diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 36b1d959..df1ad60c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -57,43 +57,29 @@ build-go:
 
 test:
 	# Use package list mode to include all subdirectores. The -count=1 turns off caching.
-	RUST_BACKTRACE=1 go test -v -count=1 ./... -tags mocks
-
+	RUST_BACKTRACE=1 go test -v -count=1 ./...
 
 test-safety:
 	# Use package list mode to include all subdirectores. The -count=1 turns off caching.
-	GODEBUG=cgocheck=2 go test -race -v -count=1 ./... -tags mocks
+	GODEBUG=cgocheck=2 go test -race -v -count=1 ./...
 
 # Creates a release build in a containerized build environment of the static library for Alpine Linux (.a)
 release-build-alpine:
 	rm -rf libwasmvm/target/release
 	# build the muslc *.a file
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):alpine
-	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm_static.a api
-	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm_static.aarch64.a api
+	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-alpine
+	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm_muslc.a api
+	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm_muslc.aarch64.a api
 	make update-bindings
 	# try running go tests using this lib with muslc
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/mnt/testrun -w /mnt/testrun $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):alpine go build -tags static ./...
+	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/mnt/testrun -w /mnt/testrun $(ALPINE_TESTER) go build -tags muslc ./...
 	# Use package list mode to include all subdirectores. The -count=1 turns off caching.
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/mnt/testrun -w /mnt/testrun $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):alpine go test -tags 'static mocks' -count=1 ./...
-
-# Creates a release build in a containerized build environment of the static library for glibc Linux (.a)
-release-build-linux-static:
-	rm -rf libwasmvm/target/release
-	# build the glibc *.a file
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):static
-	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm_static.a api
-	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm_static.aarch64.a api
-	make update-bindings
-	# try running go tests using this lib with muslc
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/mnt/testrun -w /mnt/testrun $(ALPINE_TESTER):static go build -tags static ./...
-	# Use package list mode to include all subdirectores. The -count=1 turns off caching.
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/mnt/testrun -w /mnt/testrun $(ALPINE_TESTER):static go test -tags='static mocks' -count=1 ./...
+	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/mnt/testrun -w /mnt/testrun $(ALPINE_TESTER) go test -ldflags "-linkmode=external -extldflags '-Wl,-z,muldefs -static'" -tags muslc -count=1 ./...
 
 # Creates a release build in a containerized build environment of the shared library for glibc Linux (.so)
 release-build-linux:
 	rm -rf libwasmvm/target/release
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):centos7
+	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-centos7
 	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm.x86_64.so api
 	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm.aarch64.so api
 	make update-bindings
@@ -102,7 +88,7 @@ release-build-linux:
 release-build-macos:
 	rm -rf libwasmvm/target/x86_64-apple-darwin/release
 	rm -rf libwasmvm/target/aarch64-apple-darwin/release
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):cross build_macos.sh
+	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd)/libwasmvm:/code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-cross build_macos.sh
 	cp libwasmvm/artifacts/libwasmvm.dylib api
 	make update-bindings
 
@@ -115,7 +101,6 @@ release-build:
 	# Write like this because those must not run in parallel
 	make release-build-alpine
 	make release-build-linux
-	make release-build-linux-static
 	make release-build-macos
 
 test-alpine: release-build-alpine
@@ -134,11 +119,3 @@ test-alpine: release-build-alpine
 
 	@# Run binary locally if you are on Linux
 	@# ./demo ./api/testdata/hackatom.wasm
-
-test-static: release-build-linux-static
-	# build a go binary
-	docker run --rm -u $(USER_ID):$(USER_GROUP) -v $(shell pwd):/code -w /code $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):static go build -tags='static mocks' -o static.exe ./cmd
-	# run static binary in an alpine machines (not dlls)
-	docker run --rm --read-only -v $(shell pwd):/code -w /code centos ./static.exe ./api/testdata/hackatom.wasm
-	# run static binary locally if you are on Linux
-	# ./static.exe ./api/testdata/hackatom.wasm
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 723f4eab..2bf45c1e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ This repository is forked from [CosmWasm/wasmvm](https://github.com/CosmWasm/was
 This is a wrapper around the [CosmWasm VM](https://github.com/line/cosmwasm/tree/main/packages/vm).
 
 It allows you to compile, initialize and execute CosmWasm smart contracts
-from Go applications, in particular from [x/wasm](https://github.com/line/lfb-sdk/tree/main/x/wasm).
+from Go applications, in particular from [x/wasm](https://github.com/line/lbm-sdk/tree/main/x/wasm).
 
