diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1e92c6e8..b859b8cf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ If you need help, feel free to [reach out on discord](https://discord.gg/AsPCKgW
 
 - address: `tnam1q8usghsv57lyfr26wtpyx9ry8v5h9lq63uakqupt`
     - alias: `epithea`
-    - commission: `0.0%`
-    - max commission rate change: `2.0%`
+    - commission: `5.0%`
+    - max commission rate change: `5.0%`
     - total voting power: `250000.0 (0.03%)`
     - email: `admin@epithea.com`
     - website: `Unknown website`
diff --git a/genesis/transactions.toml b/genesis/transactions.toml
index 3f9a5923..1338ff00 100644
--- a/genesis/transactions.toml
+++ b/genesis/transactions.toml
@@ -4460,29 +4460,29 @@ public_keys = ["tpknam1qqwhgy754yvjj8kpejx99kw79k62kkz8vzlh208gj7jlfl4lz3srcg4jd
 [[validator_account]]
 address = "tnam1q8usghsv57lyfr26wtpyx9ry8v5h9lq63uakqupt"
 vp = "vp_user"
-commission_rate = "0"
-max_commission_rate_change = "0.02"
+commission_rate = "0.05"
+max_commission_rate_change = "0.05"
 net_address = "62.3.101.89:26656"
 
 [validator_account.consensus_key]
 pk = "tpknam1qpuvg2nygruk40r072lhukvukgm72yhqreveqydhv77ypf5d4e9nvycqahv"
-authorization = "signam1qp57dc6h6nfuvv23psjxeq6sc0wx7xwywh20gak5x3z74s9s74ps89nfqm8985zrh4ngtv4xlrx0gz6n9knyc2hm0vvyh9j68y5jq7g0xfq8n2"
+authorization = "signam1qr7dyz8vz3r720kvjyuh00c9jxrx6qm2ejn0uq8vnucagvfvuxjzlwzyp82jl02pm68tsdu0q6m0n5v3fy89wxxtnvacw9svxfagn2qzwpluc0"
 
 [validator_account.protocol_key]
 pk = "tpknam1qpjrrcduyvv5n4zz8t8ctvskn5ku0zhukj53w9cx8t9s6ltwgpmykh5fz4u"
-authorization = "signam1qqzcf3qf8t5r7p5arljhxc5x52cwk2tvxwer46sjlew8flt2ge392qr2hh5v93qpf5kfv0xp0w4899w8826w8fem99kgafsl0hlypycynngutx"
+authorization = "signam1qze3x8n8x86z0ysqqy85ran86sp36pfaj26ca6sxpfnxknmav33lsea67ayje7pllxe9a6j29muyweu85dd92er4y4f2mlhen79ecdgr85qkg3"
 
 [validator_account.tendermint_node_key]
 pk = "tpknam1qzpmxky5xw9pv3rcd5ruphu4808ar8dvhw9u5wemjsq0mezzngh9x3u49qa"
-authorization = "signam1qqy8gd4qmhwqel32xtuwzkkpv7shlzzwln67azltwnc4asqgn76x3uq804kl053c035yp7vxetghp9de0wvshqwy9cm2pllls2xk82gvmdc0ae"
+authorization = "signam1qqxhtgxe273sj87lajkst96atvcfy84xmtkqr7zfl7rslygdvf0c4g42qwh20p77v9cj9xeekz7lg42jwagj89t44dwspezshlauf6sygx2qr5"
 
 [validator_account.eth_hot_key]
 pk = "tpknam1qyp4y5rp8xknmat40vvxme466m3mmfqqhl9agguv2ejxy6h62avq7dcrhcdgf"
-authorization = "signam1qxdurfd58vvg2cp8qqfyce2jmvphjvdandhqcz2wdvad3acl909nqd83mkvqvwdgfh5m4dw8u7ta0tfsl4r86uaggq4sus5exy5yqe22qqgujdqk"
+authorization = "signam1q8m9fj70e5z6069h8t6skrpswpuqz7w30xhg0q3e8xgj0xkekqn8q0fzdelcrg236skkcvxj7nxjgqd5tay44lzmzzuc3w8csg8g7v6nqq4qss6q"
 
 [validator_account.eth_cold_key]
 pk = "tpknam1qypnmvc6rg5pd97ghyv7mv2det2wxlgft74d8rmtvga2740z3trhcesjw3p75"
-authorization = "signam1qy9v99jkuax0tdnla4qv2l5fzzgvla37tfkwzeazqpptp4jl7am9selkvxvdhcvezjgjn0vpn74mvgfmz7g26ra04k6f3u0wxmv2fqjqqq3z8usr"
+authorization = "signam1q8hegm59kfd24dakyv6cx6lqmnwwkgavkfzxygtjzswergta2curj0v2eee8adxw8lv0jpg2hhcs0mt98fucrt2yva3sdt7d7dlpn7x2qyugysgq"
 
 [validator_account.metadata]
 email = "admin@epithea.com"
@@ -4490,7 +4490,7 @@ discord_handle = "epithea_capital"
 name = "epithea"
 
 [validator_account.signatures]
-tpknam1qqwhgy754yvjj8kpejx99kw79k62kkz8vzlh208gj7jlfl4lz3srcg4jdym = "signam1qqe47w3d86ss3nywn8hw47zype3jc75uu6try74a4zs29fpxqmcja0xusfj67mvrvus8d45e55rf8huex4azdat6t4rut04s3jsexucq6y6ua7"
+tpknam1qqwhgy754yvjj8kpejx99kw79k62kkz8vzlh208gj7jlfl4lz3srcg4jdym = "signam1qzsdlaze97kd40m9dgv3lc3q90fqzk99dken5tp5yeyseurqhdl0yfsvaj4gxv9axsraxv27up4ec79elsaam96mtd58tduzqqgm44sdtv34eg"