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May Wrapped: Aptos Top Moments


module aptos::a_new_era {

    /// Built for the next billion users.
    /// Onboard the world, one transaction at a time.
    public fun onboard_next_billion(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Rethink value. Rebuild trust. Rewrite the rules.
    /// A new era of Aptos starts here.
    public fun enable_new_era(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// What’s next moves here.
    /// No hype. Just real progress.
    public fun launch_next_phase(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }
}

module aptos::doers {

    /// You build fast. Aptos keeps up.
    /// No downtime. No forks. Just forward momentum.
    public fun deploy_with_speed(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Get help, not hype.
    /// Grants, tools, and support for real builders.
    public fun access_builder_support(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Tools that work. Docs you can trust.
    /// Build with clarity and confidence.
    public fun use_production_tooling(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Push to mainnet. Trust the infrastructure.
    /// Aptos is made for developers who ship.
    public fun push_to_mainnet(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }
}

module aptos::quietly_excellent {

    /// Quiet execution. Reliable outcomes.
    /// Aptos stays out of the way, so you can move forward.
    public fun verify_infrastructure_integrity(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Break ground. Not trust.
    /// Built-in performance you can validate.
    public fun ensure_audit_readiness(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Built to work. Designed to last.
    /// Engineered for stability, not spectacle.
    public fun maintain_network_stability(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }
}

module aptos::performance_first {

    /// Sub-second finality. Scales to millions of users.
    /// Designed for performance at any load.
    public fun handle_high_throughput(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Built for scale. Maintains performance under pressure.
    /// Modular beneath. Seamless above.
    public fun scale_modularly(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Upgrade without disruption.
    /// Keep building, even while evolving.
    public fun upgrade_without_downtime(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }
}

module aptos::ecosystem_energy {

    /// Move what matters, together.
    /// A growing network of builders and believers.
    public fun grow_with_ecosystem(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Real support. Real partners. Shared momentum.
    /// An ecosystem that grows with you.
    public fun launch_with_partners(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }

    /// Cross-chain. Cross-border. Cross-culture.
    /// Connect across Web3, securely and simply.
    public fun connect_across_networks(): bool {
        ...
        return true;
    }
}

All month long, Aptos builders shipped. The community continues to grow globally while the ecosystem continues to expand — with 150M+ total transactions on Aptos to date.

From network launches to new ecosystem funds, here are the latest Aptos highlights from May.

Aptos x QuickNode Boost Infrastructure & Tooling

Blockchain infrastructure on Aptos just got easier with QuickNode, which allows developers to spend more time building and innovating instead of worrying about running a node.

Together Aptos and QuickNode aim to help developers move Web3 closer to mass adoption with scalability solutions, faster transaction speeds and lower fees.

Aptos

@Aptos

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Aptos joins the @QuickNode network to provide developers easy-to-use remote node infrastructure services - so devs can spend less time on node operations and more time on building and innovating. Learn more at quicknode.com/chains/apt .

QuickNode

@QuickNode

We’re excited to announce that @Aptos_Network is now supported on the QuickNode platform! You can access the Aptos Network in seconds with QuickNode!

4:07 PM · May 24, 2023

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Tsunami Finance Makes Waves with Mainnet Launch

Tsunami Finance has officially released its public mainnet, Public Alpha, on Aptos— giving everyone immediate access to the protocol.

The Public Alpha update includes the following:

Public access to http://Tsunami.finance.
Tsunami referral codes.
LP cap increased to 350K.

TsunamiX 🌊

@TsunamiFinance_

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🌊 Tsunami.Finance is LIVE! 🌊 @TsunamiFinance_ Public Alpha is here & access to the protocol is available to everyone! ✅ Participate in Season 0 & earn 2.5x leaderboard points. Generate referral links & invite friends to receive additional leaderboard rewards! 🎁

7:46 PM · May 16, 2023

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Wormhole and Aptos Labs Raise $50M for New Projects

Aptos Labs and Wormhole are partnering to onboard the next generation of Web3 builders with a new $50M cross-chain ecosystem fund for project building.

Any Aptos projects utilizing Wormhole's cross-chain messaging protocol may be eligible for the new Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund.

Aptos is excited to be a part of this opportunity to foster a solid ecosystem for builders on our network.

Aptos Labs

@AptosLabs

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Aptos Ecosystem Opportunity! Aptos projects utilizing @wormholecrypto 's cross-chain messaging protocol may be eligible for their new 'Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund'. Learn more at wormhole.com/programs

Wormhole

@wormhole

It's time to make building in crypto more accessible than ever before. Introducing the $50m Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund, powered by Wormhole! 💎

4:14 PM · May 18, 2023

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Explore the Universe of METAPIXEL’s Gran Saga: Unlimited

METAPIXEL is opening registration for the second round of community testing for their latest game, Gran Saga: Unlimited. Try out the world of Web3 gaming with this unique experience and opportunity.

