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Starknet roundup 74, your weekly Starknet newsletter
Summary of what's happening on Starknet
Starknet roundup #74
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Protocol & dev tool updates
@Starknet - MOARRR TPS DADDY STARKNET MAINNET QUANTUM LEAP 0.12.0 - Starknet long-awaited v0.12 is now live on Mainnet !
@MadaraStarknet - We've got a demo video showing how you can deploy a Starknet Appchain with just ONE command
@NethermindStark - Take the quantum leap with Juno, v0.4.0 is now available for download - Full RPC support, L1 verifier, integration of Rust CairoVM
@NethermindStark - Juno v0.4.1 is ready for download - Improved sync times by 1.7
@lavanetxyz - Introducing: Lava SDK Alpha - Developers can now use Lava SDK Alpha to get fully decentralized RPC for Starknet
@jajakobyly - We're excited to announce that the software-mansion/setup-scarb action is now available
@jajakobyly - Scarb 0.5.2 is live - Cairo 2.0.2 - build-external-contracts
Media highlights
@Starknet - Quantum leap with Lambda Class - Twitter space with @class_lambda
@Cointelegraph - Get ready for Episode 2 of our special podcast series, Zero Barriers - Listen now @avihu28 from @StarkWareLtd and @mottylen as they discuss cool solutions to the challenges holding back blockchain adoption
@Cointelegraph - Join the party as we dive into the future of scaling with special guests: @davidlavecky, the genius behind Canvas, and @GuthL, the eco-system wizard at @StarkWareLtd - Listen now
@therollupco - We chat with @bfu_fubrian and cover dApps, the design of @zkLend, roadmaps & more - Podcast between @therollupco and @bfu_fubrian from @zkLend
@0xNurstar - Nethermind's Journey through Starknet - Nethermind Week #1 - Twitter space number 1 between @0xNurstar and @NethermindStark
@0xNurstar - Juno & Decentralization on Starknet - Nethermind Week #2 - Twitter space number 2 between @0xNurstar and @NethermindStark
@0xNurstar - Educational DEV content about Cairo - Nethermind Week #4 - Twitter space number 4 between @0xNurstar and @NethermindStark
@therollupco - Rollups Unleashed EP #1: StarkNet TPS Upgrade Celebration - Twitter space between @therollupco, @imrgoyal from @JediSwap, @0xEduard from @zkxprotocol, @bfu_fubrian from @zkLend, @0xNurstar, @p_e from @yagi_fi
@starknet_devs - Community Call - intro starknet - 0.12v - cairo native - LambdaZkWeek - Community call in Spanish
@0xHashstack - Starknet Development Environment ft. @_mathcody - Twitter space between @0xHashstack and @_mathcody
Ecosystem Highlights
@mySwapxyz - 3rd #NFTGiveaway of mySwap Quest, Mission 1 - To know more about how to get the new mySwap’s NFT, read this thread
@myBraavos - Staking your ETH via Braavos costs 30x less gas than via Metamask and you benefit from the same security as Ethereum - Read this thread to know how
@LambdaStarknet - The TPS on Testnet speaks for itself : 89.36 - The v0.12 effects on Starknet's testnet are mind-blowing
@Starknet_OG - Such an exciting time in the world - Starknet reaches a max TPS of 54 on Mainnet
@Starknet - The Starknet Quantum Leap Mainnet Launch is a big success. Transaction times decreased to low single-digit numbas and TPS peaks are already at record levels - Some insights on why we're not seeing such rates consistently throughout the day
@LootRealms - Realms is proud to join the Braavos Dapp gallery - @myBraavos lists @LootRealms on its dApp gallery
@mySwapxyz - According to DefiLlama we have now reached $4m TVL - @mySwapxyz reaches $4m in TVL on its AMM
@LootRealms - We are proud to announce listing on @mySwapxyz AMM - You can now trade the LORDS token on mySwap
@okx - We now support @Starknet - OKX supports ETH deposits and withdrawals on Starknet
@gizatechxyz - Excited to announce our pre-seed round, led by @coinfund_io - A.I. and crypto hybrid Giza raises $3 million to bring machine learning to the blockchain
@StarkenDefi - DNA score is live! Wanna be an early user of @StarkenDefi, the most complete @Starknet Dashboard? - @StarkenDefi launches its first community campaign and tells us more about its roadmap
@avnu_fi - Embracing our commitment to transparency, we're thrilled to announce that we're now trackable on @DefiLlama - You can now monitor the daily, weekly and monthly volume executed on AVNU
@zkLend - We're thrilled to announce our partnership with @CarmineOptions, a cutting-edge player in the crypto insurance sector - Working with Carmine's DeRisk program will allow zkLend to explore options' role in hedging against large loan liquidations
@Dappadofficial - With a passion for innovative solutions and mutual growth, Dappad+ and @Jediswap have established a strategic partnership at the heart of the @Starknet ecosystem - This collaboration promises to guide projects from initial funding onward
@StarkDefi - We are thrilled to announce we have received investment from @_MeteorCity_ - @StarkDefi announces a strategic investment
@FibrousFinance - Join our Discord group; let's talk, get to know each other, and together, let's take Fibrous and Starknet forward - @FibrousFinance opens its Discord server
