
Aptos CEO Dismisses Rumors of Blockchain Shutdown Within Six Months
- —The rumor was posted on October 3, 2026, by X account @WEB3Zer0 without evidence
- —The account said it "heard" the claim and to take it "with a grain of salt"
- —Aptos CEO Avery Ching called the claim "stupid rumors"
- —APT traded at $0.7996 with a market cap of about $696.61 million
Why it matters: The claim is unverified, but such rumors can briefly pressure APT's price and confidence in the project.
Source: The Crypto Times