Starknet roundup 96

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December 18, 2023

Starknet roundup #96

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Protocol & dev tool updates

@Starknet - Listen up, Starknet v0.13.0 is live on testnet - What's included? V3 transactions and a significant reduction in fees
@Starknet - If you’re using the feeder gateway and haven’t migrated to one of the alternatives yet, you should do so ASAP - Next week, on Dec 19, 2023, the feeder gateway will be turned off on mainnet for most queries
@NethermindStark - The Sepolia endpoints on Nethermind’s Starknet RPC are live and synced - Get started for free
@0xSpaceShard - SpaceShard tooling report - Week 49
@BlastAPI - Blast has added support for @Starknet Sepolia within the platform - Starknet developers can already start migrating their testnet projects to Sepolia, in light of the deprecation of Ethereum Goerli
@ohayo_dojo - We're excited to announce the Dojo @Unity SDK - Seamless integrate your onchain game logic and state with your Unity game
@martriay - We released @OpenZeppelin Contracts for Cairo v0.8.0 - Featuring: Full support for Components - Revamped docsite - Wizard for Cairo 1+ - Presets ready to deploy
@NethermindStark - We released Juno v0.9.0 - This version is compatible with @starknet v0.13.0 and aligns with Starknet’s upcoming reduction in transaction fees
@UnrugMemec0in - Unruggable Meme lets creators launch new memecoins with locked liquidity pools, vesting schedules, and other protections - This new tool prevents many common scam tactics and exit strategies

Media highlights

@Starknet - AVNU on Starknet - Twitter space between Starknet and AVNU
@StarknetEco - Every Sunday, the joy it brings, with updates fresh, as winter sings - Stay up to date with the most important news from the Starknet ecosystem over the past week
@ohayo_dojo - Dojo Holiday Game Jam Kickoff - Twitter space to celebrate the launch of the Dojo hackathon
@influenceth - Adalian Chat: A Community AMA - Dec 15th 2023 - Community call discussing Starknet updates - Influence ACC/Tokenomics for builders - Smart Contracts for game completion - Show mocks from the event system - Showcase in-client progress

Ecosystem Highlights

@avnu_fi - Introducing Safe and Degen Modes at AVNU - You can now customize the AVNU interface according to your risk preference
@KakarotZkEvm - We are thrilled to announce the successful implementation of the EVM in Cairo 1.0 - The next step for Kakarot? Passing the official Ethereum test suite
@Starknet - @StarknetFndn + @StarkWareLtd are introducing Devonomics, a cool new program specifically for Starknet devs - The program will distribute 8% of collected fees (over 1,200 ETH) to dApp Developers and 2% to Core Developers
@Starknet - You can check out Starknet's new Governance Hub - Details on the vote for Starknet V0.13.0 upgrade will be shared in this hub
@UnrugMemec0in - Unruggable Memecoin - Here is a new tool to build safer memecoin
@EkuboProtocol - Some product updates - Updates about 5 news features
@zkxprotocol - Introducing ZKX DAO Contributor Program - You can now apply to become a privileged member of the ZKX DAO
@ArkProjectNFTs - The NFT API from #ArkProject is about to hit Alpha on @Starknet - Get instant and easy access to the most complete set of Starknet NFT data you'll ever need
@NethermindStark - Nethermind Security has started auditing the @CarmineOptions codebase
@KakarotZkEvm - We conclude our tour of events this year with no less than 6 great events in India - Here is a quick recap of the Kakarot journey in India
@Bountive - Introducing Bountive - Bountive is a decentralized no-loss prize savings protocol on Starknet, empowering users with no-risk prize games
@FibrousFinance - Did you know about Fibrous' Batch Swap feature? - You can swap multiple tokens into a single token with just one click
@0xHashstack - We've successfully completed Epoch 1 of our airdrop campaign - A total of 9 million $HASH has been allocated to participants in this epoch
@MarketPyramid - New Version of Pyramid is now live - The NFT marketplace releases its new version
@ninth_gg - PlanCombat, the fighting game, has undergone a revamp and is now live on the mainnet - A new game is now live the on Starknet Mainnet
@StarkDefi - ReGenesis is StarkDeFi's incentive programme with a little flair of our own - For full details on how to participate and earn points, read the medium
@ametel01 - After months of hard work, @NoGameStarknet v1.0 is set to launch - A testnet release is planned around Christmas, with a mainnet launch to follow once EIP4844 and volition on @Starknet are live

Ecosystem stats

@nostrafinance - A new milestone has been reached - Nostra has surpassed $3,000,000 in TVL
@h355i - Introducing @StarkDefi dex activity dashboard - Here you can find all the data relatead to StarkDeFi
@DefiLlama - Now tracking @0xHashstack on @Starknet - You can now track the Hashstack metrics on DefiLlama
Starknet TVL - TVL on Starknet now worth $140M
Detailed Starknet ecosystem metrics
Detailed Starknet ecosystem activity

Starknet Community & Shamans Highlights

How to set up a Hardware Wallet

Heavily discussed Starknet Improvement Proposals

Useful links & articles

@Starknet_OG - The $STRK token is coming very soon, along with its #airdrop - Here is a thread explaining the Foundation's upcoming initiative related to the STRK token and the current situation
@gizatechxyz - How smart are on-chain asset allocation strategies today? - Here is Giza's approach to enhancing the effectiveness of algorithmic strategies in on-chain protocols
@Starknet_OG - IMO, there is one collection on @Starknet that's very promising - Here is a deep dive thread about Stark Guardians
@myBraavos - Let's explore a crucial difference between Braavos and Ledger to understand their security approaches - Understand the key differences between Ledger and Braavos
@Starknet_OG - Starknet is currently experiencing its first (mini) alt season - If you want to try your luck in this ocean of memecoins, here are 3 tools that nobody talks about and that you MUST USE

Developer resources

@gizatechxyz - New Orion tutorial is in - Learn how to implement a Verifiable Principal Components Analysis (PCA) model
@code4rena - Session 2 of Code4rena x Starknet Basecamp incoming
@tarrenceva - We're looking to hire a devops lead @cartridge_gg for slot - Cartridge is hiring
@CarmineOptions - Call for developers: Help us build Carmine Governance smart contracts - To learn more check this
@Nimbora_ - Dive into the #DeFi revolution with the @Nimbora_ Toolkit – an open-source treasure trove - Set of smart contract to build DeFi pooling on Starknet
@FelixAwere - Join me on this thrilling journey! as I have fun exploring Data Structures and algorithms in Cairo
@0xPixeLAW - We are excited to release the first version of the PixeLAW Book - Deploying an onchain game has never been easier

Dates and Events

@LouthingE - Starknet meetup in Paris #14 - Date: Tue, Dec 19th
@0xNurstar - StarkStream Holidays Edition - Celebrating the Starknet Community - Some special gifts will be giveaway during it - Date: Tuesday, Dec 19th, 17 CET
@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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