Avalanche eyes US growth by harnessing AI and blockchain innovations

Avalanche is positioning itself for significant growth in the US by capitalizing on the Trump administration’s focus on technological advancements

On January 21, Ava Labs founder Emin Gün Sirer shared optimism about the government’s emphasis on innovation, describing it as a timely boost for transformative growth.

According to him, Avalanche plans to align its initiatives with this momentum to accelerate the adoption of blockchain technology in the US. He stated:

“President Trump’s renewed focus on American innovation and growth is long overdue. This is our moment. Let’s get to work bringing real-world activities into the chain and making America the heart of the world’s digital economy.”

Avalanche’s planned move is not surprising as expected regulatory changes in the US would create new opportunities for blockchain technology.

Industry insiders are optimistic about the government’s pro-crypto stance, given its plans to set up a national Bitcoin reserve and integrate blockchain solutions into economic reforms.

Furthermore, observers believe that Trump’s high-profile appointments of figures such as Paul Atkins and David Sacks to key positions signal his administration’s commitment to advancing blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Avalanche’s AI moves

Avalanche’s US expansion efforts coincide with a major partnership between the Avalanche Foundation and Aethir, a decentralized cloud platform.

The partnership, announced on January 21, focuses on strengthening AI-driven projects within Avalanche’s ecosystem by leveraging Aethir’s $100 million fund and technology expertise.

Through this partnership, Aethir joins Avalanche’s InfraBUIDL(AI) program, an initiative designed to integrate AI with blockchain infrastructure.

The program provides up to $15 million in direct funding and retroactive grants to developers building AI solutions. Aethir’s involvement will prioritize projects that require scalable computing power and advanced resources.

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The partnership enhances the Avalanche ecosystem’s support for web3 innovations, particularly in AI and gaming. By tailoring grant distribution to project-specific computing needs, the partnership provides targeted support for developers looking to deliver impactful solutions.

Avalanche Foundation CEO Aytunç Yildizli called the partnership a crucial step in the advancement of AI and decentralized infrastructure. He emphasized that this partnership reflects Avalanche’s commitment to advancing technological breakthroughs by creating opportunities for innovators to thrive.

Credit : cryptonews.net