Mohammad Shaikh, the co-founder and CEO of layer-1 blockchain Aptos Labs, has resigned from the top position to “start a new chapter,” with co-founder and chief technology officer Avery Ching ...

As a young immigrant in Brooklyn, Mo Shaikh often pondered over his ... It’s been a wild ride for Shaikh and Aptos. Within three months of leaving Meta in December 2021 and founding the startup ...

You could say Aptos, co-founded by Mo Shaikh and Avery Ching, was on the move in 2024. The layer-1 blockchain, a descendant of Facebook's discontinued Libra (later Diem) project, landed ...

Aptos has continued to rise following the shocking news a couple of weeks ago that the project's co-founder Mo Shaikh would be stepping down (though he will retain a role as a strategic advisor).