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StarkNet roundup #65
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Welcome to the 65th edition of my weekly comprehensive Starknet summary. The previous update can be found here. šš»
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Protocol & dev tool updates
@getcharged_ - Introducing Charged - the future of web3 debugging - Charged is a Chrome extension that lets you add breakpoints to your transactions so you fix them in seconds and not hours - They are now live on @StarknetĀ
@ClassLambda - Exciting updates for Cairo-rs and Starknet in Rust! Here's what's been going on
New version of starknet-hardhat-plugin (v0.8.0-alpha.2) has been pre-released
Media highlights
@0xNurstar - Starknet Twitter Space Jam #21 - Some of the best #StarkNet-related Twitter spaces/podcasts/videos of the week
@MangataFinance - Starkware builds on Substrate w/ Louis Guthmann - Live show with @GuthL discussing about @StarkWareLtd building on Substrate and his perspective on Ethereum L2s and L3s
@jointhearch - Starkware: Discussion avec Louis, Ecosystem Lead - French discussion between @GuthL and @jointhearch
@StarkNetAfrica - Discussion on the Liquidity Infrastructure for Starknet - Twitter space between @StarkNetAfrica and @MentorNotPseudo from @avnu_fiĀ
@0xNurstar - Stark Cafe - StarkWare Docu & StarknetEco Community- with Gurkha - Enjoy this Stark Cafe with one of the best Content Creators in the Ecosystem, @crypto_gurkha
@0xNurstar - Stark Cafe - StarkFighter - with StarknetID & Everai - Twitter space between @0xNurstar, @Briyan_Cessac from @Everai and @Fricoben from @Starknet_idĀ
@0xNurstar - Stark Cafe - Alchemy Dev Stack & Alchemy University - With @VittoStack - Twitter space between @0xNurstar and @AlchemyPlatformĀ
@StarknetEco - Le monde de Starknet, weekly recap - Stay up to date with the most important news from the Starknet ecosystem over the past week
@0xHashstack - Sports on Starknet ft. @StarkFinance - Twitter space between @0xHashstack and @starkfinanceĀ
Ecosystem Highlights
@myBraavos - Want to embark on #Starknet? If you get your Starknet Pro Score above 10% by May 17th, you are in for a treat - @myBraavos launches a new community campaign with exclusives NFT to be won
@myBraavos - #StarkFighter is dropping three exclusive #NFTs, as well as prizes worth over $12k, to reward participants based on their performance - Here's how to get ready to compete and mint your NFT
@0xevolve - @MadaraStarknet documentation is out - Time for you to understand why, how, when @Starknet app-chains
@MorphineFi - We gathered all source of yields in one place - @MorphineFi launches its yield aggregator on Mainnet
@gaetbout - Made a small bot - The bot tracks ETH flowing into and out of Starknet
@zkxprotocol - The Yakuza SZN 2 is drawing to a close - @zkxprotocol announces the end of season 2 of its community campaign and the upcoming launch of season 3
@StarkDefi - We decided to make a slight change to the StarkPad landing page - @StarkDefi releases a new landing page for StarkPad
@starkfinance - We are live ! DeFi app #StarkNet on mainnet. Go Swap and Add Liquidity to earn some fees - A new AMM live on the Starknet Mainnet
@influenceth - In Influence, marketplaces will be built, curated, and managed by players themselves - @influenceth shows one of the core aspects of its game: marketplaces
@avnu_fi - Today weāre happy to announce the full integration of @SithSwap on AVNU - Thanks to this integration and collaboration, Starknet swappers will enjoy better pricing and execution on http://app.avnu.fi
@ClementWalter - Official @Everai X @OnlyDust_xyz X @starksheet collection is live - This collection highlights @OnlyDust_xyz community and their top contributors
@CarmineOptions - The wait is over! Our FIRST Carmine token distribution is NOW ready for claim - Head to the @CarmineOptions platform to secure your share
@CarmineOptions - After rigorous community testing on Testnet, we're thrilled to announce staking from Ethereum L1 to Carmine's liquidity pools on Mainnet - Read the thread to find out how
@StarknetSocial - Did you know? You can now connect your @LensProtocol profile with your social space - To do so : Personalize your Space > Socials > Connect your Lens
@p_e - Starknet Early Adopter Grants Decisions are announced today - First big step towards sustainable community incentives
@LootRealms - Realms qualified for an āEarly Adopter Grantā of $STRK to participate in Starknet network governanceĀ
@zklend - Pleased to share we've secured @Starknet's Early Adopter Grant alongside other OG Stark-pilled day ones
@StarkDefi - It is our pleasure to announce that StarkDeFi will be receiving the early adopter grant ( $STRK ) from @StarknetĀ
@nostrafinance - Let's review the exciting events that took place in Nostra during the previous week - @nostrafinance publishes its last week recap
@CarmineOptions - Happy to report Carmine Options AMM has been thoroughly audited by @hackachain - Access the full audit report by clicking on the tweet
Ecosystem stats
The APY mentioned here is calculated on a daily basis; rates vary widely from day to day
Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights
At Screenshot Labs, we believe that Non-Fungible digital assets will reshape the way we perceive and engage with global economies, and that StarkNetās cutting-edge technology will be one of the driving forces behind this transformation at scale.
We have initiated two key projects within the StarkNet ecosystem to achieve this vision.
As we are preparing the Starknet ecosystem to enter in its growth phase in the upcoming months, it is required to prepare and build in anticipation the key infrastructures that will be necessary to support the business development phase. The Starklane NFT Bridge is one of them.
