Started as an NFT project for fun
in the DeFi ecosystem
in the DeFi ecosystem
Made the NFTs rebase and grew a massive cult community
Identified major gaps in protocol level alignment between liquidity and security
Raised VC from some of the best firms in the game
Launched a chain 🚀 🚀 🚀
Polaris VM
Berachain is a high-performance, EVM-compatible blockchain built on Proof-of-Liquidity consensus. The network rearchitects the traditional smart contract platform to a novel, Cosmos-native configuration.
Core Principles
Defragmenting liquidity
Simple DeFi legos (AMM, Perps, Lend) and pools built into the chain and powered by validators
Turbocharging Applications
Validators direct network emissions towards decentralized dApps building on Berachain
Highly Accessible
Interoperable and modular VM built at the intersection of EVM and the Cosmos Ecosystem
Backed by the BEST
Solve stake centralization
Build security via liquidity
Align protocols and validators
Proof of Liquidity aligns network security and liquidity by validators rewarding liquidity providers on Berachain with the non-purchasable staking token of the network.