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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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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Jun 6, 2025 / By Avalanche / 7 Minute Read
Deconstructing the Myths of Developer Relations: A Developer Can be a Builder, but a Builder isn’t Always a Developer
Why closing the gap between developers and builders is key to Web3 growth with Avalanche’s Andrea Vargas.
May 30, 2025 / By Avalanche / 7 Minute Read
Everyone Deserves to Be a Mogul
How mogul Club Is Quietly Unlocking Real Estate Wealth for the Next Generation
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