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Why Avalanche

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Fast. Powerful. Secure.

The groundbreaking Avalanche consensus powers a network of fast, efficient, highly-optimized chains that finalize transactions almost instantly. Accompanied by a best-in-class developer experience and suite of tools, Avalanche is the platform of choice for builders and users ready for what’s next in Web3.

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Infinitely Scalable by Design

Avalanche is where Web3's big ideas scale with confidence. Whether it’s a single application, or launching a fully-customizable Layer 1 blockchain, Avalanche makes it easy to scale up — or across — in an interconnected ecosystem.

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Customizable Layer 1s

Whatever your use-case, Avalanche makes launching your own L1 more economically feasible, simpler to customize, smoother to maintain and quicker to bring to market. The network is anchored by a lightning-fast and efficient primary chain and a universe of sovereign blockchains, all natively connected through Avalanche Interchain Messaging.

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Global Community

Avalanche is more than just a blockchain network. It's a global community of builders, creators, and collaborators, all together on a mission to drive the adoption of blockchain technology. There are no gatekeepers, just an open ecosystem where knowledge and resources are shared, creating a global movement ready to turn ideas into real-world impact.

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Avalanche is Trusted by Businesses Worldwide

Founders, developers and business leaders across the globe chose Avalanche for their digital asset operations, backed by a reliable, enterprise-grade blockchain network.

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Take Your Ideas to the Next Level on Avalanche

Avalanche offers a vast ecosystem of support for builders, from incubators and grant programs, to developer community calls and IRL hackathons.

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News & Stories from the Avalanche Network

News

Enterprise and Consumer Apps Announcement

May 28, 2025 / By Avalanche / 5 Minute Read

$240B in Real Estate Is Coming On-Chain with Balcony and Avalanche

From Bergen County to Camden and Orange, New Jersey is using blockchain to modernize property records, cut delays, reduce fraud, and recover lost revenue.

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NFTs, Arts, and Culture Editorial

Jun 20, 2025 / By Culture on Avax / 7 Minute Read

The Cultural Distribution Engine: How Zero One is Rewriting the Rules for Digital Art

Part social network and part marketplace, Zero One is a fresh take on how creative value flows through the digital economy.

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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Announcement

Jun 18, 2025 / By Avalanche / 2 Minute Read

Avalanche Integrates Chaos Labs’ Proof of Reserves

Chaos Labs’ PoR brings transparent, onchain verification for the assets powering Avalanche’s DeFi stack

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Education

Jun 16, 2025 / By Avax Developers / 6 Minute Read

5 Surprising Ways to Use Smart Contracts

Blockchain is for more than just cryptocurrency. Here are five surprising ways people are using smart contracts on blockchain, from healthcare to real estate and beyond.

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Enterprise and Consumer Apps Announcement

Jun 11, 2025 / By Avalanche / 4 Minute Read

Blockticity Launches Avalanche-Powered L1 to Authenticate $1.2B+ in Global Trade

Tamper-evident, AI-ready COAs solve compliance gaps across U.S. and international supply chains

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Editorial

Jun 10, 2025 / By Avalanche / 3 Minute Read

Avalanche Summit London 2025: Where Blockchain Innovation Meets Real-World Impact

Thought leaders, founders, builders and community members gathered at Avalanche Summit London for a fully immersive exchange of ideas to build the future of Avalanche.

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Builders Announcement

Jun 10, 2025 / By Avalanche Foundation / 3 Minute Read

The Avalanche Foundation Announces First Retro9000 Grantees

Meet the first wave of builders rewarded through Retro9000 for launching Avalanche (Layer 1s) L1s or developer tooling on mainnet.

Avalanche Solutions

Avalanche empowers founders, businesses and institutions across industries, both Web2 and crypto-native, to build anything they want, any way they want. Take control with the best custom scaling solutions and supportive developer community on Avalanche.

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