ShieldzSwap to and from Starknet
Starknet is a zero-knowledge rollup on Ethereum from StarkWare, programmed in the Cairo language. Shieldz gets prices for Starknet from NEAR Intents at the same time and shows you the best one before you sign.
What you can swap on Starknet
Starknet pairs
Before you swap
Starknet addresses are longer than EVM ones and need a Starknet wallet such as Argent or Braavos.
Shieldz charges 0.15% per swap. MetaMask's built-in swap charges 0.875% and Phantom's 0.85%, so on $1,000 that is $1.50 here against about $8.75. Compare on your own amount.
Receive Starknet in any wallet
Shieldz can't pay from a Starknet wallet yet. You can still swap into Starknet from any supported wallet: paste a Starknet address you control as the destination.
Swapping Starknet: common questions
How do I swap to Starknet?
Open Shieldz Swap, pick the coin you have and STRK as the coin you want, then paste a Starknet address you control. Shieldz shows a quote from each protocol, and you sign the deposit in your own wallet.
Which Starknet tokens can I swap?
Right now: STRK, XRP and ZEC. The list comes from the router's live catalogue and grows as the protocols add assets.
How long does a swap to or from Starknet take?
It depends on the route and on confirmations on the chain you send from. The app shows an estimate on every quote.
What does it cost?
Shieldz charges 0.15% on every swap. On top of that you pay the network fee on the chain you send from and the swap protocol's own pricing, which is already included in the quote. Wallet swap features typically charge 0.25% to 1%.
Which wallets can I use with Starknet?
Shieldz can't pay from a Starknet wallet yet, but you can swap into Starknet from any supported wallet by pasting a Starknet address you control.
Is it safe? Do I need an account?
There is no account and no sign-up. Shieldz never holds your funds or keys: you sign every swap in your own wallet, and the protocol sends the result straight to your address.
