Description
Avalanche is a high throughput smart contract blockchain platform. Validators secure the network through a proof-of-stake consensus protocol. It is said to be fast, low cost, and environmental friendly.
Avalanche is a high throughput smart contract blockchain platform. Validators secure the network through a proof-of-stake consensus protocol. It is said to be fast, low cost, and environmental friendly.
Led by former IBM Blockchain partner Jules Miller, Iris is helping Bolivia's VIVA use stablecoins for settlement, dollar reserves and new financial services without replacing its existing telecom systems.
CoinDesk · 2026-09-16 17:00:00Ethena Pay offers a 6% dollar savings rate and 5% card cashback, using Avalanche for settlement.
CoinDesk · 2026-09-01 16:15:35The $22 billion trading company worked with Olea and Intain on the transaction, following an Injective pilot with LG CNS last month.
CoinDesk · 2026-08-25 22:40:00In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we're looking at how FIFA is using the Avalanche blockchain to test out a new ticketing system.
CoinDesk · 2026-06-17 22:08:43Avalanche (AVAX) is currently trading near $9.7400 (about 799.3000 ₽). Over the last 24 hours the price is up 1.53%. Its market cap stands at $4.33B, 24h volume is $250.03M, and its market-cap rank is #27.
Over the last 1 hour the price is down 0.15%. Over the last 24 hours the price is up 1.53%. Over the last 7 days the price is down 5.09%. Use these moves together with the chart and latest headlines on the coin page for context.
Avalanche (AVAX) reached its all-time high at $144.9600 on Nov 21, 2021. Its all-time low was $2.8000 on Dec 31, 2020. The current price is 93.28% versus ATH and 247.88% versus ATL.
Avalanche is most commonly grouped into segments such as Smart Contract Platform, Layer 1 (L1) and Avalanche Ecosystem. That gives a quick clue about its use cases and the peers it should be compared with. If funding-round data becomes available, it will appear on this page as well.
Start with liquidity ($250.03M in 24h), distance from ATH (93.28%), the weekly trend, and the latest headlines. For Avalanche (AVAX), it helps to compare the chart, key metrics, and recent stories: the page currently shows 4 fresh items.