Aptos Is Betting Big on Transparency After Crypto’s Black Friday, Says CEO - Ep. 927

In this sponsored interview at the Aptos Experience event, Laura Shin interviews Avery Ching, the CEO of Aptos, about the Aptos blockchain and its vision for the future. Avery discusses Aptos's origins from Meta's Libra/Diem project, its focus on building a decentralized internet, and its specific goals of creating a global trading engine and decentralized cloud computing infrastructure. He differentiates Aptos from other L1s by emphasizing its ability to facilitate fast asset trading and its applications in decentralized cloud services. Avery also shares details about new products like Shelby (decentralized real-time storage), Watchee (a decentralized operating system for media), and Decibel (a fully decentralized exchange), explaining their features and how they fit into the Aptos ecosystem. The conversation also covers Aptos's partnerships, including its work with World Liberty Financial and Reliance Jio, and its strategy for attracting stablecoins and expanding in the Asian market. Finally, Avery reflects on the recent market events and emphasizes the importance of transparency and risk management in the crypto industry.