Avalanche news today

Updated October 2, 2025 · 8:34 PM UTC

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Over $790M worth token unlocks scheduled for May

Optimism will release the largest amount on May 31 with over $329 million worth of tokens. Avalanche and BitDao follow as second and third.

3 years ago

Gaming

DCG portfolio company Merit Circle set to launch gaming subnet – BEAM

BEAM — lead by the newly hired Merit Circle CTO — sets itself up to be a "sovereign network focused on gaming."

3 years ago

NFTs

Avalanche Foundation launches NFT initiative

The program will support artists and distribute NFTs to certain DAOs.

3 years ago

Outage

Avalanche C, X-chains experience brief outage due to network bug

Avalanche's X-chain and C-chain experienced a brief period of outage and lagging due to a bug in the network's 1.9.12 version.

3 years ago

Hacks

Platypus Finance provides recovery estimates after flash loan attack

The recently-hacked DeFi platform is preparing to return funds to users.

3 years ago

Hacks

Platypus Finance hacked for $9M on Avalanche

The DeFi application Platypus has suffered a $9 million attack, according to a series of tweets from the blockchain security firm Certik.

3 years ago

Analysis

Avalanche network records 3.4% growth in Q4 2022

Avalanche ended 2022 with significant subnet improvements and an increased number of daily transactions.

3 years ago

Adoption

Avalanche gains 20% in hours after Amazon partnership announcement

By joining the AWS Partner Network, Ava Labs will be able to deploy products with more than 100,000 partners worldwide.

3 years ago

Hacks

Defrost finance says it has recovered lost funds worth $12 million from hacker

On Dec. 23, Defrost Finance experienced a hack in which an attacker used the flash loan function to withdraw funds.

3 years ago

Chess to make headway into Web 3.0 as FIDE partners with Avalanche

Partnerships 3 years ago

DeFi platforms across blockchains hold $69.95B in TVL – 65.6% locked on Ethereum

Bear Market 3 years ago

Crypto trader exploits GMX, manipulates AVAX price to remove $565K

Trading 4 years ago

Valkyrie raises $73.6M for crypto-focused trusts

Adoption 4 years ago

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Avalanche news today

Over $790M worth token unlocks scheduled for May

DCG portfolio company Merit Circle set to launch gaming subnet – BEAM

Avalanche Foundation launches NFT initiative

Avalanche C, X-chains experience brief outage due to network bug

Platypus Finance provides recovery estimates after flash loan attack

Platypus Finance hacked for $9M on Avalanche

Avalanche network records 3.4% growth in Q4 2022

Avalanche gains 20% in hours after Amazon partnership announcement

Defrost finance says it has recovered lost funds worth $12 million from hacker

Chess to make headway into Web 3.0 as FIDE partners with Avalanche

DeFi platforms across blockchains hold $69.95B in TVL – 65.6% locked on Ethereum

Crypto trader exploits GMX, manipulates AVAX price to remove $565K

Valkyrie raises $73.6M for crypto-focused trusts

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