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The native cryptocurrency of Avalanche, AVAX, has experienced a remarkable 85% surge in the past week, outperforming major players like Dogecoin. This surge can be attributed to recent partnership announcements, increased trading volumes, and a shift in altcoin valuation.
AVAX is currently trading 15% up at $41.10 with a market cap above $15 billion. It has outperformed Bitcoin and Ethereum, gaining 13.6% in the last 24 hours while BTC and ETH saw a 6% decline on December 11. Analysts believe that AVAX’s surge is fueled by partnerships with major financial players like JPMorgan and Citi, as well as a substantial increase in daily transactions and daily active addresses.
The Avalanche network has witnessed an 82% growth in Total Value Locked (TVL) over the past three months, reaching $894 million. AVAX token trading volume has also experienced a remarkable increase of 2,436% during the same period.
Trader Joe, Avalanche’s prominent decentralized exchange (DEX), has achieved significant milestones. On December 11, its fee capture reached $1.23 million, marking its second-highest figure for the year. The platform’s revenue totaled $145,000. AVAX surged by over 20%, surpassing $40 and entering the top ten in market capitalization, while JOE, Trader Joe’s native token, witnessed a gain of over 9%.
Avalanche has heavily incentivized validators, allocating over $275 million in AVAX to reward them over the past year. This proactive approach highlights Avalanche’s commitment to ensuring efficient transaction confirmations and maintaining a robust and decentralized network.
As we approach the end of 2023, there is speculation regarding the potential price trajectory of AVAX. The next significant price resistance is anticipated at $53, representing another 25% increase from the current levels.