Hello, ApolloXplorer!Have you seen today’s key headlines yet?<h2 id="header-0">#1. Aptos token plunges after trading debut</h2>Aptos token (APT) plunged early Wednesday after its debut on major exchanges.The token was listed in the $9 range – down over 30% – on CoinGecko within its first hour of trading. Hours into its first day of trading it declined 46% more to $7.37.Aptos had recently unveiled its controversial tokenomics and incentive plans, drawing some criticism from the community.Source: <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/10/18/new-blockchain-aptos-unveils-controversial-tokenomics-apt-incentive-plans/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinDesk</a><h2 id="header-1">#2. Azuki launches Physical Backed Token</h2>NFT project Azuki has released a Physical Backed Token (PBT). PBT is an open-source token standard that ties a physical item to a digital token on the Ethereum blockchain.The first implementation of the PBT will use the BEAN Chip; a physical cryptographic chip that self-generates an asymmetric key pair.Scanning the chip with your phone allows for the PBT to be minted or digitally transferred to the owner’s wallet to prove authenticity.Source: <a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/nft-project-azuki-launches-physical-backed-token" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Cointelegraph</a><h2 id="header-2">#3. Jack Dorsey unveils AT Protocol and Bluesky app</h2>Jack Dorsey’s social protocol “ADX” is now “Authenticated Transfer Protocol” (AT Protocol).AT Protocol is described as a “protocol for large-scale distributed social applications” that will allow for account portability, algorithmic choice, interoperability and performance.The Bluesky team is also building a social app of the same name. It is currently allowing users to join a private waitlist to test the beta before opening it up to the wider public.Source: <a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/jack-dorsey-unveils-decentralized-social-with-algo-choice-and-portable-accounts" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Cointelegraph</a><h2 id="header-3">#4. DappRadar says Decentraland has 650 Daily Active Users</h2>DappRadar has revised numbers for Decentraland and says there are now 650 daily Unique Active Wallets (UAW) on the platform.Over the last 30 days, there were a total of 7,490 unique users on the platform with a total of $110,390 in volume. On-chain data shows a balance of $28.8 million in assets with the dapp’s smart contracts.Decentraland previously claimed that there were over 55k monthly active users on its platform.Source: <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/10/18/dappradar-says-decentraland-has-650-daily-active-users/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinDesk</a><h2 id="header-4">#5. BitKeep hacker moves $1M BNB through Tornado Cash</h2>An anonymous cybercriminal on Monday stole $1 million in BNB from multi-chain wallet BitKeep’s token swap service.They then routed the funds through transaction privacy tool Tornado Cash.Customers affected by the attack were told they will be compensated for their losses.Source: <a href="https://decrypt.co/112305/bitkeep-hacker-moves-1m-binance-coin-through-tornado-cash" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Decrypt</a>--The ApolloX app is available on Apple Store or Google Play <a href="https://apollox.onelink.me/rf4R/newscryptowndl" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>.Stay up to date with ApolloX!<a href="https://t.me/apollox_com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram</a> |<a href="https://twitter.com/ApolloX_com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Twitter</a> |<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ApolloXcom" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Facebook</a> |<a href="https://www.instagram.com/apollox_com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Instagram</a> | <a href="https://apollox.link/blog-discord" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Discord</a> | <a href="https://apollox.link/blog-APXNewsStation" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ApolloX News Station</a> | <a href="https://coinmarketcap.com/community/profile/ApolloX" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CMC</a>

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