Avalanche Live

Today we’ll hear directly from the Avalanche Foundation and builders shaping the next wave of innovation on Avalanche. Speakers: Daniel Ortiz – Senior Program Manager, Avalanche Foundation Memo – Program Manager, Avalanche Foundation Stephen Allen - Head of DeFi, KiteAI Talha - Product Manager, Snowpeer Deian Stefan - Co-Founder, Cubist Fraser Brown - Co-Founder, Cubist

Today we talk to,Suntory Global Spirits, the parent company of Bowmore, who is redefining how luxury goods meet blockchain innovation. With Bowmore’s centuries-long legacy of whisky craftsmanship, Suntory is launching its first-ever tokenized whisky collection on Avalanche combining heritage with digital ownership. Today we’ll explore why Suntory chose Avalanche, how tokenization reshapes the coll...

Welcome to Building on Avalanche, a new series exploring what it means to be a founder in web3. I’m your host Breevie and today we’ll hear directly from the Avalanche Foundation and founders across the ecosystem, with program updates, insiights, and stories from those shaping the next wave of innovation.  Avalanche Foundation Speakers: Daniel Ortiz - Senior Program Manager  Xenia Soborova- Ecosyst...

Today we’re exploring how AI, blockchain, and privacy-first infrastructure are converging to power the largest self-sovereign human network. Joining us are Life AI, Fusion, and Avalanche to discuss how this model is reshaping smart cities, healthcare, and digital identity—putting control back in the hands of users. From city-scale deployments to privacy-preserving clinical trials, we’ll unpack the...

Today we’re talking about how EVEN is transforming how music reaches fans — flipping the script on traditional streaming by empowering artists to sell directly to their communities. With chart-topping stars like Lecrae, J. Cole, and Smino embracing the platform, EVEN is scaling its impact with a custom Avalanche Layer 1 built with AvaCloud. This conversation will unpack why the team chose Avalanch...

With inflation reaching historic highs across Latin America, stablecoins are emerging as a powerful tool for everyday people to protect their savings. Today, we’re speaking with leaders from Littio, Belo, Buenbit, and OpenTrade to explore how stablecoin-based savings, powered by Avalanche, are helping users beat hyperinflation and gain access to real financial stability.  Speakers: Host: Breevie A...

Crypto Week marked a seismic shift in the U.S. digital asset landscape. From the President signing the GENIUS Act into law to the House vote on the CLARITY Act and signals from the Treasury Department and other agencies, the stage is being set for a new era of blockchain and crypto in the US. In this discussion, we’ll unpack the real-world implications for builders, investors, and policymakers—wit...

We’re entering an era where data sovereignty matters more than ever. Akave Cloud is pioneering a new storage model—one that gives builders verifiable control, real-time programmability, and long-term durability, all powered by Avalanche and Filecoin. Today we’re breaking down how it all works. Speakers: 1. Stefaan Vervaet(ver-vaught), CEO & Cofounder - Akave 2. Justin Fiddes, Senior Ecosystem...

We’re diving into a first-of-its-kind partnership between Uptop and Avalanche, powering a new generation of fan loyalty programs with the Cavs and Pistons. This isn’t just about points and perks—it’s about turning everyday purchases into meaningful rewards and building long-term fan relationships on-chain. We’ll explore how this works, why it matters, and what it tells us about the future of fando...

In this episode, we explore Blackhole—a new decentralized exchange built on Avalanche that’s turning heads with its unique focus on gaming, liquidity bootstrapping, and ecosystem partnerships. Joining the conversation are Elio from Blackhole and Jason Desimone from The Arena, who break down how their platforms are tackling both technical and community challenges for Web3 projects. Speakers: 1. Bre...

Accessing DeFi used to be complex and fragmented—especially for institutions navigating on-chain finance for the first time. Today on Avalanche Live, we’re exploring how August Digital is changing that, offering seamless access to multiple DeFi protocols through one unified platform built for institutional scale. Speakers Aya Kantorovich - Co-Founder and Co-CEO of August Digital, with previous exp...

Avalanche’s $40M retroactive grant program designed to reward builders who are already live and making an impact. Today, we’ll break down how it works, what we’ve learned from the first cohort, and how you can position your project for the next snapshot and to help us do that I’m joined by some absolute stars, we have…. Speakers Breevie — Senior Social Media Manager, Ava Labs Daniel Ortiz — Senior...

