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Bitwise Launches AVAX ETF with Built-In Staking at 5.4% Yield
Bitwise's new Avalanche ETF (BAVA) stakes 70% of holdings for ~5.4% yield. Fund debuts on NYSE at $25.50 with fees waived on first $500M for 30 days.
AVAX Powers Global Telescope Network With Blockchain-Verified Sky Data
SkyMapper launches dedicated Avalanche L1 with 52 telescopes across six continents, introducing Proof of Space Observation for verifiable astronomical records.
Avalanche (AVAX) Expands Asia Footprint With $38B Korean Payment Giant NHN KCP
South Korea's largest payment processor NHN KCP partners with Avalanche to build Korea's first payment-dedicated blockchain, processing $38B annually.
Avalanche Foundation Opens Retro9000 Round 2 With New Builder Multipliers
AVAX's Retro9000 C-Chain program launches Round 2 with 10x multipliers for Build Games graduates and 5x for new projects. Applications close April 16.
AVAX Ecosystem Pushes Securities Tokenization as Market Hits $800M
Avalanche breaks down three architectural approaches to tokenizing public securities, as the tokenized equities market grows 30x and regulators clarify capital treatment.
Avalanche Foundation Opens $40M Retro9000 C-Chain Grants for AVAX Builders
Avalanche's Retro9000 program now rewards C-Chain builders based on AVAX burn metrics. Top 40 projects split $40M pool with 1.5x boost for newcomers.
CX Chain Launches Gaming-Focused L1 on Avalanche With Provable Fairness
CX Chain deploys purpose-built Layer 1 on Avalanche for verifiable casino gaming, featuring onchain poker with zero-knowledge proofs and shared liquidity pools.
Avalanche Foundation Awards $160K to Six Projects in Fourth Retro9000 Cohort
Avalanche's $40M retroactive grant program distributes over $160,000 to L1 builders while introducing new C-Chain round rewarding projects by AVAX burned.
Fosun Wealth Launches FUSD Yield-Bearing Stablecoin on AVAX
Fosun Wealth Holdings debuts FUSD, Asia's first yield-bearing RWA stablecoin on Avalanche, backed by money market funds from BNY Mellon and ChinaAMC.
Galaxy Debuts First Tokenized CLO on Avalanche with $75M Issuance
Galaxy closes its first CLO with $50M anchor from Grove, bringing structured credit products to Avalanche as tokenized RWAs cross $20 billion market-wide.