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Starknet voters back research into post-Ethereum, quantum-resistant chain

Starknet voters approved research into a life beyond Ethereum, and StarkWare said it plans to release a draft whitepaper in November as it explores an independent, quantum-resistant blockchain, Cointelegraph reported.

Evidence strength Single source

Only one publisher so far. Another independent outlet or an official source would raise it.

ImportanceNormal

core coin ETH

UrgencyRoutine

No time pressure

Three separate rule-based signals. None is the probability that the report is true. How they work →

Key facts

Attributed sources: Cointelegraph

ETH after this site detected it

  • 5 minutes+0.12%vs BTC +0.05 pp
  • 1 hour+0.31%vs BTC -0.03 pp
  • 24 hours—Window not complete
Source published First received Updated UTC

Claims and open questions

What sources claim

  • Cointelegraph reported that Starknet voters backed research into a life beyond Ethereum.
  • Cointelegraph reported that StarkWare plans to release a draft whitepaper in November.
  • Cointelegraph reported that the research explores an independent, quantum-resistant blockchain.

Still unresolved

  • What the vote tally was and which governance body or proposal recorded it, and whether StarkWare has confirmed the November whitepaper timing in an official statement.
  • Whether the proposed chain would replace or run alongside Starknet's current Ethereum settlement, and how STARK token holders would be involved.

Model-assisted explanation; citations, numbers and output format are checked. This is not independent semantic verification.

Source evidence

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CointelegraphNews publisher
Starknet voters back research into life beyond Ethereum ↗

cointelegraph.com

Published 22/10/2026, 09:37 · Received 22/10/2026, 09:42

Original source titles remain in their source language. Full articles are not republished.

Market reaction after detection

Returns start at the sample closest to site detection (within the same minute up to 10 minutes later), using the same data source and quote currency. Actual sample times are shown; missing observations remain blank.

Observed returns after site detection
WindowReturnBTCDifference from BTC (pp)Actual sampled interval / source
5 minutes+0.12%+0.08%+0.05 pp22/10/2026, 09:42 → 22/10/2026, 09:47 (UTC)
Gate · USDT
1 hour+0.31%+0.34%-0.03 pp22/10/2026, 09:42 → 22/10/2026, 10:42 (UTC)
Gate · USDT
24 hours———Awaiting a complete valid window

Historical market context

Research: hourly returns and BTC beta →

Closed hourly candles from the 30 days before this event observation. Different venues are kept separate.

Prior 30-day hourly baseline
MetricValue
Hourly coverage100.0% (720/720)
Median absolute 1h return0.19%
99th percentile of absolute 1h returns1.46%
Historical hourly BTC beta1.18 (719 matched returns)

OKX · USDT · Context as of 22/10/2026, 09:42 · Last included candle closed 22/10/2026, 09:00

Hourly descriptive statistics, not minute-move probabilities. Backfilled history never moves the observation cutoff above.

Event timeline

Source publication, receipt and analysis times are separate. All times UTC.

  1. Source published: Cointelegraph

  2. Source received: Cointelegraph

  3. Event first detected by this site

  4. Evidence record updated

  5. English explanation generated

  6. Latest content update

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