Aptos Foundation and Alibaba Cloud Launch Alcove to Boost Japan's Web3 Ecosystem

The Aptos Foundation has partnered with Alibaba Cloud, China's largest cloud service provider, to advance Japan's Web3 ecosystem and improve regional accessibility. This collaboration has led to the launch of Alcove, Asia's first co-branded Move developer community, aimed at promoting smart contract programming languages in the Asia-Pacific region. The initiative is part of Aptos' broader strategy to intensify its focus on the Asia-Pacific region and includes efforts to enhance smart contract programming languages.