Aptos
Why Aptos is down 10.9% today
Analysis
Aptos (APT) fell 10.9% over the past 24 hours despite security-focused protocol news. Cointelegraph reported Aptos rolled out an Encrypted Mempool aimed at reducing frontrunning and sandwich attacks, but this type of defensive infrastructure update doesnβt necessarily translate into immediate buying pressure and can be overshadowed by broader market selling in the short term.
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Aptos rolls out Encrypted Mempool to curb frontrunning, sandwich attacks
The optional feature hides transaction details until their order is finalized, preventing bots from exploiting pending trades.
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