CosmosHub Useful Commands

Chain ID: cosmoshub-4 | Node Version: v25.1.0

note

First You Need Set Variabels

MONIKER=<YOUR_MONIKER_NAME>
echo "export MONIKER=$MONIKER" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
echo "export COSMOSHUB_CHAIN_ID="cosmoshub-4"" >> $HOME/.bash_profile
source $HOME/.bash_profile

Wallet

Wallet

Create Wallet

gaiad keys add wallet

Recovery Wallet

gaiad keys add wallet --recover

List All Wallet

gaiad keys list

Delete Wallet

gaiad keys delete wallet

Check Wallet Balance

gaiad q bank balances $(gaiad keys show wallet -a)

Validator

Validator

note

Make sure you have adjust YOUR_KEYBASE_ID, YOUR_DETAILS, YOUR_WEBSITE_URL

Create Validator

gaiad tx staking create-validator \
--amount=1000000uatom \
--pubkey=$(gaiad tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker=$MONIKER \
--identity=YOUR_KEYBASE_ID \
--details="YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website="YOUR_WEBSITE_URL" \
--chain-id=$COSMOSHUB_CHAIN_ID \
--commission-rate=0.05 \
--commission-max-rate=0.20 \
--commission-max-change-rate=0.01 \
--min-self-delegation=1 \
--from=wallet \
--gas-adjustment=1.5 \
--gas=auto \
--gas-prices=0.005uatom \
-y

Edit Validator

gaiad tx staking edit-validator \
--new-moniker=$MONIKER \
--identity=YOUR_KEYBASE_ID \
--details="YOUR_DETAILS" \
--website="YOUR_WEBSITE_URL" \
--chain-id=$COSMOSHUB_CHAIN_ID \
--commission-rate=0.05 \
--from=wallet \
--gas-adjustment=1.5 \
--gas=auto \
--gas-prices=0.005uatom \
-y

Unjail Validator

gaiad tx slashing unjail --from wallet --chain-id $COSMOSHUB_CHAIN_ID --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005uatom -y

Validator Info

gaiad q staking validator $(gaiad keys show wallet --bech val -a)

Governance

Governance

List Proposals

gaiad q gov proposals

Vote

gaiad tx gov vote 1 yes --from wallet --chain-id $COSMOSHUB_CHAIN_ID --gas-adjustment 1.5 --gas auto --gas-prices 0.005uatom -y

Status

Node Status

gaiad status 2>&1 | jq

Check Sync

gaiad status 2>&1 | jq .SyncInfo

Peer Count

curl -s localhost:${COSMOSHUB_PORT:-14}657/net_info | jq '.result.n_peers'