Aptos, a proof-of-stake blockchain, has rolled out a new optional feature called Encrypted Mempool. This feature conceals transaction details until the order is confirmed, making it difficult for bots and malicious actors to exploit pending trades. The move is aimed at preventing frontrunning and sandwich attacks, which involve manipulating transaction orders to gain unfair advantages.
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"Aptos Deploys Encrypted Mempool to Reduce Frontrunning and Sandwich Attacks" — Cointelegraph
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