USDT (Tether) to launch on Aptos Blockchain

Tether Operations Limited (Tether), the leading company in the digital assets industry, has announced plans to soon launch U.S. dollar-pegged Tether tokens (“USD₮”) on the Aptos Network. This move aligns with Tether’s broader mission to increase global access to digital currency, leveraging Aptos’ cutting-edge blockchain technology known for its exceptional speed and scalability. Aptos is…

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Trump-linked RTR token dumps after his son says that there is no official TRUMP token yet

A newly launched cryptocurrency on the Solana (SOL) network, called Restore the Republic (RTR), initially soared to a $155 million market valuation amid rumors it was Donald Trump’s official token. However, the token’s value plummeted by 95% on Thursday after Trump’s son clarified that his father does not yet have an official token. Excitement over…

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Aptos to host “The Aptos Experience” event in Seoul, South Korea on September 5-6, 2024

Aptos, the independent Layer 1 blockchain platform, has announced an event called “The Aptos Experience,” an immersive journey into Web3’s heart and soul. The Aptos Experience will be a platform where Aptos Labs showcases what the community is building rather than only discussing it. The event will have speakers and partners speaking on stage, and…

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Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes predicts that Aptos will overtake Solana this market cycle

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, in an interview, shared his predictions about the outlook of the cryptocurrency market. One prediction was about the L1 smart contract blockchain Aptos, which, according to him, can overtake Solana. In an interview with Coin Bureau co-host Jessica Walker, Hayes said, “I’ll put this out there on this particular venue, and…

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Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh appointed to CFTC’s digital assets subcommittee

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has appointed Mo Shaikh, co-founder and CEO of Aptos Labs, to its Digital Assets Subcommittee. This subcommittee is part of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC), which was established in 1998 and includes top financial executives from firms such as Citadel, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC. The GMAC and its…

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