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Tokens of the 2021-launched lending application Apricot Finance surged this morning despite the lack of any technical changes. (Jason Briscoe/Unsplash)
What's in a Name? Apricot Finance's Token Surges on Similarity to Aptos Token's Ticker
Trading volumes of the tokens jumped from under $70,000 on Monday to over $2.2 million.
Tokens of the 2021-launched lending application Apricot Finance surged this morning despite the lack of any technical changes. (Jason Briscoe/Unsplash)

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

Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)
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 investors?
Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)

Aptos
Aptos Debuts Its Blockchain, Putting Millions in VC Dollars to the Test
The venture capital darling has been anticipated for months.
Aptos

CDCROP: Anchorage co-founders Diogo Monica and Nathan McCauley (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.
CDCROP: Anchorage co-founders Diogo Monica and Nathan McCauley (Anchorage)

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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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