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Starknet roundup #108
Welcome to the 108th edition of my weekly comprehensive Starknet summary. Reading this newsletter allow you to catch up on all the important news from the last week in just 10 minutes of reading.
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Protocol & dev tool updates
@Starknet - We're slightly delaying the upgrade schedule for Starknet v0.13.1 to allow some more time for new full node versions with full support for RPC 0.7 - Sepolia Testnet: Tuesday, March 5 - Goerli Testnet: Wednesday, March 6 - Mainnet: Tuesday, March 12
@Starknet - Our new Stone-compatible Cairo verifier on Starknet will roll out in the coming weeks - This means developers can build their own layer on top of Starknet and validate their proofs on Starknet
@swmansionxyz - Our team has published a new tool for compiling any version of sierra to CASM - It's called USC (Universal Sierra Compiler)
@drpcorg - In collaboration with @Starknet, dRPC's our startup program is supporting web3 builders with free unlimited access to its premium RPC APIs for 6 months - Deadline: 1st of April
Media highlights
@focustree_app - Live Stream AMA // Airdrop, Hiring - Focus Tree Community call
@zkLend - Flash Session 1: ‘The Blastoff to $ZEND’ - @zkLend Twitter space
@StarknetEco - The latest "Le Monde De Starknet" includes a comprehensive review by @0xNurstar, capturing all the significant events - Stay up to date with the most important news from the Starknet ecosystem over the past week
Ecosystem Highlights
@Bountive - After months of hard work and dedication, we're thrilled to announce that @Bountive is now live on @Starknet Mainnet - Bountive, a no-loss prize savings protocol, launches its Mainnet
@vesuxyz - Welcome to Vesu, the future of lending on Starknet - Here is a new innovative Money Market on Starknet
@kucoincom - @zkLend $ZEND Is Available on BurningDrop - Stake KCS to subscribe, Burn KCS to mine more $ZEND airdrops - Subscription period: 9:00:00 on March 11, 2024 to 18:00:00 on March 11, 2024 (UTC)
@zkxprotocol - Introducing the ZKX Paymaster, now live - You can now pay the gas fee on the ZKX appchain using USDC
@TheDopeWars - Here's a quick roadmap for what we've got lined up in 2024
@Carbonable_io - Our Leaderboard is live - The more key actions you complete, the more points you receive, and the higher your ranking + your rewards
@nostrafinance - Say hello to stSTRK: Starknet's Liquid Staking Token - Nostra announces the upcoming release of its liquid staking service (note that we cannot stake on STRK tokens yet)
@KakarotZkEvm - In order to scale Ethereum, we are also scaling our team - Kakarot is currently hiring 3 engineers (Cairo - EVM & Senior Blockchain)
@focustree_app - We are hiring 4 people to join our team - One marketing position and 3 as engineer
@NethermindStark - This is the best time to join the Starknet ecosystem. We’re welcoming an additional 100 interns to our Internship Program
@Pavedgame - What is PAVED? - Here is the thread explaining this new gaming project, inspired by the board game Carcassonne
@Carbonable_io - Our Key Contributors Grant Redistribution (KCG) program is live - @Carbonable_io reallocated 11K $STRK to the top engaged members on our Discord + Zealy
@nostrafinance - It's been a thrilling week at Nostra - Here is the Nostra weekly recap
@heraldofloot - News from the Realms - Issue 12 - Here is the Realms ecosystem weekly recap
@0xHashstack - A quick wrap-up of everything we did in February - Here is the Hashstack monthly recap
@focustree_app - Focus-to-airdrop V1 is out - To be eligible, make sure to download 0.3.20
@Carbonable_io - With today's climate crisis, Web 3 offers more than new economic landscapes-it's a chance to help our planet - Deep dive into the Carbonable_io mission
Ecosystem stats
@growthepie_eth - We listed @Starknet on our Layer 2 analytics platform - Learn everything you can now track about Starknet on Growthepie with this thread
Starknet TVL - TVL on Starknet now worth $1.7Md
Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights
Heavily discussed Starknet Improvement Proposals
Useful links & articles
@Starknet_OG - To seize all opportunities, you first need an overview of the entire ecosystem - Here is a map of all the projects building on @Starknet
@apixtwts - Everything that happened on starknet gaming in February - a 2 minutes recap
@StarkNetAfrica - Introducing @KakarotZkEvm, a zkEVM built on top of @Starknet - Here is a deep dive thread about Kakarot zkEVM
@StarkWareLtd - Unleashing the power of the Stone Prover - Learn more about one of the core stack of Starknet: its current prover
@LouthingE - #EIP4844 (Proto-Danksharding): What impact will it have on the L2s transactions cost? - Here is a comprehensive analysis
@StarkWareLtd - Today, we uncover how Cairo scales Ethereum with @starkience - Learn more about how Cairo scales Ethereum through Starknet with this quick video
@StarkWareLtd - Today, we uncover how SHARP scales Ethereum with @starkience - Learn more about how Sharp scales Ethereum through Starknet with this quick video
@myBraavos - Try our new 2FA Passkey Signer - Video presenting the new 2FA feature of Braavos for laptop
@lordOfAFew - Might a game like RuneScape soon run onchain? - @lordOfAFew explains the concept of 'Provable Games' and a path to a provable RuneScape
Developer resources
@CygnusDAO - A new @starknet ERC20 vesting contract written in Cairo just dropped - Includes contracts for both snake/camel case
@antiyro - You’re a User or a Dev new to the @Starknet ecosystem and you don’t know where to start? - Here are all the sources you need
@argentdeveloper - It’s with great joy, we introduce you to Starknet Scaffold v3 with new innovative features
@zkxprotocol - The ZKX Public API is now live - Read more about these API and their utilities here
@reilabs_io - Introducing Cairo Hints for Cairo language - Hints enable developers to supplement their programs with data that is difficult to obtain in ZK circuits, allowing them to solve new classes of problems with Cairo
Dates and Events
@starknetevents - StarkCity London - Date: March 13th
@Carlos_42strk - @Starknet Spain meetup incoming - Madrid, Date: March 19th
@Starknet_Asia_ - Join us at #STARKSeoul 2024, an exclusive gathering during @buidl_asia & @eth_seoul_ 2024 - Date: March 29th
@ohayo_dojo - Dojo Game Jam #4 is upon us - 10K STRK + 10K USD General Prize Pool - Date: April 5th to 7th
@Blockheaderweb3 - Registration for our upcoming Cairo Bootcamp is now open - Date: April 22nd, 2024
@barretodavid - If you want to know all the upcoming Basecamp cohorts run either by the @StarknetFndn or the community, head over to the Basecamp Hub - You can even find recordings of previous cohorts in different languages
@Starknet - Find Starknet events, online or around the world
@starknetevents - Welcome to the @Starknet events account managed by @StarknetFndn - Stay updated with all Starknet-related events by following this new Twitter account
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