QRDO Foundation and EQ LAB: Pioneering Warden Protocol

The QRDO Foundation, dedicated to fostering the QRDO ecosystem, announced its strategic partnership with EQ LAB, a prominent blockchain developer lab, to introduce the Warden Protocol. This collaboration marks a significant step in the imminent launch of the Warden Protocol, an innovative intent-based interoperability protocol rooted in the Cosmos ecosystem and built on the Fusionchain primitive.

The Warden Protocol represents a new paradigm in blockchain technology. It is a modular, intent-centric blockchain developed on the Cosmos-SDK, designed to revolutionize how users interact with various blockchain spaces and wallets. This protocol enables the creation and governance of activities across multiple blockchains through on-chain intents. It facilitates complex, multi-leg transactions and cross-chain operations, secured by intricate intents, all enforced on-chain by the Warden Protocol itself. For developers, this means the ability to deploy smart contracts on Cosmos using Solidity and WebAssembly, and access to a marketplace brimming with key management solutions.

QRDO Foundation, in their announcement, emphasized the transformative nature of the Warden Protocol. They expressed confidence that this partnership with EQ LAB would be instrumental in realizing their ambitious vision of a decentralized, open, and intent-centric interoperability and key management protocol, benefiting QRDO token holders significantly.

Several applications, including EQ.finance, WARDD, Marginly, and SpaceWard, have already committed to deploying on the Warden Protocol. EQ LAB will spearhead the development as the core contributor, with 15 seasoned developers joining the project. Alex Melikhov, founder of EQ LAB, shared his enthusiasm for the collaboration, highlighting the promising potential within the Cosmos ecosystem and the anticipated value addition to QRDO and Q token holder communities.

The launch strategy for the Warden Protocol is notably egalitarian, with the introduction of the WARD token via a fair launch mechanism. This strategy explicitly excludes any pre-mining or investor allocations. The priority for the airdrop and incentivized WARD-swap will be given to current QRDO holders, TIA and ATOM stakers, and participants from other complementary protocols and chains. Further details about this process are expected soon.

In the near future, the Alfama testnet will become operational, with additional information about an incentivized testnet to be announced shortly. The Warden Protocol stands as a testament to the evolving blockchain landscape, offering a secure, cross-chain platform for users and developers to explore and build upon.

For more information on the Warden Protocol and EQ LAB’s expertise in developing permissionless applications and protocols across various blockchain platforms, visit www.wardenprotocol.org and www.eqlab.io. QRDO Foundation continues to drive open custody, security, and interoperability protocols, bolstering the value of the QRDO ecosystem.