Aptos Founder: 3.26 billion volume surpasses Visa and MasterCard, RWA, Stablecoins reshape the global finance

With the rapid development of blockchain technology, concepts such as Decentralized Finance (Decentralized Finance), Non-fungible Token, AI, and Metaverse are driving industry innovation. Avery Ching, co-founder and CFO of the L1 public chain Aptos, discussed the industry achievements in 2024 and the major plans for Aptos in 2025 during an interview on 2/3, foreshadowing the era of large-scale blockchain application.

Aptos trading volume surpasses Visa, blockchain is ready for mainstream applications

Ching first expressed that Aptos refreshed its single-day trading record in the fourth quarter of last year, reaching 326 million transactions, with an average of 3,700 transactions per second, and no network congestion or surge in transaction fees. Ching further stated that Aptos not only far exceeds past performance, but even surpasses the transaction volume of traditional financial institutions such as Visa and MasterCard, demonstrating the potential for large-scale application of blockchain technology.

In addition, Aptos team members come from Meta and have previously led the Diem (formerly known as Libra) project, with a deep technical background. Ching emphasizes that Aptos has taken into account scalability and upgradeability from the design stage, ensuring continuous optimization and support for more application scenarios in the future.

Stablecoins are entering in a big way, and the global payment market is about to change

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