Team1 India

Namaste Mumbai! काय मग, एकदम झकास ना? The Team1 Mumbai Networking Gala is coming your way!🔺 Nave connections बनवूया, Team1 च्या लोकांना भेटूया, Avalanche explore करूया आणि सगळ्यात महत्त्वाचं म्हणजे, एकदम धम्माल करूया, बॉस! आपल्या मुंबईची vibe च वेगळी आहे राव! We’re super excited to meet you all. RSVP link below 👇 Mumbai, scene भारी करूया.

Team1 India Weekly Recap 🔺 Here’s what happened across the Avalanche ecosystem last week. 🔺 The ECB launched Pontes for settling tokenized assets in central bank money. European lawmakers advanced digital euro negotiations. Avalanche’s dedicated L1s are built to support this shift toward programmable finance. 🔺 Institutional adoption continued growing. BlackRock’s BUIDL, Franklin Templeton’s BENJI, Apollo’s tokenized funds, and Japan’s Progmat highlighted the growing presence of institutional assets on Avalanche. Securitize also received EU authorization to operate a regulated tokenized trading and settlement system, selecting Avalanche as its infrastructure. 🔺 Mumbai got ready for the Team1 Networking Gala. The community invited founders, developers, and Web3 enthusiasts to connect, explore Avalanche, and celebrate Mumbai’s vibrant ecosystem. 🔺 Japan’s traveler tax refunds are coming to Avalanche. Japan Tax Free, JPYC, and UPBOND are developing a system for eligible international visitors to receive refunds directly to their wallets through Avalanche C-Chain. 🔺 Ethena Pay introduced Earn+ on Avalanche. Eligible users gained access to a vault managed by Upshift and Steakhouse, with its strategy running on Aave v4. More financial infrastructure. More real-world adoption. More opportunities for builders. A stronger community. The Avalanche ecosystem kept moving forward. 🔺

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the Team1 India Connect event at the Community Space on Day 1 of IBW! It was wonderful connecting and exchanging ideas with so many amazing people. Team1 is here to support builders, founders, and communities as they grow, connect, and scale. A special thanks to the IBW team for providing us with the space and making this possible. Until next time, see you all on Avalanche!🔺

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Traditional finance is moving onchain, and Avalanche is becoming part of its infrastructure. 🔺 BlackRock's BUIDL, Franklin Templeton's BENJI, Apollo's tokenized funds, and Japan's Progmat are bringing institutional assets onto Avalanche. Now, Europe is taking another step forward. In November 2025, Spain's CNMV authorized Securitize to operate a regulated tokenized trading and settlement system across the EU under the DLT Pilot Regime. Securitize selected Avalanche to power its infrastructure. From institutional funds to regulated European securities markets, the shift is already underway. The future of capital markets is being built onchain.

The plumbing of money is being rebuilt. Builders, it’s your turn. 🔺 • The European Central Bank launched Pontes to settle tokenized assets in central bank money. • European lawmakers backed negotiations on the digital euro, with a potential launch in 2029. • The stablecoin market surpassed $313B, showing the growing demand for digital money. Financial institutions are moving toward tokenized assets, faster settlement, and programmable financial infrastructure. Avalanche is built for this shift. Dedicated Avalanche L1s give institutions and builders the flexibility, control, and interoperability to develop financial applications around real-world assets. The next opportunity lies in the apps, payment systems, and tools that make these assets useful in everyday finance. The financial rails are evolving. Now it’s time to build what runs on them. 🔺