Aptos, a popular L1 blockchain network, has announced a new achievement in terms of blockchain speed. In this respect, Aptos has achieved the ability to provide ultra-fast transfer processing with sub-50ms speed in block times. As per the official social media announcement of Aptos, this milestone is a part of its consensus upgrades to minimize latency and improve blockchain production predictability. This enhancement is crucial for user experience and network scalability.
Aptos hit <50ms block times on mainnet.
— Aptos (@Aptos) December 28, 2025
Consensus upgrades, such as Baby Raptr & Velociraptr, reduced latency, smoothed execution under load, and made block production predictable.
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Aptos Sets Exclusive Benchmark for Blockchain Processing with Sub-50MS Block Times
With the processing faster than 50ms for block times, Aptos is setting an exclusive benchmark in terms of blockchain speed. As a result, Aptos is positioning itself among the fastest-performing blockchain networks within the market. For this move, the platform is reportedly praising the consensus upgrades Velociraptr and Baby Raptr. The respective upgrades have reportedly enabled significant block time reduction.
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