Riley Edmund, sustainability, Berkeley & liquid staking

In this episode, we talk to Riley Edmund, the co-founder of Stride Labs, a liquid staking protocol built with Cosmos SDK & Tendermint.

Stride allows users to liquid stake any IBC-compatible cosmos SDK native appchain token. Under the hood, Stride leverages the Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol, Interchain Accounts and Interchain Queries.

• Riley's Twitter

We spoke to Riley about Stride, and:

• Liquid staking
• How to choose a validator & Governance
  
• IBC & tokenomics
• Bridgewater & Sustainable business models
• The path towards blockchain & Blockchain Berkeley
• The team
• Issues with launching the project
• Advice on which mistakes to avoid
• Motivation

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• Berkeley
• Bridgewater
• CoinGecko
• Cosmos
• Juno
• Osmosis
• QuickSilver
• Stride
• Tendermint