Aptos

Thala Labs raises $6 million to build DeFi applications on Aptos and is already working on a decentralized stablecoin.  The post ParaFi backs Thala Labs' $6 million raise to build DeFi stack on Aptos: Exclusive appeared first on The Block.

ParaFi backs Thala Labs' $6 million raise to build DeFi stack on Aptos: Exclusive

After a rocky first week, the price of Aptos (APT) is up more than 30% after a short squeeze caused a surge of liquidations. The post Aptos surges more than 30% following wave of short liquidations appeared first on The Block.

Aptos surges more than 30% following wave of short liquidations

Five days ago, the Aptos blockchain went live after the project received an influx of capital from venture capital (VC) firms and crypto exchanges like a16z, Binance, and FTX. During the past 24 hours, aptos (APT) is up more than 19% against the U.S. dollar and up 11.1% against bitcoin's value.

Proof-of-Stake L1 Blockchain Token Aptos Climbs Close to 20% Higher in 24 Hours

Aptos has Crypto Twitter talking—and traders moving big money.

Aptos Market Debut: More Than $1 Billion Worth of APT Traded in First Week

Amid questions over its transaction throughput, can Aptos handle a slate of potentially in-demand NFT mints on the horizon?

Aptos NFTs Are Coming—And May Put Network Scalability Claims to the Test

Cardano

A popular crypto analyst is warning investors about Cardano (ADA) and the new altcoin project Aptos (APT). The pseudonymous analyst known as Pentoshi warns his 623,200 Twitter followers that ADA may drop another 50% and never recover. “ADA now losing the lights out level and going to the place where coins go when they die.

Crypto Analyst Issues Warnings for Cardano (ADA) and New ‘Solana Killer' Altcoin – Here Are His Forecasts

Ethereum

BNB Chain's popular decentralized exchange PancakeSwap is looking at expanding to Aptos, just weeks after it extended to Ethereum. The post PancakeSwap eyes Aptos following Ethereum integration appeared first on The Block.

PancakeSwap eyes Aptos following Ethereum integration

New layer-1 crypto project Aptos is giving out over 20 million APT tokens to early users of its network worth roughly $154,000,000 at time of writing. The Aptos Foundation, the non-profit behind the project, announced the airdrop via Twitter. “The Aptos Foundation has provided early network participants with APT tokens.

Massive $154,000,000 Airdrop Handed Out to Early Users of Ethereum and Solana Rival

The price of Aptos has crashed more than 40% a day after launch as investors remain wary of the network's widely-panned mainnet rollout.

Aptos Token Plummets 40% Amid APT Airdrop for 'Early Network Participants'

The price of Aptos Token (CRYPTO: APT) plummeted by half within a short period of time after it made its debut and began trading on major exchanges. What Happened: APT was listed for $9 and spiked to $13 only to decline 50%, in the first three hours of trading, according to CoinGecko.

'Solana Killer' Aptos Token Debuts Amidst Crypto Winter And Plunges Over 50%

New Layer 1 blockchain Aptos has launched a retroactive token airdrop to early network participants. The post Aptos airdrops 20 million tokens to early testnet users appeared first on The Block.

Aptos airdrops 20 million tokens to early testnet users

Aptos has been partly built with the help of a programming language called Move, and has the ambition of making crypto transactions both faster and cheaper.

Aptos Gets Off to a Shaky Start

FTX, Coinbase and Binance were among the first exchanges to list the buzzy new layer 1 token.

Aptos Token Opens For Trading After Blockchain's Rocky Debut

Aptos co-founder Mo Shaikh acknowledged the less-than-stellar launch of the Aptos blockchain.

Aptos Blockchain Launches to Concerns Over Tokenomics

Binance and FTX will both launch perpetual futures contracts, which enable traders to bet against the price of an asset, shortly after APT trading starts tonight.

Aptos Trading Set to Go Live—Here's Why Traders May Be Lining Up to Short It

Quick Take Rapid Insights provide a deeper analysis of the current crypto landscape in a timely fashion On October 17th, Aptos Labs announced the successful launch of the Aptos mainnet that had been conducted several days earlier on October 12th Following consecutive announcements from major exchanges for the spot market listing of the Aptos network's native APT token, considerable attention became directed toward the absence of information on APT token economics In this piece we take a detailed look at the latest updates to APT token supply and emission Disclaimer: This is a market commentary research piece and includes opinionated views from our research team. Nothing contained in this piece constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by The Block Research

Rapid Insights: Breaking down Aptos' Token Economics

Three of the biggest crypto exchanges in the world are supporting the launch of a highly anticipated digital asset project. Coinbase, FTX, Binance and other crypto exchanges have announced support for Aptos (APT), a new layer 1 blockchain headed by developers co-founders Mo Shaikh and Avery Ching from Aptos Labs.

Coinbase, Binance and FTX All Announce Support for New ‘Solana Killer' Altcoin Project

Crypto exchanges Binance and OKX will launch perpetual trading of the newly launched Aptos coin almost immediately after adding spot trading. The post Aptos perpetual trading to go live on Binance, OKX within an hour of spot appeared first on The Block.

Aptos perpetual trading to go live on Binance, OKX within an hour of spot

Since Aptos' launch yesterday, many took to Twitter to vent about false advertising, lack of transparency, and a huge VC token allocation

Crypto Twitter Reacts to Chaotic Aptos Launch, APT Token Distribution

A new layer one blockchain network called Aptos announced the launch of its mainnet on Monday, following a slew of capital injections from a number of venture capital (VC) firms.

VC-Backed Blockchain Project Aptos Reveals Protocol's ‘Mainnet Has Arrived'

The Aptos Foundation has released the tokenomics outline for the newly launched Aptos blockchain, just prior to trading. The post Aptos releases tokenomics summary one day before trading goes live appeared first on The Block.

Aptos releases tokenomics summary one day before trading goes live

The VC-backed Layer 1 solution was built by Meta alums and touts a novel transaction-ordering algorithm.

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