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Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
Finance
Aptos
New Blockchain Aptos Unveils Controversial Tokenomics, APT Incentive Plans
Tokens that private investors hold are subject to a 12-month lockup, while the entire circulating supply will be released in the next 10 years.
Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
Oct 18, 2022 at 8:42 a.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2022
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Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
Tech
Aptos
FTX-, A16z-Backed Aptos Blockchain Is Off to a Sluggish Start
Transaction speeds and tokenomics disappoint on the first day of transactions for the ‘Solana killer’ chain run by ex-Meta employees. Can this protocol gain the trust of inves...
Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
By Sam Reynolds
Oct 18, 2022 at 5:01 a.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2022
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Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
Finance
Aptos
Aptos Debuts Its Blockchain, Putting Millions in VC Dollars to the Test
The venture capital darling has been anticipated for months.
Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
By Danny NelsonElizabeth Napolitano
Oct 17, 2022 at 7:26 p.m. UTC
Oct 17, 2022
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Anchorage co-founders Diogo Monica and Nathan McCauley (Anchorage)
Finance
Anchorage
Crypto Custody Firm Anchorage Digital to Be Preferred Custodian for Layer 1 Blockchain Aptos Labs
The partnership signals the growing institutional adoption of crypto.
Anchorage co-founders Diogo Monica and Nathan McCauley (Anchorage)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Sep 27, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2022
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Finance
Diem
Team Bringing Diem Blockchain to Life Confirms $200M Raise, Says Coinbase and More Are Building on Devnet
Aptos announced the funding round Tuesday and said major crypto brands were already contributing code.
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By Zack Seward
Mar 15, 2022 at 2:59 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2022
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Ex-Meta Coders Raising $200M to Bring Back Diem
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Ex-Meta Coders Raising $200M to Bring Back Diem
In an initiative called Aptos, a group of former Meta coders familiar with the Diem (formerly Libra) stablecoin project are raising capital to bring the Diem blockchain back t...
Ex-Meta Coders Raising $200M to Bring Back Diem
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 24, 2022 at 8:41 p.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2022
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