This Week in Cosmos with WhisperNode

Groundbreaking developments, Irresistible airdrops, Job opportunities, and the latest integrations within the Cosmos Ecosystem.

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WhisperNode
March 11, 2024

This Week in Cosmos with WhisperNode

Welcome to This Week in Cosmos brought to you by WhisperNode, your premier portal to the Cosmos of Blockchain Opportunities. This week, we're blasting off into a galaxy of breakthroughs, exclusive airdrops, career openings, and the latest tech integrations within the Cosmos Ecosystem. Fasten your seatbelts for an exhilarating exploration of the digital frontier!

Everything Testnet

  • Aether The First EVM Consumer Chain with Full Vertical Integration & Core DeFi Primitives Incentivized Testnet Coming Soon? Wen? The Aether launch is scheduled following the Cosmos Hub upgrade to partial set security.

  • Filament Finance announces the SHINOBI TESTNET: $INJ Stakers can now grab the Shinobi testset slot, testnet launching mid-March. The Shinobi Testnet will be deployed in five phases: Hokage (Discord community), Sensei (advisors and early supporters), Jounin (waitlist participants), Chunnin (Injective contributors), and Genin (trading guilds on Filament).

  • Elys Network: Get ready for round two of Elys stress test before they hit the Public Testnet! Look out for an email from Elys to join forces for the next stress test. Plus, don't forget to join the Elys Web App waitlist – your involvement is crucial!

  • Expedition Testnet — Mitosis Expedition Campaign pioneering cross-chain liquidity and LRT's multi-chain future with EtherFi. Dive into the 7-day Expedition Testnet on Sepolia and Cardona, earn MITO Points, and unlock mainnet benefits.

  • IVX Genesis launches on BeraChain Testnet: IVX is a native options protocol built exclusively on top of the Berachain Polaris EVM tech stack and leverages the Berachain Berps market to bring the community feasible and easy-to-use Zero-Days to expiry options (0DTEs), all in a permissionless and secure manner. Interacting with the IVX Artio Testnet dapp provides an opportunity to experience the features and benefits of 0DTE option markets atop IVX before its launch on Mainnet in Q2. By exploring the Testnet, users can gain a comprehensive understanding of the risk-to-reward of short-dated instruments, additionally, trading on Testnet allows our users to benefit from the large incentive program that is tailored specifically for our volatists surfers.

  • The Admirari Network launches the “AdmireMyWallet” Campaign, offering a 1,000,000 $ADM token airdrop to empower users within its privacy-focused ecosystem on the Secret blockchain, with varied rewards for community engagement and platform usage.

  • Tabi Chain Testnet Continues: Tabi is a Modular Cosmos gaming L1 with any-VM-compatibility. Driven by community, backed by Animoca Brands, Binance Labs, Hashkey, and many other leading VCs. towards a billion-gamer future.

Launching Into the Cosmos

  • Caldera launches inEVM on Mainnet with Injective, pioneering the first EVM offering composability across Cosmos & Solana, leveraging CelestiaOrg, and enhancing Ethereum dApps' reach and performance with cutting-edge rollup infrastructure.

  • Keplr X Lava: Lava has unveiled the Magma Points Program, exclusively for Keplr users. Dive into a world of rewards by utilizing Lava's endpoints.

  • Dynamic now supports Berachain! Giving users access to a multitude of wallets and a familiar sign-in experience, Dynamic brings ease of access to the Beras and their builders.

  • Introducing Hoyu, the new DeFi player in the Sei ecosystem! Experience ultra-fast borrowing and lending that moves with the market, all thanks to Sei's speed. A new era of on-chain lending has begun.

  • Big news from DojoSwap and Injective: introducing the CW20-REFLECTION standard, a game-changer for DeFi, blending taxed and reflection tokens to innovate financial derivatives with babyDOJO, the first CW20-Reflection token, designed to boost DOJO through an 8% tax for dividends and more.

  • Whispernode Spotlight - Cosmos project of the week by Community Votes: Secret Network - the first blockchain with customizable privacy. You get to choose what you share, who you share with, and how long you share it for. Secret natice coin is $SCRT

Earning Opportunities!

Galxe quest, Giveaway and NFTs

  • Dive into Lava's Magma Points Program with Keplr Wallet, and earn rewards for on-chain activities on Axelarnetwork—your gateway to interchain exploration and point accumulation starts here!

A Universe of Airdrops

The cosmos is alive with airdrop excitement:

  • Aether Airdrop: ATOM snapshot yet taken, requiring a minimum of less than $100 of $ATOM for the airdrop snapshot, exclusively for $ATOM stakers.

  • Aigisos Aidrop: 12% of AIG supply will be initially airdropped to DYM stakers as Genesis RollDrop. There will be much more allocation for DYM stakers which will be gradually released in the future.

  • Filament Finance is Airdropping to $INJ Stakers AND $stINJ holders!

  • Claim your $SAGA Airdrop now before it ends at 12:00 UTC on March 27, 2024! Don't miss out!

  • Airdrop to stDYDX Holders: 150,000 STRD to be airdropped to holders of stDYDX

  • $NIM, RollApp's native token will be airdropped to $DYM Stakers?

  • $babyDOJO token to be airdropped DojoSwap ecosystem holders

Cosmos IBC ANALYTICS

Over the last 7 days, $61.1M was transferred across the IBC network, with Osmosis leading at $26.6M over 175K transactions, followed by Cosmos Hub, Axelar, Akash, and Secret Network.

The top performers in the Cosmos ecosystem over the last week saw remarkable gains: $MIR soared 174% to $0.080, leading the pack. $FET followed with an 83.98% jump to $2.66. $ANC and $LUNA also impressed, gaining over 56% each, while $CANTO increased by 49.21% to $0.247.

Shout out to Cosmsolytics

Key Governance Votes on IBC-Chains