Avalanche Basics
Learn the basics of the Avalanche network. Avalanche is an open-source platform for launching decentralized finance applications and enterprise blockchain deployments in one interoperable, highly scalable ecosystem.
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- How do I view the network status?
- What is the Avalanche® consensus protocol?
- What is the Primary Network?
- Avalanche® platform overview
- What is a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)?
- What is nAVAX?
- What is WEI?
- How do Avalanche® blocks differ from Ethereum's?
- What are the differences between the X, P, and C-Chains?
- How are C, X, and P-Chain addresses derived?
- What kind of tokens do the P and X chains support?
- Where can I explore P-Chain activity?
- Tokenomics FAQ
- What is the Avalanche® Virtual Machine (AVM)?
- Why are some blocks empty?
- Which exchanges are compatible with AVAX chains?
- What is the Avalanche® (AVAX) contract address?
- What is the Contract Chain (C-Chain)?
- What is the Exchange Chain (X-Chain)?
- What is the Platform Chain (P-Chain)?
- What are the transaction fees on Avalanche®?
- What is the Snowman consensus protocol?
- How do I see gas fees?
- How are gas fees calculated?
- Are there reorgs on Avalanche®?
- Is Avalanche® network permissionless or permissioned?
- What units of measure are used on Avalanche?
- Has the Avalanche® code been audited? Where are the audit reports?
- What is AvaCloud?
- How to transfer assets from Polygon
- How do I avoid losing my transaction on chain?
- How to use the Avalanche Network on Hexagate
- How to connect to the Fuji Testnet?
- How do I see my Avalanche C-Chain assets natively in Ledger Live?
- How to retrieve the Keystore file for an Avalanche wallet