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Introducing Colony What is Colony? Colony is a Community-driven Avalanche ecosystem accelerator, powered by Colony’s CLY token.**In simple terms, Colony:**Provides early-stage funding to Avalanche built projects Provides Liquidity to existing Avalanche DeFi protocols Purchases and stakes Avalanche (AVAX) and upcoming subnets tokens Purchases selected Avalanche projects to form an Index **CLY token holders receive:**Full governance — determine the distribution and allocation of funds Avalanche staking rewards Liquidity provider rewards Tokens via airdrop of early-stage Colony funded projects

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Avalanche Launches The AVAX Minute Series with Multi-Language Support

Tue 8th Apr 2025
Avalanche introduces The AVAX Minute, a new multi-language series providing quick updates on ecosystem developments. The first episode showcases @AvaCloud's encrypted-ERC (eERC) token standard, which enables: - Confidential transactions with full auditability - Enhanced privacy features for Web3 applications - New blockchain use cases The series is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, and Russian, making Avalanche updates more accessible globally. [Watch Episode 1](https://twitter.com/avalancheavax)

StableJack and Lync Complete Successful Seed Sales on Colony

Mon 2nd Dec 2024
Two Movement ecosystem projects have concluded their seed sales on Colony Lab's platform with strong results: - StableJack raised over $278,000 USDC, exceeding their $200,000 target - Lync secured over $100,000 USDC Both projects are building key infrastructure for the Movement ecosystem - StableJack offers innovative DeFi products while Lync focuses on mobile-first Layer 2 development. Participants in these sales are eligible for a share of $200,000 in $MOVE token incentives. The successful raises demonstrate growing investor confidence in Movement's ecosystem growth.
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Colony Treasury Update and Movement Labs Investment Impact

Mon 9th Dec 2024
Colony's treasury currently stands at $32M in liquid assets. The organization hints at a significant potential increase when factoring in their seed investment in Movement Labs ($MOVE tokens). Key Context: - Colony recently announced the first wave of Movement Labs projects raising Seed rounds - Three projects confirmed: StableJack, Lync World, and RouteX - $200K in $MOVE incentives planned for participants - Community members can participate in Seed sales alongside VCs The treasury's value could see substantial growth once the illiquid $MOVE holdings are included. This development particularly benefits $CLY token stakers.

Movement Labs and Colony Lab Launch Movement Rally with $200K MOVE Token Incentives

Mon 2nd Dec 2024
Colony Lab partners with Movement Labs to launch Movement Rally, a new fundraising initiative for Movement ecosystem projects. Key highlights: - Projects can raise seed rounds starting at $200K with no upper cap - $200K in MOVE tokens will be distributed as incentives to investors backing multiple projects - First wave of ecosystem projects to be revealed today - Program aims to connect builders with Colony's DeFi community Interested participants must complete KYC on Colony's platform. The initiative builds on Colony's position as an early Movement Labs investor and demonstrates their commitment to ecosystem growth.

From Joke to Juggernaut: The evolution of CoqInu

Thu 7th Nov 2024
Colony Avalanche Index ($CAI) is adding $COQ, making it the first memetoken in their index. Starting as a joke within the Chikn NFT community, $COQ launched in December 2023 with a fair distribution model and no team allocations. Despite having no roadmap or promises, it grew to a $93M market cap with 79,000 holders. The project has gained utility through exchange listings, DeFi integrations, and a planned L1 network (Coqnet). The token represents a unique community-driven experiment in the Avalanche ecosystem.

Pulsar Games Achieves 13.4M+ Transactions in First Week on Custom Avalanche L1

Thu 24th Oct 2024
Pulsar Games' custom Avalanche L1 blockchain has recorded over 13.4M transactions within 6 days of its mainnet launch. The platform, designed specifically for MMO RTS gaming, previously achieved 675M+ transactions during testnet. Key highlights: - Custom L1 built for handling high-volume gaming interactions - Successful transition from testnet to mainnet - Demonstrates Avalanche's L1 scalability potential This development comes as Avalanche offers up to $40M in retroactive grants through the Retro9000 program for developers building custom L1 solutions.

Colony Unveils Comprehensive Avalanche Ecosystem Investment Platform

Mon 21st Oct 2024
Colony has announced its platform catering to both passive and active investors in the Avalanche ecosystem. The platform offers multiple revenue streams: - Access to hot project airdrops (including MovementLabs) - Regular $AVAX airdrops - DeFi rewards - Early access to seed & private sales - Specialized DEX for locked/vesting tokens Current yield rates stand at 17% APY. The platform aims to provide diversified exposure to Avalanche projects through a single entry point. *Key Benefits*: - Simplified access to ecosystem opportunities - Multiple passive income streams - Professional portfolio management - Exclusive investment access Want to learn more? Check out Cryptokinder's detailed platform overview video.

Colony Announces Avalanche Ecosystem Accelerator Program

Tue 15th Oct 2024
Colony, an Avalanche ecosystem accelerator, has unveiled its new program powered by the CLY token. The initiative aims to: - Provide early-stage funding for Avalanche-built projects - Supply liquidity to existing Avalanche DeFi protocols - Purchase and stake AVAX and upcoming subnet tokens - Acquire selected Avalanche projects for index formation CLY token holders will benefit from: - Full governance rights - Avalanche staking rewards - Liquidity provider rewards - Airdrops from Colony-funded projects This program seeks to boost Avalanche's ecosystem growth and offer diverse opportunities for participants.
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