Aptos research director accuses Monad of plagiarism, Monad Joint Creation denies in article

BlockBeats News: On February 20th, Aptos research director Alexander Spiegelman posted on X stating that he did not understand why Monad spent so much time plagiarizing Aptos' technology. All of this is open source, and there have already been many peer-reviewed papers. Instead of covering it up, it's better to openly plagiarize. Monad co-founder James Hunsaker responded by saying, "Optimistic concurrency control was discovered in 1979, and I have been researching software transactional memory (STM) in Haskell environments for a long time. BlockSTM is a simple extension of these things. I have never read any Aptos code, in fact, if it weren't for you publishing these nonsense, I wouldn't have thought of Aptos