Avery Ching
Co-Founder, CEO & CTO at Aptos
Avery Ching is the co-founder, CEO and CTO of Aptos. He has worked at Meta as a lead software engineer for over years and was the technical lead of the Novi team, the original Meta-owned crypto wallet.Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, Avery studied at Northwestern University where he also received a PhD in Computer Engineering specializing in the area of supercomputing, parallel computing frameworks, and high-performance file systems.
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All markets should trade onchain eventually—fair, globally accessible, efficient, and agent-ready. Aptos is the full stack built to support it. @AptosLabs' Co-Founder and CEO, @AveryChing, for @FractionAI_xyz. https://t.co/V9LdA6eAtR
RT @DecibelTrade: The global trading engine needs speed and a place for liquidity to move. @Aptos provides the speed. Decibel turns it int…
Researchers flag TrapDoor malware campaign targeting crypto developer environments including Aptos, Sui and Solana
Tokenized RWAs from an FCA-regulated exchange, on the full stack for markets and machines.@ArchaxEx integrated with Aptos and is bringing 100+ tokenized assets onchain—moving alongside the likes of BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and Apollo.Learn more: https://aptosnetwork.com/currents/archax-integra
Asian Crypto News: MOEX Considers 24/7 Trading, Aptos Launches KRW Stablecoin, Vietnam Plans Crypto Market
🌐 @Aptos is positioned for post-quantum. @Coinbase's Quantum Advisory Council called Aptos "well-positioned for the transition to post-quantum secure transactions." When trillions move onchain, the cryptography has to be ready first.
Aptos Pushes Encrypted Mempool Upgrade to Protect Users From Frontrunning and Censorship
Aptos commits $50 million across ecosystem projects, including agentic AI
aptos-node-v1.45.0-rc
Aptos launched the privacy token Confidential APT, using zero-knowledge proofs to hide balances and transfer amounts