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What Is Avalanche? A Look at the Popular ‘Ethereum-Killer’ Blockchain

The rival to the Ethereum blockchain supports a thriving DeFi ecosystem and other smart contract-driven applications.

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Ava Labs Founder & CEO on Rapid Growth and Future Ambitions

Emin Gun Sirer explains why the Avalanche network has seen sizable growth in token value and active wallets, attributing it the merits of their technology such as high transaction speed. Gun Sirer also shares plans for the network’s future expansion, exploring potential use cases for subnets.

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Bitcoin Holds Above $40K After Fed Hike, Avalanche’s AVAX Leads Gains Among Crypto Majors

Cease-fire talks could reverse a bearish trend, one analyst said.

Goldman Sachs' U.S. Financial Conditions Index (Cheap Convexity, Bloomberg)

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Bank of America: Avalanche’s Scaling Capability Offers Viable Alternative to Ethereum

In its latest research report, Bank of America said smart contract platform Avalanche's ability to scale while remaining secure and decentralized makes it a credible alternative to Ethereum for DeFi projects, NFTs, gaming, and other assets. This comes as Avalanche's AVAX token is now the 12th largest by market value. "The Hash" hosts discuss the outlook for Avalanche and whether it could be the next Wall Street chain.

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Avalanche, Layer 1 Tokens Soared in November as Ethereum Fees Drove Competition

Avalanche saw its AVAX token rise 70% in November and was the month’s best performing layer 1 platform with a market capitalization of $10 billion or greater.

While most layer 1 platforms saw gains over November, Polkadot (DOT), saw a steep loss of 24% (Clark Van Der Beken, UnSplash)

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Avalanche’s AVAX Token Surges to All-Time High After Deloitte Deal, Defying Crypto Trend

The token is up 85% in the past 30 days, pushing its market capitalization to $23 billion.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises Even as Indicator Shows Extreme Bearish Sentiment

Some traders buy on the dip as BTC appears oversold; altcoins outperform.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

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Altcoins Surge as Crypto Market Regains Steam

AVAX climbed 24% to hit a record of $79.58.

24-hour AVAX price chart (Messari)

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Polychain Capital, Three Arrows Lead $230M Investment in Avalanche Ecosystem

The major funding will be used to inject liquidity into Avalanche-based DeFi platforms.

Ava Labs founder Emin Gün Sirer (CoinDesk archives)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Drifts Lower as Altcoins Outperform

Bitcoin buyers appear to be exhausted, while altcoins such as Avalanche’s AVAX rally.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

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