Aptos is secured by validators who stake APT to validate blocks.
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Smart contracts for digital assets.
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| Consensus | Proof-of-stake |
| Public / Private / Permissioned | Public |
| Smart contracts | Yes |
| Smart contract language(s) supported | Move |
| Transaction privacy | No |
| Transaction visibility | All participants have access to all entries ever recorded. |
| Transaction ordering | Validator nodes decide which transactions are added to the blockchain and in which order. |