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Avalanche Major News

  • Chainlink price feeds went live on Avalanche Mainnet

  • Decentology's brings DappStarter to Avalanche to help developers create full-stack dApps

  • Avalanche reached 1000 validators!

Stats

  • 56.19 staking ratio (216,941,529) - up 1.07% from last week

  • ~10.38% current staking reward per year

  • 1004 Validators - up 8 from last week


Ecosystem

  • AVME shared a new demo of their desktop wallet which shows multi-token support

  • Penguin began their program for distributing Sherpa

DeFi

  • Pangolin added support for five more languages

  • Pangolin now supports bridged assets from Binance Smart Chain through the Anyswap Bridge

  • Elk Finance also released a weekly recap which covers the partnership with Reef Finance and DefiLlama listing

  • BenQi smart contract audit has been concluded

  • KYVE released a blog post outlining the change they made to their backend architecture

  • Trader Joe reaches 20M TVL

  • Avalaunch (XAVA) is now available on the Coinstats portfolio

  • AVME wallet partners with Pangolin Exchange

  • Lydia Finance announced they are building a BSC Bridge called LYD Gate

  • Olive Cash is offering yield on stable-coin pairs

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

Games & NFTs

  • AVE-Dice, a gambling game, was released by Avaware

  • CryptoCompanions will integrate Chainlink randomness function in their upcoming NFT game

  • HatchyPocket will release an interactive MMO in the upcoming weeks

  • CrytoKnights collectible NFTs was released on x-chain

Airdrops & Giveaways

  • AVME is giving away 1000 AVME for 5 random people in celebration of their partnership with Pangolin

  • Avalaunch will distribute $5,000 USD and $5,000 XAVA to their testers

  • HatchyPocket is giving away NFTs


Stuff for Devs

  • Avalanche Smart Contract Quickstart guide was released

    • Developers can simply install the repository to begin developing smart contracts with Hardhat tools

  • AvalancheJS v3.8.2 went live

  • Pangolin devevloper Connor Daly has been maintaining a thread of threads in which he outlines the concepts to master blockchain development


Podcasts, Interviews & Misc

  • Avalanche had an AMA with KYVE, which got summarized in a blog post

  • Avalanche developer Gabriel Cardona talked with Connor Daly in his new Subnet Podcast

  • Elk Finance hosted an AMA with Yield Yak

  • Collin Cusce interviewed The Blocknet cofounder Arlyn Culwick

  • Avalanche had an AMA on Binance Italian Telegram channel

  • Pangolin AMA with BenQi was uploaded to YouTube

  • Pangolin released a guide on how to bridge tokens from Binance Smart Chain using the Anyswap bridge

  • A new video series by 8-bit-giraffe has been released: This week’s episode covers Yield Yak

Want to stay updated on a daily basis? Check out Avalanche Today for daily news


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

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