Ep. 643 The New Era for the Cosmos Ecosystem

CRYPTO 101

Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman

Business, Investing

4.6 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Bryce Paul hosts Josh Cincinnati from the Interchain Foundation and Barry Plunkett the co-founder of Skip. They discuss their backgrounds, the mission of the Interchain Foundation, and the unique aspects of the Cosmos ecosystem. The conversation delves into the importance of developer choice, the vision of creating an internet of blockchains, and the current trends in developer adoption. They also touch on community sentiment regarding market performance and the challenges of maintaining a cohesive community in a decentralized environment. They explore the importance of building robust technology despite market fluctuations, the rise of meme coins, and the innovative potential of decentralized applications. The discussion also highlights the significance of privacy in blockchain and offers valuable advice for newcomers in the crypto space.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Guests and Their Backgrounds

06:15 Mission and Vision of the Interchain Foundation

12:48 Understanding the Cosmos Ecosystem

18:47 Developer Adoption and Specialization in Cosmos

21:25 Community Sentiment and Market Psychology

24:09 Building Beyond Market Fluctuations

25:20 Exploring Meme Coins in Cosmos

29:04 Innovations in Blockchain Technology

31:52 The Future of Decentralized Applications

39:24 Words of Wisdom for Newcomers

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0:00.0	All right, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, gather around the Spotify from Sonos, gather around the, wherever you guys are, the TV speaker, the Bose, the JBL. We have an awesome podcast recording for you guys today.
0:26.4	You guys know me. I'm your co-host, Bryce, not joined by my good buddy across the country. Brendan
0:31.7	today, he got pulled in a couple different directions. So I'm taking on solo, and we've got a duo guest appearance today. We've got
0:39.2	Josh Cincinnati, who's working over at the Interchain Foundation. And Barry Plunkett is joining us,
0:45.8	who's the founder of Interchain Labs. Gentlemen, how are we doing? Great. It's great to be here.
0:52.2	Thanks for having us on. Yeah, lovely to be here. Thanks for having us, press. Yeah, you bet.
0:57.3	No, at the Crypto 101 podcast, we always like to get to know who we're speaking to first,
1:02.3	like to get acquainted. Then we like to get into the business part. But so Josh, give us a quick
1:07.3	background. Who are you? And what's the of uh sort of work that you're doing at
1:11.6	the the foundation and barry then we'll get to you a little bit about your background and then
1:16.1	up to speed of what we're working on here at the at the uh at the labs sure yeah um so as succinctly as
1:23.1	i can manage it um i got into the industry uh back as a hobbyist in 2012. I was working at a
1:30.5	startup at the time. I hired a developer who happened to be early on in the Bitcoin talk
1:36.4	forms. And he basically, even though I hired him, he became a mentor to me. And I got obsessed
1:42.2	with Bitcoin. I had kind of the perfect background to be
1:45.0	obsessed with it. Politics, math, obvious programmer. That was it for me. I was just, I was sold.
1:51.6	Sold, totally sold. And so I knew I had to get into the industry. So in 2015, I joined a Bitcoin
1:58.5	and then Ethereum API company called BlockCyfer.
2:03.2	Was there as a developer advocate for two years.
2:06.7	And then learned in that process that, like, you know, I love Bitcoin, love Ethereum,
2:12.0	but they have fundamental privacy issues that I didn't understand at the time.
2:16.5	And that got me interested in Zcash.
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