{"id":306014,"date":"2023-04-17T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T03:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/?p=306014"},"modified":"2023-04-16T19:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T13:52:11","slug":"aptos-apt-as-code-commits-spur-blockchain-development-cto-weighs-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/aptos-apt-as-code-commits-spur-blockchain-development-cto-weighs-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Aptos [APT]: As code commits spur blockchain development, CTO weighs in"},"content":{"rendered":"

– <\/span>Aptos\u2019 market cap remained dominant over Algorand despite a dip in development activity.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

– The project\u2019s Chief Technology officer said innovation would roll out monthly.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Aptos [APT]<\/span> core developers have been at the forefront of making the network seamless for users with a series of upgrades. During the week, precisely on 11 April, the blockchain, whose aim is to become the fastest and most scalable L1 protocol, <\/span>announced an improvement<\/span><\/a> in gas usage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Realistic or not, here\u2019s <\/span>APT\u2019s market cap in ALGO\u2019s terms<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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The regular boat is to save the drop<\/b><\/h3>\n

Following the development, <\/span>code commits<\/span><\/a> on the Aptos blockchain significantly increased. As of 13 April, the commits rose as high as 33, according to Token Terminal. Code commits reveal the contributions of developers to a particular project. <\/span><\/p>\n

However, at press time, the contributory activity decreased to 12.7.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Source: Token Terminal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This implies that the public GitHub repositories for Aptos have taken a backseat. But Avery Ching, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the project, had other opinions about the occurrences in the Aptos ecosystem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Speaking to AMBCrypto, the CTO noted that Aptos was performing excellently with the upgrade it has made. He also mentioned that Aptos was <\/span>solving<\/span><\/a> a lot of problems older blockchains faced, and intends to do so monthly. Due to this, Ching said that major changes would be shipped to the Mainnet. <\/span><\/p>\n

He said,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIt takes existing networks years to deploy significant changes to Mainnet; the Aptos community is now rapidly shipping major changes to Mainnet almost every month.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The CTO also did not fail to comment on the gas efficiency, which would improve data storage and produce more savings per user transaction. He opined that the project\u2019s core developers were committed to \u201creading transaction fees in response to the needs of builders.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Developers will be engaged with execution<\/b><\/h3>\n

On 8 April, Pyth Network applauded the dedication of Aptos\u2019 developers. The smart contract data provider tweeted that the upgrade has a positive effect on its own network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The devs did something \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n

Thanks to new gas optimizations, it\u2019s now 85x cheaper to be #PoweredByPyth<\/a> on @Aptos_Network<\/a> \ud83d\udd2e<\/p>\n

That\u2019s 200+ price feeds readily available for just a couple of cents! https:\/\/t.co\/I4YK4rnKUO<\/a><\/p>\n

— Pyth Network \ud83d\udd2e (@PythNetwork) April 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n