 For more detail, see the [original document](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm#readme)
diff --git a/api/callbacks.go b/api/callbacks.go
index a9dfb86a..36c65c56 100644
--- a/api/callbacks.go
+++ b/api/callbacks.go
@@ -92,17 +92,17 @@ func recoverPanic(ret *C.GoError) {
 
 type Gas = uint64
 
-// GasMeter is a copy of an interface declaration from lfb-sdk
-// Defined in https://github.com/line/lfb-sdk/blob/main/store/types/gas.go
+// GasMeter is a copy of an interface declaration from lbm-sdk
+// Defined in https://github.com/line/lbm-sdk/blob/main/store/types/gas.go
 type GasMeter interface {
 	GasConsumed() Gas
 }
 
 /****** DB ********/
 
-// KVStore copies a subset of types from lfb-sdk
+// KVStore copies a subset of types from lbm-sdk
 // We may wish to make this more generic sometime in the future, but not now
-// Original KVStore is defined in https://github.com/line/lfb-sdk/blob/main/store/types/store.go
+// Original KVStore is defined in https://github.com/line/lbm-sdk/blob/main/store/types/store.go
 type KVStore interface {
 	Get(key []byte) []byte
 	Set(key, value []byte)
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ type KVStore interface {
 	ReverseIterator(start, end []byte) Iterator
 }
 
-// Iterator copies a subset of types from lfb-sdk
+// Iterator copies a subset of types from lbm-sdk
 type Iterator interface {
 	// Valid returns whether the current iterator is valid. Once invalid, the Iterator remains
 	// invalid forever.
diff --git a/api/link_glibclinux_aarch64.go b/api/link_glibclinux_aarch64.go
index c5e81a44..4509441a 100644
--- a/api/link_glibclinux_aarch64.go
+++ b/api/link_glibclinux_aarch64.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-//go:build linux && !static && arm64
-// +build linux,!static,arm64
+//go:build linux && !muslc && arm64
+// +build linux,!muslc,arm64
 
 package api
 
diff --git a/api/link_glibclinux_x86_64.go b/api/link_glibclinux_x86_64.go
index 213daa2a..be822149 100644
--- a/api/link_glibclinux_x86_64.go
+++ b/api/link_glibclinux_x86_64.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-//go:build linux && !static && amd64
-// +build linux,!static,amd64
+//go:build linux && !muslc && amd64
+// +build linux,!muslc,amd64
 
 package api
 
diff --git a/api/link_muslc.go b/api/link_muslc.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c12e14c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/link_muslc.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+//go:build linux && muslc
+// +build linux,muslc
+
+package api
+
+// #cgo LDFLAGS: -Wl,-rpath,${SRCDIR} -L${SRCDIR} -lwasmvm_muslc
+import "C"
diff --git a/api/link_static.go b/api/link_static.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 08f3f718..00000000
--- a/api/link_static.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-//go:build linux && static
-// +build linux,static
-
-package api
-
-// #cgo LDFLAGS: -Wl,-rpath,${SRCDIR} -L${SRCDIR} -lwasmvm_static -lm -ldl
-import "C"
diff --git a/api/mocks.go b/api/mocks.go
index 7378901a..1f432dcc 100644
--- a/api/mocks.go
+++ b/api/mocks.go
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-//go:build mocks
-// +build mocks
-
 package api
 
 import (
@@ -179,7 +176,7 @@ func MockIBCPacketTimeout(myChannel string, data []byte) types.IBCPacketTimeoutM
 }
 
 /*** Mock GasMeter ****/
-// This code is borrowed from lfb-sdk store/types/gas.go
+// This code is borrowed from lbm-sdk store/types/gas.go
 
 // ErrorOutOfGas defines an error thrown when an action results in out of gas.
 type ErrorOutOfGas struct {
@@ -242,7 +239,7 @@ func (g *mockGasMeter) ConsumeGas(amount Gas, descriptor string) {
 }
 
 /*** Mock KVStore ****/
-// Much of this code is borrowed from lfb-sdk store/transient.go
+// Much of this code is borrowed from lbm-sdk store/transient.go
 
 // Note: these gas prices are all in *wasmer gas* and (sdk gas * 100)
 //
diff --git a/build_demo.sh b/build_demo.sh
index 9892a265..6407875c 100755
--- a/build_demo.sh
+++ b/build_demo.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ set -e # Note we are not using bash here but the Alpine default shell
 
 # See "2. If you really need CGO, but not netcgo" in https://dubo-dubon-duponey.medium.com/a-beginners-guide-to-cross-compiling-static-cgo-pie-binaries-golang-1-16-792eea92d5aa
 # See also https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/78919 for why we need -Wl,-z,muldefs
-go build -ldflags "-linkmode=external -extldflags '-Wl,-z,muldefs -static'" -tags static \
+go build -ldflags "-linkmode=external -extldflags '-Wl,-z,muldefs -static'" -tags muslc \
   -o demo ./cmd/demo
 
