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Bybit Lists USDC on Aptos, Launches Super Event With Over 20,000 APT Up for Grabs

Bybit Lists USDC on Aptos, Launches Super Event With Over 20,000 APT Up for Grabs

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DUBAI, UAE, May 27, 2025 /CNW/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, now supports native USDC on the Aptos blockchain for the first time. This milestone allows users to trade USDC and earn APT directly on the platform.
"As one of the world's top 10 blockchains for stablecoins, the Aptos network provides the fast, secure, and scalable infrastructure needed to bring stablecoins into the mainstream and unlock their real-world utility. Collaborations with leading exchanges like Bybit to integrate USDC on Aptos are crucial to realizing that vision — driving broader access, enabling seamless global transactions, and powering the next generation of financial systems," said Ash Pampati, Head of Ecosystem at Aptos Foundation.
"Bybit is proud to unite the world's top ecosystems — Aptos and USDC — into a single, seamless experience for our users. This integration not only strengthens the foundation of Web3, but also champions safe, regulated adoption of crypto at a global scale. Together, we're building the rails for a future where finance is open, inclusive, and seamless," said MK Chin, Head of Ecosystem Partnerships at Bybit.
In recognition of this launch, Bybit has launched the Bybit x Aptos Super Event — a month-long celebration offering a total of over 20,000 APT in rewards through staking, trading, and exclusive bonuses for new users.
The event runs until June 26, 2025, and gives participants multiple ways to earn APT, whether they're long-time crypto enthusiasts or just getting started.
Three Reward Opportunities
1. On-Chain Earn Staking Event
Participants who stake APT via Bybit's On-Chain Earn and maintain their position for at least 24 hours during the event period will be eligible for a share of 5,000 APT.
2. New User Exclusive – Token Splash
Eligible new users who complete identity verification and meet the deposit and trading criteria will receive 5 APT. Rewards are distributed from a 5,000 APT prize pool and limited to the first 1,000 qualified participants. This activity ends on June 9, 2025.
3. Spot Trading – Token Splash
Users who trade a minimum of US$300 worth of APT on Bybit Spot during the campaign period will receive a share of a 10,000 APT prize pool. Individual rewards are capped at 400 APT.
Aptos (APT) is the native token of the Aptos blockchain, a scalable Layer 1 network built for secure and efficient decentralized applications. On Bybit On-Chain Earn, users can stake APT to receive daily rewards, enjoy flexible redemption, and contribute to the network's security. More information is available here.
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About Bybit
Bybit is the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 70 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open, and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.

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