StarkWare

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Starknet protocol development is central to StarkWare, whose role is organizational rather than the network itself. Three elements explain the workflow: Starknet protocol development, Cairo language engineering, and StarkEx scaling platform. Together they determine how StarkWare serves its intended users. The relevant questions are concrete: how validity rollup infrastructure is managed, whether prover system development changes, and what zero-knowledge research means for StarkWare's users or counterparties. Do not merge the organization with network performance, validator activity and native-token economics connected with StarkWare: the tag applies when StarkWare is responsible for the event being described.

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