Crypto enthusiast @madscientists_x 🧪 | @expedition_pics ⚓️ | @DeFiGeeksNFT 🧠 | @Red_Planet_Dao 🔴
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SVigor 🛰 retweeted
🚀 ONE YEAR IN THE COSMOS! ⚛️
One year ago, we launched our @expedition_val by Life and Crypto validator on Cosmos Hub!
And what a journey it’s been.
This year was far from easy. We faced plenty of challenges, got kicked out of the active set several times, fought for every single delegation, and kept pushing forward no matter what.
We couldn’t have made it this far without the amazing people who supported us along the way.
A massive shoutout to @ponimajushij and @Chiter_inCosmos for having our backs during the toughest moments! ❤️
And of course, THANK YOU to everyone who believed in us and trusted us with their ATOM.
This is OUR victory! 🤝
Of course, we had to make some tough decisions along the way. We eventually shut down our validators on @SentinelP2P , @JunoNetwork , and @StargazeZone to focus on @cosmoshub.
⚛️ SO, WHERE ARE WE TODAY?
🔹 Over 351,000 ATOM in total delegations. Seriously, I didn’t even think we’d break 100K! 😂
🔹 Firmly established ourselves among the TOP 100 validators on Cosmos Hub.
🔹 Actively contributing to the ecosystem, monitoring network security, and helping keep Cosmos Hub running smoothly.
🔹 Created Fee Share for Expedition NFT holders, giving our community extra benefits for supporting our validator.
Learn more:
expedition.pics/validator
Oh, and did I mention we’ve given away hundreds of NFTs from across the Cosmos ecosystem to our stakers? 🎁
But our Expedition is far from over! 🏴☠️
We want to keep growing, increase our share of the network, and contribute even more to the future of Cosmos Hub.
And this is where YOU come in!
🤝 If you’re staking ATOM, consider delegating to Expedition.
Tell your friends about us. Share this post in Cosmos communities and chats. Even a small ATOM delegation helps us move forward.
And come on, reposting this won’t cost you anything. We promise nobody’s going to judge you for it! 😂
If there’s one thing we’ve learned during our first year as a Cosmos Hub validator, it’s this:
The real strength of Cosmos is its COMMUNITY. ❤️
Thank you for being part of our journey.
The best is yet to come! 🚀
⚛️ Stake with Expedition:
expedition.pics/validator
🤖 Made with AI
November 5 is a big date for @Zcash: NU7 is scheduled to activate at block 3,543,405, cutting block times from 75 to 25 seconds
Faster confirmations could make shielded payments more practical
But node readiness and safe upgrades matter more than speed alone
@madscientists_x
Watching @xomarket move beyond fixed listings: users create markets, trade shares, and back ideas they believe in 📈
The creator-led model is fun, but thin order books can make prices noisy
I'd love clearer liquidity signals before placing a trade
$XO @madscientists_x
My @osmosis strategy is changing: I'm watching protocol fees more closely than advertised APR
Since Oct 25, OSMO issuance is zero, so staking rewards depend on real network revenue
Less dilution is attractive, but lower trading activity could mean thinner rewards
@madscientists_x
🚀 Stargaze's migration dashboard shows 1,143 of 3,505 collections auto-migrated to Cosmos Hub, with 1.3M+ NFTs moved. 🌌 Real progress toward one home, but thousands still need claiming or activation. Migration isn't the finish line! 🔧 @madscientists_x
🌉 IBC feels different when a migration has a deadline: 12.7M USDC moved from Noble to Injective ahead of Noble USDC’s Jan 12, 2027 sunset. No CEX detour - but users still need clear routing and token labels. Interop must be boringly reliable. ⚛️ @madscientists_x
Not every payment needs to become public information!
@Zcash makes financial privacy possible through zero-knowledge cryptography without sacrificing verification
But can shielded transactions become simple enough for everyone to use daily?
@madscientists_x
🧪 The coolest part of @xomarket? You can turn a hot take into a tradable Conviction, seed it with at least $10, and let the crowd challenge you. 🔥 I'd love smarter topic filters next - more markets are exciting, but discovery gets messy fast! 👀 @madscientists_x
🧪🔥 @osmosis put a big tokenomics question to a vote: take daily OSMO issuance from 91,324 to zero and fund staking rewards from protocol revenue. Cleaner supply story? Maybe. But if revenue dips, do rewards take the hit too? 💸 @madscientists_x
Collecting NFTs should feel like joining a crew, not buying a JPEG 🚀 @StargazeZone’s Cosmos Hub move brings art and community closer
Creator royalties matter, but secondary sales aren't guaranteed
What collection has earned your loyalty? 🌌
🧪 @madscientists_x
SVigor 🛰 retweeted
the is no $OSMO inflation
i love you
Flipped the switch.
OSMO inflation is off. Today's epoch came and went, and 0 new OSMO was minted, down from 91,324 a day.
Prop 1053 passed with 91.1% yes. From here, staking rewards come from protocol revenue, and every OSMO burned cuts supply.
New era.
mintscan.io/osmosis/proposal…
🌉🧪 @cosmos IBC lets tokens cross chains without every app living on one network
That’s more than a bridge-shaped shortcut: apps can specialize. The catch? More hops can mean more confusing recovery when something breaks 🔗
@madscientists_x
🥷 Crypto is public by default. Privacy shouldn't require a PhD! @Zcash makes shielded payments possible without putting your financial life on display
The tech is powerful, but wallet UX still needs to feel effortless for everyday users 🔐💸
@madscientists_x
Watching @xomarket and the interesting shift is from “What can I trade?” to “What should exist?” XO lets users create markets, while $1M in liquidity rewards aims to attract traders
More niche ideas, yes - but will enough people show up to trade both sides? ⚖️
@madscientists_x