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Starknet roundup #127
Welcome to the 127th 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
@CairoLang - Cairo 2.7.0 is coming - See the community forum post for more
@Starknet - Starknet Wallet<>Dapp API is getting a major update with Starknet-js V6 - If you are a dev, be ready for the Starknet upgrade to version 0.13.3 as this version will stop supporting Starknet RPC versions currently supported by Starknet-js V5 (RPC versions ≤0.6)
@walnut_dev - This week we added full support for contract verification to Walnut - Developers can verify their Cairo contracts to get detailed call traces, step-by-step debugging, and execution mapping to the source code in the Cairo contracts
Ecosystem Highlights
@StarkWareLtd - The Stwo Verifier is now live on OP_CAT-enabled Bitcoin Signet - StarkWare verifies the first zero-knowledge proof on Bitcoin (testnet), here how
@StarkWareLtd - We are thrilled to announce the launch of our $1M OP_CAT Research Fund - Whether you're a cat maximalist or allergic, this fund is the perfect opportunity to finance all your research aimed at exploring the benefits and drawbacks of activating OP_CAT on Bitcoin
@myBraavos - Last week, we announced the new Braavos wallet, a fully revamped smart wallet with many new features - Here is a thread about all these features
@avnu_fi - You can now pay Starknet gas fees with any ecosystem token - In addition to ETH, STRK, USDC & USDT, AVNU’s users can now pay gas fees with NSTR, EKUBO, ZEND, LORDS and SWAY
@argentHQ - Our collaboration with @Ledger just levelled up - Use your hardware wallet on Starknet with the new Argent x Ledger account
@MSG_Encrypted - We are launching the Beta test, our MVP is live - You can now test JoyBoy social network
@PythNetwork - Pyth Price Feeds are now available on @Starknet - Starknet devs can now leverage over 500 real-time price feeds from Pyth to buidl their DeFi applications
@myBraavos - With Braavos, your crypto remains safe even if your device gets stolen or your seed phrase is leaked - Set up biometric 2FA or 3FA security for top-notch safety
@strkfarm - Introducing "STRK Sensei" strategy - Here's how you can earn passively one of the best APR
@PulsarMoneyApp - We announced the integration of @Starknet in our Smart Payments Hub - Starknet is now integrated into the Pulsar’s Smart Payments Hub
@januszg_ - I wrote a page for @starknet ’s proposed #Bitcoin rollup
@Starknet - Account Abstraction here, Account Abstraction there, but what does it really enable? - Here’s the power of Starknet’s native account abstraction
@provablegames - Imagine fading onchain gaming - Here is a new gaming hub on Starknet
@nostrafinance - Nostra Bridge is live - Powered by @layerswap, you can now seamlessly and securely transfer your assets across 20+ different chains
@MusicDex_inc - Introducing the MusicDex MVP version - Enhanced UX and better UI - Investor & Artist Cabinets - All-new Artist Page - Upgraded Track Page with Stats - Simplified Registration
@MarketPyramid - Today, we're excited to announce some cool updates we've been working on over the past few weeks - This update includes bug fixes, UI/UX improvements, compatibility fixes, and new features
@TxSpacesHQ - Private testnet whitelist is now open - Find out how to get on this whitelist in the thread
@nostrafinance - Nostra is the first @Starknet protocol using cross-chain governance with @SnapshotLabs - If you hold NSTR on Starknet or Ethereum mainnet or have deposited NSTR on Nostra, you are eligible to vote on all future proposals of Nostra
@art_peace_sn - Deliberation was tough, but the winners of the first art/peace art competition have been decided - Here are all the winners
@Fricoben - We built a @Starknet deFi spring dashboard - You can filter by audits, airdrop status and more
@dimahledba - Now this RISC-V runtime can bring Rust proving to Starknet (Arbitrum stylus style) - Link to the POC: https://github.com/damip/riscairo
@nostrafinance - Here’s what happened last week - Here is the Nostra weekly recap
@heraldofloot - Realms Week in Review #22 - Realms Revelry: Arcades, Ales, and Adventures at EthCC - Here is the Realms ecosystem recap
Ecosystem stats
Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights
Heavily discussed Starknet Improvement Proposals
Useful links & articles
@barretodavid - According to the Developer Report, the number of developers on Starknet increased by 30% in the last year. But who are they? - Let's explore Basecamp 9 statistics to learn more about the new devs joining our ecosystem
@BanklessHQ - We just updated the Bankless Guide to @Starknet
@cartridge_gg - EthCC Dojo recap - Twitter space
@StarkNetAfrica - We held the first Builders Spotlight X Space, featuring three developers who shared their projects, experiences, and advice for new builders - Here are the projects highlighted in the first edition
@Starknet - Staking with Nimbora - Twitter space between Nimbora and StarkWare
@Starknet_OG - Many exciting alphas were announced during EthCC by StarkWare and the Starknet community - Here are all the talks from StarkWare and the Starknet community during EthCC
@StarkNetAfrica - Today, we'll take a detailed and simplified look at @vesuxyz, a novel, fully open, and permissionless DeFi lending protocol built on @Starknet - Deep dive thread about Vesu, a new money market live on Starknet mainnet
Developer resources
@MaksimRyndin - I just published How to create an atomic arbitrage bot in Starknet: part 1
@MaksimRyndin - I just published How to create an atomic arbitrage bot in Starknet: part 2
@tkstanczak - A lib for @Starknet searchers - with the team at @NethermindStark and the Starknet MEV community making Starknet the most advanced DeFi ecosystem by tools
@kristian577 - I have just released the second part of the guide on Performing Liquidations on @Starknet - This section focuses on calculating debt and collateral amounts and identifying potential liquidation opportunities
Dates and Events
@de_labs - Starknet #Basecamp is coming to Vietnam! We're thrilled to introduce the first Vietnamese course teaching in-depth technical things about @Starknet and how to code with @CairoLang - Date: Jul 1st - Jul 31st
@StarkNetAfrica - Excited to announce the first-ever Starknet meetup in Abuja, Nigeria - Date: 27th July
@ohayo_dojo - Join us this summer for the Dojo Sensei Residency Program in New York City - Date: from August 5th to September 28th
@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
You can check out all of the past updates here.
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Thank you for reading, and see you next week. ⏳
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