{"id":411337,"date":"2025-11-16T08:29:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T02:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/avalanche-defi-the-journey-to-bring-institutions-onchain-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T08:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T03:04:58","slug":"avalanche-defi-the-journey-to-bring-institutions-onchain-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/avalanche-defi-the-journey-to-bring-institutions-onchain-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalanche DeFi: the Journey to Bring Institutions Onchain &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the second episode of Ecosystems: Avalanche, we track the protocol\u2019s trajectory, which included a peak valuation of $13 billion, followed by a period of consolidation and strategic redevelopment.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Listen to Interview<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Web Player\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/6sIBDlkjHMmuQQpoldUCos\" width=\"100%\" height=\"80\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" style=\"border-radius:8px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcfa Watch Video<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mb-4\">\n<div>\n<article class=\"yt-lite lyt-activated\" data-title=\"Avalanche DeFi: the Journey to Bring Institutions Onchain\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/yiokVCCsfS8\/hqdefault.jpg);--aspect-ratio:56.25%\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"lty-playbtn\" aria-label=\"Watch Avalanche DeFi: the Journey to Bring Institutions Onchain\"\/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" title=\"Avalanche DeFi: the Journey to Bring Institutions Onchain\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/yiokVCCsfS8?mute=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\"><\/iframe><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Episode Description<\/h2>\n<p>In the second episode of Ecosystems: Avalanche, we track the protocol\u2019s trajectory, which included a peak valuation of $13 billion, followed by a period of consolidation and strategic redevelopment.<\/p>\n<p>The Defiant founder Camila Russo and Ava Labs&#8217; Chief Strategy Officer Luigi D\u2019Onorio DeMeo are joined by founders from BENQI, Euler Labs, and LFJ, who are building on the Avalanche protocol. The conversation covers technical upgrades such as Octane and Etna, aimed at reducing fees, and Interchain Messaging, designed to enhance interoperability between blockchains. It also addresses the strategy to onboard institutional clients, including T. Rowe Price and Wellington, through customized Layer 1 solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Can Avalanche cultivate an ecosystem that thrives without relying on constant incentives, particularly regarding liquidity and user retention? 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