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Avalanche Network Achieves Record-Low Block Time of 911 Milliseconds

Avalanche's network speed reaches a new milestone as AVAX trades near a key support level of $8.295.

Avalanche's network speed reaches a new milestone as AVAX trades near a key support level of $8.295. Avalanche (AVAX) is trading at ₹849 ($8.94), up 0.1% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by TronWeekly, with live market data added, as of Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:00:01 UTC.

Why it matters

The record-low block time of 911 milliseconds underscores Avalanche's growing efficiency and scalability, which could attract more developers and users to the network. This development is particularly relevant as AVAX tests critical support levels that could influence its near-term price trajectory.

Key takeaways
  • Avalanche sets new record with 911ms average block time.
  • AVAX nears key support level of $8.295.
  • Network efficiency could drive increased adoption despite flat market conditions.

Avalanche has set a new benchmark in network speed by achieving an average block time of 911 milliseconds, according to TronWeekly. This record-low block time underscores the platform's focus on scalability and efficiency.

The achievement comes as AVAX trades near a key support level of $8.295, with the token currently priced at $8.93. The token's performance is being closely watched by analysts, with potential upside targets identified at $10, $11.432, and $14.934.

While Avalanche's Total Value Locked (TVL) stands at $137.4 million, representing a 1.4% decrease over the past week, the network's efficiency could attract more users and developers, potentially leading to increased adoption.

The broader crypto market remains relatively flat, with a total market cap of $2.76 trillion. Bitcoin is also flat over the past 24 hours, while the Fear & Greed Index sits at 54, indicating a neutral market sentiment.

The record-low block time could be a significant factor in Avalanche's long-term growth, especially if it leads to increased usage and developer activity. Investors will be watching AVAX's price action around the $8.295 support level to gauge near-term momentum.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Avalanche (AVAX) has moved from ₹848.36$8.93 to ₹849.31$8.94 — +0.11%.

$8.93$8.93$8.93$8.94$8.94 published · $8.93 now · $8.94 (+0.11%) Oct 25 19:19 UTC Oct 25 21:00 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹848.36$8.93

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.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 AVAX ≈ ₹926.23 (about $8.94), up 0.2% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 9.1% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

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₹849.31$8.94 ▲ 0.20%
+0.11% since this brief published
7d -6.19%MCap ₹377.09BFull AVAX data →
The market when this published · October 25, 2026
Total market cap₹262.66T
Bitcoin 24h-0.00%
Ethereum 24h+0.16%
BTC dominance58.5%
Fear & Greed54 · Neutral
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 25, 2026.

Avalanche TVL$137.40M-1.4% 7dDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$4.32BDeFiLlama ↗
Avalanche DeFi TVL$561.33MDeFiLlama ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Avalanche Network Achieves Record-Low Block Time of 911 Mill — questions & answers

What is Avalanche's new block time record?

Avalanche has achieved an average block time of 911 milliseconds.

What is the current price of AVAX?

AVAX is currently priced at $8.93.

What are the potential price targets for AVAX?

Analysts see potential upside targets at $10, $11.432, and $14.934.

How much is 1 Avalanche worth in rupee today?

About ₹926.23 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $8.94. 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 0.11% since this brief first published — trading at ₹849 ($8.94) now versus ₹848 ($8.93) 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 TronWeekly. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

Token Times Newsdesk Data-stamped

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 25, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,120 sha256:104abd2f79214e53
Based on reporting by TronWeekly — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.TronWeekly · Oct 25 19:19 ↗

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.