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Avalanche C-Chain
What is Avalanche?
Avalanche is a decentralized platform that seeks to combine the best features of existing blockchains. Launched in 2020, Avalanche aims to provide high throughput, low latency, and customizability for blockchain applications and networks, making it suitable for both developers and enterprises.
Key Features
- Avalanche Consensus Protocol
- Customizable Blockchain Networks
- High Throughput and Low Latency
- Interoperability with Other Blockchains
- Smart Contracts and Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Use Cases
Avalanche is used for creating and deploying custom blockchain networks, building decentralized applications (DApps) with fast and efficient transactions, implementing DeFi solutions, enabling cross-chain interoperability, and exploring various enterprise blockchain use cases.