Exploring the Ex-Apple Engineer Led Sui Network
Evan Cheng is the Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs, which is the team behind Sui Network. In their words, Sui is a Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform "designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible". In our conversation we explore the potential of this up and coming Layer 1 by learning about the underlying motivation of the founder, what makes it different from other blockchains, in particular Aptos, the current main uses cases, and more.
0:00 Intro
1:06 Who is Evan Cheng
8:32 Why Web2 doesn't work
12:05 Lessons from building Libra
15:46 Sui vs Other Layer 1s
27:11 Modular Blockchains
28:50 Sui Use Cases
33:51 Challenges of usng Move
36:43 Future of DeFi
44:00 Bull Market 2024
46:12 Incentive Program on Sui
51:30 Future of Blockchains
53:50 What's Next for Sui?
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Inside the Sui ecosystem with Mysten Labs CEO Evan Cheng
Evan Cheng is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mysten Labs — the development team valued at over $2 billion that is behind the soon-to-be-released Sui blockchain.
In this episode, Cheng discusses the limitations of current blockchains in supporting complex consumer applications and explains how Sui plans to overcome this challenge with the help of the Move programming language, which was initially created at Facebook.
During this episode, Chaparro and Cheng also discuss:
Why a vibrant developer ecosystem is the key to mass adoption
How Sui could take blockchain gaming to the next level
What advantages Move has over Solidity
This episode is brought to you by our sponsors Circle, Railgun, Flare Network
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Circle is a global financial technology company helping money move at internet speed. Our mission is to raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of value. Visit Circle.com to learn more.
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Flare is an EVM-based Layer 1 blockchain designed to allow developers to build applications that can use data from other blockchains and the internet. By providing decentralized access to a wide variety of high-integrity data from other blockchains and the internet, Flare enables new use cases and monetization models. Build better and connect everything at Flare.Network.