Unique Divine, Co-founder and CEO of Nibiru, on Creating L1s, Parallel Optimistic Execution, and EVM-Compatibility | Ep. 340
Cryptonews Podcast Matt Zahab recently sat down for an exclusive interview with Unique Divine, the co-founder and CEO of Nibiru, the user-centric layer-1 Super Chain.
Divine discussed the Nibiru EVM, which is coming in Q3, and its relevance.
He talked about the challenges of raising funds for a new project, the lessons learned when creating the blockchain, and the reasons the team had to pivot from the initial idea.
There are numerous Layer 1 blockchains in the crypto space. And like most of them, Nibiru started with an idea, but then pivoted.
And they’ve done so in a way that separates this chain from the others, the co-founder said.
The team started out with an idea to “build interesting applications.”
They wanted to make a collateralized debt position (CDP)-based protocol but promptly started learning valuable lessons.
The team found that if they wanted the product to be fully centralized, but not have a counterparty risk or “terrible” latency, they would have to “make like a Cosmos SDK chain in order to make that stack.”
Soon afterward, they realized that starting a chain but then mostly talking about your own dapp “discourages people from building their own stuff on the chain.”
This inhibits the team from building an ecosystem.
You’ve been asking, now it’s time…
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