@CygnusDAO - After building Cygnus for over 1 year the project is complete. We are launching. Come join and be part of CYG - @CygnusDAO opens its Discord server
@FibrousFinance - Exciting news update - Fibrous teases what's coming next
Ecosystem stats
@Starknet_OG - The release of @Starknet v0.12 now puts it in fair competition with other L2 in the TPS arena - Video comparison of the TPS of all L2s
@ukolodny - Time to dive into stats - Read through Jorik's interesting and intelligent analysis of @starknet's performance immediately following the upgrade to v0.12
@0x_bado - Daily average Cairo steps on @Starknet through the roof
Starknet TVL - Over $98M TVL on Starknet
Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights
Heavily discussed StarkNet Improvement Proposals
Efficient Utilization of Sequencer Capacity in Starknet v0.12.1
First vote (Starknet Alpha v0.11.0) - Recap, Conclusions, and Changes
Community feedback on Round #1 of Early Adopter Grants (EAG)
Proposal to improve multicall, allowing to chain transactions
StarkNet Decentralized Protocol - Candidate for Leader Elections
Starknet Decentralized Protocol - Checkpoints for Fast Finality
Useful links & articles
@myBraavos - Today, Starknet, a #ZKrollup on Ethereum, just became able to process #10x more transactions. That’s a huge step forward for the future of #Ethereum - Here's what you need to know about the Cairo 0.12 upgrade that happened on Starknet
@myBraavos - Starknet Quantum Leap: All You Need to Know - Video explaining this massive milestone
@Starknet_OG - Part 1: Why @Starknet is the most promising L2 for the long run - To fully comprehend the value proposition of Starknet, it is essential to understand its positioning relative to its competitors
@crypto_gurkha - Building Blocks of @Starknet's Decentralization - An interactive thread explaining the governance and stewardship of the Starknet ecosystem
@Starknet - We've also solved a significant challenge with our partners: user experience (UX) - Here's how Account Abstraction works
@StarkWareLtd - What’s all the fuss all about the Starknet roadmap? - Starknet post v0.12 roadmap
@Starknet - The fam is set to release version 0.12.1 this August aka the 2nd stage of the Starknet Mainnet Quantum Leap - Read on to know more about Starknet v0.12.1
@Starknet_OG - To position yourself early on its ecosystem, now is the perfect time, and I will help you do it - In this thread, we'll explore all options for bridging funds on @Starknet
@CoinDesk - Layer-2 Blockchain Starknet's ‘Quantum Leap’ Upgrade Goes Live, for Speedier Transactions - @CoinDesk report of this upgrade
@zkLendIntern - Have you been seeing the terms 👉👈 More TPS Daddy or Quantum Leap all over Twitter? This refers to @Starknet's v0.12.0 - @zkLendIntern dives into the key highlights
Developer resources
@LambdaStarknet - We would like to provide you with the latest updates on LamdaClass from the past few days
@NethermindEth - We're thrilled to unveil Nethermind Security, all of Nethermind’s expertise, zeroed in on security solutions for #Ethereum and #Starknet builders - Get in touch to book a security review
@0xSpaceShard - Interested in what tools the #Starknet ecosystem can offer you to push further the frontiers of #blockchain? - Article presenting the tools for developers on Starknet
@liamzebedee - A deep dive into Starkware: blockchains, state machines, VM's, provable CPU's - Although some of the syntax has changed, the core of it remains the same
@0xhasher_ - An implementation of our Schnorr-based multi-signature algorithm has already been deployed on the testnet
@trailofbits - Today we're releasing Caracal, our new static analysis tool for Starknet smart contracts - It has 10 detectors that detect reentrancies and other vulnerabilities, two printers, and more
@p_e - Cairo now has a universal package manager that is becoming accepted in the community, something that Solidity still doesn't have - Open Zeppelin are migrating to Scarb
@DegenDeveloper - RabbitHoles just got updated to the 2.0.0 compiler syntax
@Starknet - Start Cairo now, feel the power of STARKs, complexity abstracted away - Start Cairo now with the Starknet book
@p_e - Here's a clever example of how to make lists storable by @milancermak
@rohitrjn - Introducing StarkNet Remix plugin for seamless smart contract development on StarkNet - Compile, deploy, and interact with Cairo contracts effortlessly
Dates and Events
@StarknetCC - We're excited to announce that @Starknet's Hacker House is set to take place at Mama Shelter West, Paris - Date : from July 17-21
@StarknetFndn - Join us for an unforgettable cocktail mixer, co-hosted by @StarknetFndn, @StarkWareLtd, @NethermindStark, and @class_lambda, as the perfect wrap-up event for Day 3 of ETHCC - Date : July 19th, 6:30pm onwards at Les Jardins Du Pont Neuf, Paris
@StarknetCC - Mark your calendars & brace yourselves, we've got more planned - Date : 21/07/23, in Paris
@galronx - Registration for the Starknet Hacker House, Palo Alto, is now open - Date : Aug 27-30
@Starknet - We’re 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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