Security
Aptos Launches Encrypted Mempool on Mainnet to Stop MEV Attacks
CoinCentral·October 13, 2026·1 min read
Aptos launched an optional Encrypted Mempool on mainnet to hide pending transaction details from trading bots. Validators order transactions without seeing contents, then decrypt them together after the order is final. Encrypted transactions pay twice the base minimum gas price and add about 20 milliseconds per block in tests. Bitquery counted 6.9 million transactions.
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