Aptos Labs has announced its acquisition of HashPalette Inc., a subsidiary of HashPort Inc. and the developer of the Palette blockchain. According to the press release on October 3, this move is part of Aptos Labs' strategic initiative to enter and strengthen its presence in Japan's blockchain market. The blockchain ...
Layer 1 blockchain network Aptos is preparing to collaborate with Rarible, a leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The partnership, which Aptos describes as a potential "game-changer" for both platforms, aims to introduce new possibilities for NFT applications. In a forum post on August 22, a global community manager for the ...
Tether Operations Limited has announced it will launch its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDT, on the Aptos blockchain. According to a recent press release from the company, the move is part of Tether's ongoing strategy to expand its stabelcoin accessibility and utility. Aptos' technology, known for "extremely low gas fees, costing ...
Aptos Foundation has announced a new initiative in collaboration with Alibaba Cloud to promote smart contract programming languages in Japan, signalling an increased focus on the Asia-Pacific region. The partnership, revealed in a blog post by the Foundation on June 28, aims to strengthen Japan's blockchain ecosystem and improve regional ...
Aptos has revealed a new partnership with African tech startup Jambo to introduce the JamboPhone, a budget-friendly smartphone priced at just $99. The smartphone is promoted as an entry point to the Aptos ecosystem. It provides a simple way for users to access different offerings from the blockchain network. With ...
South Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom has joined forces with blockchain firm Aptos on its ongoing project with Atomrigs Lab to develop a web3 wallet service. The company announced this development in an official statement via a LinkedIn post on November 7, 2023. SK Telecom, in a bid to expand ...
Layer 1 blockchain network, Aptos, experienced a significant outage on October 18, 2023, and it caused a halt in transactions for over five hours before services were restored. According to the Aptos block explorer, Aptoscan, on-chain activity on the Aptos network froze at approximately 11:11 pm UTC at block 104621314. ...
