April was for Aptos, with 117.5M transactions (2.7B+ total) and ~12M users (76M+ total, 5.1M new).
Let’s dive in
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
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!
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
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.
Aptos is going global .
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 . 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!