# \[PROPOSAL\] Set Min Inflation at 0%

**URL:** <https://forum.cosmos.network/t/proposal-set-min-inflation-at-0/12224>\
**Category:** Hub Proposals\
**Created:** [November 23, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.cosmos.network/t/proposal-set-min-inflation-at-0/12224 "2023-11-23T19:27:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![BlocksUnited](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forum.cosmos.network/blocksunited/32/2900_2.png) [@BlocksUnited](https://forum.cosmos.network/u/BlocksUnited)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2023, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.cosmos.network/t/proposal-set-min-inflation-at-0/12224/11 "2023-11-26T03:28:56Z")

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Stopping wallet providers from running validator nodes may be too ambitious, but we think if the community votes and approves something that says wallet providers must display validators to delegators lowest stake at the top of the list and highest total stake at the bottom of the list, it would be a great first step toward decentralizing the voting power.

> [@Should wallet providers be running validator nodes?](https://forum.cosmos.network/t/should-wallet-providers-be-running-validator-nodes/12232):
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> Cosmos started out quite centralized at genesis, but wallet providers appear to be compounding the problem. We see a few main issues that we’re hoping to discuss with the broader community, and especially want to hear from small validators. We think this rapid accumulation of ATOM and voting power needs to be stopped to protect the ecosystem. Here are our thoughts: Wallet providers need to be prohibited from running validator nodes. As they provide entre to the ecosystem and are for-profit op…

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