 # Or static-pie if you really want to
diff --git a/builders/Dockerfile.alpine b/builders/Dockerfile.alpine
index d2b4de5c..26757287 100644
--- a/builders/Dockerfile.alpine
+++ b/builders/Dockerfile.alpine
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-# > docker build -t line/wasmvm-builder:alpine -f Dockerfile.alpine .
-
 # This image is used for two things (which is not ideal, but yeah):
 # 1. Build the static Rust library
 # 2. Execute Go tests that use and test this library
@@ -54,4 +52,4 @@ RUN mkdir /.cargo
 RUN chmod +rx /.cargo
 COPY guest/cargo-config /.cargo/config
 
-CMD ["/opt/build_linux_static.sh"]
+CMD ["/opt/build_muslc.sh"]
diff --git a/builders/Dockerfile.centos7 b/builders/Dockerfile.centos7
index 1c66e515..dd08c4d2 100644
--- a/builders/Dockerfile.centos7
+++ b/builders/Dockerfile.centos7
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-# > docker build -t line/wasmvm-builder:centos7 -f Dockerfile.centos7 .
-
 FROM centos:centos7
 
 RUN yum -y update \
@@ -35,15 +33,6 @@ RUN wget "https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup/dist/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/rust
   && cargo --version \
   && rustc --version
 
-RUN wget "https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup/dist/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/rustup-init" \
-  && chmod +x rustup-init \
-  && ./rustup-init -y --no-modify-path --profile minimal --default-toolchain 1.57.0 \
-  && rm rustup-init \
-  && chmod -R a+w $RUSTUP_HOME $CARGO_HOME \
-  && rustup --version \
-  && cargo --version \
-  && rustc --version
-
 # Add aarch64 as a target of compilation
 RUN rustup target add aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu
 
diff --git a/builders/Dockerfile.cross b/builders/Dockerfile.cross
index 5d5027b8..a9048c4d 100644
--- a/builders/Dockerfile.cross
+++ b/builders/Dockerfile.cross
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-# > docker build -t line/wasmvm-builder:cross -f Dockerfile.cross .
-
 FROM rust:1.57.0-bullseye
 
 # Install build dependencies
diff --git a/builders/Dockerfile.static b/builders/Dockerfile.static
deleted file mode 100644
index 7580008d..00000000
--- a/builders/Dockerfile.static
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-# > docker build -t line/wasmvm-builder:static -f Dockerfile.static .
-
-FROM golang:1.17
-
-ENV RUSTUP_HOME=/usr/local/rustup \
-    CARGO_HOME=/usr/local/cargo \
-    PATH=/usr/local/cargo/bin:$PATH
-
-WORKDIR /tmp
-RUN wget "https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup/dist/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/rustup-init" \
-  && chmod +x rustup-init \
-  && ./rustup-init -y --no-modify-path --profile minimal --default-toolchain 1.57.0 \
-  && rm rustup-init \
-  && chmod -R a+w $RUSTUP_HOME $CARGO_HOME \
-  && rustup --version \
-  && cargo --version \
-  && rustc --version
-
-# prepare go cache dirs
-RUN mkdir -p /.cache/go-build
-RUN chmod -R 777 /.cache
-
-# allow non-root user to download more deps later
-RUN chmod -R 777 /usr/local/cargo
-
-## COPY BUILD SCRIPTS
-WORKDIR /code
-
-COPY guest/*.sh /opt/
-RUN chmod +x /opt/*.sh
-
-RUN mkdir /.cargo
-RUN chmod +rx /.cargo
-COPY guest/cargo-config /.cargo/config
-
-CMD ["/opt/build_linux_static.sh"]
diff --git a/builders/Makefile b/builders/Makefile
index 5c2b5a04..74f3a024 100644
--- a/builders/Makefile
+++ b/builders/Makefile
@@ -2,27 +2,21 @@ BUILDERS_PREFIX := line/wasmvm-builder
 
 .PHONY: docker-image-centos7
 docker-image-centos7:
-	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):centos7 -f ./Dockerfile.centos7
+	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-centos7 -f ./Dockerfile.centos7
 
 .PHONY: docker-image-cross
 docker-image-cross:
-	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):cross -f ./Dockerfile.cross
+	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-cross -f ./Dockerfile.cross
 
 .PHONY: docker-image-alpine
 docker-image-alpine:
-	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):alpine -f ./Dockerfile.alpine
-
-.PHONY: docker-image-static
-docker-image-static:
-	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):static -f ./Dockerfile.static
+	docker build --pull . -t $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-alpine -f ./Dockerfile.alpine
 
 .PHONY: docker-images
-docker-images: docker-image-centos7 docker-image-cross docker-image-alpine docker-image-static
+docker-images: docker-image-centos7 docker-image-cross docker-image-alpine
 