The Starklane NFT Bridge is a public good that aims to provide a seamless, secure, and efficient solution for transferring every types of NFT tokens between Ethereum Layer 1 (L1) and StarkNet Layer 2 (L2).
This global proposal outlines the strategy, the methodology, the benefits, the technical overview and the potential challenges. The bridge has for aim to support not only ERC-721 but also ERC-1155 tokens and have the ambition to accommodate to new token standards in the future.
As we continue to develop and refine our solution, we invite you to share your thoughts and experiences by participating in our survey. Your feedback will help us ensure the Starklane NFT Bridge effectively addresses the needs and concerns of users, developers, and the StarkNet ecosystem.
Win an Everai : As a token of our appreciation, one lucky participant will win an Everai by completing the survey. Donāt miss out on this exciting opportunity!
Please take a moment to complete our brief survey at the following link: Starklane NFT Bridge Survey
Heavily discussed StarkNet Improvement Proposals
Useful links & articles
@myBraavos - Let's get you up to speed with Braavos, your ultimate #Starknet companion - Here's a brief rundown of what @myBraavos does & how @myBraavos helps Starknet users
@Starknet_OG - Starknet is not compatible with the EVM. But do you know why, and what the consequences are? - If you're interested in learning more about this decision and the evolution of Starknet since 2021, read this thread
@StarkWareLtd - More TPS, less gas: Ethereum L2 Starknet outlines performance upgrades - Read more about Starknetās roadmap in @CointelegraphĀ
@odin_free - Time to unpack the power of Starknet's Multicall feature and its vital role in the MCPS (Main Calls Per Second) metric - Thread about what is the Multicall feature and what are the operations behind it?
@Starknet_OG - Money markets play a crucial role in the global economy, and zkLend aims to become the cornerstone of DeFi on #Starknet - Everything you need to know about @zkLend, the money market designed for both DeFi users and institutional clients
@Everai - we're diving deep into @nostrafinance, the Liquidity Layer for @Starknet - Deep dive thread about @nostrafinanceĀ
@CarmineOptions - Mastering Options Trading with Carmine Options AMM: Demystifying Options Pricing
@Starknet_id - From NFTs to DeFi, here's a brief overview of all our Beta Sponsors
@0xNurstar - Gaming Ecosystem on Starknet - It's now time to explore the Gaming Ecosystem on StarkNet with @0xNurstarĀ
@0xNurstar - NFTs on #Starknet - Let's see how such primitive is being experimented on StarkNet with @0xNurstarĀ
@0xNurstar - StarkNet Dapp Infrastructure - In this class, @0xNurstar explores some infrastructure projects and protocols that interact, in different ways, with many other players from the Ecosystem
@0xNurstar - StarkNet Dev Infrastructure - Part 1/3 - If you're a Developer who's considering to learn the Cairo Programming Language and start building on Starknet, this part of the course is the most relevant one for you
Developer resources
@eniwhere_ - Want to learn and contribute to Cairo at the same time? We have plenty of open contributions in the Cairo Book - Some of them are beginner friendly
@chainlink - Looking to build with #Chainlink Web3 services on @Starknet ? - This Cairo Starter Kit on Github makes it easy to get started building a Chainlinked smart contract on Starknet's zk-STARK-powered network
@Starknet - Cairo Compiler: Rust-Inspired Code Crusader - Borrowing heavily from Rust's legacy, Cairo rocks a streamlined vibe while still packing Rust's perks
@StarkNetAfrica - Starknet Nairobi Bootcamp #3: Learn Cairo 1.0 by Practicing - The video recording of the @Starknet Nairobi Bootcamp #3 is now available on YouTube
@trialityorg - Starklings1.0 is live on Triality - The first 9 modules are available, so go put your Cairo1.0 skills to the test
@StarkNetAfrica - With the introduction of Cairo 1.0, we decided to do a recompilation featuring the best resources to help you get started learning the new syntax
@cairopractice - Idiomatic array looping - What's the most efficient way to loop over an array in Cairo 1? Learn about it in this article
@StarkNetAfrica - Starknet Nairobi Bootcamp #4: Learn Cairo 1.0 by Practicing II - The video recording of our @Starknet Nairobi Bootcamp #4 is now available on YouTube
Dates and Events
@0xSpaceShard - @StarkWareLtd and SpaceShard are hosting the first #Starknet Meetup in Croatia - Date : May 23, 6PM in Split, Croatia
@starknetvietnam - We're excited to invite you to STARKonnect #1, brought to you by the dynamic StarkNet Vietnam community and sponsored by @StarkWareLtd - Date : Saturday, 27th May - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT+7 - Meander Saigon Hostel, in Hį» ChĆ Minh City
@StarkWareLtd - We are gathering for the #2 edition of StarkNet Prague meetup! Join us to take a deep dive into everything STARK - Date : June 8th-9th
@LambdaHackZK - Lambda HackZK - Paris - Learn more and register now here - Date : 17th to 20th July
@StarknetCC - Mark your calendars & brace yourselves, we've got more planned - Date : 21/07/23, in Paris
@Starknet - Weāre excited to officially announce the Starknet Summit happening in the San Francisco Bay Area - Details coming soon, Date : August 31, 2023
@StarkNetAfrica - After having an amazing time last year at the @Web3Bridge event, we are excited to announce that we'll be at the Web3 Lagos Conference 2 later this year - Come learn about Cairo 1.0 and @Starknet from August 31st - Sept 2nd
@Starknet - Find Starknet events, online or around the world
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