Aptos Labs

Aptos is a layer-1 blockchain launched in 2022 by Aptos Labs, founded by former Meta engineers from the Diem and Novi projects. Built on the Move programming language, Aptos emphasizes high throughput, low latency, and safety through parallel execution. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Aptos Labs has grown an ecosystem spanning DeFi, gaming, and enterprise partnerships, with total value locked around $800 million.