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{date} - {author} @@ -17,15 +17,12 @@ + !--> diff --git a/site/src/routes/blog/the-journey-so-far/+page.md b/site/src/routes/blog/the-journey-so-far/+page.md index 7168bb1e68..5f0b3a4305 100644 --- a/site/src/routes/blog/the-journey-so-far/+page.md +++ b/site/src/routes/blog/the-journey-so-far/+page.md @@ -5,22 +5,36 @@ date: "2023-09-26" author: "@union_build" --- - +Today, we are happy to announce the work we have done so far on Union, the trustless infrastructure layer. Over the last six months, unionlabs was founded with nothing but an idea, a diverse skillset, and a mission to ship zkp powered infra everywhere. -Today, we are happy to announce the work we have done so far on Union, the trustless -infrastructure layer for web3. Over the last six months, unionlabs was founded with nothing but an -idea, a diverse skillset, and a mission to ship zkp powered infra everywhere. +We spent months building in stealthmode, heads-down, as we validated our technical assumptions. The product of that is the Union testnet, CometBLS, Voyager, and Galois. These components allowed us to achieve **IBC to Ethereum, the endgame**.` -We spent months building in stealthmode, heads-down, as we validated our technical assumptions. -The product of that is the Union testnet, CometBLS and Galois. These components allowed us to -achieve **IBC to Ethereum, the endgame.** +Union is designed around a few key principles: permissonless interopability, censorship resistance, and decentralized infrastrucutre. Anyone should be allowed to transact, with any counterparty, on any chain, and this system may not rely on massive, closed source infrastructure. + +With Union, we can bring any asset natively to any chain, hook into account abstraction with ICQ, and access coprocecors and storage proofs. + +## The mission continues + +Our journey has been marked by relentless dedication to our mission: to provide trustless financial infrastructure. As we look ahead, our mission remains at the forefront of everything we do. + +1. Fight Censorship +As crypto is gearing up for the next bull market, we need to ensure we do not lose our original ethos: **to be sovereign**. While nations are inhibiting people from ownership, blocking bank transactions, censoring protocols, web3 must remain a safe haven. + +2. Meaningful Interoperability +Interoperability is not enough. Building infrastructure is not enough. Announcements and marketing was never enough. We need a thriving cross-chain ecosystem of appchains, L1's and L2's, where liquidity is abundant and incentives are aligned. Ship meaningful products to end users. + +1. Expand and Scale +Thriving web3 infrastructure should be accessible to everyone. This means not only increasing the number of supported blockchains but also fostering a community of developers, users, and partners who share our vision. We can build an interconnected world that transcends borders. + +## Join the Union + +If you are a builder, user or aligned with the mission, participate by: + +- Following @union_build on Twitter. +- Reading the documentation. +- Speak with us at Cosmoverse. + +Our discord and forum will be operational in the coming weeks. -Union is designed around a few key principles: permissonless interopability, censorship -resistance, and decentralized infrastrucutre. Anyone should be allowed to transact, with any -counterparty, on any chain, and this system may not rely on massive, closed source infrastructure. -With Union, we can bring any asset natively to any chain, hook into account abstraction with ICQ, -and access coproccors and storage proofs.