Aptos Added Encrypted Mempool to Mainnet
Aptos added an encrypted mempool to mainnet. Transaction payloads are encrypted on the client, ordered while encrypted, and jointly decrypted by validators only after block finalization; the opt-in feature is designed to reduce MEV risk.Refer to the official tweet by APT:Encrypted Mempool, live on mainnet: the payload (function called + arguments) is encrypted client-side, ordered while encrypted, and decrypted by validators together only after the block is finalized.Opt-in, one transaction at a time, and designed to lower MEV risk on…APT InfoAptos is a new, independent high-performance Layer 1 project focused on delivering the safest and most scalable blockchain in the world. The Aptos blockchain leverages the Move programming language to make transactions fast and secure.The Aptos data model enables flexible key management and hybrid custodial options. This, alongside transaction transparency prior to signing and practical light client protocols, provides a safer and more trustworthy user experience.To achieve high throughput and low latency, the Aptos blockchain leverages a pipelined and modular approach for the key stages of transaction processing. Specifically, transaction dissemination, block metadata ordering, parallel transaction execution, batch storage, and ledger certification all operate concurrently. This approach fully leverages all available physical resources, improves hardware efficiency, and enables highly parallel execution.