Aptos (APT)

Top Layer-1s by Transaction count (30D):

• Internet Computer ( $ICP ): 11.5B

• Solana ( $SOL ): 7.8B

• BNB Chain ( $BNB ): 555.1M

• Aptos ( $APT ): 346.4M

• Tron ( $TRX ): 312.3M

• Polygon ( $POL ): 281.6M

• Stellar ( $XLM ): 137.1M

$APT jumped ~85% out of nowhere, but can it hold?

Aptos is 2 years behind Sui but refuses to tap out.

@Aptos dropped early access for @shelbyserves on testnet, their decentralized storage solution built for the AI data era.

Shelby lets devs write data once and read it globally from anywhere. No more chaotic copying, no more insane egress fees sucking your margins dry.

Meanwhile @SuiNetwork launched @WalrusProtocol nearly 2 years ago and has been building real momentum in decentralized storage. So Aptos is playing catch-up here.

Don't count $APT out.

• Aptos founder is still deep in high-level US policy conversations and has been tapped for the CFTC's advisory committee.
• The native perps @DecibelTrade continues to carve out real attention in trading circles.
• They're still shipping infra, doubling down on the AI + data + onchain finance thesis, and they even reset their tokenomics to get more competitive.

The next cycle is widely expected to be driven by institutional capital and heavy-duty infra, moving away from pure retail speculation. Aptos remai