Aptos
Create Fungible Assets and Digital Assets on Aptos using the Move programming language.
Aptos
Overview
Aptos is a Layer-1 blockchain built with the Move programming language, offering parallel transaction execution and sub-second finality. ChainPortal supports Aptos's native Fungible Asset (FA) and Digital Asset (DA) standards.
What You Can Create
| Asset | Standard | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tokens | Fungible Asset (FA) | Native fungible tokens with mint, burn, and freeze capabilities |
| NFTs | Digital Asset (DA) | Digital asset collections with on-chain properties |
| Multi-Assets | Multi-Asset | Multiple asset types managed by a single module |
Features
- Fungible Asset creation with full lifecycle management
- Digital Asset collections with royalties
- Batch minting
- Airdrop distribution
- Token locking
- Staking pools
- Referral tracking
Wallets
- Petra -- Official Aptos wallet (recommended)
- Martian -- Popular alternative
- Pontem -- Multi-chain wallet with Aptos support
Networks
Getting Started
Install Petra Wallet
Download and install the Petra wallet browser extension from petra.app. Martian and Pontem are also supported.
Switch to Testnet
Open Petra wallet settings and switch the network to Testnet to practice for free.
Get Free APT
Visit the Aptos testnet faucet to receive free APT tokens. You'll need them to pay for gas.
Connect and Create
Connect Petra to ChainPortal and navigate to Aptos > Tokens > Create to deploy your first token.
Aptos Testnet Faucet: Get free APT at aptos.dev/network/faucet. Tokens arrive within seconds.
External Resources
| Resource | URL |
|---|---|
| Aptos Developer Docs | https://aptos.dev |
| Aptos Move Reference | https://aptos.dev/reference/move |
| Fungible Asset Standard | https://aptos.dev/standards/fungible-asset |
| Digital Asset Standard | https://aptos.dev/standards/digital-asset |
| Move Language Guide | https://move-language.github.io/move |
| Aptos CLI Reference | https://aptos.dev/tools/aptos-cli |
| Aptos Explorer | https://explorer.aptoslabs.com |
| Testnet Faucet | https://aptos.dev/network/faucet |
| Petra Wallet | https://petra.app |
| Martian Wallet | https://martianwallet.xyz |