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STRK Slumps 57% in Four Weeks as Starknet Rally Unwinds
STRK fell 57% in four weeks as Starknet DeFi TVL dropped to $35.8M after Extended moved settlement to Arc.
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Starknet Votes to Explore Going Solo as a Post-Quantum L1
Starknet voters backed researching a standalone post-quantum L1, though switching would need another vote.
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Starknet opens seven-day vote on independent Layer 1 over quantum risks
Starknet opened a seven-day STRK holder vote on researching an independent post-quantum Layer 1.
Also covered by Unchained - 4
Starknet voters back research into life beyond Ethereum
Starknet voters backed research into an independent quantum-resistant Layer 1, with a draft whitepaper due in November.
Also covered by The Defiant - 5
Extended Plans Oct. 22 Settlement Move From Starknet to Arc
Extended is moving its settlement from Starknet to Arc, and its notices give conflicting deadlines for converting or withdrawing USDT and wBTC in sub-accounts.
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STRK Sinks 38% in a Week as Starknet Rally Reverses
STRK fell 38% in a week as the Starknet rally reversed; Starknet L1 research vote remains open until Oct. 22.
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STRK’s L1 Bet: Eli Ben-Sasson on Starknet’s Exit Plan
Starknet is considering becoming an L1 and leaving Ethereum, targeting 2027 for a quantum-resistant network; StarkWare's CEO explains the plan.
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Starknet opens vote on potential Ethereum L2 exit over quantum risks
Starknet is polling STRK holders on whether to explore becoming an independent layer-1 to reduce reliance on Ethereum's quantum-security upgrade timeline.
Also covered by The Defiant - 9
StarkWare Launches Shadow Accounts on Starknet
StarkWare's Shadow Accounts let apps hold DeFi positions under separate identities, though balances and calls stay public.
Also covered by Cointelegraph - 10
The Logic Behind Starknet's L1 Question
Bankless explains why Starknet is considering evolving into an L1 network and what would change if it did.
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StarkWare Calls Starknet L1 Shift Its 'Clearest Path Forward'
StarkWare's official account called a possible move of Starknet off Ethereum L1 'a question, not a decision', so the settlement path remains open.