How Sui achieves +270k TPS: tech, traction, KPIs, building for mass adoption & more | Fundamentals ep.81

In this episode, were joined by Adeniyi, the Co-Founder and CPO of Mysten Labs – the team behind the Sui blockchain. We dive into the intricacies of the Sui blockchain and how it is designed to achieve unprecedented levels of scalability and user experience. We explore Sui's unique technical architecture, their focus on user-centered product design, and their vision for the true mass adoption of blockchain technology. Adeniyi also highlights some of Sui's key performance indicators, rates their performance since launching on mainnet, details come of Sui’s strategic partnerships, and walks through the opportunities he sees in the gaming, commerce, and finance market sectors. We also speak about EVM compatibility, the differences between modular and monolithic blockchains, and what the rationale has been behind Sui’s approach on these fronts. Tune is for a great discussion about the fundamentals of Sui, and the broader blockchain market sector. Make sure to leave a comment if you have any questions 🙌 Adeniyi on X: https://twitter.com/EmanAbio Sui: https://sui.io/ Sui on X: https://twitter.com/SuiNetwork Mysten Labs: https://mystenlabs.com/ Mysten Labs on X: https://twitter.com/Mysten_Labs ----------------------------------------- 📊 Token Terminal platform: ► https://www.tokenterminal.com/ ----------------------------------------- 💬 Join our Discord: ► https://discord.com/invite/tokenterminal ----------------------------------------- 📱 Follow us on Twitter: ► https://twitter.com/tokenterminal ----------------------------------------- 📩 Subscribe to our Newsletter: ► https://tokenterminal.com/resources ----------------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 02:00 The core problem that Sui solves 05:20 The technical innovations that Sui introduced to enable unlimited scalability 09:27 The state of Sui’s current infrastructure, reaching +270k TPS 11:02 Simple transactions vs. special transactions 13:47 What is the tradeoff Sui makes to achieve this level of scalability? 15:08 Vision for Sui’s future within the blockchain market sector 19:26 Modular vs. monolithic blockchains – why is Sui a monolith? 21:18 How important is EVM compatibility, really? 23:32 What does Sui's current app & developer landscape look like? 26:04 The core contributors behind the Sui blockchain 27:47 Sui’s economic model 31:33 Ensuring economic sustainability 34:02 Thoughts on value accrual 36:01 What is the venture case for Sui? How does the platform capture value? 38:12 What KPIs and metrics are best suited to assess Sui’s performance? 39:40 Performance review of Sui’s first six months on mainnet 41:51 Achievements that deserve more attention from the crypto community and media 44:06 The role of strategic partnerships in boosting growth 46:27 What are the main challenges for Sui today? … Crypto redefines the way businesses are built and operated. Token Terminal gives you the tools to evaluate and track the most promising projects. The following content is meant purely for educational and informational purposes, and should not be relied upon as financial, investment, legal, tax, or any other professional advice. The authors of this content, or members, affiliates, or stakeholders of Token Terminal may be participating, or are invested, in protocols or tokens mentioned herein. The foregoing statement acts as a disclosure of potential conflicts of interest and is not a recommendation to purchase or invest in any token or participate in any protocol. None of the content and information herein is presented to induce or to attempt to induce any reader or other person to buy, sell or hold any token or participate in any protocol.Token Terminal accepts no liability whatsoever for any losses or liabilities arising from the use of or reliance on any of this content. #Sui #Blockchain #Fundamentals #Crypto #TokenTerminal