Avalanche Enables U.S. Treasury Tokenization for Yield-Bearing Collateral
Lynq and ZeroBeta integrate tokenized Treasuries on Avalanche for institutional borrowing and trading margin.
Lynq and ZeroBeta integrate tokenized Treasuries on Avalanche for institutional borrowing and trading margin. Avalanche (AVAX) is trading at ₹858 ($9.01), up 0.3% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Crypto.news, with live market data added, as of Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:15:01 UTC.
This development allows institutional investors to use tokenized U.S. Treasuries as collateral while continuing to earn interest, potentially increasing Avalanche's institutional adoption and DeFi utility.
- Lynq integrates with ZeroBeta's BlueShift for tokenized Treasury collateral on Avalanche.
- Eligible pledged holdings can earn interest while serving as collateral.
- Avalanche TVL at $136.81M, down 3.3% over the past week.
Lynq and ZeroBeta have announced an integration that allows tokenized U.S. Treasuries to be used as collateral for institutional borrowing and trading margin on the 
Avalanche network. This development enables eligible pledged holdings to continue earning interest while serving as collateral.
The integration involves Lynq's settlement network and ZeroBeta's BlueShift risk management platform, providing a new use case for tokenized assets on Avalanche. This could potentially attract more institutional investors to the Avalanche ecosystem by offering them a way to leverage their Treasury holdings without losing out on yield.
Avalanche's total value locked (TVL) currently stands at $136.81M, according to DeFiLlama, marking a 3.3% decrease over the past week. This suggests that while the network's DeFi ecosystem is growing, it still has a relatively small footprint compared to its total market cap of $3.99B.
The broader crypto market is experiencing a positive trend, with the total market cap at $2.78T and 
Bitcoin up 1.43% in the last 24 hours. Avalanche's native token, AVAX, is also performing well, with a 2.73% increase in the past day, although it has seen a 7.23% decline over the past week.
The integration of tokenized Treasuries for collateral use on Avalanche could be a significant step towards increasing institutional adoption of the network. It remains to be seen how this development will impact Avalanche's TVL and market position in the coming weeks.
Since this brief published about 10 hours ago, Avalanche (AVAX) has moved from ₹854.89$8.98 to ₹857.75$9.01 — +0.33%.
The chart plots AVAX's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 AVAX ≈ ₹907.26 (about $9.01), up 2.8% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 5.8% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
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Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 28, 2026.
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Avalanche Enables U.S. Treasury Tokenization for Yield-Beari — questions & answers
What is the significance of tokenized Treasuries on Avalanche?
It allows institutional investors to use their Treasury holdings as collateral while continuing to earn interest, potentially increasing Avalanche's institutional adoption.
How does this affect Avalanche's DeFi ecosystem?
The integration could attract more institutional investors to Avalanche's DeFi ecosystem, although the current TVL of $136.81M indicates it is still relatively small.
What is the current market context for Avalanche?
Avalanche's AVAX token is up 2.73% in the past 24 hours but down 7.23% over the past week, with a market cap of $3.99B.
How much is 1 Avalanche worth in rupee today?
About ₹907.26 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $9.01. The rupee price moves with both AVAX's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Avalanche in rupee page for any amount.
Has Avalanche's price moved since this brief was published?
AVAX is up 0.33% since this brief first published — trading at ₹858 ($9.01) now versus ₹855 ($8.98) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Crypto.news. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.