Aptos Labs partners with Microsoft, Brevan Howard and SK Telecom to build institutional platform Aptos Ascend
ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Aptos Labs announced a new partnership with Microsoft, Brevan Howard, SK Telecom and Boston Consulting Group to develop institutional platform Aptos Ascend.
It is reported that the platform is a digital asset management platform for financial institutions, aiming to extend decentralized finance to institutional capital through the Aptos network and increase tokenized asset liquidity globally.
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