STRK20s, a privacy layer for all tokens on Starknet, is launching soon with testnet expected this week and mainnet by end of April.
Key features:
- Enables confidential balances and private transfers for any ERC-20 token
- Built-in compliance mechanisms
- Full DeFi composability with good user experience
- Part of Starknet's broader move toward decentralization and post-quantum resistance
The technical paper is now available, detailing the design and architecture behind this privacy capability. STRK20s represents a significant development in bringing privacy to existing tokens without requiring new token standards.
2/ Starknet will be fully post-quantum resistant sooner than you think.
5/ Starknet is steadily moving toward full decentralization.
4/ And if you want to go deeper, Starknet also published the technical paper for STRK20s. It breaks down the design, architecture, and core ideas behind this privacy capability for any ERC-20.
1/ The STRK20s Technical Paper is now live. It outlines the design, architecture, and core ideas behind STRK20s, a privacy capability for any ERC-20. If you’re bullish on privacy as crypto’s next major unlock, this paper is for you 🧵
STRK20s is only weeks away. A privacy layer for all tokens on Starknet. Here’s why that matters, and how it compares to other privacy solutions.
7/ Starknet is becoming the real endgame layer. And honestly, it’s becoming dangerous not to pay attention.
1/ The STRK20s Technical Paper is now live. It outlines the design, architecture, and core ideas behind STRK20s, a privacy capability for any ERC-20. If you’re bullish on privacy as crypto’s next major unlock, this paper is for you 🧵
Make all ERC-20 tokens private with STRK20. Join us today at 2 PM UTC to learn more about what STRK20 unlocks for the entire space. Bring your questions, we’ll answer them all live.
2/ STRK20s is launching sooner than you think. Testnet is coming this week, and Mainnet is expected by the end of April.
Wen STRK20s launch? - Testnet next week. - Mainnet by the end of April. With great UX and DeFi integrations from day one.
3/ Starknet is just a few weeks away from bringing privacy to all assets, with great UX and full DeFi composability.
2/ STRK20 is coming. A new privacy capability that gives any ERC-20 confidential balances and private transfers, with compliance built in. Powered by Starknet.
1/ Privacy for Bitcoin… and for every ERC-20. Introducing STRK20: a privacy capability that gives any ERC-20 confidential balances and private transfers, with compliance built in. The market is now one click away from privacy on any token 🧵
10/ To become fully quantum-resistant, Starknet only needs a few adjustments. Hear it from the StarkWare team itself.
Turning Starknet into a fully post-quantum chain is relatively little work for our team. Interesting. pic.x.com/As9vMxnQEA
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