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Avalanche had one of its most globally significant weeks, and most people still aren't talking about it.
South Korea. CME. Grayscale. $2B Japan migration.
Last week's full recap.
Let me pleasurably put you on.
• NHN KCP, one of South Korea's largest payment firms processing $38B yearly, launched a stablecoin payment pilot on @avax. 700 employees paying at cafes via QR codes.
Settlement: under 2 seconds.
Blockchain payments aren't coming. They're already at lunch.
• CME launched regulated AVAX futures on May 26th, the same exchange that launched Bitcoin futures in 2017.
Grayscale published a research note the same week citing Avalanche as a direct beneficiary of clearer US crypto regulation.
Wall Street and policy, both moving toward AVAX. Same week.
• Progmat, Japan's dominant institutional securities platform, is migrating $2B+ of tokenized real estate and bonds from Corda to a dedicated Avalanche L1, completing by June 2026.
Japan's TIS also processes 50% of all Japanese credit card transactions, on Avalanche.
• South Korea paying with stablecoins in 2 seconds. CME futures live. Grayscale bullish on regulation. $2B Japanese assets migrating by June.
Singapore, Thailand, and SMBC doing the same across Asia.
Avalanche isn't asking to be the financial internet.
It's becoming it loudly.
• To crown it up, @AvaxTeam1 application is up and accepting applications to become part of the recognized contributors within the ecosystem.
Apply at: https://t.co/6Tykf95r1J
@avax literally showing off how inevitable the chain is for global adoption on all sector.
The EVERYTHING Chain indeed.
Avalanche has been moving quietly and deliberately this month while some people are looking away.
CME futures • Kraken staking • Kite mainnet • Three ETFs • A $2B Japanese migration.
Let me put you on…
@krakenfx launched AVAX staking globally this week with a promotional 10% APY bonded rate, removing all technical barriers so any holder can participate without running a validator.
And while that was happening, three Avalanche ETFs are already live, from Grayscale, Bitwise, and VanEck. Grayscale's GAVA runs with zero fees up to $1 billion AUM. Bitwise's BAVA stakes 70% of client holdings automatically.
Retail can now stake through Kraken. Institutions can access through ETFs. Every entry point is covered.
Kite launched its mainnet as a sovereign Avalanche L1, a dedicated execution and settlement layer built for autonomous AI agents. Before mainnet, @GoKiteai processed 1.9 billion agent interactions on testnet. Daily peaks hit 30 million calls.
Then separately: Progmat, Japan's dominant institutional securities platform is migrating $2B+ of tokenized securities to a dedicated Avalanche L1, with integration scheduled for completion by end of June 2026.
AI agents settling on-chain. Japan's capital markets going on-chain. Same chain. Same month.
On May 6th, @CMEGroup completed the first AVAX futures trades, with FalconX and G-20 Group as the first counterparties.
This is the same regulated derivatives marketplace that launched Bitcoin futures in 2017. Getting listed here isn't a flex. It's a threshold. It tells institutional desks that AVAX is now a legitimate hedging instrument.
Wall Street's door just opened a little wider for @avax.
CME futures live. Kraken 10% staking. Three ETFs. Kite's AI agent mainnet. $2B of Japanese securities migrating. Partners that include BlackRock, JPMorgan, Citi, Franklin Templeton, Apollo, and VanEck.
The receipts are public. The partners are real. The most technological Chain for a reason.
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We had a big week across @avax 🔺
Institutional adoption kept accelerating while builders and communities kept expanding globally.
Here’s what happened:
🔺 $AVAX staking is now live on @krakenfx, giving eligible users access to staking rewards without running validator infrastructure.
🔺 Spot $AVAX deposits, withdrawals, and trading are now officially live on Hyperliquid through @unitxyz.
🔺 PAYCO, one of Korea’s leading retail payment apps, is now running full stablecoin payment cycles on Avalanche through NHN KCP’s Avalanche L1 powered by @AvaCloud.
🔺 https://t.co/j8ktGxLKTD by @ecgiholdings launched on Avalanche with @nomyxio powering infrastructure for tokenized mortgage onboarding and issuance.
🔺 @AvalancheFDN announced Retro9000 C-Chain Round 2 rewards, with ~4,416 $AVAX burned and over $40,000 distributed across the top 40 projects.
🔺 Avalanche tokenized RWA value reached $1.34B as institutional deployments continued moving from pilots into live capital movement ~ @sandmark_news
🔺 @ammomarkets aims to bring the $30B global ammunition market onchain through Avalanche, targeting real world commodity tokenization.
🔺 @AvalancheFDN introduced the selection committee for its Avalanche Network Economics research program, evaluating grant proposals worth up to $50,000.
🔺 @AvaxTeam1's global expansion kept accelerating with community events across London, Cape Town, South Africa and India, while six official Team1 chapters launched within the last two months.
