{"id":16993,"date":"2025-12-29T14:11:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T20:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/blaqclouds-announces-strategic-unification-of-zeus-apollo-and-deploy-brands-launches-apolloscan-and-new-apusd-stablecoin\/16993\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T08:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T14:11:44","slug":"blaqclouds-announces-strategic-unification-of-zeus-apollo-and-deploy-brands-launches-apolloscan-and-new-apusd-stablecoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/blaqclouds-announces-strategic-unification-of-zeus-apollo-and-deploy-brands-launches-apolloscan-and-new-apusd-stablecoin\/16993\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaqclouds Announces Strategic Unification of ZEUS, Apollo, and Deploy Brands; Launches ApolloScan and New APUSD Stablecoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>This multi-phase initiative begins with the rebranding of the company\u2019s blockchain explorer and network infrastructure from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Bg24yq1kkY7b2jT6WtJVGBbccdYC-n7YXsVWKEUc1tqGwoqB2RapJ05vvBFRIzXTGhDdjZWDchw24TgSmC2e4P6ylHuryMI9ljRv_AxuTts=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"OlympusExplorer.io\">OlympusExplorer.io<\/a> (Olympus Chain) to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=oCsmWu0-_Dd7QCFcBYChlDGB3g-x152vTe_UsvLcZ0w8YtEmDheRth2pmrhe1-KEaaJz3-4tZoJ5lVTtTwA0hw==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ApolloScan.io\">ApolloScan.io<\/a> (Apollo Chain). This move aligns the company\u2019s blockchain, wallet, stablecoin, identity framework, and payments protocol under one unified Apollo brand.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"ApolloScan\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" width=\"600\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/9f7ad1a3-023f-4dc3-bbf6-afd22aae24bd\/apollo-scan-2-.png\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>A Unified Ecosystem for Web2 + Web3 Financial Infrastructure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blaqclouds is integrating its highest-performing platforms\u2014ApolloWallet, ApolloID, ApolloScan, ApolloCash, ZEUSxPay, ZEUSx and Deploy\u2014into a streamlined ecosystem powered by the reliability, throughput, and scalability of the new Apollo Chain.<\/p>\n<p>As part of this unification, Blaqclouds also announced that it will begin minting its own native stablecoin, Apollo USD (APUSD).<\/p>\n<p>APUSD will serve as the settlement backbone across:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=oCsmWu0-_Dd7QCFcBYChlPrRcDiOaTIfDdt4Iv45ozM0TjPBmO_MTzIB7GRgTMpCouaD_G0Vf3H3IjNrnF9rAQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Apollo Chain\">Apollo Chain<\/a> (Layer-2 settlement and gas-assisted routing)<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=oCsmWu0-_Dd7QCFcBYChlFkx3ke4oXTeqPmH9I0X9nRoNtidGU9rhEm9lFLQSOWN1zMl_j85Hc3pEmSpUKQT3w==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ApolloWalle\">ApolloWalle<\/a>t (multi-chain wallet &amp; fiat on\/off-ramp)<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=oCsmWu0-_Dd7QCFcBYChlBkspNcRZDzM6zcaJ4BHnDr6MKkpBpLhDSm6ew93jOhPkHflAAjgVgYY3e6tBksvRg==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ApolloID\">ApolloID<\/a> (KYC, digital identity, compliance automation)<br \/>\u2022 ApolloCash (zero-knowledge global payment protocol with single-use liquidity pools)<\/p>\n<p>APUSD introduces a stable, high-utility payment layer that connects Web2 user experiences\u2014such as consumer payments, remittances, gift card purchases, and merchant settlement\u2014to Web3 trustless infrastructure and automated liquidity creation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Clear Brand for a Global Audience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new Apollo brand system is engineered to eliminate fragmentation, simplify messaging for enterprise partners, and present a unified identity across consumer and developer touchpoints. This includes cohesive naming, cohesive UX design, and an integrated on-chain\/off-chain compliance flow powered by ApolloID and ApolloChain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis unification marks a defining moment for Blaqclouds. By consolidating ZEUS, Apollo, and Deploy under the power of the Apollo brand, we are creating one of the most complete financial technology ecosystems in the market today. ApolloChain, ApolloWallet, ApolloID, and ApolloCash together form a seamless bridge between Web2 and Web3\u2014giving consumers, enterprises, and developers a familiar experience backed by blockchain trust, speed, and automation. The launch of APUSD is the next evolution of that mission, bringing stability, interoperability, and universal settlement across every Apollo product. This is more than a rebrand, it&#8217;s the beginning of a unified digital economy.\u201d Stated Shannon Hill, CEO, Blaqclouds, Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Building the Apollo Era<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ApolloChain rebrand and the introduction of APUSD are the first in a series of updates that will roll out across Q1 and Q2, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Unified authentication and single-sign-on across all Apollo products<br \/>\u2022 Full integration of APUSD into ApolloCash\u2019s single-use liquidity pools<br \/>\u2022 Updated chain explorer design and developer hub via ApolloScan<br \/>\u2022 DeployTokens relaunch with Apollo-native templates, liquidity tools, and automation<br \/>\u2022 New Apollo-powered merchant and consumer features inside the ApolloWallet WebApp<\/p>\n<p>With these moves, Blaqclouds is positioning Apollo as a next-generation financial and identity layer capable of supporting millions of daily users across consumer payments, digital identity, cross-border liquidity, and decentralized applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Blaqclouds, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blaqclouds bridges traditional finance and decentralized ecosystems, building seamless, real-world blockchain applications that simplify commerce and payments. Its mission is to make spending crypto as easy, trusted, and usable as traditional currency.