{"id":491442,"date":"2022-09-09T06:25:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T03:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/delphi-labs-shifts-research-focus-to-a-new-crypto-ecosystem-and-its-not-ethereum\/"},"modified":"2022-09-09T06:25:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T03:25:19","slug":"delphi-labs-shifts-research-focus-to-a-new-crypto-ecosystem-and-its-not-ethereum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/delphi-labs-shifts-research-focus-to-a-new-crypto-ecosystem-and-its-not-ethereum\/","title":{"rendered":"# Delphi Labs shifts research focus to a new crypto ecosystem&#8230; and it\u2019s not Ethereum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e09293cedf\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e09293cedf\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/delphi-labs-shifts-research-focus-to-a-new-crypto-ecosystem-and-its-not-ethereum\/#%E2%80%9D_Delphi_Labs_shifts_research_focus_to_a_new_crypto_ecosystem%E2%80%A6_and_its_not_Ethereum_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Delphi Labs shifts research focus to a new crypto ecosystem&#8230; and it\u2019s not Ethereum &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Delphi_Labs_shifts_research_focus_to_a_new_crypto_ecosystem%E2%80%A6_and_its_not_Ethereum_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Delphi Labs shifts research focus to a new crypto ecosystem&#8230; and it\u2019s not Ethereum &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-71846793>Crypto research firm Delphi Digital has shifted the focus of its research and development (R&amp;D) protocol arm Delphi Labs to the Cosmos ecosystem. <\/p>\n<p>Delphi Labs is Delphi Digital&#8217;s protocol R&amp;D arm, with a team of around 50 aimed at incubating &#8220;Web3 primitives.&#8221; The R&amp;D arm had previously been focused on researching and developing protocols on Terra but was forced to look into other ecosystems following its collapse in May.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Delphi Digital is an independent research and investment firm founded in 2018 that provides institutional-grade analysis of  the digital asset market, which launched its Labs wing in 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a lengthy report<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/members.delphidigital.io\/reports\/finding-a-home-for-labs\"> published<\/a> on Sept. 8, Delphi Digital said its team analyzed a range of different blockchain ecosystems to determine which was the most suitable for its needs, particularly in relation to decentralized finance (DeFi), but ultimately decided on the Cosmos ecosystem.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In the 3 months since the Terra collapse, the Delphi Labs team has been hard at work figuring out what we see as the future of DeFi, what platform best facilitates this, and ultimately where we should best focus our builder efforts going forward<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7mZAkKc8XK\">https:\/\/t.co\/7mZAkKc8XK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Delphi Digital (@Delphi_Digital) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Delphi_Digital\/status\/1567920291984064513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nDescribing it as \u201can ecosystem of interoperable blockchains,\u201d Delphi Labs decided Cosmos was the best ecosystem to focus its R&amp;D on. It pointed to Cosmos\u2019 ability to benefit from an increasing number of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> chains and cross-chain interoperability as major positives.<\/p>\n<p>The firm also outlined speed, chain liquidity, decentralization, cross-chain interoperability, technical maturity, and code portability as key factors in its decision to back Cosmos, despite the fact that the ecosystem is somewhat lacking compared to competitors such as Ethereum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Delphi Digital suggested that despite Ethereum hosting the majority of DeFi apps, the speed and cost of using the Ethereum base layer is the main drawback of the blockchain, resulting in a poor user experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong>: <strong><em>Why interoperability is the key to blockchain <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a>\u2019s mass adoption<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The report noted that rollups allow Ethereum to overcome this problem but sees interoperability between chains and outages or latency issues as major issues.<\/p>\n<p>Polygon (MATIC), Optimism (OP), Starknet (STARKNET), Cosmos (ATOM), Avalanche (AVAX), Solana (SOL), Polkadot (DOT), Near (NEAR), and Celestia (CELT) were all compared within the report, with Cosmos scoring the highest overall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-09\/ae4e047c-3a0b-438a-8602-e087c88b8125.png\"><\/figure>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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