Avalanche is driving adoption
Avalanche is a high-performance blockchain platform designed for builders who need to scale. Avalanche is anchored by its Avalanche Consensus Mechanism, ensuring near-instant finality for transactions, while enabling the seamless creation of interoperable Layer 1 blockchains with high throughput on both public and private networks.
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Nov 20, 2025 / By Avalanche / 3 Minute Read
Royalties in Seconds, Not Months: Music Goes Onchain with Avalanche
How Record Financial and 11am, home to artists like Armani White, RealestK, Lil Tjay, A$AP Ferg, Alex Warren, and Maddox Batson, are bringing real-time royalty infrastructure to the music industry on Avalanche.
Jan 21, 2026 / By Avalanche Foundation / 3 Minute Read
Retro9000, a $40M Grant Program, Rewards Developers Driving Avalanche Transactions
A new Retro9000 Round rewarding builders through real on-chain activity measured by AVAX burned through gas fees.
Jan 20, 2026 / By Avalanche / 3 Minute Read
Avalanche Launches $1,000,000 Builder Competition, Build Games
The first competition of its kind in crypto, attracting upcoming talent to build in Avalanche’s growing ecosystem.
Jan 15, 2026 / By Avalanche / 4 Minute Read
Galaxy Launches Tokenized CLO on Avalanche with $50M Allocation from Grove
The allocation deepens Grove’s onchain credit footprint on Avalanche while further strengthening Galaxy’s role as a growing institutional partner to the network.
Dec 18, 2025 / By Avalanche / 5 Minute Read
Avalanche Builds MENA Momentum: A Recap of Abu Dhabi Finance Week
Abu Dhabi has taken a clear position as a strategic hub for Avalanche’s long-term vision in MENA, bridging decentralized innovation with real-world adoption at scale.
Dec 16, 2025 / By Avalanche / 3 Minute Read
The House Goes Onchain: MyPrize Brings Their Social Casino to Avalanche
Millions of players. Billions in volume. And now, every win is onchain.
Dec 12, 2025 / By Avalanche / 4 Minute Read
A New Kind of Holiday Exchange Comes to Life in New York City
At Union Square’s Holiday Market, small businesses and shoppers are experiencing faster, simpler payments powered quietly by Avalanche technology.
Get Started with Avalanche
Ready to make your first move on Avalanche? Learn about the role of AVAX, how to set up a wallet, and ways to start participating in the network, whether its staking AVAX, playing games, using DeFi protocols, and more.
The AVAX Token
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