The Cosmos Compendium
An ever-growing list of Cosmos Developer, Validator and User resources.
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2 min readNov 11, 2018
Cosmos Official Sites
- The Cosmos Whitepaper: A Network of Distributed Ledgers written by Jae Kwon and Ethan Buchman.
- Cosmos Github: The home of the Cosmos open source codebase. 20 repositories and growing
- Cosmos corporate website: General information and links to Cosmos official services.
- The Cosmos Plan: The business plan as it was issued in May 2017.
Forums and Collaboration
- Cosmos Forums: A repository of information and discussion run by the Cosmos team for the whole community.
- Cosmos Validators Riot Chat: A chat channel for the Cosmos Validator community and interested parties. Open to all.
Validator Support
- The Validator Operations Guide by Certus.one: Certus.one is a multi-chain validator and has done an excellent job documenting the key configurations and issues facing Cosmos validators.
Game of Stakes
- The forum channel for GoS updates.
- Great graphics to promote your participation in Game of Stakes
- Game of Stakes Riot Chat: A chat forum for Game of Stakes participants and other interested parties.
- The mysterious Steakzone. All hail Trimurti.
ATOM Token
- The official Cosmos Voyager wallet — Testnet version. Do not use this version for your fundraiser seed. For testnet only.
Interesting Projects
- A list of projects being built on Cosmos.
Articles and Blogs about Cosmos and ATOMs
- Cosmos / Tendermint explained for real idiots: A great longread about Cosmos from Patrick Wieth from Coinmonks.
- Tendermint Explained — Bringing BFT-based PoS to the Public Blockchain Domain
- Why application-specific blockchains make sense: What are application-specific blockchains exactly, and why should you consider building your decentralised application as an application-specific blockchain?
- Understanding the value proposition of Cosmos: Explains the Cosmos vision.
- A more academic look at Cosmos from the Cornell Blockchain team.
