Avalanche

Japan's blockchain market is projected to explode from **$499M in 2022 to nearly $75B by 2030** - a staggering 150x increase. **Key developments driving growth:** - Heritage brands tokenizing fine whisky - Automotive leaders reimagining mobility finance - Megabanks backing stablecoins All powered by Avalanche's infrastructure. **Why Avalanche is winning in Japan:** - Speed and scalability - Regulatory compliance - Enterprise-grade reliability Major institutions like SMBC (Japan's second-largest bank with $1.7T assets) are already building stablecoin infrastructure on Avalanche for institutional payments and tokenized assets. Read the full analysis: [Avalanche's Growing Influence in Japan](https://www.avax.network/about/blog/where-tradition-meets-innovation-avalanches-growing-influence-in-japan)

**51 Ventures** is hosting a livestream exploring how blockchain technology is transforming entertainment industry funding and monetization. The event features key speakers: - **Mag Rodriguez** (CEO, EVEN) - **Billy Huang** (CEO, Insomnia Labs & CreatorFi) - **Marc Iserlis** (Head of Film, Republic) - **Marc Baumann** (CEO 51, Moderator) Topics include **fan-funded projects**, instant royalties, and superfan engagement strategies. [Register for livestream](https://luma.com/mscjl02i) [Download the New Entertainment Economy report](http://fiftyone.xyz/new-entertainment-economy) for data-backed insights on revenue models and fan-owned entertainment playbooks.

**Avalanche C-Chain reached a new milestone** with 2.26 million transactions in a single day, marking significant network growth. **Particle Chain integration coming Q4** will introduce the Universal Transaction Layer to Avalanche: - One account works across all chains - Single balance for any asset - Unified experience across apps This development aims to create a **seamless onchain economy** where different blockchains feel like part of the same ecosystem. [Read the full announcement](https://www.avax.network/about/press/particle-network-brings-the-particle-chain-to-avalanche/)

**Dinari Financial Network** has launched on Avalanche as a new Layer 1 blockchain designed to balance **privacy and auditability** in equity trading. **Key Features:** - 24/7 global equity trading with compliant, transparent rails - Omni-chain liquidity and institutional controls - Programmable equities at scale **dShares™ Details:** - Backed 1:1 by U.S. stocks with full shareholder rights - Over 150 equities available (AAPL, TSLA, NVDA, SPY, GOOGL) - Serves users in 85+ countries **Governance & Partners:** Validator consortium includes Gemini, BitGo, VanEck, and WisdomTree for custody and settlement support. The network enables fintechs and neobanks to offer compliant U.S. stock exposure on programmable infrastructure, breaking free from traditional time zone limitations. [Learn more](https://www.avax.network/about/blog/dinari-launches-the-dinari-financial-network)

**Stablecoins are proving tokenization works beyond the speculation.** With **$260B+ in circulation**, stablecoins have delivered: - Instant settlement capabilities - 24/7 global transferability - Institutional-grade access **Real adoption is happening now.** Institutions are moving from money market funds to private credit onto blockchain rails. The shift represents tokenization moving **from promise to practice**, with stablecoins serving as the foundational infrastructure for this financial transformation. [Read the full analysis](https://www.avax.network/about/blog/tokenization-101-a-lot-of-tokenization-is-still-hype-heres-whats-not)

**Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus joins Proof of Thought**, a platform where Web3 leaders abandon marketing speak for honest conversations. Markus, known for his **blunt criticism of crypto clichés**, discusses why the term "Web3" should be retired and emphasizes that good marketing matters as much as engineering. The initiative aims to cut through industry hype and provide genuine dialogue about crypto's direction. **Key topics covered:** - Why buzzwords harm the industry - The balance between technical development and marketing - Authentic perspectives on crypto's future [Read the full interview](https://www.avax.network/about/blog/proof-of-thought-003-the-doge-founder-who-hates-your-buzzwords)

**Avalanche's Layer 1 architecture is being positioned as the leading solution for securing Real World Assets (RWAs).** Industry expert @CampbellJAustin highlights Avalanche's L1 as the go-to infrastructure for RWA security needs. **Key advantages include:** - Unmatched security features - Sovereign network capabilities - Seamless customization options - Enhanced benefits post-Aetna upgrade **Beyond RWAs, Avalanche L1s show promise for:** - Gaming applications - Various industrial use cases - Custom blockchain solutions The architecture's flexibility and robust security model make it particularly attractive for tokenizing real-world assets, where trust and reliability are paramount. [Learn more about Avalanche L1 benefits](https://open.spotify.com/episode/0KVxRNYTSmne4CTsjP7jNA)

The Avalanche Summit London is set to begin in one month, offering a comprehensive blockchain experience beyond traditional conference formats. Key features: - Interactive panels with industry leaders on gaming, stablecoins, and governance - Hands-on Web3 gaming demonstrations - Live cultural performances and art exhibitions - Direct networking with founders and developers - Exclusive merchandise The event emphasizes community engagement and real-world blockchain applications. Previous summit in Buenos Aires attracted 2,000 participants. Early bird tickets are limited: [Register now](https://app.moongate.id/e/avalanche-summit-london) More details: [Official Summit Website](https://www.avalanchesummitlondon.com/)

This November, Avalanche Hack House is set to take place in Bangkok, offering a break from Devcon for blockchain enthusiasts. The event promises: - Networking opportunities with Avalanche builders - Bounty prizes for hackers - Learning sessions about Avalanche9000 - A Happy Hour for casual interactions Interested participants can reserve their spot through the provided link. This gathering aims to foster community connections and knowledge sharing within the Avalanche ecosystem. **Key Details:** - Date: November 2024 - Location: Bangkok, Thailand - Registration: https://lu.ma/AvalancheHackHouseBangkok Don't miss this chance to engage with fellow Avalanche enthusiasts and potentially win prizes while expanding your blockchain knowledge.

3thix is set to launch an Avalanche Layer 1 blockchain, aiming to develop a decentralized ad-tech layer for the internet's gaming economy. This innovative platform will: - Leverage distributed blockchain technologies - Incentivize high-value marketing relationships with gaming player bases This move aligns with Avalanche's recent Retro9000 grant program, offering up to $40M in retroactive grants for developers creating purpose-built L1 blockchains and critical tooling on the Avalanche9000 testnet and mainnet. The initiative opens new possibilities for game developers, consumer loyalty apps, and financial institutions to build customized blockchain solutions.