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Welcome to the 95th 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 - Starknet is built on a fully open-sourced core tech stack
@Starknet - It’s easier than before to start migrating to Sepolia - Starknet will be migrating its testnet to Sepolia following the deprecation of Goerli. Goerli testnet will be supported until the end of 2023
@BlastAPI - We are happy to announce that Blast, built by @BwareLabs, has received a development grant from the @Starknet Foundation to extend the service offering for Starknet builders - Read the article to learn more about the benefits Blast brings to Starknet
@NethermindStark - Starknet.go v0.6.0, the @starknet & Cairo library in Golang, is ready for download - This version is fully compatible with RPC spec v0.6
@NOWNodes - We're welcoming @starknet - it's now available on our platform - Users, builders and enterprises can now access Starknet RPC Full nodes through @NOWNodes
@NethermindStark - Juno v0.8.0 is live - Implemented JSON RPC spec v0.6.0 - Support for Starknet v0.13
Media highlights
@cartridge_gg - Cartridge on Starknet - Twitter space between @cartridge_gg and @Starknet
@Starknet - @StarknetCC was incredible - Here is a video overview of the event
@StarknetEco - They say the early bird catches the worm, and that's precisely why "Le Monde de Starknet" is hitting the press early today - Stay up to date with the most important news from the Starknet ecosystem over the past week
@CryptoMage_YT - La rediffusion du live avec @MentorNotPseudo de @avnu_fi est disponible - French podcast with the CEO of AVNU - Here is a comprehensive recap of the main alpha in English
@focustree_app - Nimbora AMA X Focus Tree - Twitter space between @focustree_app and @Nimbora_
@CarmineOptions - Hashstack: what is the future? - Twitter space between @CarmineOptions and @0xHashstack
@zkxprotocol - The Bull market Narratives and Everything $ZKX - Twitter space between @zkxprotocol and @DigiTektrades
@therollupco - Rollups Unleashed #18: StarkNet Community Meetup - Twitter space with AVNU, Nurstar, ZKX and Nostra
Ecosystem Highlights
@StarknetFndn - We have plans to allocate over 1.8bn STRK tokens across multiple initiatives to drive the adoption and growth of the Starknet blockchain - The Starknet Foundation announces its plan to allocate 18% of the initial supply to support the ecosystem growth
@avnu_fi - Something has just been released on AVNU - You now have the ability to create your own referral link on AVNU
@avnu_fi - In addition to optimizing the gas fees of your trades, you can now get an estimation of the gas that your swap will consume, exclusively on AVNU - AVNU launches its Gas Estimator feature
@StarknetFndn - Starknet Istanbul Hacker House 2023 - To see a recap and get to know the outstanding projects & participants, read this thread
@dimahledba - We're thrilled to share that Maciek Kamiński, known as @aundumla, a true OG from @MakerDAO and @Starknet, is now part of our Exploration Team
@StarkWareLtd - Gaming on Starknet is booming - Check out the latest news from the Starknet gaming sector in this thread
@nostrafinance - The Nostra Points Program is here to light up your DeFi journey on @Starknet - @nostrafinance launches its Points and referral programs
@0xHashstack - Here is a summary of the significant updates we've had in November - Hashstack monthly recap
@Carbonable_io - You can now deposit your Banegas and Las Delicias SFTs on Carbonable mainnet - Make sure to do so before Jan 2nd to secure your returns when distribution starts
@nostrafinance - Another week, another burst of excitement at Nostra - Here is the Nostra weekly recap
@FibrousFinance - Fibrous now powers up with @okxweb3 integration - You can now trade on Fibrous with the OKX wallet
@DucksEverywher2 - Our quackers got now their own collections - @DucksEverywher2 launches its own collection, read the details in this thread
@mySwapxyz - According to @DefiLlama, mySwap is now the #1 AMM on Starknet
@Block__Heroes - BlockHeroes demo v2 is live - You can now test the v2 of @Block__Heroes
@Nimbora_ - Nimbora x Liquity Cap Increase - The borrowing cap raised to 1.75 ETH
Ecosystem stats
@zkLend - zkLend Analytics: Nov 1 - 30 - Total Market Size - Total Borrowed - Top 3 Pool Dominance & Monthly Active Users
@p_e - The Google search bar doesn't lie - The interest in Starknet keeps increasing
Starknet TVL - TVL on Starknet now worth $140M
Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights
Heavily discussed Starknet Improvement Proposals
Starknet next versions (v0.12.3, v0.13.0) and Sepolia testnet migration
Community feedback on the Early Community Member Program (ECMP)
[SNIP-31] Enhancing StarkNet’s Smart Contract Security through Standardized Auditing Procedures
[SNIP] Standardizing Starknet Wallet Connections with Write API and JSON-RPC Integration
Starknet Decentralized Protocol - Candidate for Leader Elections
Starknet Decentralized Protocol - Checkpoints for Fast Finality
Useful links & articles
@Starknet_OG - I am very bullish about @Starknet, but I still aim to maintain objectivity. Currently, Starknet faces three main problems - In this thread, @Starknet_OG describes these problems and discusses why they will be resolved soon
@ohayo_dojo - Provable Games - What are provable games and what are their unique affordances? Read this article to learn more
@Starknet - Back to basics: Learn about the core components of Starknet - How Starknet scales Ethereum - The Starknet Sequencer - The Starknet Prover - Secure settlements on Ethereum
@0xNurstar - Let's listen to this great explanation on what kind of game @influenceth is by @Web3zy - Short video presenting Influence
@composablehub - Realms World by @LootRealms has been the talk of the week, but do you know the games being built on its ecosystem? - Here are 7 onchain games you need to know building on Realms World
@heraldofloot - Understanding the Surge in BiblioDAO's $LORDS Token - Here are the secrets behind the recent rise of the $LORDS token
@0xSpaceShard - Cairo language and Starknet: Why do they exist?
