Aptos April 2025: Ecosystem Recap

April was :fire: for Aptos, with 117.5M transactions (2.7B+ total) and ~12M users (76M+ total, 5.1M new).

Let’s dive in :thread::rocket:

Aptos even had a 10M TX day thanks to a viral tap-to-earn

The network handled it like a champ – fast finality (~0.13s) & ultra-low fees (<$0.01) kept everything

User adoption is exploding. In April, 5.1M new users joined (nearly +7% in one month!).

Aptos powered the World Expo 2025 wallet in Osaka, onboarding 133k users in one – real-world adoption.

What’s fueling the frenzy? Aptos dApps are on fire. Projects like @teviglobal, @ThalaLabs, @Eragon_gg , and @SlimeAptos led April’s activity.

Even blue-chip Aave went live on Aptos, bringing open lending on-chain.

Real usage, real community :flexed_biceps:

DeFi & stablecoins are booming.

Stablecoin value blew past $1B (top-10 chain for stablecoins!).

DEXes saw 6M swaps in April ($610M volume).

~84% of those trades are USDT/USDC – liquidity is flowing! :droplet:

Bridging: Over $4.2B has been bridged to Aptos (5.9M bridge txns).

Nearly 1M users have moved assets cross-chain into Aptos – serious capital inflows :link::bridge_at_night:

Devs aren’t slowing down.

They proposed Shardines and integrated Raptr for sub-second to turbocharge performance.

Move is evolving for richer, and a $200M fund is fueling new. :microscope::rocket:

Aptos is going global :globe_with_meridians:.

Huge presence at TOKEN2049 Dubai, and it even took over Osaka’s main station with Aptos!

The ecosystem now boasts 800+ Hackathons, accelerators, and community events are sparking builder energy worldwide.

Bottom line: Aptos in April ’25 = serious momentum :high_voltage:. Record usage, real adoption, relentless innovation – all on one L1.

The vision of bringing the world’s assets on-chain is coming alive.

Keep an eye on Aptos, this rocket’s just getting started! :rocket::fire:

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