February 16th Bitfinex Lists STRK, the Native Token of the StarkNet Blockchain
Lords Town, British Virgin Islands – February 16, 2024 – Bitfinex (https://www.bitfinex.com/), a leading digital asset trading platform, today announced that it will be one of the first centralized exchanges to list STRK, the native token of the Starknet blockchain.
The company StarkWare has developed Starknet, a permissionless, decentralized Layer 2 Validity Rollup (often referred to as ZK-Rollup) scaling solution designed to improve the scalability and privacy of blockchains, with a specific focus on Ethereum. Starknet uses STARK technology for secure off-chain transaction verification, keeping Ethereum secure and preventing network congestion.
“We are excited to introduce the Starknet token to our exchange. “Starknet’s groundbreaking approach to scaling Ethereum and its commitment to advancing the digital economy resonate deeply with our ethos of fostering pioneering blockchain projects.” said Henry Child, Head of Tokens at Bitfinex.
STRK is listed on Bitfinex against USD (STRK/USD) and USDt (STRK/USDt).
STRK (ERC-20) deposits are scheduled to open around 1:30 PM (UTC) on February 19th, depending on network conditions. Trading is scheduled to begin on February 20, subject to network stability and meeting liquidity requirements.
To access STRK on Bitfinex, customers can visit https://www.bitfinex.com/.
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