METAPIXEL

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Replying to @METAPIXEL

Want to experience the future of web3 gaming for yourself? Apply to become a tester for the 2nd Community Test of #GranSagaUnlimited on our website! ▶️ metapixel.io

6:14 AM · May 4, 2023

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ParaFi Marks 108 Validators on Aptos

Aptos welcomes ParaFi as the latest network validator, marking 108 Aptos validator networks across 23 countries.

ParaFi is a crypto-native investment and technology firm focused on token, venture, and quantitative strategies.

Let’s keep growing and improving the Aptos network together.

Aptos

@Aptos

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Welcome to the Aptos ecosystem, @paraficapital !

2:00 PM · May 16, 2023

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Making Improvements on Aptos with Move Objects

Aptos’ Move Objects improves performance, storage, and ownership while paving the way for future enhancements. This includes dictating capabilities associated with objects and allows users to define which resources they can receive.

Learn more about Move Objects specifications here.

Aptos

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1/ Introducing Move Objects, a unified framework that extends the resource model and generalizes to a pattern that offers global access to a set of heterogeneous resources stored at a single address. Let's dive into the details 🧵👇

9:47 PM · May 24, 2023

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Building Community with Aptos Collective

The Aptos Collective is officially onboarded and ready to serve the community. We can’t wait to see how the program grows over time in fun and creative ways that the Collective can support the ecosystem.

Want to meet the members?

The Aptos Collective team introduction is coming soon to Twitter, Discord, and Telegram—stay tuned for updates. We're excited to spotlight these top community supporters and highlight contributors you can trust with the latest Aptos updates.

Aptos

@Aptos

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What's the latest news from the Aptos Collective? 👀 The inaugural members have been onboarded and welcomed! 👋 We're excited to grow the program with fun and creative ways the Collective can support the ecosystem. For more updates, tap into the thread below 🧵👇

10:42 PM · May 16, 2023

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Aptos World Tour Never Sleeps

Aptos World Tour returns to South Korea for the first time since the hackathon earlier this year—the Seoul community did not miss a beat. Festivities were lively, full of workshops, community meet-ups and fun events.

We felt the enthusiasm of the Aptos Korean community, which is only growing daily. It was nice to see some of our amazing partners, like METAPIXEL and A41 while meeting new faces in the community.

Mo Shaikh

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🇰🇷 Seoul, you’re always amazing! The Aptos Korean community is incredibly vibrant, and the web3 innovation is incredible. I’m leaving energized, inspired and already looking forward to Korea Blockchain Week. Quick recap 👇

Christie | Aptos

@christie__0

Thanks everyone for coming 🥰🔥😆 All builders on @Aptos_Network !!!

4:42 AM · May 15, 2023

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The Countdown to Hack Holland Begins

Amsterdam, Aptos is coming for you. We’re ready to see what Hack Holland offers our community of builders.

Thank you to the many Aptos World Tour Hack Holland applicants that shared their talent and vision with us in their applications. We look forward to hacking with the best builders in Web3.

Aptos

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14/ The funds don’t stop there! The Aptos Artists Grants Program provides an additional $20M to grow the intersection of art and tech on Aptos. Artists will receive individualized support to enable their unique, creativity-affirming experiences on Aptos. x.com/Aptos_Network/…

Aptos

@Aptos

Announcing the Aptos Artist Grants Program 🎨🎭🎵 With $20M in available funding, the Aptos AGP aims to provide the tools and resources necessary for creatives of all kinds to thrive in Web3 - supporting artists in a way that truly matters. Learn more and apply today 🧵⤵️

6:31 PM · May 17, 2023

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The Next Dedicated Community of Aptos Builders

The Aptos India community is growing rapidly, and the students are along for the ride. Aptos has partnered with Move Developers DAO for an India-based student outreach program.

Together, we’re building the future of Web3 from the ground up with the student program designed to bridge the gap between college communities and Web3.

We can’t wait to see what the next generation of builders has in store for Aptos.

Taking a Closer Look at Performance

Thanks to Streamflows' new report on Aptos, the community has unfiltered access to insights on 2023 Q1 – from how quickly Aptos is growing to network performance.

This has helped us to track some of our biggest accomplishments. And despite bear market conditions, Aptos exhibited resilience and achieved consistent growth, driven by on-chain development and community-led initiatives.

Read the full report.

Streamflow

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Introducing: The Aptos Q1 2023 Report 📖 We've partnered with @DefiVaults to present a comprehensive report examining the performance and highlights of @Aptos_network in the previous quarter.🚀 Discover key insights, milestones, and more: deficryptovaults.com/aptos-q1-2023-…

5:41 PM · May 17, 2023

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Experiment.
Launch.
Scale.

