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Starknet

Starknet is the secure scaling technology bringing Ethereum’s benefits to the world.

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Unlimited Scale

Unlimited Scale

Starknet utilizes the power of STARK technology to ensure computational integrity. By validating off-chain transactions with advanced math and cryptography, Starknet overcomes Ethereum’s scalability limitations. Starknet is a Validity Rollup that provides unlimited scale while retaining Ethereum’s security and decentralization.

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Superior UX

Superior UX

Starknet offers efficient and user-friendly experiences by employing Native Account Abstraction. All accounts are smart accounts: their behavior is determined by their developers rather than at the protocol level. This means unparalleled flexibility in account management. Developers can customize their applications beyond protocol constraints to elevate user experience and security.

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Developer Hub and thriving ecosystem

Developer Hub

Starknet is home to the fastest-growing Layer 2 (L2) developer community due to its novel approach to scaling Ethereum and making it economically feasible to build even the most complex dApps. The Developer Hub provides a variety of manuals and resources for builders, by builders, on how to get started on Starknet.

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Creativity Unleashed

Creativity Unleashed

Starknet devs are empowered to code solutions that make a difference. Cairo, Starknet’s native smart contract language, allows developers to push the boundaries of their applications by allowing them to code any kind of business logic. Building with Cairo, developers can let their vision reach its full potential on Starknet.

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Snapshot

Coindesk

Snapshot, Popular DAO Voting Platform, Finally Moves On-Chain, Atop Starknet

Snapshot X, the new governance protocol, makes use of storage proofs – a cryptographic feature that StarkWare, the primary developer of Starknet, has helped innovate and embraced.

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Unchainedcrypto

ZK Firm StarkWare to Create $1 Million Fund for Research Into Bitcoin’s OP_CAT Proposal

Implementing OP_CAT is a preliminary step to incorporating a new layer 2 that could connect Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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theblock

StarkWare announces new open source zero knowledge prover Stwo

The prover is designed to offer reduced latency and processing costs, ultimately resulting in lower blockchain transaction fees.

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starknet parallel execution

theblock

Starknet introduces parallel execution for transactions in latest upgrade

Starknet has introduced a mechanism called parallel execution to execute multiple transactions simultaneously on its Layer 2 chain.

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Chainlink and Pyth oracles live on Starknet.

The Chainlink and Pyth oracles go live on Starknet mainnet

Starknet’s integration of Chainlink and Pyth expands the real-world data available for DeFi dApps on Starknet mainnet.

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V0.13.2

The Starknet ‘Bolt’ upgrade: 2-second txs are here

Read about Starknet v0.13.2 upgrade that boosts dApps performance on Ethereum with faster transactions, parallel execution, and block packing.

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Starknet Developer Survey 2024

Cairo gets high marks from Starknet devs. Here’s why.

The developer experience on Starknet has changed significantly this past year, and here’s what developers had to say about it.

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Starknet Devs Newsletter

Starknet Devs Newsletter

Stay up to date on Starknet news and version updates.

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Starknet Docs

Starknet Docs

Read the official Starknet documentation to build your first contracts and dapps.

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Developer Tutorials

Developer Tutorials

Learn from Starknet's community of developers and builders.

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Tools & Resources

Tools & Resources

Find libraries, editor plugins and developer tools to help you start building.

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Use Starknet

Discover Apps

Discover Apps

Explore dapps in the Starknet ecosystem – from Defi to NFTs and gaming.

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Find a Wallet

Find a Wallet

Learn about wallets on Starknet and discover the options available.

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Deposit & Withdraw Funds

Deposit & Withdraw Funds

Learn how to deposit and withdraw funds for use in the Starknet ecosystem.

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Upcoming Events

17 September, 2024 · Singapore, Singapore

Web 3 transitions summit

Join us in Singapore for a one-day event to learn from some of the greatest minds at the forefront of Web3 transitions

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17 September, 2024 · Singapore, Singapore

Timestamp 2024 [ABCDE & Solv]

​😄We’re thrilled to host Timestamp 2024 ABCDE this year in Singapore!🎉🎉

Co-hosted by Solv Protocol & ABCDE Capital

​Event Supoorted by Bitlayer

​Shout out to Event Partners & Co-initiators: Nubit, Chainup, Sinohope, Huawei Cloud, CoreDAO

​Special thanks to our Community Partners: Cointime & BeWater

​The event is happening on September 17th, 2024, from 9am to 5pm at Fairmont Singapore (80 Bras Basah Rd, Singapore 189560). With an audience of 1000+ people, we’ll be diving into exciting topics like AI, Bitcoin (BTC), and Defi 🤖️

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18 - 19 September, 2024 · Singapore

TOKEN 2049

This is the community that will define what’s next in the space. ​ TOKEN2049 is a global conference series, where the crypto ecosystem's decision-makers connect to exchange ideas, network, and shape the industry. TOKEN2049 is the pre-eminent meeting place for entrepreneurs, institutions, industry insiders, investors, builders, and those with a strong interest in the crypto and blockchain industry. ​ Previous editions have been held in leading digital asset capitals – with our latest editions taking place semi-annually in Dubai and Singapore.
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