Starknet v0.14.3 launches with dynamic gas fees, faster blocks, and quantum-resistant hashing on July 8.

Starknet's v0.14.3 upgrade goes live on July 8, introducing dynamic gas fees linked to STRK token price and network congestion, a 30% reduction in target gas per block for faster block production, and a shift to quantum-resistant BLAKE hashing. These changes aim to make the Layer 2 network cheaper, faster, and more secure, helping it stay competitive. Developers must migrate from deprecated RPC v0.8 before the upgrade, which will cause about 8 minutes of downtime. Investors should watch STRK's total value locked post-upgrade to gauge user adoption of these improvements.