Starknet launches VIP program for STRK and strkBTC holders

The Starknet Foundation is rolling out priority perks for qualifying holders as it pushes deeper into Bitcoin-focused DeFi Starknet now has a velvet rope. The Starknet Foundation introduced the Starknet VIP Program on October 16, 2026, and it targets holders of the network’s native STRK token and strkBTC, its Bitcoin wrapper asset. According to the program’s page at vip.starknet.io, the program is now open to supported STRK and strkBTC holders. The perks lean toward access rather than cash. Qualifying holders are set to receive priority support, direct interaction with the Foundation team, confirmed access to events, and additional benefits the Foundation has yet to disclose. The program covers two assets with different jobs.

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