Get Started

public fun ignite_chain_reaction(): bool {
    // Spark innovation
    // Fuel momentum
    // Chain it with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun deploy_with_confidence(): bool {
    // Test it
    // Ship it
    // Trust Aptos to scale it
    return true;
}


public fun empower_creators_on_aptos(): bool {
    // Tools for builders
    // Freedom for creators
    // Power by Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun redefine_possibilities(): bool {
    // Break limits
    // Build freely
    // Launch globally on Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun grow_without_limits(): bool {
    // No ceilings
    // No bottlenecks
    // Just Aptos performance
    return true;
}


public fun connect_across_chains(): bool {
    // Interoperability
    // Security
    // Aptos at the core
    return true;
}


public fun code_scale_repeat(): bool {
    // Code smart
    // Scale fast
    // Repeat with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun onboard_the_next_billion(): bool {
    // Real users
    // Real speed
    // Onboard the world with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun ignite_chain_reaction(): bool {
    // Spark innovation
    // Fuel momentum
    // Chain it with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun deploy_with_confidence(): bool {
    // Test it
    // Ship it
    // Trust Aptos to scale it
    return true;
}


public fun empower_creators_on_aptos(): bool {
    // Tools for builders
    // Freedom for creators
    // Power by Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun redefine_possibilities(): bool {
    // Break limits
    // Build freely
    // Launch globally on Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun grow_without_limits(): bool {
    // No ceilings
    // No bottlenecks
    // Just Aptos performance
    return true;
}


public fun connect_across_chains(): bool {
    // Interoperability
    // Security
    // Aptos at the core
    return true;
}

public fun ignite_chain_reaction(): bool {
    // Spark innovation
    // Fuel momentum
    // Chain it with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun deploy_with_confidence(): bool {
    // Test it
    // Ship it
    // Trust Aptos to scale it
    return true;
}


public fun empower_creators_on_aptos(): bool {
    // Tools for builders
    // Freedom for creators
    // Power by Aptos
    return true;
}

public fun ignite_chain_reaction(): bool {
    // Spark innovation
    // Fuel momentum
    // Chain it with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun deploy_with_confidence(): bool {
    // Test it
    // Ship it
    // Trust Aptos to scale it
    return true;
}


public fun empower_creators_on_aptos(): bool {
    // Tools for builders
    // Freedom for creators
    // Power by Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun redefine_possibilities(): bool {
    // Break limits
    // Build freely
    // Launch globally on Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun grow_without_limits(): bool {
    // No ceilings
    // No bottlenecks
    // Just Aptos performance
    return true;
}


public fun connect_across_chains(): bool {
    // Interoperability
    // Security
    // Aptos at the core
    return true;
}


public fun code_scale_repeat(): bool {
    // Code smart
    // Scale fast
    // Repeat with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun onboard_the_next_billion(): bool {
    // Real users
    // Real speed
    // Onboard the world with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun ignite_chain_reaction(): bool {
    // Spark innovation
    // Fuel momentum
    // Chain it with Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun deploy_with_confidence(): bool {
    // Test it
    // Ship it
    // Trust Aptos to scale it
    return true;
}


public fun empower_creators_on_aptos(): bool {
    // Tools for builders
    // Freedom for creators
    // Power by Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun redefine_possibilities(): bool {
    // Break limits
    // Build freely
    // Launch globally on Aptos
    return true;
}


public fun grow_without_limits(): bool {
    // No ceilings
    // No bottlenecks
    // Just Aptos performance
    return true;
}


public fun connect_across_chains(): bool {
    // Interoperability
    // Security
    // Aptos at the core
    return true;
}

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May Wrapped: Aptos Top Moments

Aptos x QuickNode Boost Infrastructure & Tooling

Tsunami Finance Makes Waves with Mainnet Launch

Wormhole and Aptos Labs Raise $50M for New Projects

Explore the Universe of METAPIXEL’s Gran Saga: Unlimited

ParaFi Marks 108 Validators on Aptos

Making Improvements on Aptos with Move Objects

Building Community with Aptos Collective

Aptos World Tour Never Sleeps

The Countdown to Hack Holland Begins

The Next Dedicated Community of Aptos Builders

Taking a Closer Look at Performance

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Aptos: The Chain of Choice for Stablecoins

Speakers, Signals, and Surprises at AE:NYC

Building the Future of Global Money Movement

Ecosystem Spotlight: Backpack Exchange—Bringing Professional Trading to Aptos

Experiment.
Launch.
Scale.

May Wrapped: Aptos Top Moments

Related Articles.

Aptos Assembly: From Prototype to Product in Four Weeks

Ecosystem Spotlight: KGeN — Building the Future of VeriFi

Welcoming the Fall 2025 Cohort of the Aptos Collective

Ecosystem Spotlight: Thala – Building DeFi Primitives on Aptos

Aptos: The Chain of Choice for Stablecoins

Speakers, Signals, and Surprises at AE:NYC

Building the Future of Global Money Movement

Ecosystem Spotlight: Backpack Exchange—Bringing Professional Trading to Aptos

Experiment. Launch. Scale.

Experiment.
Launch.
Scale.