@gogibear - With all the excitement regarding Realms World this past week here is a recap for followers and an introduction for those of you who have just found us
@EliBenSasson - There are 3 voices that can be objectively heard on an Integrity Web - Token holders, builders & users
@imrgoyal - It was one of the best Starknet hacker house in terms of talent, the quality of final submissions, the effort put and the potential of the people who built these projects - Here is a recap of the Starknet hacker house in India
@0xNurstar - Join us as we explore the future of NFTs with @Briyan_Cessac from the @ArkProjectNFTs and @ScreenshotLabs - Deep dive into the NFT sector on Starknet
Developer resources
@barretodavid - There are 3 different Basecamp cohorts organized by the community starting this month, 2 in English and 1 in Chinese - Check out this tweet if you're interested
@StarknetZig - Wanna Zig ? - Here are good first issues on the Cairo VM in Zig
@avihu28 - Stone prover update - Here is a list of projects building on top of the Stone prover
@cartridge_gg - The Dojo Holiday Game Jam presents an opportunity for builders at the forefront of designing provable games. That is why we are excited to announce a 30,000 STRK Token game jam prize - $30k STRK tokens have been added to the prize pool
@StarkNetAfrica - Exciting insights from yesterday's discussion with @henrlihenrli of the @StarknetFndn - Learn about the completion of the Starknet Africa hackathon and the future of developers in the ecosystem
@PragmaOracle - Pragma Cairo SDK - Here is the easiest way for you to start working with Pragma in your scarb/starknet-foundry project
@beeinger - Just finished presenting a workshop for @Starknet Infra Hackathon - If you're interested in seeing how @yanotherbridge uses @HerodotusDev, or just looking for an easy to follow example of how to prove Storage Slots with @HerodotusDev, check it out
@barretodavid - Starknet's native Account Abstraction fixes a lot of common web3 UX problems but do you know how it works under the hood? - Here is a self paced workshop that will help you create, test and deploy your very own account contract
@0xevolve - @MadaraStarknet Autonomous Contracts for @starknet app-chains - Draft specification is out
@OnlyDust_xyz - Starting tomorrow, Starknet open-source contributors will be able to be rewarded in fiat and STRK tokens through OnlyDust
@swan_of_bodom - For the vim-heads out there, just wrote an ALE linter for Starknet's Scarb - You can now lint your Cairo/Scarb project asynchronously using Vim/NeoVim
@SymbOnStark - I got my hands on the @avnu_fi SDK yesterday, and it inspired me to create this cool tool for terminal-based token trading on @Starknet
Dates and Events
@code4rena - Code4rena x Starknet Basecamp - Dates: 12th - 14th & 19th December, 2023
@ohayo_dojo - Dojo Holiday Game Jam #3 - This extended jam between 12/15 and 1/2 will give Sensei and Senpai a full two weeks to build more robust projects on the provable Dojo Engine - Date: The registration for this event ends on December 13
@StarknetDach - Starknet Germany - Welcome Munich - Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 6:00 PM to Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 10:00 PM UTC+1
@barretodavid - In preparation for @EthereumDenver 2024, the @StarknetFndn has scheduled a new 4-week Basecamp cohort - This is a free programming bootcamp that will help you to get started in the Starknet ecosystem - Starting date: Jan 11th
@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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