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Starknet opens vote on leaving Ethereum as the L2 model frays - Cryptopolitan

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Starknet opens vote on potential transition from Ethereum layer 2 to independent layer 1

Starknet initiated a non-binding seven-day vote asking STRK holders whether the network should explore becoming an independent, quantum-resistant layer 1 blockchain instead of remaining an Ethereum layer 2. The vote does not approve the switch itself.

Oct 15, 2026·6 sourcesGovernance tokensEthereum Layer 2s & scalingBlockchain governanceBlockchain quantum resistanceLayer 2sBlockchain layer architecture
Starknet opens vote on potential transition from Ethereum layer 2 to independent layer 1
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