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Validator Rewards and Staking Mechanisms on Avalanche L1s

This article provides an overview of the mechanics of how L1's can manage their validator set and how the software and infrastructure architecture can affect future integrations.

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How Do L1 Validator Fees Work?

This guide provides an overview of how L1 validators are charged AVAX to participate in sovereign L1s, how the fee is determined, and how this information can be retrieved from the Avalanche P-Chain.

Avalanche Network UpgradeEtna Upgrade
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Subnet & L1 Validators, What's the Difference?

This guide defines the difference between Subnet and L1 validators, differentiating the roles and responsibilities of each.

Avalanche Network UpgradeEtna Upgrade
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Create a Telegram Mini-App using ThirdWeb SDK

This guide shows how to build a Telegram Mini-App using the ThirdWeb SDK on the Avalanche Fuji Network.

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Economics of L1 Blockchains: Deploying on Public Permissionless Chains vs. Your Custom L1 Blockchain

Discover the economic factors that influence the decision to deploy blockchain applications on public permissionless blockchains like Ethereum versus creating your own custom Layer 1 (L1) blockchain on Avalanche. This article explores the impact of transaction fees, validator incentives, and decentralization models, offering insights for developers to determine when launching a dedicated L1 makes sense. Ideal for developers and blockchain enthusiasts looking to optimize cost efficiency and user experience in decentralized applications.

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What to Expect After the Etna Upgrade

This guide outlines the operational impact on existing network participants expected from the activation of the AvalancheGo "Etna" upgrade.

Avalanche Network UpgradeEtna Upgrade
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Use Privy on Avalanche L1

This guide shows how to use Social Login and Embedded Wallets with Privy on Avalanche L1.

Avalanche L1Avalanche Starter Kit
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Motivation behind Avalanche9000

Learn about the largest network upgrade of Avalanche, that will lower the barrier to launch a blockchain and enable permissionless validation of L1s.

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What is a blockchain?

Learn how blockchains differ from centralized systems, their trade-offs, and the best use cases for their secure, transparent architecture.

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Deploy a DApp on the C-Chain with Foundry

This guide shows how to deploy and interact with smart contracts using foundry on a local Avalanche Network and the Fuji C-Chain.

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Install Avalanche CLI

Avalanche CLI is a command line tool for accessing Avalanche, specializing in developing and testing subnets.

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All Courses

Explore our complete catalog of courses organized by learning path

Fundamentals

Avalanche Fundamentals

Get a high level overview of Avalanche Consensus, L1s and VMs

Interoperability

Interchain Messaging

Utilize Avalanche Interchain Messaging to build cross-chain dApps in the Avalanche network

Interchain Token Transfer

Deploy Avalanche Interchain Token Transfer to transfer assets between Avalanche blockchains

Chainlink on your L1 via ICM

Utilize Interchain Messaging to make Chainlink services available on any blockchain in the Avalanche Network

Smart Contract Development

AvaCloud APIs

Learn how to leverage AvaCloud APIs to build web apps on Avalanche

Solidity Programming with Foundry

Learn the basics on how to code in Solidity with Foundry

Layer 1 Development

Customizing the EVM

Learn how to customize the EVM and add your own custom precompiles

Layer 1 Tokenomics

Learn how to design and deploy tokenomics for your Avalanche L1