APTOS IS BUILDING A HIDDEN TRANSACTION LAYER THAT COULD END FRONTRUNNING FOR GOODAptos (@Aptos) has announced a native encrypted mempool designed to protect user transaction intent directly at the protocol layer.The mechanism hides transaction details during block ordering and only decrypts them immediately before execution.Frontrunning, one of the most persistent and costly problems in decentralized finance, exploits the brief window when pending transactions are publicly visible.By encrypting that window ...

Aptos to Launch Native Encrypted Mempool to Prevent Frontrunning and CensorshipAptos said it will launch a native Encrypted Mempool to protect user transaction intent at the protocol layer, reducing risks such as frontrunning, censorship, and order-flow leakage.The mechanism keeps transaction details hidden during block ordering and decrypts them before execution, while confirmed transactions will still be recorded on-chain as usual. Aptos Labs said its batched threshold encryption design can enable the fea ...