ATOM ALIGNMENT with Noam Cohen of Binary Builders

Binary Builders is a leading group of builders in the Interchain ecosystem providing a range of services with the goal to help build the future of Web3. They serve as the primary maintainer of the Cosmos SDK. Binary Builders authored the Atom Alignment thesis posted to the Cosmos Hub Forum which focuses on AEZ Growth, financial alignment w/ consumer chains, and increasing decentralization of the Hub's voting power.TOPICS00:00:00 Introduction00:05:20 What is Binary Builders?00:08:54 Interchain Builders Program00:11:28 Business development in Cosmos00:16:52 Areas of research00:21:51 Atom Alignment - 3 modules00:26:02 Growing Atom & AEZ00:30:15 KPI's to look for00:33:41 Details of the treasury00:39:02 Should all proposals go through governance?00:45:54 Voting on Telegram - IBC Bot00:48:01 Drip Module - How it works00:51:32 Building on Cosmos SDK vs Cosmwasm00:56:13 The Hub, AEZ & the future01:00:11 Chain features & Atom as money01:00:58 The Hub's most valuable attribute01:02:26 Thoughts on Sunny's take?01:07:56 Next steps with alignment treasuryLINKSBinary BuildersMessari State of Cosmos Hub: https://messari.io/report/state-of-cosmos-hub-q3-2023Atom Alignment Forum Post: https://forum.cosmos.network/t/discussion-aez-growth-the-atom-alignment-treasury/11467Onchain Governance Proposal for Atom Alignment: https://www.mintscan.io/cosmos/proposals/864IBC Bot: https://ibc.botGUESTSCreators & Guests Noam Cohen - Guest Sebastien Couture - Host