Entering The Next Phase of The Aptos Journey With Added Funding and New Partners
By Mo Shaikh and Avery ChingToday, we announced our $150M funding round led by FTX Ventures and Jump Crypto, including new investments from Apollo, Griffin Gaming Partners, Franklin Templeton, Circle Ventures, Superscrypt founded by Temasek, and continued support from a16z crypto and Multicoin. This funding comes at a critical time in our industry. At Aptos, we are taking this as an opportunity to build the reliable foundation web3 has been waiting for. This team has spent years building and ...
Entering The Next Phase of The Aptos Journey With Added Funding and New Partners
By Mo Shaikh and Avery ChingToday, we announced our $150M funding round led by FTX Ventures and Jump Crypto, including new investments from Apollo, Griffin Gaming Partners, Franklin Templeton, Circle Ventures, Superscrypt founded by Temasek, and continued support from a16z crypto and Multicoin. This funding comes at a critical time in our industry. At Aptos, we are taking this as an opportunity to build the reliable foundation web3 has been waiting for. This team has spent years building and ...
Aptos Q2 2022 Roundup - Aptoslabs - Medium
The Aptos team and our community have been hard at work over the last few months bringing safety and scalability to the foundation of web3. From our very first hackathon to kicking off incentivized testnets to exciting announcements, Aptos’ momentum has been tangible as we “Move” into our mainnet launch later this year. We wouldn’t be where we are without the support of our community. Thank you for making the last few months incredibly successful, filled with learning and really fun! We conti...
Aptos Q2 2022 Roundup - Aptoslabs - Medium
The Aptos team and our community have been hard at work over the last few months bringing safety and scalability to the foundation of web3. From our very first hackathon to kicking off incentivized testnets to exciting announcements, Aptos’ momentum has been tangible as we “Move” into our mainnet launch later this year. We wouldn’t be where we are without the support of our community. Thank you for making the last few months incredibly successful, filled with learning and really fun! We conti...
Welcome to Aptos Incentivized Testnet 2 - Aptoslabs - Medium
Barely a few weeks have passed since Aptos Incentivized Testnet 1 (AIT-1) and we are already at AIT-2. The team has been hard at work preparing substantial updates to bring to the Aptos community a seamless registration process for AIT-2, which begins today. Thanks to the many improvements made over the past several weeks, we are excited to share that we are increasing the number of participants to around 200! Complete these 5 steps to register for AIT-2:Confirm you have a Discord account and...
Welcome to Aptos Incentivized Testnet 2 - Aptoslabs - Medium
Barely a few weeks have passed since Aptos Incentivized Testnet 1 (AIT-1) and we are already at AIT-2. The team has been hard at work preparing substantial updates to bring to the Aptos community a seamless registration process for AIT-2, which begins today. Thanks to the many improvements made over the past several weeks, we are excited to share that we are increasing the number of participants to around 200! Complete these 5 steps to register for AIT-2:Confirm you have a Discord account and...
Announcing the Aptos Grant Program! - Aptoslabs - Medium
Our plan to further accelerate the rapid growth of the Aptos ecosystemAptos debuted as the safe, scalable, and upgradable layer 1 blockchain powered by Move when we launched the developer testnet in March of this year. Less than four months later, developers have executed millions of transactions, tens of thousands have spun up nodes, and more than 1,500 have forked the aptos-core repository. Today, we are announcing that there are well over 100 projects building on the network, with use case...
Announcing the Aptos Grant Program! - Aptoslabs - Medium
Our plan to further accelerate the rapid growth of the Aptos ecosystemAptos debuted as the safe, scalable, and upgradable layer 1 blockchain powered by Move when we launched the developer testnet in March of this year. Less than four months later, developers have executed millions of transactions, tens of thousands have spun up nodes, and more than 1,500 have forked the aptos-core repository. Today, we are announcing that there are well over 100 projects building on the network, with use case...
Aptos NFTs: Solving NFT Minting at Scale - Aptoslabs - Medium
How we minted millions of NFTs in under an hour on the Aptos Blockchain*By: *Mo ShaikhKaty Perry is not impressed with NFTs. Well not her specifically, but for argument’s sake, if she tried to connect with 1 million fans by dropping an NFT to them, it would likely take over five days to reach everyone — who has the time?! Even when Katy’s fans receive their NFT, they wouldn’t know what to do with it. The user experience is slow, and fans wouldn’t be able to take the NFT across multiple platfo...
Aptos NFTs: Solving NFT Minting at Scale - Aptoslabs - Medium
How we minted millions of NFTs in under an hour on the Aptos Blockchain*By: *Mo ShaikhKaty Perry is not impressed with NFTs. Well not her specifically, but for argument’s sake, if she tried to connect with 1 million fans by dropping an NFT to them, it would likely take over five days to reach everyone — who has the time?! Even when Katy’s fans receive their NFT, they wouldn’t know what to do with it. The user experience is slow, and fans wouldn’t be able to take the NFT across multiple platfo...
