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BitGo takes a significant stake in Aptos token to deepen ecosystem integration and institutional access.

Reported by Pluang
Nov 10, 2026· 2 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • BitGo Holdings has acquired a significant but undisclosed stake in Aptos' native token, APT, as part of its multi-year infrastructure work on the Aptos network.
  • • The position follows a phased rollout of BitGo services on Aptos, including custody, staking, and exchange connectivity, aimed at boosting institutional participation.
  • • Aptos staking rewards have fallen from 7% to 2.6%, reflecting a shift from high-yield incentives toward steady network security participation.
  • • Details on how BitGo will manage the APT position alongside client assets have not been disclosed.
  • • The report was published by Pluang alongside a market snapshot showing 30 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rising on November 10, 2026.
Summary
BitGo Holdings has acquired a significant, though undisclosed, stake in Aptos' native token, APT, according to a report published by Pluang. The position deepens BitGo's multi-year infrastructure efforts on the Aptos network and aligns with the firm's phased rollout of Aptos services, which include custody, staking, and exchange connectivity. The stated objective is to expand institutional participation in the network.

The report notes that Aptos staking rewards have decreased from 7% to 2.6%. The source characterizes this as a shift from high-yield returns toward steady participation in network security, a change that is relevant for institutional allocators assessing the yield profile of proof-of-stake assets. The stake is presented as a signal of confidence in Aptos, although the article does not specify how BitGo intends to manage the position alongside its client assets.

The article was published against a mixed backdrop in crypto markets. Pluang's snapshot as of November 10, 2026, 19:44 WIB showed 30 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rising and 19 falling. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was down 3.07% at Rp4,263,079, Avalanche (AVAX) was up 3.02% at Rp150,596, and Nano (XNO) was up 2.92% at Rp5,785. The source does not tie these price moves directly to the BitGo position.

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Pluang BitGo takes a significant stake in Aptos token to deepen ecosystem integration and institutional access.