Welcome to the 177-178th 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 v0.14.0 is now on testnet - This new version is a major step toward a more decentralized and speedy network
@0xvoyageronline - Starknet Contract Verifier v0.4.1 is out - There are some breaking changes, so make sure to take a look
@XverseApp - @Starknet on Xverse is live - Xverse Wallet now supports Starknet on Mainnet
@Starknet - Starknet is now connected to +140 chains, thanks to Hyperlane - Hyperlane is now supporting Starknet, meaning builders can now easily deploy custom bridges connecting Starknet to 140+ chains
@caddyfi - Caddy Finance is now live on @Starknet - Caddy Finance is now live on Mainnet
@ready_co - Now live: 100+ fiat currencies and two new languages on Ready Wallet
@rodro_pino - Juno's first step at becoming a fully capable #starknet sequencer - This is a small test with four Juno nodes talking with each other using Nethermind’s own in-house (go-written) Tendermint protocol
@ohayo_dojo - Game Jam 6 results are in - Here is the recap of the event, and all winning projects
@daydreamsagents - The DREAMS bridge is live - You can now bridge the Dreams token from Solana to Starknet, and vice versa, and use this token on Starknet
@elliptic - Elliptic announces integration with Starknet - This integration empowers compliance teams to monitor Starknet wallet activity and transactions using the same tools they apply across other major networks
@PanenkaFC90 - The OGs at @StarknetFndn have awarded us a seed grant to help fuel our next phase of growth - Here is a new project building on Starknet
@JediSwap - After much reflection, we’ve decided to wind down Jediswap - The Jediswap frontend will stop operating on July 31, 2025
@GrugsLair - We’re thrilled to announce that Dante Horton is officially joining Grug’s Lair as a Strategic Partner and Advisor - Dante brings a powerhouse track record, from Brand and Production manager at LTL for UFC, WWE, and Top Rank, to leading partnerships at the @CorporateEsport
@Blobarena - Welcome to Bloblog: the new Blob Arena official page - You can find the Blob Arena roadmap on this page
@ohayo_dojo - The Dojo delegation is back from Cannes with fresh energy - Here is the Dojo weekly recap
Ecosystem stats
@nansen_ai - Top gainer chains by active address growth (chg%) in the past week - Starknet is first, with +191% growth
Starknet TVL - TVL on Starknet now worth $500m
Vibecoding on Starknet | Build a Web3 app with AI under 15 minuets
Heavily discussed Starknet Improvement Proposals
SNIP 30: v0.14.0
Bitcoin Staking on Starknet
Fall Roadmap Updates
Useful links & articles
@Starknet_OG - Starknet monthly recap: June - All you need to know about Starknet in June
@tradeparadex - Here’s a quick recap of what we shipped in Q2 2025
@StarkWareLtd - @KakarotZkEvm is building CairoM, a mobile-first ZK stack using M31 and S-two, to make client-side proving possible on laptops and smartphones - Discover how Kakarot is leveraging S-two to bring ZK to your pocket
Developer resources
@ClementWalter - Some initial number CairoM VS rest of the world
@reet_batra - Here is a quick go-through of fun devtool updates around Starknet Foundry
@Starknet - Fully Vibe coding a dapp on Starknet under 15mins - A complete tutorial, from smart contract to frontend.
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