[Avery Ching: Rumors That Aptos Will Shut Down Within 6 Months Are Ridiculous] Aptos Labs co-founder and CEO Avery Ching responded to rumors that Aptos will shut down its blockchain within the next 6 months, calling them ridiculous. The X account that published the related information did not provide any official announcements or documented evidence and admitted that the content was merely hearsay. Regarding community claims about significant layoffs and financial pressure at Aptos, there is currently no public information to substantiate these claims. Aptos' publicly available governance records show network upgrade proposals and executed mainnet feature updates, with no official plans to shut down the mainnet.