- Completely permissionless
- Asset, origin chain, and required IBC connection are registered to the Cosmos Chain Registry
- At least one integrated wallet supports the origin chain, asset
- (Note: native wallet support is not required as long as some chain suggestion or addChain method works)
- A transfer/bridge interface exists for non-standard asset transfers
- Nearly all assets are accepted, except those that are:
- Deceptive, (cannot imitate other assets or copyrighted material via name, symbol, or logo),
- Shows signs of being a scam, or the team showing nefarious behaviour, (e.g., evidence of rug-pull or pump-n-dump), or
- Lack an associated identity (may be pseudonymous)
- Asset listing PRs from brand new GitHub accounts will be rejected; the PR must have contribution from a GitHub account with a significant (and public) contribution history.
Verified status is granted if the token or project meets any of the following criteria:
- Governance Approval
- Signalling Proposal, or
- Permissioned contract(s), or
- Osmosis' Liquidity Mining incentive allocation to any pool containing the asset
- (Note: This includes the External Incentive Matching program)
- Collaboration
- Token is of a project built on Osmosis chain, or
- Token is of a project funded by Osmosis Grants Program, or
- Token is launched via StreamSwap stream on Osmosis, or
- Project team is an Osmocon sponsor (Silver+)
- Significance
- Has a dedicated CoinGecko or CoinMarketCap page with a top 1000 Market Capitalization rank
- Is available for trade on any of the following 'major' centralized exchanges:
- Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, Bybit, KuCoin, OKX, Bitstamp, Bitfinex, Gate.io, Huobi Global
- Legitimacy
- Brand presence: A well-designed project website or well-curated content on content platforms; e.g., a blog, Medium, YouTube, X, etc., and
- Community presence: Active community channels/following on X, Discord, Telegram, Reddit, etc., and
- Developer presence: GitHub organization with active development on open-source repository(s).
- Note: (merely forking a chain or registering a token does not qualify as 'active development')
- Explicitly voted out by Osmosis Governance
- Decommissioning or delegitimization of the asset or its native chain