Apertum Celebrates 1 Year of Innovation, Growth, and Powerful Community
Dubai, UAE, February 1st, 2026, Chainwire
Apertum celebrates its 1-year anniversary. Over the past year, it has made a meaningful impact on the blockchain industry, proving that accessibility, decentralization, and real-world utility can coexist within a powerful Layer-1 network. In a short time, Apertum has contributed to the growth of decentralized finance by offering a secure, transparent, and community-driven ecosystem.
This success is driven by a powerful and rapidly growing community that stands at the core of the Apertum ecosystem. Community engagement, collaboration, and shared vision have played a crucial role in shaping the network’s development and expanding its global presence.
Launched by the Apertum Foundation on February 1, 2025, the network quickly demonstrated explosive community growth. Shortly after, on February 19, 2025, Apertum reached another important milestone with the official launch of its native token, $APTM, on Apertum DEX, further strengthening the ecosystem and opening new opportunities for participation.
Apertum celebrates not only its first anniversary, but also the strong foundation it has built for the future. With a clear roadmap, a committed community, and a focus on bridging traditional finance with decentralized solutions, Apertum is perfectly positioned to make the coming year transformative — a year of decisive growth, bold ambition, and industry leadership.
Available on 8 CEXs with 120 Million Traders
In its first year, Apertum has made substantial strides in gaining global adoption. Now available on eight major centralized exchanges (CEXs) MEXC, BingX, BitMart etc, the project is already trusted by over 120 million traders worldwide. This rapid adoption reflects the market’s confidence in Apertum’s secure, scalable, and transparent ecosystem.
Ecosystem Overview
Apertum’s growth isn’t just reflected in its trading volume; the project has seen impressive on-chain metrics that highlight the health and expansion of its ecosystem. With over 8,6 million transactions processed in less than a year, 380,000+ unique wallet addresses, and the launch of several decentralized applications (dApps), the platform’s utility has proven to be both robust and scalable.
Additionally, Apertum’s audit by CertiK — one of the most trusted names in Web3 security — confirmed the platform’s exceptional security standards. With zero vulnerabilities identified, Apertum has earned a spot among the most secure blockchain networks. Moreover, its integration with CoinMarketCap has provided greater visibility, solidifying its standing in the broader crypto market.
Awards & Recognitions
In 2025, Apertum was recognized with prestigious accolades for its technical achievements and industry impact. The project was honored with the Top Layer-1 Blockchain Award at both the FinanceFeeds and Crypto.News Awards 2025, marking a significant milestone in its journey to becoming a leader in the blockchain space. These awards recognize not only the project’s technical prowess but also its commitment to security, scalability, and decentralized governance.
Looking Ahead: Strategy for 2026 and Beyond
As Apertum prepares to enter its second year, the roadmap for 2026 and beyond is focused on strategic growth and continued innovation. Key priorities include:
- Scaling Decentralized Ecosystem Infrastructure
- Enhancing Stability and Growth of DeFi Products
- Pioneering AI-Driven Blockchain Prediction Models
- Expanding Global Market Footprint and Adoption
- Strengthening Network Decentralization and Validator Involvement
- Fostering Blockchain Innovation Built on Apertum
Looking toward 2026, Apertum remains committed to innovation, growth, and expanding its role in the global crypto ecosystem, continuing to shape the next chapter of the decentralized future.
About Apertum
Apertum is a rapidly growing Layer-1 blockchain built on Avalanche’s subnet technology, providing a secure, scalable, and cost-efficient foundation for the next generation of Web3. Apertum operates with DAO-based governance, deflationary tokenomics, and EVM compatibility, enabling seamless smart contract integration. Developed without VC or institutional backing, Apertum focuses entirely on organic growth and true decentralization.