Aptos Announcements

Korea's won is coming to Aptos 🇰🇷⚫️ BDACS is deploying KRW1, the world's first KRW-pegged stablecoin, on Aptos — its first non-EVM chain — to power onchain commerce across Korea and beyond: payments, B2B settlement, and RWA tokenization. Full details: 비댁스-앱토스, 원화 스테이블코인 생태계 확장과 인프라 협력

Next stop: Decibel spot 🟡

Building in crypto asks more of founders than it used to. Brent Fulfer, Co-Founder & GP of TBV, on institutional adoption, emerging markets, product-market fit, and more — the full conversation with Aptos Foundation's Alix is live. Watch here: https://x.com/Aptos/status/2088294578486923679

Aptos crossed $1B in USDT earlier this year. It's now past $1.1B. Today, Tether's USDT accounts for roughly 79% of stablecoin value on the network, up 18.6% in the last 30 days. Low fees, sub-second finality, and every transaction burns $APT 🪙

Everything you think, write, and make is becoming AI training data. The systems built on it now act on your behalf. Avery Ching w/ The Index Podcast's Kehaya on why the hardest problem in AI is at the data layer and why Aptos Labs has spent the past year building Shelby. https://x.com/Aptos/status/2088069895997043124

Tokenization matters most when the assets were hard to reach before. Archax, the first FCA-regulated digital securities exchange, brought 100+ regulated assets onchain with Aptos — starting with tokenized global reinsurance income. Learn more here: https://x.com/aptos/status/2087615128707760440

A running record of Aptos ⚫️✨ Token relations has been covering the network update by update — the +$50M commitment to markets and machines, performance-driven tokenomics changes, and more. Their latest annual report ties everything together. https://stratamedia.co/token-relations/aptos

One unified experience for fully onchain trading, where equity, commodity, and crypto perps collide. Aptos Foundation's Ash joins Tria and Decibel to unpack what that shift means for traders, why it matters that every trade is settled onchain on Aptos, and more. https://x.com/Aptos/status/2086898769686348286

Aptos Labs has long been preparing for a world of post-quantum computing ⚫️ Coinbase's Quantum Advisory Council called Aptos "well-positioned for the transition to post-quantum secure transactions." When the time comes, going post-quantum will be opt-in & one transaction away.

Sovereign climate markets require infrastructure built for auditability, throughput, and compliance. The Republic of Chad agreed to deploy Xange.com's UEMIS, bringing its sovereign environmental assets onchain with IMDC verification anchored on Aptos. https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/innovation/chad-taps-aptos-blockchain-to-bring-sovereign-climate-assets-to-international-markets

Security at every layer ⚫️🔒 Aptos Foundation funds audits, monitoring, and bug bounties across the ecosystem, and recently signed the Open Protocol Security Coalition (OPSeC) pledge, convened by @fund_defi with @asymmetric_re and @_SEAL_Org. Learn more: https://aptosnetwork.com/security

Testing checks a thousand scenarios. Formal verification proves all of them. Aptos Move Prover 🪙🔒

The chicken-and-egg problem of any platform: supply first, or demand? Term Labs' CEO Dion Chu on how his team solved it, and why the answer wasn't where they first looked. In conversation with Aptos Foundation's Jeremy. https://x.com/Aptos/status/2085395473251049478

Fully onchain trading, AI, privacy features, MEV protection, quantum resistance, plus $50M+ to build for all of it. Aptos Labs' Co-founder & CEO, Avery Ching, highlights the full stack for markets and machines thesis with Tony Edward from Thinking Crypto Podcast.

TradFi and crypto, side by side, and you'd never know three systems power it. The markets run on Decibel, every trade settled onchain on Aptos, and Tria makes it feel like one experience 🟡 The Tria x Decibel 'TradFi vs Crypto' campaign is live now. Click here for details.

Billions of transactions since 2022. 13.2M in a single day, its busiest day of the week. Each settles instantly, for a fraction of a cent. Every transaction burns APT. Scale the world can actually use. Data per Chainspect, story via TheStreet

Supporting family across borders shouldn't mean mailing cash and hoping it arrives. For billions in emerging markets, that's still the reality. Aptos is solving that problem today. Inception Capital's Founder & GP, David Gan with Aptos Foundation's Alix on money movement. https://x.com/Aptos/status/2084670853510234114

Confidential APT is live on Aptos mainnet ⚫️ Opt-in confidentiality for compliant use cases like payroll, treasury, and B2B settlement. Addresses stay visible, amounts stay encrypted, and zero-knowledge proofs verify every transaction is valid. Available now via: 🟣Android and iOS on Petra wallet mobile app: https://petra.app 🟣Confidential Assets Web by Aptos Labs: https://confidential.aptoslabs.com Learn more: https://aptosnetwork.com/currents/confidential-apt--privacy-features-on-aptos

Stablecoins are moving from payments to payroll and real-world credit Tether led Pact Labs' $7M Series A to power the future of global stablecoin distribution and tokenized finance. Pact Finance on Aptos today: $1.9B+ in credit, $567M+ in active loans and counting 🟣

In June, Daya and HashKey MENA announced a regulated MENA Africa B2B stablecoin corridor pilot ✨ Additionally, Daya raised $2.4M to build it out, with participation from Aptos Foundation. Aptos is powering settlement for global stablecoin payments.