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Starknet roundup #133
Welcome to the 133rd 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
@StarkWareLtd - A major breakthrough in multiplication over Bitcoin: A new algorithm for M31 multiplication reduces multiplication cost by 70% - Once fully integrated into the StarkWare OP_CAT-based Circle STARK verifier, StarkWare expects end-to-end cost reduction of more than half
@CairoLang - Cairo v2.8.0 is out - Here what this new version includes
@CairoLang - The new Cairo Playground is out - A web application designed for running Cairo code and debugging your programs using SIERRA, CASM, and the program's execution trace
@starknetjs - New Starknet.js pre-release 6.13.0 has support for SNIP-9 , aka meta-transactions
@horuslabsio - Starknet Scaffold got a revamp - Starknet-Scaffold is a developer’s starter kit for building and deploying dApps on Starknet, here all the new features
Ecosystem Highlights
@Starknet - Parallel Execution and Block Packing are now live on Starknet mainnet - With higher TPS capacity, more frequent blocks and faster tx confirmation time, Starknet is now smoother than ever
@sendmoodz - On-chain realized volatility oracle just went live on @EkuboProtocol - You can try it now
@NethermindEth - We're excited to announce that Nethermind Security has completed a thorough audit of @LayerAkira - This audit focused on LayerAkira's hybrid order book infrastructure
@LootRealms - The Lords of Realms World have gathered at Frontinus House, eager to welcome 5 visionary adventurers into the focging fold - Follow the link here for full details of the funding round & submit your proposals by Sept. 6th 2024
@zkLend - Two new markets are now live on @zkLend: $ZEND and $EKUBO - you can now deposit, use as collateral, and borrow these two tokens
@Nimbora_ - Due to low APR and low demand, we've decided to deprecate the npfUSDC strategy - If you have some USDC in this strategy, you need to migrate them ASAP
@EkuboProtocol - We deployed a change to the DeFi Spring incentive distribution algorithm to align with how the Starknet Foundation computes protocol incentives - Pair incentives are now split 50/50 between liquidity for each token
@h355i - Recently, @PragmaOracle crossed a total of 300,000 price feed update transactions on @Starknet - Here is a Dune Dashboard focused on Pragma
@dojomonHQ - The @dojomonHQ playtest is live on @ohayo_dojo & @Starknet - Try it out at: https://play-testnet.dojomon.xyz
@PragmaOracle - We're excited to introduce Merkle Feeds - Created in partnership with @DOPPHQ, Merkle Feeds provide an efficient way to publish, retrieve and verify complex data on Starknet
@lordOfAFew - Telegram wallet for focg has been achieved internally @ohayo_dojo
@Spirit_wallet - Introducing: Spirit Wallet --≥ The ultimate Telegram wallet on @Starknet
@metronome_fi - Check out Metronome's roadmap for the next 3 months
@X10_exchange - All X10 Testnet users are now eligible to try out X10 Closed Mainnet - As a reminder, X10 is a Perp DEX powered by StarkEx
@ohayo_dojo - The final Dojo Weekly Roundup of the month, here we go - Here is the Dojo monthly recap
Ecosystem stats
Starknet TVL - TVL on Starknet now worth $570M
Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights
Heavily discussed Starknet Improvement Proposals
Useful links & articles
@yeak__ - Ekubo: Starknet’s Golden Child - Deep dive article about Ekubo by Delphi Digital
@argentHQ - Here are four Starknet dapps with high APYs, exceptional user experiences, points programs, and more...
@Starknet - Starknet v0.13.2 is coming on Mainnet. Why this is big anon? - Because this upgrade introduces two major features to Starknet: Parallel Execution and Block Packing, here is an explanation of it
@Yoyo_343_ - CarmineOptions 101 - Introduction - An introductory article about Carmine
@StarkNetAfrica - @PragmaOracle is the leading oracle on @Starknet, built to empower native protocols to reach their full potential - Deep dive thread about Pragma
@_SDAV - The bolt version V0.13.2 is making waves in the @Starknet ecosystem - Starknet v0.13.2 comprehensive explanation
@StarkWareLtd - More TPS capacity, fast af confirmation times, better UX/DevX... Big improvements are coming to Starknet in the next few months - Learn more about the Starknet roadmap w/ @VolokhIlia at @StarknetCC
Developer resources
@lordOfAFew - If you build a @ohayo_dojo webapp you can now turn it into a native telegram app with @cartridge_gg controller allowing for secure signing with session keys - This is a massive distribution unlock with minimal effort. Full guide coming in the next week
@0xSpaceShard - Did you know you can install devnet-rs via asdf ?
@horuslabsio - Part 2: Build and Deploy a dApp using Starknet-Scaffold - In this second part, you'll discover how to create a user interface that interacts with your deployed Cairo smart contract
@horuslabsio - Last week, we explored common programming concepts in Cairo, including variables, data types, and functions - This new episode dives into other concepts like comments and control flow
Dates and Events
@ohayo_dojo - Join us this summer for the Dojo Sensei Residency Program in New York City - Date: from August 5th to September 28th
@Starknet - We are thrilled to announce the Starknet Roadshow - Starting in August and for a duration of 1 month, our India team will be traveling, spending each weekend in a new city to Cairopilled the India community - Date: from: August 10th to September 8th
@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
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