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Sui
#13 SUI

Sui

-1.44%

$3.52

$11,426,919,786

Total Market Cap

10,000,000,000 SUI

Circulating Supply

$1,542,178,793

24h Volume

$11,426,919,786

Total Market Cap

10,000,000,000 SUI

Circulating Supply

$1,542,178,793

24h Volume

Technical analysis

Latest Signals

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Sui can be found on the following exchanges

Logo Exchange Price Pair Spread 24h Volume
Binance logo Binance $3.538 SUIUSDC $0.00 $106,466,170
Binance.us logo Binance.us $3.52 SUIUSD $0.03 $27,761
BingX logo BingX $3.5378 SUI/USDC $0.00 $883,930
Bitfinex logo Bitfinex $3.5438 SUI/USD $0.00 $815,360
BitMart logo BitMart $3.538 SUI/USDT $0.01 $4,400,973
Bitvavo logo Bitvavo $3.5159 SUI/USDC $0.03 $56,856
Bybit logo Bybit $3.5386 SUI/USDC $0.00 $4,024,373
Coinbase Advanced logo Coinbase Advanced $3.5384 SUI-USD $0.00 $84,442,605
Crypto.com logo Crypto.com $3.53836 SUI/USD $0.00 $2,897,541
EXMO logo EXMO $3.528 SUI/USDC $0.01 $30,957
HitBTC logo HitBTC $3.5319 SUI/USDT $0.00 $26,835
HTX logo HTX $3.5376 SUI/USDT $0.00 $60,841,801
Kraken logo Kraken $3.5372 SUI/USD $0.00 $370,082
KuCoin logo KuCoin $3.536 SUI/USDC $0.01 $80,083
OKX logo OKX $3.5424 SUI/USD $0.01 $14,660
Poloniex logo Poloniex $3.5312 USDT_SUI $0.02 $20,432,419
ProBit Global logo ProBit Global $3.5379 SUI/USDT $0.00 $14,838,553

Understanding Sui (SUI): The Next-Generation Layer 1 Blockchain

Sui (SUI) is a high-performance, horizontally scalable Layer 1 blockchain designed to provide fast transaction processing, low latency, and an intuitive development experience. Built by Mysten Labs, which was founded by former Meta (Facebook) engineers who worked on the Diem blockchain, Sui represents a significant advancement in blockchain technology with its unique approach to consensus and smart contract functionality.

How Does Sui (SUI) Work?

Sui (SUI) differentiates itself from traditional blockchains through its novel architecture that prioritizes parallel transaction processing. Unlike many other blockchains that process transactions sequentially, Sui processes non-conflicting transactions in parallel, which significantly improves throughput and reduces latency.

At its core, Sui operates using a unique consensus mechanism called Narwhal and Bullshark, which enables the blockchain to achieve high performance while maintaining security. This mechanism allows Sui to process thousands of transactions per second, making it one of the fastest Layer 1 blockchains available.

Another key feature of the Sui blockchain is its object-centric approach. Rather than using an account-based model like Ethereum, Sui treats digital assets as distinct objects that can be owned, transferred, and modified. This approach simplifies development and allows for more intuitive smart contract creation.

Sui (SUI) Staking and Consensus Participation

Sui (SUI) offers staking as a way for token holders to participate in the network's security and earn rewards. When you stake SUI tokens, you're essentially delegating your tokens to validators who secure the network by processing transactions and maintaining consensus.

The Sui network operates with a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism where validators are selected based on their stake in the network. Validators in the Sui network are responsible for validating transactions and maintaining the blockchain's integrity.

To participate in staking, SUI holders can delegate their tokens to validators of their choice through the Sui wallet or other supporting platforms. Staking rewards are distributed to both validators and delegators, with the exact reward rate varying based on network parameters and total staked amount.

Is Mining Available for Sui (SUI)?

Traditional mining, as seen in proof-of-work blockchains like Bitcoin, is not available for Sui (SUI). Instead of mining with computational power, Sui relies on its proof-of-stake mechanism where validators stake tokens to secure the network. This approach is more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly compared to mining-based cryptocurrencies.

What is SUI Used For?

The SUI token serves multiple purposes within the Sui ecosystem:

  • Gas Fees: SUI is used to pay for transaction fees on the Sui blockchain.
  • Staking: Token holders can stake SUI to participate in network security and earn staking rewards.
  • Governance: SUI token holders can participate in on-chain governance by voting on proposals that affect the future development of the protocol.
  • Storage Fund: A portion of transaction fees in SUI goes toward storage funding, which compensates validators for maintaining the state of the blockchain.
  • DeFi Applications: SUI can be used within the growing ecosystem of decentralized finance applications built on the Sui blockchain.
  • NFTs and Gaming: The Sui platform is particularly well-suited for NFTs and Web3 gaming, with SUI being used in these ecosystems.
Sui (SUI) Token Distribution and Launch

Sui (SUI) launched in May 2023 with a total supply of 10 billion tokens. The initial distribution was structured to support the long-term growth and sustainability of the ecosystem:

  • Approximately 20% allocated to the community reserve
  • About 20% distributed to the founding team and contributors (with vesting periods)
  • Around 10% allocated for private investors and early supporters
  • Nearly 9% distributed through public sale events, including the Binance launchpad
  • Roughly 41% reserved for future ecosystem development, incentives, and treasury

The Sui Foundation and Mysten Labs play important roles in managing portions of the allocation to support the network's growth and development.

Key Features That Make Sui (SUI) Stand Out

Sui (SUI) offers several distinct advantages over traditional blockchains:

  • Horizontal Scalability: Sui can add more processing power to handle increased demand without compromising performance.
  • Object-Centric Architecture: Makes developing and using smart contracts more intuitive and efficient.
  • Move Programming Language: Sui uses the Move language, which was initially developed for Meta's Diem blockchain and offers enhanced security features and asset-oriented programming.
  • Dynamic NFT Capabilities: Sui's infrastructure makes it particularly well-suited for dynamic NFTs and gaming applications.
  • Low Latency: Transactions can be finalized in under a second, providing a user experience closer to Web2 applications.

Sui (SUI) aims to be the foundation for the next generation of decentralized applications, particularly those requiring high throughput, low latency, and rich on-chain assets.

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Latest SUI to USD price calculator

Below are the most popular denominations to convert to USD and back into SUI

SUI US Dollar
0.01SUI 0.04USD
0.1SUI 0.35USD
1SUI 3.52USD
2SUI 7.04USD
3SUI 10.56USD
5SUI 17.60USD
10SUI 35.20USD
25SUI 88.00USD
50SUI 176.00USD
100SUI 352.00USD
250SUI 880.00USD
500SUI 1,760.00USD
1000SUI 3,520.00USD
10000SUI 35,200.00USD
50000SUI 176,000.00USD
100000SUI 352,000.00USD
US Dollar SUI
0.01 USD 0.00284091SUI
0.1 USD 0.02840909SUI
1 USD 0.28409091SUI
2 USD 0.56818182SUI
3 USD 0.85227273SUI
5 USD 1.42045455SUI
10 USD 2.84090909SUI
25 USD 7.10227273SUI
50 USD 14.20454545SUI
100 USD 28.40909091SUI
250 USD 71.02272727SUI
500 USD 142.04545455SUI
1000 USD 284.09090909SUI
10000 USD 2,840.90909091SUI
50000 USD 14,204.54545455SUI
100000 USD 28,409.09090909SUI

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