I’m really proud of how @Starknet is being built: not by one team, but by @StarkWare, the @StarknetFndn, and an ecosystem full of people who genuinely care.
Decentralization isn’t just validator numbers, it’s making sure Starknet outgrows us all and lasts for decades.
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📣🚨The Starknet Foundation is very excited to announce the launch of BTCFi Season, a new program to bootstrap BTC activity on Starknet, with a focus on low-cost, BTC-backed loans.
1/ Bitcoin staking is fully live on Starknet Mainnet 🧡
BTC is now part of Starknet’s staking mechanism, letting Bitcoiners secure the network and earn rewards alongside STRK stakers.
A historic moment for Bitcoin and Starknet 🧵
There is no second best.
If that’s true for Bitcoin, it’s true for Starknet. There is no second best L2.
Today Starknet introduces Bitcoin Staking, BTCFI part of a bigger push to become the leading Bitcoin liquidity layer.
Earn with your Bitcoin. Spend with your Bitcoin. More to come.
And when it comes to buying Bitcoin in any flavor (wBTC, tBTC, LBTC, …) there’s only one place to trade on Starknet with the best execution: @avnu_fi.
Exciting times ahead!
1/ Bitcoin doesn’t change. But what you can do with it just did.
From the June 2024 announcement that Starknet would scale Bitcoin, to the product rollouts of March 2025, the path has been clear.
BTCFi on Starknet is where that momentum now leads 🧵