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Sep 11, 5:52 pm

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Starknet's Grinta Upgrade Brings Faster Transactions But Faces Challenges With Post-Upgrade Outage and Reorg

Starknet's Grinta upgrade, the layer-2 network's most significant release, promises faster transactions and a new fee market. However, an outage post-upgrade led to a chain reorganization, highlighting the risks of deploying cutting-edge infrastructure.

Starknet's Grinta upgrade, the layer-2 network's most significant release, promises faster transactions and a new fee market. However, an outage post-upgrade led to a chain reorganization, highlighting the risks of deploying cutting-edge infrastructure.

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