Avalanche Major News
Tether Token (USDT) natively launched on Avalanche
Binance announced to list BENQI (QI)
Axial stableswap has launched on Avalanche
Stats
61.91 staking ratio (242M) - down 0.4% from last week
~10.07% current staking reward per year
1116 Validators - down 21 from last week
Ecosystem
Public.com, a mobile investing app, listed AVAX
Avvy Domains partnered with Avalanche and announced that .avax domains are coming soon
Rome Terminal integrated Trader Joe
VEE announced that they will be listed on Gate.io, MEXC, and Jubi (JBEX)
PayRue Wallet integrated Avalanche
Pangolin’s PNG token is listed on Icrypex, a popular exchange in Turkey
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Partnerships
DeFi
Avalaunch announced its next IDO, TaleCraft
Pangolin is voting on upgrading their Tokenomics which includes a 57% max supply burn
xJOE can now be used as collateral in Banker Joe
BENQI enabled QI as collateral
Pendle, a novel AMM designed for pool tokens, integrated BENQI and Trader Joe
Multiple new versions of XPower, the first mineable c-chain token, was launched
Many new reserve currencies, most notably Snowbank, launched on Avalanche
Others are SecureDAO, AragonDao, Sperm Bank DAO
Axial, a stableswap protocol, launched as a product of Snowball Finance
Defrost Finance offering pool asset leveraging
Maximus integrated Chainlink price feeds
$MIM from Abracadabra is now incentivized by $SPELL in a Curve pool
Trader Joe temporarily reached top 3 DEX’s in trading volume
Games & NFTs
Crabada launched their idle-game
Kalao Marketplace and VR app launched
TaleCraft, an upcoming crafting NFT game, next week will have its IDO on Avalaunch
NFTKEY, a multi-chain NFT marketplace, integrated Avalanche and listed Crypto Frens, Avax Cats, and MBSA
Avalanche Party Animals, a recent NFT collection, launched and sold out
Chikn, another NFT collection, also launched
Topps Series 1 - 21/22 Bundesliga NFT cards launched
Avalanche Dogs NFT collection paused their contracts after realizing it lacked a withdraw function
NFTShift, a new NFT marketplace, launched with BSC and Avalanche support
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Stuff for Devs
Avalanche Hacks, an in-person hackathon for Turkish-speakers, will take place in Istanbul
AvalancheGo v1.6.5 went live, which introduces the ability to query validator uptime
Avash v1.2.1 went live
AvalancheJS v3.9.3 went live
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