Osmosis Research Reports

MEVSkip: Building Blocks in Cosmos
By
Anil Lulla•
Protocols who are not able to capture the MEV they create will struggle to accrue value. This is where Skip comes in, providing the infrastructure for Cosmos appchains to capture their MEV.

MEVThe Year Ahead for Infrastructure
By
Anil Lulla•
A popular takeaway regarding the FTX drama has been that this was not a DeFi problem, but a TradFi one. It’s absolutely true that custody risks apply to CEXs and not DeFi. Yet, given the size of the collapse, we find it important to ask why, despite all their inherent custodial risks, CEXs continue to attract capital at such higher orders of magnitude.

DAOOsmosis Debates Protocol-Owned-MEV, and Sushi Gets a New Head Chef
By
Anil Lulla•
Discord News Gearbox raises $910k out of the $1.58m community round. MeebitsDAO gives its members access to the private beta […]

OrderbookSei Network: DeFi-Optimized Cosmos Chain
By
Anil Lulla•
When building blockchains, we generally try to bucket them into two distinct boxes: general purpose or app chain. General purpose chains for permissionless innovation and app chains for permissioned and specific use cases. Sei is an upcoming Cosmos chain aiming to be a “DeFi-optimized” layer 1. To be clear, Sei is not a DEX, it is a layer 1 optimized for DeFi. Not a “pure” app chain like THORChain that focuses solely on cross-chain swaps, but one that is built for applications like DEXs, perps, and options to build on top.

DAOBancor Considers a BNT Burn, and a New DAO Model for SafeDAO
By
Anil Lulla•
Discord News Friktion announces geo-restrictions due to regulatory concerns. Gearbox publishes its autumn roadmap. Find the full write-up here. Mars […]

Inside DelphiFinding a Home for Labs
By
Anil Lulla•
Delphi Labs is Delphi’s protocol R&D arm, with a team of ~50 dedicated to building new Web 3 primitives. Previously, the team was focused on researching & developing protocols on Terra. In the wake of the Terra collapse, Delphi Labs was faced with a big decision regarding where to focus our builder efforts going forward.
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