The infrastructure for the Cosmos Network is built on Tindermint Core, a protocol solution that provides networking and consensus that binds the layers of the blockchains together.

In addition to localizing economies and applications, Cosmos is an attempt at addressing energy consumption concerns that some cryptocurrency skeptics have with blockchain technology.

Cosmos has been building a network of blockchains to solve some of the biggest problems facing the blockchain industry, such as the lack of interoperability, poor performance and scalability.

Billy Rennekamp, Cosmos Hub product lead at Interchain. BZ: How is Cosmos' vision different from other Layer 1 blockchain networks? Rennekamp: "There's the Cosmos network, the internet of blockchains.

Just as thousands of cryptocurrencies exist, so do many blockchains. Cosmos aims to become an internet for blockchains that makes it possible for them to interact with each other.

A Blockchain to Connect All Blockchains, Cosmos Is Officially Live A new proof-of-stake blockchain called the Cosmos Hub has just launched on mainnet.

Cosmos also provides developers tools to build their own blockchains that are fully customizable for their specific use. Each new blockchain is interconnected via the Cosmos network.