Berachain protocol
Overview
Berachain is a Layer 1 blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK that uses a Proof-of-Liquidity consensus mechanism. It features a three-token model (BGT for governance, BERA for gas, and HONEY as a stablecoin) designed to align validator incentives with liquidity provision in DeFi.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Berachain connects to 4 tracked entities, most strongly to Framework Ventures, Polychain Capital, Brevan Howard Digital.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 4 of 4 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
invested_in | Framework Ventures | 95% |
invested_in | Polychain Capital | 90% |
invested_in | Brevan Howard Digital | 90% |
invested_in | Hack Vc | 85% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Berachain?
Berachain is a Layer 1 blockchain that employs a Proof-of-Liquidity consensus, built on the Cosmos SDK, with a three-token system to integrate liquidity and security.
What is Proof-of-Liquidity?
Proof-of-Liquidity is a consensus mechanism where validators must provide liquidity to the network's DeFi protocols rather than staking the native token, aligning security with DeFi liquidity.
How does Berachain's three-token model work?
Berachain uses BGT (governance token), BERA (gas token), and HONEY (overcollateralized stablecoin). Validators earn BGT by directing liquidity to approved pools, and holders can delegate BGT to validators.
What is Berachain connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Berachain is linked to 4 other tracked entities, most strongly to Framework Ventures, Polychain Capital, Brevan Howard Digital.
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