Read on for the key news across the AVA ecosystem in the past month and what’s coming up.
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KEY EVENTS
🫴 AVA+ Rewards: Early access to the latest AVA Smart Program perk is LIVE for Diamond members! Read more
🎉 100K Smart Members: We reached a milestone 100,000 Smart members in January! Thank you to all of our members for being part of this journey with us! View post
🏦 Monthly Buyback: 294,978.91 AVA was repurchased as part of the January 2026 Buyback. View post
💎 Travel Drop Revealed: The details of the next travel drop giveaway were revealed, with one lucky Diamond member set to win an exhilarating Italy adventure! The prize will be drawn on 12 February. Learn more
🛍 Double Rewards Promo: Final days for Smart Steel to Diamond members to get DOUBLE giveback rewards on ALL Travala bookings until 15 February! Learn more
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DEVELOPMENT PROGRESS
🫴 AVA+ Rewards Early access for Diamond members is LIVE! ■■■■■■■■■■
🛍 AVA Deals Logic complete, page design in progress. ■■■■■□□□□□
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JANUARY STATS
💰 Givebacks: $145K ($95K AVA | $29K BTC | $21K TCs) 🛍 Member Discounts: $45K 🤝 Smart Members: 105K (+117% YoY) 🔓 AVA Locked: 9.85M AVA (13.68% of circulating supply) 🖼 NFT Volume: $59.2K 🏦 AVA Buybacks: 295K AVA
Diamond members now have early access to AVA+ Rewards 🌟
The newest self-custody AVA Smart Program perk provides up to 7.5% per year in $AVA rewards on up to 200,000 locked $AVA 🔓
How to access ⬇️
1️⃣ Visit the AVA Smart Program section of your Travala account and click 'AVA+ Rewards' 2️⃣ Input the self-custody ERC20 wallet address you will use for AVA+ Rewards and click ‘Submit’ 3️⃣ Click ‘Connect Wallet’ in the pop-up to go to the AVA+ Rewards page on the AVA Foundation website 4️⃣ Connect your self-custody wallet for verification 5️⃣ Enter the amount of AVA you would like to lock 6️⃣ Sign the transaction in your wallet 7️⃣ Claim your AVA+ Rewards at any time, up to once per day
🔗 ACCESS NOW 🔗
Find all the info below: https://avafoundation.org/ava-plus-rewards-early-access
Welcome to the weekly $AVA update for 23-29 January!
🎁 Claim Bonuses: The Claim Period for the AVA Smart Bonus & Ambassador Bonus is OPEN until 11 February. Claim now!
🛍 Double Rewards Promo: Smart Steel to Diamond members get DOUBLE giveback rewards (up to 20% BACK) on ALL Travala bookings until 15 February! Learn more
YEAR-TO-DATE METRICS
The key $AVA metrics from 1 Jan 2019-29 Jan 2026 with year-to-date (YTD) comparison against 29 Jan 2025:
🤝 Total AVA Smart Program members: 103,304 (+116.4%)
🔓 Total AVA locked in the AVA Smart Program: 9,862,300 AVA (+8.8%)
💰 All-time Total AVA Givebacks: 7,216,551 AVA worth $4,006,114 (+41.7%)
🛍 All-time Total Saved via Smart Discounts: $3,225,926 (+10.4%)
🏠 All-time Total Room Nights Booked with AVA: 38,416 (+16.4%)
✈️ All-time Total Flights Booked with AVA: 4,415 (+28.7%)
💱 All-time Total $ Value of AVA Travel Bookings: $13,617,763 (+12.3%)
Welcome to the weekly $AVA update for 16-22 January!
🎁 Claim Bonuses Next Week: The Claim Period for the AVA Smart Bonus & Ambassador Bonus will open on 27 January and run for 2 weeks until 10 February.
🛍 Double Rewards Promo: Smart Steel to Diamond members get DOUBLE giveback rewards (up to 20% BACK) on ALL Travala bookings until 15 February! Learn more
YEAR-TO-DATE METRICS
The key $AVA metrics from 1 Jan 2019-22 Jan 2026 with year-to-date (YTD) comparison against 22 Jan 2025:
🤝 Total AVA Smart Program members: 100,680 (+118.4%)
🔓 Total AVA locked in the AVA Smart Program: 9,830,800 AVA (+8.8%)
💰 All-time Total AVA Givebacks: 7,164,472 AVA worth $3,989,538 (+41.4%)
🛍 All-time Total Saved via Smart Discounts: $3,213,530 (+10.2%)
🏠 All-time Total Room Nights Booked with AVA: 38,293 (+16.4%)
✈️ All-time Total Flights Booked with AVA: 4,346 (+28.4%)
💱 All-time Total $ Value of AVA Travel Bookings: $13,568,052 (+12.2%)