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Definition: Cosmos


A blockchain platform that enables independent blockchains to be created that communicate with each other via the Inter-Blockchain Communications (IBC) protocol. Touted as the "Internet of Blockchains," the Cosmos Hub was the first blockchain on the Cosmos network, and ATOM is its native token. Bridges to Bitcoin and Ethereum are part of the Hub, which is the service provider to the Cosmos chains. See IBC protocol.