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This Week in Avalanche, Mar 5 2021

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This Week in Avalanche, Mar 5 2021

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Avalanche Major News
  • AvalancheGo v1.2.1 released - The patch includes stability, performance, and monitoring improvements.

  • Congress of the Mexican State of Quintana Roo is integrating Avalanche to become the first national congress to use it for the digital certification of its legislative documentation.

  • SushiSwap is going multi-chain and will be deploying on the C-Chain

Staking (P-Chain)
  • Avalanche Forum: AvalancheGo Validator + Mullvad VPN + WireGuard

  • Stats:

    • 78.35% staking ratio (282,043,646 AVAX) - ↓ 2.4% from last week

    • ~9.81% current staking reward per year

    • 837 Validators - ↓ 11 from last week

Asset Layer (X-Chain) and DApp Layer (C-Chain)
  • TUSD is now live natively on Avalanche.

  • Roman Storm deployed his Token MultiSender and ERC20 Token Faucet DApps to the C-Chain.

  • MetaMask announced better support for alternative EVM chains - this should solve most the issues MM users have experienced with the C-Chain.

  • Zero Exchange are building an NFT marketplace

  • Complus Network are building a BSC <-> Avalanche <-> Heco cross chain bridge. Currently live on testnet & launching soon.

  • Stats:

    • 2318 assets issued on the X & C chains - ↑ 165 from last week

    • 23991 total AVAX burned 🔥 - ↑ 5799 from last week

Stuff for Devs
  • Avalanche Smart Contract Quickstart - lay out a best-practices regarding writing, testing & deploying smart-contracts, built using HardHat. Developed by Gabriel Cardona & Das Connor

  • Avash v1.0.3 released

  • pyava, an Avalanche Python SDK by Quiark

  • Garbiel Cardona & Aaron Buchwald are working on the roadmap for Avash. They’re asking the community for ideas, please reach out if you have some!

  • The Figment Avalanche Learn Pathway is coming. $50,000 in $AVAX will be distributed to developers who learn how to build on Avalanche with DataHub, Starting March 16th.

Ecosystem
  • Mastering Avalanche - The Internet of Finance. An open source book started by Ava Labs, they hope to leverage the wisdom of the wider community so PRs are welcome!

  • The Pangolin governance forum is live

  • SIMBA Chain is integrating further with Avalanche, adding support for AVAX to their HD Wallet and allowing smart contract designers to easily deploy Dapps to the C-Chain.

  • Avascan introduced meta attributes for addresses, read their blog to learn more.

  • AVAX is now tradable on SpaceSwap and Kucoin

  • MyCointainer launched trading and staking services for AVAX

  • Avalanche NFT Studio | Easily Mint Your Own NFTs - tutorial by CederNet

  • Chainlist, a site by Andre Cronje (part of his multichain effort), features the C-Chain.

Podcasts, Interviews & Misc
  • Less Smart Contracts, More Brilliant Subnets - insightful blog post by Collin Cusce

  • DeFi, scalability and AVAX staking on OKCoin — Ava Labs & OKCoin AMA recap

  • Bitcoin Stories: interview with Emin Gün Sirer

  • Avalanche Review – Eric Wall Asks Questions with Kevin Sekniqi

  • Building a Financial Advisor dApp on Avalanche: Part 2 - by hariseldon

  • Coinscrum: Introducing the Avalanche Network with John Wu, Ava Labs

  • Harvard Law School Blockchain & Fintech Initiative: The Rise of Decentralized Finance - Keynote featuring Emin, Andreas Antonopoulos and Kyle Roche &
    Eric Rosen from Roche Freedman LLP

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar 9: Crowdsale AVAX tokens unlock

  • Mar 16: Figment Avalanche Learn Pathway begins



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