JAFO

Take pride in your actions and never compromise your principals.

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@StaniKulechov First @aave introduced Earn making it easy for lenders to optimize their yield

Now loan swaps brings the same simplicity to borrowers to optimize their rates

Simplify DeFi

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@DonLagreca @NJDevils @Capitals @DevilsMSGN u and dano do a great job, but call things what they are. penalty kill when u give up 7 shots is not a great kill...and that was before the goal they gave up.

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@luigidemeo @LlamaRisk The evolution continues...

V3 can focus on higher quality collateral while V4 can tailor risk parameters on the spoke level for the transitioned assets.

This should actually provide more flexibility with better alignment between risk and liquidity.

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@JohnNahas84 Validation of the work put in. Well said

[John Nahas @JohnNahas84]

Why Avalanche for NYSE?

It’s important to note that this was not a quick, monetarily-driven decision made without due diligence, as I’ve seen a few posts speculating that. After more than a year of evaluating and testing multiple blockchain networks, NYSE arrived at Avalanche for a multitude of reasons.

For those who have followed Avalanche closely, this shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. For everyone else, it’s worth understanding the fundamental difference between building for speculative crypto markets and building the infrastructure that underpins global capital markets.

For regulated financial institutions, high TPS and low transaction fees are the baseline. Most modern blockchains can offer some version of both, with the much harder problem being architectural.

Monolithic chains share consensus, execution, and blockspace. Conventional EVM L2s introduce dependencies on external settlement layers, sequencing, and data availability. Both models come with constraints that become particularly consequential when institutions need direct control over their infrastructure, especially when it comes to regulatory compliance.

Avalanche was designed around a different premise.

Avalanche L1s operate with independent consensus, dedicated validator sets, customizable virtual machines, configurable fee markets, and protocol-level permissioning. Institutions can define who validates, who participates, how transactions are processed, and how their networks are governed, with the flexibility to implement regulatory requirements directly into the infrastructure.

They can do so without inheriting the congestion or settlement dependencies of another chain, while retaining the ability to interoperate with other networks and access the broader Avalanche ecosystem’s assets and liquidity.

This combination of sovereignty, customization, performance, and interoperability is what makes Avalanche uniquely suited for true capital markets. It’s one thing to offer institutions a place to deploy applications, anyone can do that. It’s another thing to give them the ability to operate the underlying infrastructure on their own terms.

We’ve spent years building around the conviction that the world’s largest financial institutions would eventually need purpose-built blockchains of their own, rather than forcing entirely different businesses and regulatory environments onto a single shared network.

NYSE’s decision is a powerful validation of that thesis.

And I believe we’re only beginning to appreciate just how important these architectural decisions will be as global financial markets continue to move onchain.

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@aave Higher 📈

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@JohnNahas84 @NYSE @avax Speaks for itself

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@JohnNahas84 Massive move. Great work 🔺

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@0xPrince @aave @avon_xyz Congratulations to you and the team!!

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@luigidemeo @aave Institutional investors would agree as personified by the Horizon jump

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@StaniKulechov Reduce friction...meet customers where they are

@aave will win

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@luigidemeo @Payward Secondary mkt purchases keep the process clean

@aave will win

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@chrisbducky @aave

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@luigidemeo Unbiased leadership should never be compromised...

[Avalanche🔺 @avax]

BREAKING: The Tampa Bay Lightning are bringing blockchain technology to the NHL, on Avalanche

Through @uptop_xyz, the Lightning are launching Bolts Rewards, allowing fans to earn points nearly instantly for attending games, making purchases, and supporting the team.

Fans can redeem points for tickets, merchandise, memorabilia, and exclusive experiences.

Powered by Avalanche, built by Uptop, a Rain company.

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@AnaArsonist the question is, what is the play list that you have crankin?

[Aave @aave]

Update following the Binance incident:

All markets are now unfrozen across Aave V3 and V4.

They were frozen as a precaution after initial reports, which paused new deposits and borrows while withdrawals and repayments continued as normal.

Aave contracts were unaffected by the incident and positions remained fully collateralized.

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@AnaArsonist dropping the truth

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@luigidemeo @aave @chainlink Always-on pricing

[JAFO @jfiore1940]

@aave @Optimism ☑️Next!!