🔺 Avalanche Summit NYC is coming Sept. 16–17, bringing together builders, enterprises, policymakers, venture and global brands.
🔺 @HotEminSummer is coming, organized by @nobsfund, @ExcelBaller, @twitt_tr, @0xSmitty and the broader Avalanche community.
🔺 @TippiklLabs rolled out a major UX update on Avalanche shaped by community feedback.
🔺 @cavemoneyDEX officially launched the $CAVE token across Avalanche and @TheGrottoL1 with staking, liquidity and trading now live.
🔺 Avalanche Whale Tracker by @CreativityEngr is coming.
Real time smart money intelligence for the Avalanche ecosystem.
Another week of real traction, Avalanche keeps expanding 🔺
Brazil formalized VASP regulation.
This isn't news. It's infrastructure.
I watched this process unfold from the inside, navigating regulators for years, building compliance frameworks, and developing BRL liquidity before anyone knew exactly what the rules would look like.
What changes now aren't just mandatory compliance, asset segregation, KYC/AML, and independent audits. What changes does this signal to global markets: operating here without a license is no longer a calculated risk. It became an operational dead end.
For international exchanges, the question is no longer whether to enter Brazil.
It's who to enter with, and who absorbs the regulatory risk, local liquidity, and onboarding friction.
@transferogroup was built for exactly that. Active VASP license, deep BRL liquidity, frictionless on/off ramp, one local partner, end-to-end.
If you operate in crypto globally and don't have a clear strategy for Brazil, let's talk.
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Avalanche is now the 10th largest network for stablecoins!
@Avax' native stablecoin supply is up some +16.35% over the past week, reaching a total of $1.661 billion at time of writing.
This is more weekly growth than any other major network outside of @HyperliquidX.
Despite muted performance from $AVAX spot ETFs in the US, could Avalanche be in for an impressive second half of the year?
I just made a $HOTEMIN meme website for the community
https://t.co/MxsqHC40HA
Summer is coming, and if we want this summer to get hotter, we need more ammo.
Not bullets.
Memes.
$HOTEMIN needs culture, raids, jokes, edits, posters, and timeline firepower.
But people shouldn’t have to dig through chats just to find memes.
So I made one place for it.
Think of this website as our HOTEMIN meme arsenal.
A place where the community can upload memes, take memes, and reload before attacking the timeline.
If you have HOTEMIN memes, upload them.
If you need memes, take them.
If you want to help push the movement, use them.
The more ammo we have, the hotter this summer gets.
This is for the community.
For the raids.
For the culture.
For everyone who believes $HOTEMIN can become bigger than just a ticker.
Nobs cooked the vision.
Now the community brings the firepower.
Let’s make this summer hot.
$HOTEMIN 🔥
The past week on Avalanche 🗞️
From institutional payments to gaming milestones, ecosystem integrations, onchain art to AI infrastructure - here is some, but not all, of what stood out recently ⤵️
🔺 @krakenfx launched Avalanche staking for eligible clients, offering multiple staking options without the need to manage validator infrastructure directly.
🔺 @HyperliquidX added Avalanche deposits, withdrawals, and trading to their the platform.
🔺 @Lynq_Network and Tassat are upgrading to a dedicated Avalanche L1 for real-time institutional payments and collateral mobility - bringing enterprise-grade financial infrastructure onchain.
🔺 @BenqiFinance is streamlining its isolated Avalanche ecosystem markets to focus resources on its core lending market and liquid staking.
🔺 @dexalot open sourced Python and TypeScript SDKs for programmatic trading access to its onchain order book across multiple chains - making it easier for developers to build on top of the protocol.
🔺 @SuzakuNetwork teamed up with @dexalot to introduce liquid staking participation in Dexalot's L1.
🔺 @coreapp partnered with @PharaohExchange, highlighting six months of all-time high volumes and strong governance participation.
🔺 @wasabicard integrated Avalanche for faster and lower-cost onchain payments.
🔺 @pangolindex is moving closer to launching its ve(3,3) tokenomics model - a mechanism designed to align long-term liquidity incentives with governance participation on Avalanche.
🔺 @MaplestoryU surpassed 150 million onchain transactions and 3.82 million registered accounts on Avalanche - a significant milestone for gaming adoption on the network.
🔺 @tomatochain joined Avalanche, bringing a media, payments, and commerce-focused ecosystem onchain through a new dedicated Avalanche L1 in Korea.
🔺 @zero________one launched the open call for the Rome exhibition, with selected artworks to be displayed in June. Submit on their platform with the tag #rome before May 24th.
🔺 @AvaxTeam1 hosted community events including Game Night and announced Gourmet Night Tokyo - continuing to build the Avalanche community on the ground across Asia.
🔺 @0xGasless continued supporting AI agent infrastructure with embedded wallets and gasless operations on Avalanche.
There's going to be moments we missed! Let us know ⬇️