Hello Cosmonauts! We've made it to the 10th edition! Thanks to everyone for their support throughout this journey. And I also have a special announcement waiting for you down below. The Cosmos ecosystem is never short of exciting news, and this week is no exception. Dive in and let's journey through the latest updates.

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Kava: Tether Brings USDt to Cosmos Ecosystem through Kava Chain. This move permits over 60 IBC protocol appchains to natively access USDt issued on Kava Chain. This integration aims to address issues in the Cosmos DeFi space, such as fragmented stablecoin liquidity and high volatility. Through Kava 14's 'internal bridge', the native USDt can be converted between Cosmos ICS20 and Ethereum ERC20 tokens, providing developers with a unified stablecoin solution and users with a consistent store of value.

AssetMantle: MarsBase is integrating with AssetMantle, unlocking potentials in OTC aggregation for various assets, enhancing the $MNTL trading experience.

Neutron: SubQuery is now integrated with Neutron, making it easier for developers to index and query smart contracts. Astroport liquidity is also now available on Neutron.

Injective: Ninji Wallet becomes the first native Injective wallet. Plus, over 17,000 $INJ were burned in August via Injective's burn mechanism.

Cosmos: Now smart contracts and modules can seamlessly compose with IBC applications.The callbacks middleware enables developers to directly integrate their apps to the IBC. This enables apps to go full Interchain.

Cosmos Hub: Proposal #821 has been approved, paving the way for the v12 Upgrade. This upgrade will use the power of the Liquid Staking Module (LSM).The upgrade is expected to take place at block 16985500 on Wed, Sept. 13th. The LSM not only introduces robust safety measures for liquid staking but also unveils the potential of instant liquid staking.

Stargaze: A new discussion on IBC Minter Fees is underway, with Stargaze proposing a 50/50 distribution. Additionally, Trust wallet has enabled mobile staking for native $STARS.

Osmosis: Burnt (XION) joins forces with Osmosis, and the Osmosis Grants Program unveiled its 16th batch with three grants totaling $105k.

Akash: The AlSupercloud is live! Akash Mainnet 6 upgrade was executed flawlessly. A new open-source AI model, trained with NVIDIA A100s on Akash, is now under discussion.

Evmos: In collaboration with Evmosnation, Evmos is launching an Academy, packed with intuitive docs and videos catering to all skill levels.

Shade: Shade Protocol is integrating $ETH liquid staking derivatives, which promises increased activity and utility. Moreover, a partnership with FinaCash aims to elevate the utility of $SILK globally.

Leap Wallet: The wallet now supports Passage $PASG and Celestia mocha testnet. Also, to counter scam transactions, the Authz signing experience has been enhanced.

fetch.ai: Introducing their new brand, fetch.ai has revamped their website and incorporated cross-chain networks such as BSC & ETH into their wallet.

Keplr: Ledger is now supported on the Keplr Validator Dashboard.

It's been a whirlwind of a week in the Cosmosphere! From notable integrations to platform enhancements and everything in between, the momentum remains unstoppable. Remember, there’s always something happening in the Cosmos universe. Stay curious, and until next week, keep exploring!

Wishing you a cosmic week ahead,

Mutlu 🌌🪐