-# TODO publish images to registry
 # .PHONY: docker-publish
 # docker-publish: docker-images
-# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):cross
-# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):centos7
-# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):alpine
-# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX):static
+# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-cross
+# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-centos7
+# 	docker push $(BUILDERS_PREFIX)-alpine
diff --git a/builders/guest/build_linux_static.sh b/builders/guest/build_muslc.sh
similarity index 51%
rename from builders/guest/build_linux_static.sh
rename to builders/guest/build_muslc.sh
index e108af6a..00098a59 100755
--- a/builders/guest/build_linux_static.sh
+++ b/builders/guest/build_muslc.sh
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 set -e # Note we are not using bash here but the Alpine default shell
 
+# See https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/issues/222#issuecomment-880616953 for two approaches to
+# enable stripping through cargo (if that is desired).
+
 echo "Starting aarch64-unknown-linux-musl build"
 export CC=/opt/aarch64-linux-musl-cross/bin/aarch64-linux-musl-gcc
-cargo build --release --target aarch64-unknown-linux-musl --example staticlib
+cargo build --release --target aarch64-unknown-linux-musl --example muslc
 unset CC
 
 echo "Starting x86_64-unknown-linux-musl build"
-cargo build --release --target x86_64-unknown-linux-musl --example staticlib
+cargo build --release --target x86_64-unknown-linux-musl --example muslc
 
-cp target/aarch64-unknown-linux-musl/release/examples/libstaticlib.a artifacts/libwasmvm_static.aarch64.a
-cp target/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/release/examples/libstaticlib.a artifacts/libwasmvm_static.a
+cp target/aarch64-unknown-linux-musl/release/examples/libmuslc.a artifacts/libwasmvm_muslc.aarch64.a
+cp target/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/release/examples/libmuslc.a artifacts/libwasmvm_muslc.a
diff --git a/ibc_test.go b/ibc_test.go
index 90a468b2..5f9cbee3 100644
--- a/ibc_test.go
+++ b/ibc_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-//go:build mocks
-// +build mocks
-
 package cosmwasm
 
 import (
diff --git a/lib_test.go b/lib_test.go
index 10cd33db..983340f2 100644
--- a/lib_test.go
+++ b/lib_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-//go:build mocks
-// +build mocks
-
 package cosmwasm
 
 import (
diff --git a/libwasmvm/Cargo.toml b/libwasmvm/Cargo.toml
index 2ebc02e8..bcc26818 100644
--- a/libwasmvm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/libwasmvm/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib"]
 # the example is to allow us to compile a static lib with the same codebase as we compile the
 # normal dynamic libs (best workaround I could find to override crate-type on the command line)
 [[example]]
-name = "staticlib"
+name = "muslc"
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 crate-type = ["staticlib"]
 
diff --git a/types/ibc.go b/types/ibc.go
index 68794344..31d6d338 100644
--- a/types/ibc.go
+++ b/types/ibc.go
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ type IBCPacketTimeoutMsg struct {
 }
 
 // TODO: test what the sdk Order.String() represents and how to parse back
-// `Order` in Proto files: https://github.com/line/lfb-sdk/blob/main/proto/ibc/core/channel/v1/channel.proto
-// `ORder` in Auto-gen code: https://github.com/line/lfb-sdk/blob/main/x/ibc/core/04-channel/types/channel.pb.go
+// `Order` in Proto files: https://github.com/line/lbm-sdk/blob/main/proto/ibc/core/channel/v1/channel.proto
+// `ORder` in Auto-gen code: https://github.com/line/lbm-sdk/blob/main/x/ibc/core/04-channel/types/channel.pb.go
 type IBCOrder = string
 
 // These are the only two valid values for IbcOrder
diff --git a/types/msg.go b/types/msg.go
index 5665364b..e2109755 100644
--- a/types/msg.go
+++ b/types/msg.go
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ type BankMsg struct {
 	Burn *BurnMsg `json:"burn,omitempty"`
 }
 
-// SendMsg contains instructions for a lfb-sdk/SendMsg
+// SendMsg contains instructions for a lbm-sdk/SendMsg
 // It has a fixed interface here and should be converted into the proper SDK format before dispatching
 type SendMsg struct {
 	ToAddress string `json:"to_address"`
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ type ExecuteMsg struct {
 // InstantiateMsg will create a new contract instance from a previously uploaded CodeID.
 // This allows one contract to spawn "sub-contracts".
 type InstantiateMsg struct {
-	// CodeID is the reference to the wasm byte code as used by the lfb-sdk
+	// CodeID is the reference to the wasm byte code as used by the lbm-sdk
 	CodeID uint64 `json:"code_id"`
 	// Msg is assumed to be a json-encoded message, which will be passed directly
 	// as `userMsg` when calling `Init` on a new contract with the above-defined CodeID