This Week in Avalanche, January 3rd, 2022
Avalanche Major News
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Avalanche was the fastest growing network from September 1 to December 29 2021 up 435%
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Trader Joe had 20% more users than Uniswap in the last 30 days.
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Subnets: AVA Labs releases Subnet VM JSON file for creating custom Subnets
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Avalanche Twitter account reaches 500M followers!
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DeFi Kingdoms announces plans to expand to Avalanche.
Stats
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Avalanche network maintains $17B TVL
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Total Avalanche address at 1,551,500
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Total cumulative transactions at over 55,783,000
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Over 89,430 C-chain contracts deployed
Ecosystem
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Wonderland Finance proposes liquid staking on Avalanche
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Avalaunch announces that Islander, an affiliate marketing platform, launches IDE until 5 January 2021
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Alpha Finance Lab announces it gained $500,000 TVL in 2 months on Avalanche
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Qi Dao sells 1 million QI to Tomb Finance.
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Mai Finance integrates Chainlink price feeds
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Particle Collection whitelist open
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Magnet DAO $MAG token sold out in 39 minutes
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AVenturesDAO releases macro thesis paper
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Colony announces its first airdrop to stakers
Upcoming
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Niftyx announces 2022 roadmap and Avalanche C-chain migration
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Thorus Protocol a DEX, lending & stablecoin platform prepares to launch on Avalanche
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Own a Banksy Particle NFT sale
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Peng Family metaverse upcoming NFT mint
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Minted History’s NFT staking lottery goes live next week
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CEX
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Crypto.com officially announces “Crypto.com Arena” in Los Angeles
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Binance allows users to see their personal achievements during 2021
DEX
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Trader Joe announces Rocket Joe, Tokenomics overhaul and Marketplace
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Pangolin hints at subnet expansion
Lending
Yield Optimizers
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Beefy Finance opens 17 new vaults
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Beefy Finance reaches 1.2 billion in TVL
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Yield Yak proposes to switch LPs to single-sided $YAK staking
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Snowball has an updated landing page
Yield Farms
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Trader Joe announces double farming rewards for $EGG staking
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Penguin Finance launches Penguin Rush 2 yield farms
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Avaware discusses the adoption of its $AUSD stable coin.
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Boo Finance reaches 60M TVL
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NFTs & Gaming
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Vending Machines NFT minting went live
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Fief Guild announced new tokenomics
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Crabada announces a Community Donation Fund
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Heroes Chained private sale is open
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Snail Trail is whitelisting for its NFT mint
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AMAs
Podcasts
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CryptoCast – Episode 1
YouTube & Media
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President of AVA Labs, John Wu appears on CNBC
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Subnet Show relaunches for 2022
Jobs
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VP of marketing for AVA Labs, Jay Kurahashi-Sofue, explains how to get a job in Web3.
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AVA Labs is hiring several roles
About the newsletter
This Week in Avalanche is an independent newsletter tracking what’s happening in the Avalanche ecosystem. The inclusion of a project or token is not intended as an endorsement (DYOR). If you have suggestions or feedback you can reach out on Twitter: @WeekInAvalanche