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Parallel Summit at EthCC

🪙 Aptos along with other Web3 leaders will be making their MOVE on Wednesday, July 10th at 2pm GMT+2 at the Dome Eventhall in Bruxelles, Belgium.

Some of the event highlights include:

- Panels: Engaging discussions led by experts in the field

- Networking: Opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders from various high performance chains

- Refreshments: Enjoy canapes and drinks throughout the event.

Some of the partners involved in this event include Flipside, Multicoin Capital, Pyth, GSR, LayerZero, Vertex, Frictionless Capital, Gitcoin.

Check out the event link below and make sure to check it out if you are in the area !
https://lu.ma/s26kadvm

https://x.com/Aptos/status/1809320092221505889
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📖 101 Guide to Data Storage on Aptos

👩‍💻 Solidity developers are building on Move in ever-greater numbers & fresh bridges are emerging b/w EVM & non-EVM.

For Solidity developers, a quick guide to data storage and ownership on Aptos ⤵️
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1810760261651026131?t=8sv5IZ0Gwl92QsjycElKDw&s=19
Parallel Summit x EthCC 🌐

👥 Neil (Aptos Labs), AVI, Kenny Z, Darius Tabai, Solana Legend held an alpha-rich chat on bulking up ecosystems with tech, infra, onboarding.

🌐 Key takeaway: Builders on Aptos have the entire Aptos Labs team behind them—100% from eng, 100% from GTM, 100% from marketing, etc.

Ecosystems thrive when active voices and contributors are empowered with opportunities to move forward 💪

Catch the replay, begins @ 4:18:19
https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1nAJEpOjyLeGL?t=DrM26xymw-WCrvO3dlLTzQ&s=09
Calling all builders 🗣️ Are you ready to contribute to the future of DeFi on Aptos?

📂 Applications are now OPEN for the next wave of Registry Grants to bring innovative ideas to life and make your mark in the world of open finance.

Grants range from $5,000 up to $50,000, providing the support you need to build impactful applications on Aptos 👇
https://aptosfoundation.org/grants/registry

💡 Reminder: Registry Grants offer a curated list of essential projects vital for growing and evolving the Aptos ecosystem.

Visit our GitHub for details and submit your application for a Registry Grant now ⤵️
https://github.com/aptos-foundation/registry-projects?tab=readme-ov-file
Aptos Code Jam Meet Ups are IRL satellite events for the first global online hackathon, Code Collision. 🌐

Gear up for Code Collision with three in-person Code Jams hosted by Aptos Labs. Connect with fellow coders, get inspired, and hack your way to the top.

July 17 - Bay Area, CA: https://lu.ma/codejampaloalto
July 17 - Seoul: https://lu.ma/codejamseoul
July 18 - NYC: https://lu.ma/codejamnyc

Learn more about Code Collision, Aptos foundation's first ever global online hackathon ⤵️
https://aptosfoundation.org/events/code-collision
Aptos on-chain governance has played a major role in ratifying some of the most novel tech advancements in Web3

📅 ~19 months of Mainnet
✍️ 90 Aptos Improvement Proposals (AIPs)

🌐 With Aptos on-chain governance, community members can create and vote on proposals that minimize the cost of blockchain upgrades:
• Changes to the blockchain parameters
• Changes to the core blockchain code
• Upgrades to Aptos Framework modules
• New framework modules

Looking back at the past year, the community has come a long way in 90 AIPs! A quick retrospective ⤵️
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1812109759400792497?t=thAV-s9_6F-jKIi42rxUqA&s=19
New data from Flipside 🌐

🗓️ Since the start of 2024, 10M new users have entered the Aptos ecosystem—with 55% coming from DeFi platforms such as Merkle Trade, Cellana Finance, Aries Markets, and Amnis Finance.

Tap into the latest Aptos DeFi ecosystem and partner announcements 👇
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1812913797323235508?s=19
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Absolutely STACKED agenda just dropped. 🌐

- Inspiring keynotes? Done.
- Lessons for the future of Web3? Check.
- Interactive showcases? Of course.
- Meeting the top players in crypto?Unlimited.

Not to mention, epic after-parties coming soon 👀
https://aptosfoundation.org/events/aptos-experience
Gear up for the ultimate security challenge with the Code Collision CTF !

Test your skills from July 26-28 and compete for $7000 in prizes !

In participation with OtterSec and Aptos Labs, featuring challenges from MoveBit and Zellic !

Rules and registration can be found in ⤵️ https://ctf.aptosfoundation.org

https://x.com/Aptos/status/1813697632189268022
Industry-leading Aptos tech is setting the stage for an unprecedented financial revolution !

TVL has risen 200% + and developer activity has been heating up. There has never been a better time to build on Aptos :tools:

Check out some of this week’s DeFi updates:

- Aries Markets surpassed 2 milestones and integrated Aptos Connect

- Panora Exchange announced several ecosystem partnerships and integrations

- Meso Finance revealed plans to launch their mainnet

- Kana Labs integration of Econia Labs and Thala Labs into its Aggregator

- Aptin Finance added Aptos Connect support for improved user interaction

- Joule Finance unveiled its Joule Bridge launching on mainnet soon

- GALNT Exchange received a grant from the Aptos Foundation

- Pontem Network shared what's next on their product roadmap

Check out the thread below for more ⤵️ :
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1814436774967685440
Get ready for Aptos All Access—July 24 at 3pm UTC 👀

🤝 STACKED builder roundtable with Eragon, Shinami, and Story Chat
🛠️ Network updates: AIPs, new releases
⚙️ Pro tips for events & hackathons
🎉 AND MORE

Set a reminder. Let's chat! ⤵️
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1815815500309618868?t=0BYhmHPvwV3irfiUagMGug&s=19
💡 Supercharging Aptos with Shoal++

🌐 Aptos Labs recently unveiled Shoal++ — a groundbreaking DAG-BFT system that powers Shoal to ~optimal theoretical latencies.

