Built on the Cosmos SDK, Berachain is an L1 blockchain compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). It originates from the Bong Bears NFT series. Renowned for its unique community culture and strong brand power, the project has raised $420.69 million in seed funding. At the core of Berachain lies the Proof of Liquidity (PoL) mechanism, aimed at addressing some issues in Proof of Stake (PoS) networks, such as the balance between economic security and ecosystem liquidity, stake concentration, and coordination between dApps and underlying protocols. Berachain boasts a robust ecosystem with over 60 projects and has attracted significant attention from users and capital.