starknet just proved bitcoin's entire 16 year history for thirteen dollars and fifty cents, making "verification costs" completely irrelevant to scaling decisions. the market's pricing strk like it's another l2. every time proving costs drop 1000x, entirely new markets get

The last missing piece of the BTCfi campaign, BTC staking, is going live on Mainnet on September 30 🧡 This upgrade will allow Bitcoin holders to stake on Starknet, help secure the network, and earn rewards. It will launch with the following parameters: - BTC staking power

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 🧵

Bitcoin. Freedom. Starknet. 🧡 Huge news: BTCFi is here

Bitcoin + Starknet = ❤️ This is the moment it all began !

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

You can earn with your Bitcoin on Starknet!

Did you know one can invest BTC in the new Re7 Capital BTC Yield Strategy directly from Starknet (BTCFi arc) 🥷?

🚨 JUST IN: StarkWare’s Eli Ben-Sasson | Starknet.io described Bitcoin on Starknet (BTCFi arc) 🥷 as a “virtuous circle,” enabling financialization and broader economic activity for $BTC.

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 🧵

It’s live now 🔥 Lets earn some yield on BTC!

📣🚨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.

BTCFi! The beginning of a new era!

🚨 NEW: Starknet (BTCFi arc) 🥷 has launched $BTC staking with 100M STRK incentives, fueling buzz around “BTCFi” as Bitcoin steps into DeFi and yield generation. StarkWare (BTCFi arc) 🥷

FYI if L2BEAT 💗 counted outside execution UOPS on Starknet, it would show that Starknet actually process 10x all the max UOPS of other L2s combined, on mainnet. Just sayin

UOPS we did it again. 273.4 UOPS sustained over 24h 2470 UOPS at peak Best tech.

1/ Wrapped BTC paved the way, but it’s time for the next evolution. Together with Alpen, we’re building the most trust-minimized bridge possible between Bitcoin and DeFi. No honest majorities. No wrappers. Just pure, verifiable BTC on Starknet 🧵

1/ Native USDC and CCTP v2 are coming very soon to Starknet. Native USDC powered by a mint-and-burn mechanism. A real turning point for DeFi on Starknet 🧵

This is a new era for zk-proving capabilities! Starknet tech keeps pushing the boundaries to enable true performant decentralization! 🚀🚀🚀

1/ Zypherpunk Hackathon is now officially live, and Starknet is backing it with $10K in prizes. With a based lineup, a real mission, and a clear vision, this one hits different. Join Ztarknet and build the future of privacy 🧵