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This Week in Avalanche, July 16, 2021

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Avalanche Major News

  • Stake DAO now offers incentivized AVAX staking

  • Onomy Protocol is bringing Forex Trading to Avalanche 

  • Tenderly integrates its developer platform into Avalanche, which will offer advanced tools for developers to debug and monitor their dApps

Stats

  • 55.12 staking ratio (212,801,401) - up 0.63% from last week

  • ~10.38% current staking reward per year

  • 996 Validators - up 19 from last week

Ecosystem

  • AVME project's smart contracts are being audited by Certik

  • Chainlink data feeds went live on mainnet

  • AAVE prepares for Avalanche deployment

DeFi

  • Elk Finance partnered with Reef Finance

  • Pangolin partnered with DeFi Yield Protocol (DYP)

  • Complus Network, one of the earlier Avalanche DEXes, launched on Polygon

  • Canary Exchange announced that they are integrating Chainlink to create a price prediction Dapp

  • Algorder, a limit order Dapp exclusive to Avalanche, released their roadmap

  • Lydia Finance launched LYD staking contract for AVAX rewards

  • Avalanche Today has been covering controversial projects such the silence of Birdy Finance, Osiris selling, Gondola selling, and Canopus token supply distribution

  • Trader Joe started rewarding HUSKY-AVAX pair as the first project on its Grown on Avalanche program

  • Pangolin is having a discussion on "Universal Guidelines" for rewarding new liquidity pairs

  • Yield Yak’s DEX aggregator goes into Alpha mode

  • Penguin Finance is holding a meme competition for their Sherpa IDO

  • Snowball completes their Sherpa IDO in 4 days with an NFT distribution model

Interested in the projects mentioned above? You can use Coin98 Mobile Wallet to trade the native tokens of these projects.

Games & NFTs

  • Snowflake NFT marketplace started giving badges to original NFT projects as a response to counterfeit Sherpa IDO ticket NFTs

  • Kalao, a VR-enabled NFT marketplace, provided a sneak peak of their platform

  • Avaware adds an NFT gallery to its NFT marketplace

Airdrops & Giveaways

  • Elk Finance is giving away 3 CryptoComanions NFTs

  • Yield Yak is giving away $100 and 3 YAK (!)

  • Verso Finance is giving away 500 VSO

  • Olive is giving away 1500 OLIVE and 3000 AVE

Stuff for Devs

  • AvalancheGo v1.4.10 was released which enables custom virtual machines (VMs)

    • This means that any validator can create a purpose-made subnet

    • An example of a very simple custom VM is available on Ava Labs Github repository

Podcasts, Inteviews & Misc

  • Collin Cusce interviewed core Cosmos contributor

  • Pangolin July 14, 2021 AMA was uploaded to YouTube

  • thetie.io published an overview article of Avalanche ecosystem

  • Flashback, upcoming ticketing platform on Avalanche, had an AMA session

  • Ivan on Tech, a prominent Youtuber, invited Emin Gün Sirer to do an interview on Avalanche

  • Pangolin weekly newsletter was published on July 13, 2021

  • avaxstore.com started selling Avalanche merchandise

  • Blockfolio highlighted the top news from Avalanche ecosystem in their latest weekly signal article

  • Emin Gün Sirer will be speaking at Chainlink's Smart Contract Summit

  • President John Wu was interviewed on a podcast with Paul Barron

  • John Wu will also be joining a webinar on Avalanche

About the newsletter
This Week in Avalanche is an independent newsletter tracking what’s happening in the Avalanche ecosystem. Inclusion of a project or token is not intended as endorsement (DYOR). If you have suggestions or feedback you can reach out on Twitter: @WeekInAvalanche

Special thanks to everyone who helped curate content:
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