Who we are
B-Harvest began its journey in 2018 as a blockchain validator within the Cosmos ecosystem, expanding its expertise into the development of DeFi protocols and conducting R&D on Cosmos SDK and EVM. Our team is comprised of 27 specialists spanning various domains, including Blockchain Core, Backend, Frontend, DevOps, and both DeFi and TradFi sectors.
B-Harvest’s Focus and Vision
- Core Focus:
- R&D on Cosmos SDK and EVM
- Blockchain validator and Contributions in the Cosmos ecosystem
- Development of DeFi protocols
- Vision:
- Continuous advancement in Blockchain Core technology
- Design and implementation of DeFi with a global technological frontier perspective
- Security as a Priority:
- Recognizes the irreversible nature of blockchain security incidents
- Prioritizes high security standards over rapid development
- Strong security capabilities with a robust internal security QA standard process
- Proactive in monitoring and responding to emerging threats
- Record of zero security incidents across all developed products
- Global R&D Partnerships:
- Continuous expansion based on experience and capabilities
- Compatibility Strategy:
- Emphasizes the importance of accessible and user-friendly UI
- Advocates for the adoption of standardized technologies to ensure project compatibility across various platforms and users
- Targets a global user base, ensuring cost-effective trust building and a broad developer ecosystem engagement
B-Harvest Achievements and Contributions
Blockchain Core R&D Contributions
Cosmos Ecosystem Involvement
- Cosmos OG Validator:
- Involved since the early Cosmos Hub testnet days.
- Secured 2nd overall in the "Game of Stakes" validator competition.
- Participated in "Game of Zones" without ever being jailed.
- Achieved 14th overall in "Game of Chains."
Research and Development Contributions
- Interchain Foundation (ICF) Grants:
- Developed key features for Tendermint/Cosmos-SDK, including validator key rotation, double-signing protection, and improved node peer management.
- Achieved 2nd place overall in the ICF bug bounty for Cosmos-SDK.
- Tendermint (AiB) Grants:
- Implemented the world's first orderbook/AMM hybrid DEX (Liquidity module).
- Developed governance-based token inflation management (Budget module), DeFi liquidity incentive management (Farming module), and securitization of staking positions (Liquid Staking module).
Additional Activities
- Conducted a comprehensive audit of Kava, covering both the codebase and financial models.