Starknet TVL Falls 73% to $42M After Extended Moves $120M to Arc

Starknet TVL fell 73% from $158 million to $42 million on 22nd October after Extended, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, moved $120 million to the Circle backed Arc chain. Stablecoin liquidity dropped 75% to $37 million. The move followed a governance vote where 93% backed research into shifting the Ethereum layer 2 to an independent layer 1. STRK erased its October gains.