How can someone earn by just extending the clock? Here's the answer 👇

If you are going for the Stellar Selection prizes: The first hour is the best hour to play the game. If you are going for the Endurance Champion or the Chrono Warrior prize: Wait for the first wave to die down, then jump in the game. If you are going for the Signature Allocation prize: Play the first and last hours of the game. If you're going for the Final CST Gesture: Play only the last hour of the game. Pick your prize. Then pick your time.

Starting in 24 hours, with 5 ETH starting prize. We are almost there 🚀

Imagine paying $2 for a gesture that could cost $100 later. That's the opportunity waiting in the opening hours of Cycle 3. But there's a catch: Last cycle, the first 400 gestures happened in just 2 hours. Here's why showing up early matters 👇

4 fatal mistakes to avoid in the first hours of Cycle 3: - Don't spend all your cycle budget. - Don't get overwhelmed by lots of bids. - Don't stop bidding until ETH price feels too expensive. - Don't disappear after the first phase is done. In the first hours, don't overthink. Make as many bids as you can. There's no such thing as too many bids.

- Fun, addictive strategy game on Arbitrum. - Building for the past 3 years. - Fully audited game environment by @hackenclub - An NFT collection out of this world. If this piques your interest, check us out @CosmicSignature

🚀 CYCLE 3 CREATOR CONTEST: THE FIRST HOUR PITCH! Can you convince a complete beginner to show up for the FIRST HOUR of Cycle 3? We're putting your creativity and persuasion skills to the test. Here's your challenge 👇 Imagine you're talking to someone who's never played Cosmic Signature. You tell them that the first hour of Cycle 3 is a great time to make their first move. They ask: "Why? What's so special about the first hour? Can't I just play later?" Your job is to convince them. Don't just tell them to play early. Explain: - why the first hour is so important. - what are the benefits of showing up early. - share real examples from previous cycles of players who moved early. 🎨 HOW TO PARTICIPATE Create an X thread, video, comic, meme, or any other content piece explaining the first-hour opportunity. Post it on your X profile (blue check verified), and include a CTA inviting people to play Cycle 3. Reply to this announcement with the link to your entry. 🔥 BONUS CHALLENGE: DOUBLE YOUR PRIZE! If your content inspires a NEW player to make their first Cosmic Signature gesture during the first 24 hours of Cycle 3, you can win an EXTRA 60 CST! Here's how it works: - Ask the new player to include your X handle in the gesture message when making their first gesture. - We'll verify the gesture and check that the wallet hasn't participated in previous cycles. - If you're among our Top 5 winners and have at least one eligible referral, your prize DOUBLES from 60 CST to 120 CST! One bonus per winning creator. Self-referrals and fake or duplicate accounts will be disqualified. 💡 NEED SOME INSPIRATION? Meet Alex. Alex is 26. He's got $50 worth of ETH and has never played Cosmic Signature. He's wondering why he should show up in the first hour instead of waiting a week. Can you convince him? Feel free to use Alex in your story, comic, or video. Or come up with something entirely your own! 🏆 TOTAL PRIZES: UPTO 600 CSTs We'll select the TOP 5 ENTRIES, and each winner will receive 60 CSTs! If you trigger a gesture in the first 24 hours of Cycle 3, you win an extra 60 CSTs. You must be one of the top 5 entries to claim this prize. ✨ WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: - Clear explanations tailored to complete beginners. - Originality, creativity, and a convincing argument. - Real examples, storytelling, clever comparisons, and unusual ideas are encouraged. - AI is allowed, but generic AI-generated content won't cut it. We want to see YOUR ideas and effort. - One entry per person. Blue checkmark is non-negotiable. ⏰ DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: 21st Oct, 2026 at 11 PM UTC. You have one chance to convince someone that the first hour of Cycle 3 is worth their attention. And this time, if your pitch actually brings a new player into the game, we'll reward you for that too. So, what's your pitch? 👀

Cycle 2 started with a Main Prize of 5.5 ETH. By the end of Cycle 2, that prize had grown to almost 10 ETH. How did that happen? Every ETH gesture contributes 25% of its value to the Main Prize. So, if someone makes a gesture worth 0.1 ETH, 0.025 ETH from it gets added to the prize. And as more players chase the main prize, the prize is silently growing. Now, Cycle 3 is starting with 5 ETH already on the table. Will it reach 10 ETH again? Maybe even surpass it? That's something the players will decide 🌌

Here's something interesting about Cosmic Signature NFTs. One NFT can be visualized in completely different ways. Think about it like music. You can play the same song on a piano or a violin. The melody stays the same, but the experience feels completely different. That's what we're doing with our NFTs. The underlying physics simulation stays exactly the same. But instead of only showing the movements of three bodies as colorful trails, we can now visualize those movements using flowing ink. Same NFT. Two completely different artistic experiences.

Never underestimate a Web3 community with access to AI 💀 We asked ours to put Cosmic Signature NFTs in unexpected places. They casually took over Times Square, the UN, the Louvre, and even The Moon. Some of these submissions are absolutely wild 😂 Here's what our community came up with 👇