# Lens Chain

*Author: Bankless*
*Published: Feb 26, 2025*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/es/read/lens-chain*

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   Lens Chain
  

  
  Published on Feb. 26, 2025

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  Starknet Gamechain
  

  

 

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2025/02/Group-14--87-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/metaversal)- 🧮 **Cartridge's New Demo**. Onchain gaming studio Cartridge [built a gamechain](https://x.com/cartridge_gg/status/1894540468236738580) that settles to Starknet and demonstrated the network's capabilities with a new number-sorting game, [Nums](https://x.com/numsgg). 
- 🎨 **OpenSea Adds Shape**. NFT marketplace giant OpenSea announced the [integration of Shape](https://x.com/opensea/status/1894553518377140518), the creator-centric Layer 2 (L2) network, into its new OS2 beta platform. 
- 🌅 **Zien Says Goodbye**.** **The fine art platform Zien, which pioneered [Expanded NFTs](https://docs.zien.io/) that can be redeemed onchain for physical counterparts, announced it's [sunsetting its operations](https://x.com/joinzien/status/1894785280931983637) on March 28th, 2025.  

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  What's New with Lens?
  

  
Bankless Author: 
     
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       William M. Peaster](https://x.com/wmpeaster)
     
    

 

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2025/02/image---2025-02-25T193918.447-2.png)](https://www.bankless.com/read/whats-new-lens)**Lens V3 is coming**.

With a new dedicated Layer 2, revamped social features, and a stablecoin gas system, this upgrade is set to transform the Lens ecosystem from the ground up. 

Similar to how Snapchain and Frames V2 are catalysts for Farcaster, Lens V3 will unlock a range of innovations and opportunities for Lens users.

*If you’ve been out of the loop, let’s get you up to speed on everything new around Lens—mainnet is just around the corner*! 👇

[Read here](https://www.bankless.com/read/whats-new-lens)
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