Cosmos-Builder Ignite Cuts Headcount by More Than 50%, Ex-Employees Say
The reductions come amid a crypto market crash, and after the return of Ignite’s controversial ex-CEO.
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Jul 1, 2022 at 10:20 p.m. UTC
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Ignite CEO Peng Zhong Announces Departure Shortly After Re-Organization
Zhong’s exit comes weeks after the company’s former CEO, Jae Kwon, said he is re-joining the company as the CEO of spinoff New Tendermint.
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Jul 1, 2022 at 4:24 p.m. UTC
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Jae Kwon Returns to ‘NewTendermint’ to Battle for the Soul of Cosmos
Ignite, which rebranded from Tendermint in February, will split into two entities: Ignite and NewTendermint.
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May 25, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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Cosmos-Based Gravity DEX Rebrands and Moves Chains
The re-launch as “Crescent” comes after Gravity DEX struggled to establish itself as a larger player within the broader Cosmos ecosystem.
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Apr 8, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
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Tezos Deploys Major ‘Tenderbake’ Upgrade
The proof-of-stake blockchain has changed its consensus algorithm in order to lower block times and improve performance.
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Apr 1, 2022 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
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Cosmos Builder Tendermint Rebrands to ‘Ignite’ as Team Shifts Focus
Ignite says it’s now a “product-first” company focused on its Cosmos portfolio manager and blockchain development platform.
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Feb 23, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Thorchain Is Ready to Grease the Wheels of Crypto-to-Crypto Trading
Set to launch Tuesday, the network would allow trading of assets from different blockchains without middlemen or synthetic “wrapped” substitutes.
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Apr 13, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. UTC
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Tendermint Acquisition Takes Aim at New Interoperable DEX for Cosmos
Tendermint enters the decentralized exchange arena with the ambitious goal of creating a one-stop DEX for trading any and all coins.
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Apr 7, 2021 at 3:01 p.m. UTC
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Tendermint Launches $20M Venture Fund to Boost Development Across Cosmos
Tendermint says the fund will be the largest investment vehicle for the Cosmos ecosystem.
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Mar 29, 2021 at 1:01 p.m. UTC
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Cosmos Investors Vote to Approve Inter-Blockchain Communication
Allowing tokens to zip between chains could open up opportunities in decentralized finance; a service on one network could lend an asset from another.
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Mar 29, 2021 at 8:48 a.m. UTC
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