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<h2 id="avat-goes-live-on-nasdaq">AVAT Goes Live on Nasdaq</h2>
<p>Avalanche Treasury Co. has commenced trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker <strong>AVAT</strong>, marking a significant milestone for the Avalanche <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24AVAX&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$AVAX</a> ecosystem. <cite>The company describes itself as an operating company and digital asset treasury that allocates capital across the Avalanche economy.</cite></p>
<p><cite>Trading in AVAT Class A common stock began on June 11, 2026, following shareholder approval at an extraordinary general meeting on June 4, 2026.</cite><cite>The Nasdaq debut follows a business combination with Mountain Lake Acquisition Corp. (MLAC) valued at more than $675 million.</cite> The company is backed by a high-profile roster of investors including Dragonfly, Galaxy Digital, VanEck, Pantera Capital, Kraken, and CoinFund.</p>
<h2 id="ecosystem-investment-at-scale">Ecosystem Investment at Scale</h2>
<p><cite>AVAT was created to accelerate the adoption and growth of Avalanche and open an opportunity for investors to participate in the fundamental infrastructure shift toward blockchain.</cite><cite>The company launches with about $460 million in treasury assets and offers investors a discounted entry point of 0.77 times net asset value, roughly a 23% markdown compared with direct token purchases or ETF alternatives.</cite> The company targets over $1 billion in $AVAX acquisitions.</p>
<p><cite>The transaction gives institutional investors a new pathway to gain $AVAX exposure through a public vehicle.</cite><cite>AVAT's launch strategy includes discounted token purchases and priority rights on Avalanche Foundation sales to US treasury companies.</cite></p>
<p><cite>The company says it will put capital to work across Avalanche's infrastructure and applications rather than simply stockpiling $AVAX on its balance sheet.</cite><cite>Launched in 2020 and purpose-built for enterprise, the Avalanche blockchain combines speed, compliance capabilities, and interoperability</cite>, qualities that have attracted growing institutional interest as appetite for blockchain infrastructure in public markets continues to rise.</p>
<p><strong>Sources:</strong><br><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0002092446/000110465926072831/tm2615904d6_ex99-1.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Avalanche Treasury Co. Nasdaq listing announcement (SEC Filing, Form 8-K)</a><br><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/10/02/avalanche-treasury-co-going-public-in-usd675m-spac-deal-backed-by-avax-ecosystem" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinDesk: Avalanche Treasury Co. Going Public in $675M SPAC Deal</a><br><a href="https://blockworks.com/news/avalanche-treasury-merge-mlac" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Blockworks: Avalanche Treasury Co. to Merge with MLAC in $675M Deal</a></p>

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