A significant DeFi development is coming to Starknet with a new perpetual DEX launching tomorrow. Built by former Revolut team members, it will introduce:
- Leverage trading capabilities
- Traditional finance asset pairs
- Yield farming opportunities
In other news:
- Layer Akira adds 8 new tokens with $10k lottery campaign
- RocketX now bridges ~180 chains to Starknet
- Cartridge Controller adds Gmail login support
- Byte Beasts integrates Worldcoin verification
- New NFT collection Schizodio sells out in under 24 hours
StarkNet Releases Post-Mortem Report on September 2025 Network Incident
**StarkNet has published a detailed incident report** following a network disruption that occurred on September 2, 2025. The report covers: - What caused the incident - How the team resolved the issue - Lessons learned from the experience - Steps taken to prevent similar problems This transparency follows industry best practices for blockchain networks to maintain user trust through open communication about technical challenges. [Read the full incident report](https://www.starknet.io/blog/starknet-incident-report-september-2-2025/)
Starknet Core Developers Hold Monthly Full Nodes Meeting
Starknet's core development team conducted their **35th All Core Devs meeting** focused on full nodes implementation and updates. The monthly technical call brings together developers working on Starknet's infrastructure to discuss: - Full node operations and improvements - Network performance optimizations - Technical roadmap coordination - Implementation challenges and solutions This continues the regular cadence of developer coordination meetings, with the previous session (#34) held on August 28th. [Watch the full meeting broadcast](https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMgjOAPxE)
🔍 Troves Deep Dive
**Troves founder @akiraonstarknet joins @akashneelesh** for an in-depth discussion about the **yield aggregator platform**. - Troves transforms vaults into **boosted yield opportunities** on Starknet - Direct conversation with the founder to understand what sets Troves apart - Part of the ongoing **Starktember** spotlight series The discussion aims to clarify why developers and users should consider Troves over other yield aggregation options in the Starknet ecosystem.
Starktember Arrives
**Starktember** has officially begun, marking a significant period for the Starknet ecosystem. The timing follows the classic pattern of gradual development followed by rapid acceleration - *slowly, then all at once*. This September milestone represents a key moment for: - Starknet's technological advancement - Community engagement initiatives - Ecosystem growth momentum The cryptic messaging suggests major announcements or developments are expected throughout the month.