Layer 1 区块链项目 Avalanche 筹集 2.5 亿美元以支持 Avalanche9000 升级

该投资将支持 Avalanche9000 升级，该升级于 11 月在测试网上启动，并为开发者提供超过 4000 万美元的追溯奖励

Layer 1 blockchain protocol Avalanche has announced raising $250 million in a locked token sale to support its Avalanche9000 upgrade.

Layer 1 区块链协议 Avalanche 宣布通过锁定代币销售筹集 2.5 亿美元，以支持其 Avalanche9000 升级。

The sale was led by Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly and ParaFi Capital, with participation from SkyBridge, SCB Limited, Hivemind, Big Brain Holdings, Hypersphere, Lvna Capital, Republic Capital, Morgan Creek Digital, FinTech Collective, CMCC Global, Superscrypt, Cadenza, Chorus One and Tané Labs, among others.

此次出售由 Galaxy Digital、Dragonfly 和 ParaFi Capital 领投，SkyBridge、SCB Limited、Hivemind、Big Brain Holdings、Hypersphere、Lvna Capital、Republic Capital、Morgan Creek Digital、FinTech Collective、CMCC Global、Superscrypt、Cadenza、Chorus 参与One 和 Tané Labs 等。

The tokens sold in the raise have certain vesting or lock-up periods, according to the announcement on Thursday.

根据周四的公告，本轮融资中出售的代币有一定的归属期或锁定期。

Avalanche co-founder Emin Gün Sirer told Forbes that the primary goal was to get alignment and incentivize the right kinds of partners to build with. Gün Sirer also estimates that the Avalanche Foundation holds around $3 billion in AVAX tokens.

Avalanche 联合创始人 Emin Gün Sirer 告诉《福布斯》，主要目标是协调一致并激励合适的合作伙伴共同建设。 Gün Sirer 还估计 Avalanche 基金会持有约 30 亿美元的 AVAX 代币。

Previously, Avalanche raised $230 million in a similar token sale led by Polychain in 2021.

此前，Avalanche 在 2021 年由 Polychain 牵头的类似代币销售中筹集了 2.3 亿美元。

The investment will support the Avalanche9000 upgrade, which launched on testnet in November with over $40 million in retroactive rewards for developers building on the network.

该投资将支持 Avalanche9000 升级，该升级于 11 月在测试网上启动，为在网络上构建的开发人员提供超过 4000 万美元的追溯奖励。

According to a blog post on Thursday, Avalanche9000 is designed to drive scalable, purpose-built Layer 1s, reducing blockchain deployment costs by 99.9% and transaction costs by 25 times.

根据周四的一篇博客文章，Avalanche9000 旨在驱动可扩展的、专用的 Layer 1，将区块链部署成本降低 99.9%，并将交易成本降低 25 倍。

“Our support of Avalanche, and the growth and scalability of blockchain protocols, is essential to the future of this industry,” said Galaxy Global Head of Trading Jason Urban.

Galaxy 全球交易主管 Jason Urban 表示：“我们对 Avalanche 的支持以及区块链协议的增长和可扩展性对于该行业的未来至关重要。”

“At Galaxy, we are providing Avalanche with the strategic resources and services needed to foster institutional participation and long-term growth, ensuring they can lead the next wave of blockchain adoption with Avalanche9000.”

“在 Galaxy，我们为 Avalanche 提供促进机构参与和长期增长所需的战略资源和服务，确保他们能够通过 Avalanche9000 引领下一波区块链采用浪潮。”

The project claims that more than 500 Layer 1 chains are already in development across sectors like tokenization of real-world assets, loyalty, gaming, payments and institutional programs, such as DeFi Kingdoms, Dexalot, Off The Grid and Lamina1.

该项目声称，超过 500 条 Layer 1 链已经在开发，涉及现实世界资产的代币化、忠诚度、游戏、支付和机构项目，例如 DeFi Kingdoms、Dexalot、Off The Grid 和 Lamina1。

“Avalanche is uniquely positioned to be a driving force in the evolution of onchain institutional finance,” said ParaFi Capital founder Ben Forman.

ParaFi Capital 创始人 Ben Forman 表示：“Avalanche 具有独特的优势，能够成为链上机构金融发展的推动力。”

“Architectural advantages like fast transaction finality and high throughput, combined with customizable virtual machines, make it an ideal platform for securely and compliantly issuing and managing tokenized assets. This is why ParaFi used the Securitize platform to tokenize a portion of our latest venture fund on Avalanche.”

“快速交易终结性和高吞吐量等架构优势，与可定制的虚拟机相结合，使其成为安全、合规地发行和管理代币化资产的理想平台。这就是为什么 ParaFi 使用 Securitize 平台对我们最新的 Avalanche 风险基金的一部分进行代币化。”

The Avalanche9000 mainnet upgrade is set to roll out on Dec. 16, which is designed to enhance scalability, streamline development and equip developers with better tools for building decentralized applications, the team said.

该团队表示，Avalanche9000 主网升级将于 12 月 16 日推出，旨在增强可扩展性、简化开发并为开发人员提供更好的工具来构建去中心化应用程序。

Earlier on Thursday, Uplink became the first decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) platform to launch on Avalanche.

周四早些时候，Uplink 成为在 Avalanche 上推出的第一个去中心化物理基础设施网络 (DePIN) 平台。

The platform aims to decentralize internet connectivity by encouraging users to share existing networks and deploy new infrastructure in underserved areas.

该平台旨在通过鼓励用户共享现有网络并在服务欠缺的地区部署新的基础设施来分散互联网连接。