos now finds itself under intense scrutiny, with its governance and leadership in question. The rise of EVM L2s, roll-ups, and...

“Decentralization” typically refers to a system run by the majority of stakeholders, rather than a central authority. In blockchain, it affects privacy, censorship resistance, and resilience—often overlooked by casual users. Although it’s the raison d'être of the...

We are happy to share that DCF has provided a grant to the blockchain monitoring and risk management platform Range to integrate Agoric and Inter Protocol. Range is the leading enterprise-grade modular security suite for blockchain, rollups, and bridges in the IBC...

Ethereum’s popularization of smart contracts marked the revolutionary shift that proved consumers and businesses alike could hold more power without the intervention of centralized institutions. This allowed participants to play a more active role in their...

To support and encourage healthy decentralization in the BLD ecosystem, the Decentralized Cooperation Foundation (“DCF”) plans to delegate a share of its tokens to validators who operate nodes on the Agoric network. The delegation will be made from an account...

Authored by Jason Potts   What are the basic economics of a foundation that supports this new class of decentralized, distributed computing technologies and the economies that are built upon them? Blockchains are both technological institutions (the tech...

On 24 August, 2022, we completed our first round of delegation of funds from the DCF treasury. The infographic below provides a quick snapshot of what occurred. You can learn more about our delegation policy and process by visiting one of our older blog posts - DCF...

At some point in your accumulation of crypto, you’ll realize you want to put it to work. In crypto, this generally means delegating your tokens. While the parallel is by no means direct, those new to crypto can think about how traditional investors shore up the...