➡️ The Shoal framework represented a big step in DAG-BFT, reducing latencies and eliminating need for timeouts.

➡️ Shoal++ is a significant advancement on this, outperforming protocols like Bullshark and Mysticeti with sub-second latencies even at 100K TPS.

Learn how Aptos will soon scale new heights of throughput & performance 🧵
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1816248599002640482?t=wMOeB4Rw9XThO_7j5ZZq5A&s=19
Think you have what it takes? Claim your share of Code Collision's $500K USD prize pool.

🏆 Compete in 5 tracks, innovate with cutting-edge technology, and make your mark in the world of blockchain.

Registrations accepted between July 2 and September 30; Hack begins on August 1 and ends on September 30. 18+ only. Sponsored by the Aptos Foundation. Complete rules at:
https://aptosfoundation.org/code-collision-rules

Ready to spark the next big idea? APPLY ⬇️
https://aptosfoundation.org/events/code-collision
💡 Aptos Keyless Accounts: A primer

🌐 The future of Web3 onboarding is here via wallet-less, omni-device experiences powered by keyless accounts on Aptos.

Familiar social login to Web3 apps
Hard to lose & easy to access/recover
Seamless access from any device

Learn how Aptos Keyless is Revolutionizing user onboarding & identity on Aptos ⬇️
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1817545584469004486?t=zrVtIaokQJ9kEkCG0m4HgQ&s=19
Slowly, slowly and then all at once 💫
Why do builders choose Aptos over other networks? Part 2 👨‍💻

• Internet-scale infrastructure
• Community and immaculate vibes
• Unique toolset, including Move Prover
And more!

Check out what developers love the most about Aptos🧵
https://fxtwitter.com/Aptos/status/1817183221291053278
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The Ondo Finance Aptos integration embodies the network’s institutional-grade, high-performance capacity as the premier DeFi platform.

Aptos ecosystem participants can now acquire $USDY, the first tokenized US Treasuries asset on Aptos, and leverage it across top DeFi applications including:

- Aries Markets
- Thala Labs
- Pontem Network's LiquidSwap
- Petra Wallet
- Pontem Wallet

🔗 Integration Benefits:

- Over $300m in TVL across multiple blockchains
- 5.3% APY
- Access to stablecoins with attractive yield and institutional-grade protections

⚖️ Use Cases:

- Enhancing liquidity pools
- Serving as collateral for borrowing and lending
- Collateral for CDPs and derivatives

🗣 "Launching USDY on Aptos fits our strategic mission of bringing a first-of-its-kind yieldcoin to a high-performance blockchain that’s built for finance"
* Nathan Allman, Ondo Finance Founder & CEO.

🗣 "This launch showcases Ondo’s peerless innovation and the introduction of USDY as an institutional-grade asset solidifies Aptos as the premier platform for high-performance DeFi"
* Jerome Ong, APAC Ecosystems Lead at Aptos Foundation.

Let's expand the possibilities in DeFi on Aptos!

https://x.com/Aptos/status/1818666846540947831

https://x.com/OndoFinance/status/1818661533255184444
Major boost for Web3! OKX Ventures & Aptos Foundation are launching a $10M fund to supercharge the Aptos ecosystem !

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new USD $10 million fund to accelerate the growth of the Aptos ecosystem and promote Web3 adoption. This initiative is a collaboration between OKX Ventures and Aptos Foundation, with support from Ankaa.

Key Points:

- Fund Amount: USD $10 million
- Purpose: To develop an accelerator program for Aptos projects
- Focus Areas:
Infrastructure, DeFi protocols, real-world assets, GameFi, AI, and more
- Support Provided:
Venture support, mentorship, go-to-market exposure, and expert network access
- Selection Process:
A panel from Aptos Foundation, OKX Ventures, and Ankaa will select five promising projects for the first cohort in September
- Initial Investor:
Ankaa will invest in accepted projects and manage daily operations
- Application Opening:
August

OKX Ventures has a history of investing in over 300 projects globally with a fund size of approximately USD $1 billion. This partnership with the Aptos Foundation aims to further blockchain innovation and support high-quality projects.

Read more about it in the official posts below ⤵️
https://x.com/Aptos/status/1819019698807488995

https://x.com/OKX_Ventures/status/1818936374290170054
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No more "lost wallets" or "forgotten private keys"

Aptos keyless accounts are here 🪙
https://aptos.dev/en/build/guides/aptos-keyless
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Code Collision is live! 🌐

The hackathon has started, but there's still time to join the action.

🏆 Registrations are open—be part of the revolution and compete for your share of the $500K prize pool.

Registrations accepted between July 2 and September 30; Hack begins on August 1 and ends on September 30. 18+ only. Sponsored by the Aptos Foundation. Complete rules at:
https://aptosfoundation.org/code-collision-rules

Ready to hack your way to the top? Register now:
https://aptosfoundation.org/events/code-collision
Locking in. 🌐

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