Sui
High-performance L1 built by former Meta (Diem) engineers using the Move language. Designed for parallel transaction processing and sub-second finality.
L1
SUI
Network Specifications
- Consensus
- Delegated Proof of Stake (Narwhal/Bullshark)
- Block Time
- ~0.5 seconds
- Typical Gas Cost
- <$0.01
- Native Token
- SUI
Best For
Gaming, social apps, high-throughput DeFi
Compatible Wallets
0 wallets support Sui
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sui used for?+
Sui is a L1 blockchain used for decentralized applications, token transfers, and smart contracts. Different users choose Sui for different reasons — check the "Best For" section above to see where it excels compared to other networks.
How much does it cost to use Sui?+
Typical transaction fees on Sui are <$0.01. Fees vary based on network congestion and transaction complexity. Simple transfers cost less than smart contract interactions like swaps or mints. Use our Gas Fee Estimator tool for current estimates.
Which wallets work with Sui?+
Multiple wallets support Sui — see the "Compatible Wallets" section above for the full list. For EVM-compatible chains, MetaMask and Rabby are popular choices. Check our Wallet Compatibility Checker for detailed comparisons.
Is Sui secure?+
Sui uses Delegated Proof of Stake (Narwhal/Bullshark) for security. As a Layer 1 chain, it has its own validator set and security model. No blockchain is immune to bugs or attacks, but Sui has an established track record.
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