Aptos to Drive Innovation at DavosWeb3 Roundtable 2025

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Davos, Switzerland – January 19, 2025: Aptos, a leading Layer-1 blockchain designed to power the next generation of decentralized applications, is proud to announce its participation in the DavosWeb3 Roundtable 2025. Avery Ching, Co-Founder and CEO of Aptos Labs, will represent the company at this premier global gathering. As a signatory of the Davos Declaration and a coauthor to the whitepaper “Ushering a New Billion into the Global System: The Next Frontier,” Avery Ching will share Aptos’ vision for an inclusive and scalable Web3 future.

Avery Ching: A Visionary in Blockchain Scalability and Accessibility

Avery Ching’s extensive background in blockchain and high-performance distributed systems positions him as a thought leader in the industry. As the former maintainer of the Diem blockchain at Meta and an expert in building scalable systems like Apache Giraph, Ching’s leadership has been instrumental in developing Aptos’ mission to create a secure, accessible, and high-performing blockchain ecosystem.

“At Aptos, we believe that blockchain should be a tool for empowerment, enabling individuals and developers to innovate with confidence,” said Avery Ching. “The DavosWeb3 Roundtable is a unique opportunity to collaborate with global leaders to define actionable strategies for using Web3 technologies to drive real-world impact and global inclusion.”

The DavosWeb3 Roundtable: Pioneering the Future of Decentralization

The DavosWeb3 Roundtable is a gathering of the brightest minds in blockchain and Web3, offering a platform for visionary discussions and groundbreaking insights. This year’s agenda focuses on the transformative potential of decentralized technologies in reshaping global economies, with key topics including scalability, interoperability, tokenomics, and decentralized finance (DeFi).

As a founding signatory to the Davos Declaration and the coauthor to the whitepaper, Aptos underscores its commitment to fostering a decentralized future that prioritizes accessibility, innovation, and sustainability. The roundtable serves as a crucible for strategies that aim to bring a billion people into the global economic system through Web3.

About Aptos

Aptos is a community-driven, Layer-1 blockchain network that combines scalability, security, and accessibility to support the development of decentralized applications (dApps) across a range of use cases, including DeFi, NFTs, gaming, and payments. Powered by the Move programming language, Aptos delivers an optimized environment for building smart contracts and driving blockchain innovation. Its native token, APT, facilitates network transaction fees and on-chain governance, making Aptos a robust platform for the decentralized future.

About DavosWeb3

The DavosWeb3 Roundtable is the premier annual gathering for Web3 innovators, uniting global thought leaders, investors, and blockchain pioneers. Through collaborative discussions and strategic partnerships, the roundtable sets the vision for a decentralized future that emphasizes innovation, inclusion, and sustainability.

Contact Information

For more information about Aptos’ participation in DavosWeb3 or to request a copy of the whitepaper, please email: [email protected]

Join Us in Davos

Aptos invites the Web3 community, media, and stakeholders to join this transformative roundtable and contribute to shaping the future of blockchain technology for a more inclusive world.