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November Wrapped: Aptos Highlights 2023

'Tis the season to fall into Aptos!

As Aptos Autumn continues, major pushes across the ecosystem drove massive momentum, with the Aptos Open Finance Revolution kicking off a series of mainnet launches – including Aptos heavyweight Econia, cross-chain leader Sushi, and AI-‘super app’ SwapGPT.

Around the world, new Aptos partnerships pioneered deeper expansion into key verticals, from gaming with Ready Games to social and entertainment with SeoulLand.

Don’t miss a beat. Here are the latest Aptos updates you need to know.

Aptos Foundation Announcements

The Aptos Open Finance Revolution is blazing forward. Sushi, Econia, and SwapGPT launched on Aptos mainnet, a testament to the advancements and advantages of finance on Aptos.

Aptos DeFi is at it again! @SwapGPT, winner of the #AptosWorldTour Hack Singapore, is the latest project to join the Aptos DeFi ecosystem. Their AI-powered, interactive ‘super app’ is officially live on Aptos mainnet.

Panora
Panora
@PanoraExchange

Here is the moment we all have been waiting for!!!🥳 SwapGPT’s On-Chain Orderbook and Hybrid DEX Aggregator are now live on @Aptos_Network Mainnet! 🌐💥 Begin your DeFi journey here - app.swapgpt.ai Stay tuned for a detailed article on the launch!!

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Aptos accelerated its growth in the APAC region with four key partnerships across South Korea, Japan, and beyond.

1/ Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Beijing… the Aptos APAC ecosystem has been growing nonstop! Let’s recap the latest Aptos partnerships to head east. 🇰🇷🇯🇵🇸🇬🇨🇳

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The Online Hackathon by Aptos China kicked off in November and will conclude mid-December.

Aptos Foundation’s partnership with Alibaba Cloud expanded with a new regional development initiative. 

🌟 Aptos Foundation and #AlibabaCloud are bolstering Web3 accessibility in the Asia-Pacific region 🌟 🤝 We are proud to announce that we are teaming up with @Aptos_Network! They are the designated blockchain sponsor for our Singapore Innovation Accelerator Program, and they…

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Aptos
@Aptos

1/ Asia, prepare to make your Move! Aptos Foundation and @Alibaba_Cloud are teaming up to bolster Web3 talent and accessibility in the APAC region with plans to establish Asia's first Move developer community.

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Applications for Aptos Winter School in India are now closed. We can’t wait to welcome the inaugural cohort when the program begins next week. 

Ready to join us at Aptos Winter School? 💪👩‍💻🧑‍💻 Applications are due by Nov. 15. Spots are limited, so don’t hesitate! Apply today 👇

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Aptos
@Aptos

1/ 📣 Calling all student devs in India 🇮🇳! Introducing Aptos Winter School at @IITBombay, proudly supported by @IITBTrustLab, taking place from Dec. 10-24, 2023. Ideate, collaborate, and code your way to your dream product in just 2 weeks. Apply now 👉 aptosfoundation.org/events/aptos-w…

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Aptos Ecosystem Spotlights

Aptos Labs partners with gaming powerhouse Ready Games, unlocking Web3 gaming to their 15 million users. 

To the 15 million on READYgg—welcome to Aptos! 🙌🎉 With over 2000 games in @TheReadyGames ecosystem, our partnership is going to take the Web3 party to the next level. Onboarding dedicated gamers from Web2 to Web3 should be fun and easy. We'll make it a reality with READYgg!

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@TheReadyGames

Today @TheReadyGames announces a partnership with @AptosLabs + @Aptos_Network to seamlessly onboard web2 players into #Web3Games. Publishers going live by EOY represent 15m+ MAU, including @minijuegos @ToroFunGames @CimuGames @AeriaCanada!

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Aptos Labs also released Identity Connect, the latest Aptos advancement in interoperable digital identity.

Last but not least, Aptos Labs pushes the network forward with open-source Move language advancements.

Web3 developers require a secure, performant, and evolving language for smart contract programming. A domain specific language, not a general-purpose language like C++ or Java. Move was born from Diem with this goal in mind - to help smart contract developers get from ideation to…

Wolfgang Grieskamp
Wolfgang Grieskamp
@wgrieskamp

There is a lot in store for Move at @Aptos_Network ! Check out this blog article for what we are planning. aptoslabs.medium.com/the-future-of-…

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Messari released their Q3 Aptos report, highlighting notable surges in network usage and top tier partnerships.

.@Aptos_Network ended Q3 strong with a notable surge in usage. On the ecosystem side, partnerships w/ Microsoft, NBCUniversal & more brought growth. Lastly, Aptos continues to support development with Thala Foundry, its incubator formed in partnership w/ top DeFi protocol Thala.

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Xangle also released a new Q3 report on Aptos network, led by key metrics such as the 200% quarter-over-quarter network growth in transactions and active wallets.

MSafe releases their V2.4 updates for more robust security options in Aptos DeFi.

Move Developers DAO launches a new “Aptos MoveGPT” AI-powered Move tutor, combining the emerging benefits of AI with the ecosystem-wide initiative to educate and onboard more Aptos developers. 

Bware Labs makes it easier to keep up with Aptos network governance proposals with the new Aptos portal on GovScan.live.

November Events

From Hong Kong to Seoul to Bangkok, the Aptos World Tour bolstered Aptos community and connections around the world. 


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