Today we’re exploring a powerful new addition to Avalanche’s DeFi stack: Unity (UTY) by XSY.fi. Designed as a synthetic, delta-neutral dollar, Unity keeps your capital active without leaving the ecosystem. We’ll unpack how it works, why it matters, and what it signals for the next wave of capital-efficient on-chain finance. Speakers Host: Breevie – Sr. Social Media Manager, Ava Labs Matthew Schmen...

In this Owl Explains session, we unpack the insights from “Proof-of-Work versus Proof-of-Stake: A Comparative Economic Analysis” (RFS 2025), co-authored by Professors Kose John and Fahad Saleh. The paper argues that, under real-world conditions, Proof-of-Stake (PoS) offers higher security than Proof-of-Work (PoW)—primarily due to how environmental costs influence miner behavior, investment, and at...

In today’s episode, we’re diving into Core Concierge—the new personal assistant built right into your Core Wallet. It’s like having Siri, but for your onchain actions, managing everything from swaps to bridging with a personalized touch. We’ll also showcase the brand-new mobile UI and give you a full demo of what this means for your DeFi experience. Speakers Breevie   Senior Social Media Manager,...

GoldFever is touching down on Avalanche, and this Space unites the teams behind the high‑stakes survival MMO, cross‑platform launcher Hyperplay, and modular blockchain Eclipse to unpack the launch. We’ll break down core gameplay, the week‑long GoldRush event, and the High Octane L1 that powers on‑chain combat, then look ahead to future collaborations and how the community can join the adventure.

London is calling! With Avalanche Summit London just weeks away, we’ve invited a panel of OG community members to trade their favorite Barcelona & Buenos Aires memories and stoke the hype for what’s next. From surprise alpha drops to unforgettable late-night meet-ups, we’ll unpack why Avalanchians keep coming back—and what everyone’s looking forward to in the UK. Speakers  Breevie Cryptostache...

Join us for the AvaCloud × Koroshi Builder Spotlight, a live 30‑minute session that dives into how Koroshi is launching its own Avalanche‑powered L1 with AvaCloud’s turnkey infrastructure. Hear the Koroshi team break down their tech choices, bridge‑enabled interoperability, and go‑to‑market roadmap, then stick around for live Q&A Speakers Perry Smith (Host) AvaCloud @piweb (Anon) Team Lead - K...

Today we dove into Robert Rodriguez's, director of "Sin City" and many other classics, latest innovation: Brass Knuckle Films. We'll discuss how Robert and his team are using the blockchain to revolutionize independent film financing, empowering fans as investors, collaborators, and even co-creators in an exciting new slate of action films. I’m your host Speakers Breevie – Host...

Today we spotlight builders using AvaCloud to launch and scale custom L1s in Web3. In this episode, we’re joined by Quboid, a platform unifying loyalty points across brands with flexible staking, swapping, and redemption. Founder Prakhar Sharma shares how AvaCloud enabled them to move quickly from idea to implementation, and why a custom L1 was essential to their product vision. Speakers Perry Smi...

We explored how AvaCloud is transforming blockchain development by making it dramatically faster, easier, and more customizable to launch a Layer 1. From real-world case studies to a live demo, the discussion highlights AvaCloud’s no-code infrastructure, enterprise-grade privacy tools, and support for builders across industries—from Web3 startups to financial institutions and global brands. Whethe...

On Owl Explains, we explained the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape for stablecoins, exploring the latest U.S. legislative developments, SEC interpretations, and international regulatory approaches. We also unpacked what recent regulatory advancements mean for stablecoin issuers, financial institutions, and crypto users, offering clarity on implications and future trends. Speakers: Lee Schneid...

Today we unveiled an exciting new feature from The Arena, the innovative SocialFi application you all know and love, built on Avalanche. We'll dive into how The Arena's brand-new Live Streaming capabilities will unlock powerful monetization opportunities, boost real-time engagement, and enhance the experience for creators and viewers alike.  Speakers: Jason Desimone - CEO, The Arena Phil...

In this episode, we sat down with Claudia from Uplink to explore how Uplink is redefining decentralized connectivity through its DePIN Layer 1 on Avalanche. From hitting over 315K router registrations in just two weeks to launching a fully Avalanche-powered L1, Uplink is making waves in the quest to democratize internet access and break free from traditional telecom models.  Speakers: Breevie (Hos...

AI isn’t just reshaping crypto—it’s redefining the future.  Join the Avalanche Foundation’s infraBUIDL(AI) committee and featured grantees for a dynamic roundtable exploring how AI is unlocking new possibilities within the Avalanche ecosystem. From on-chain intelligence to autonomous innovation, discover where AI and Avalanche are headed next. Speakers: Coop - Host Daniel - Sr. Program Manager of...