<\/p>\n<p>Flagship consumer applications include:<br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=Dl_mG0JFh0NGgoR9CTg5ae7w0-wN4PIN5h88eXlk2axNwdGOwYJSJxvnFMbrgVI-t6iJKfM9gtuLPLBqFbutZp8Q1Jr7tOn40-BW-V3cSsU=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ShopWithCrypto.io\">ShopWithCrypto.io<\/a> \u2013 Crypto-to-gift card commerce<br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=pOmyAhIZ_SargH9FmmkCggNC5jE104LQrH_tgK-iOIUHcsrovFU-1KocGv24ATndiczWE1S9XeBAT4gl8nqcXQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ZEUSxPay.io\">ZEUSxPay.io<\/a> \u2013 Web3 payments and merchant plugins<br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=N1-GKiR_x0KmloH7vONuq0AJiHT_qtM9akt1esWaMKKqpQSbm7Ubx0Zr5D4k6FFvIQX9Ghg-2URWDZzprPyKMA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"DEX.ZEUSx.io\">DEX.ZEUSx.io<\/a> \u2013 EVM-compatible decentralized exchange<br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=oCsmWu0-_Dd7QCFcBYChlDJaPlcdubigCPhhk3-8iMTYl3bDszF_3kfezxn4fNyPAxUxKxvjVc3lFCNe7pP2I10lZElCwz4AflJ_irhYj6g=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ApolloWallet.io\">ApolloWallet.io<\/a> \u2013 Secure, consumer-grade blockchain wallet<\/p>\n<p>For a full list of platforms and solutions from Blaqclouds Nevada and Wyoming, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aSFK0uF-kp7bN_HN6B4SB3RK3Kj2uZp0kvTovLBTmDgEqCpKa9sE2TUirLYq34tDg3ZYI2giZzXRwSX2wUkGBAlm0LkDASbLZ9MMjy4lBgs=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.blaqclouds.io\">www.blaqclouds.io<\/a> For official Blaqclouds updates and information, please join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=8dKOqHgcJfYZvJNtQbLnGcFUM48ZMPjVIm-LvZRHR6AqmOEUPHg9sYt4ty3ijXMRlp9jSNE48qa_IT97cbM-I2sNZ5u-aBpwBk50QME_BZMMAPCWXHIZ5ceJ1wjO2o7-8bq2ksFlbZYiXo_q6xjk-fzM0se7qO3ETeU99C9ZZNrxkOzedlprBNRMU2NkNNmM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.thealley.io\/group\/blaqclouds-inc\/discussion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Forward-Looking Statements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which are intended to be covered by the safe harbors created thereby. Investors are cautioned that, all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, the ability of Blaqclouds, Inc. to accomplish its stated plan of business. Blaqclouds, Inc. believes that the assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements contained herein are reasonable, any of the assumptions could be inaccurate, and therefore, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements included in this press release will prove to be accurate. In light of the significant uncertainties inherent in the forward- looking statements included herein, the inclusion of such information should not be regarded as a representation by Blaqclouds Inc. or any other person.<\/p>\n<p>This press release also contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. Blaqclouds, Inc. assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><br \/>Blaqclouds, Inc.<br \/>c\/o <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=kMvh7oGvDxK-_Ub0yxtVUfC2F8LcrxyfzwPW1jz87_5MEogIh0ch46mK2WomCjrM88FnFINVKk2E4esIB3lffRO4JSssrfqm49slrg5PVcY=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.theAlley.io\">www.theAlley.io<\/a> <br \/>Email: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=7zGDjXlxFJMwBHyXkWgFsF122xa71BKociEo8sMtFUk0SS19s8MDkQZPiyqHIgBfr-ounREXpwAKd206mXBrh2ODqGSqetwZjYMwLEqMa2I=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"hello@blaqclouds.io\">hello@blaqclouds.io<\/a> <br \/>Phone: 610-621-4804<br \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aSFK0uF-kp7bN_HN6B4SB-yKW3PMnBASF-Ebw2Ku7bQnd4DpY0cHAjWsZSJHVm3vq1bCaSHzGuP1rYKTd_sPq1p9oS6imOOwVV0bDhLzobE=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.blaqclouds.io\">www.blaqclouds.io<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>A photo accompanying this announcement is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=8dKOqHgcJfYZvJNtQbLnGTD2aohhhv-ZuNL3LBrUaR_3la5txEvWerujR-J8DXuebcDs0CZhToORnD_xlvyGDcU17dK2-t2Fk-VlPfiYhOQSF7mM99ySK8G32lIcoJjvpgyOTq2UccBcBQ0_Ez5u3xCYgTbS-UDW5-PX_kE8uIukn0TwId1BfcUaejY2eNQJ3PxMD_noHmY10HzXv4DRVw-hO0tKmZwx0osEkb-XBV6p95UUgJpmLlM3rvttYKIFj0EBYXU7cIc8DOkV3Yl7tA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/9f7ad1a3-023f-4dc3-bbf6-afd22aae24bd<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/OWQ4ZjZkM2UtZjliYi00ZmY3LTk2NTktMzVlOTg5ZTdiZDZhLTUwMDEyNjU2My0yMDI1LTEyLTAzLWVu\/tiny\/Blaqclouds-Inc-.png\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>ROBESONIA, Pa., Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Blaqclouds, Inc. (OTC: BCDS) today announced a major milestone in its brand and product consolidation strategy, unifying its core technologies\u2014ZEUS, Apollo, and Deploy\u2014under unique and cohesive brands designed to strengthen market clarity, accelerate adoption, and scale the company\u2019s expanding Web3 ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16993"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16996,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16993\/revisions\/16996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}