Sui
Proof-of-stake Layer 1 blockchain using the Move language and Mysticeti consensus, with SUI as native token.
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Sui key facts
| Category | Layer 1 blockchain |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Mainnet, RPC |
| Token | SUI |
| Open source | Yes (MystenLabs/sui) |
| Company | Sui Foundation |
What is Sui?
Sui is a proof-of-stake Layer 1 blockchain that runs smart contracts in the Move language. It uses Mysticeti, a DAG-based consensus that commits blocks in 3 message rounds. SUI pays gas and staking, and total supply is capped at 10 billion. The independent Sui Foundation supports the ecosystem.
Sui pros and cons
- Mysticeti commits blocks in 3 message rounds
- SUI supply capped at 10 billion
- Source code is public on GitHub under MystenLabs/sui
- Move language means Solidity contracts must be rewritten
- Published throughput figures come from controlled benchmarks, not production
- Storage is charged on top of computation gas
Sui FAQ
What is Sui?
Sui is a proof-of-stake Layer 1 blockchain that runs smart contracts in the Move language. It uses Mysticeti, a DAG-based consensus that commits blocks in 3 message rounds. SUI pays gas and staking, and total supply is capped at 10 billion. The independent Sui Foundation supports the ecosystem.
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How this page works
Sources: Sui: official site, Sui: Tokenomics docs, Sui: GitHub repository. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.
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