After relentless efforts from the development team, collaboration with node operators, and unwavering support from the community, the Sui Mainnet officially launched on May 3, 2023.
This milestone marks a pivotal moment in Sui's ecosystem growth. We extend our gratitude to all community members, contributors, users, project teams, and developers who joined us in witnessing this historic event. Simultaneously, numerous on-chain projects have launched alongside the mainnet, addressing user needs in staking, trading, and querying on-chain transactions.
The initial wave of projects spans DeFi, NFT platforms & gaming, Launchpads, wallets, and infrastructure, offering diverse functionalities for Sui users. Explore them today!
👉 Discover the first batch of Sui Mainnet projects
Additionally, Sui introduces Sui Directory, an ecosystem project catalog designed to help users explore and search for Sui projects effortlessly.
Sui Explorer
With the mainnet launch, Sui Explorer has upgraded its domain, providing users with real-time data on Sui network transactions and activities. Key features include:
- Viewing the latest Sui network metrics and activities
- Tracking asset and contract movements
- Debugging and auditing smart contracts (packages in Sui)
- Accessing geographic data of active full nodes
- Monitoring validator performance and staking rewards
Sui Mainnet RPC Endpoints & Public RPC
Since the launch of Sui's permanent testnet on March 30, the network's performance has soared, peaking at nearly 300K TPS with a finality time of ~480ms. As of this writing, Sui hosts 41,976 testnet/devnet nodes across 84 countries.
👉 View validator details on Sui Explorer
The permanent testnet remains operational post-mainnet launch. For community-run RPC nodes, refer to the linked resources.
Sui V1.0.0 Release
Sui V1.0.0 introduces several updates:
API Behavior Changes:
sui_getTransactionBlocknow returns errors in theerrorsfield instead of failing requests.sui_executeTransactionBlockskips balance/object change calculations if local execution times out.
New API Methods:
suix_getValidatorsApy: Fetches APY values for active validators.suix_subscribeTransaction: Subscribes to transaction records viaTransactionFilter.
FAQ Section
Q: How do I start using Sui Mainnet?
A: Access via wallets or RPC endpoints listed in Sui Directory.
Q: What’s the difference between Sui’s testnet and mainnet?
A: The testnet is for development, while the mainnet hosts live transactions.
Q: Where can I stake my Sui tokens?
A: Use Sui Explorer to connect with validators offering staking services.
Q: How do I report a bug in Sui Explorer?
A: Submit issues via Sui’s GitHub repository.
Q: Are there fees for Sui Mainnet transactions?
A: Yes, transaction fees apply based on network demand.
Final Notes
Sui’s mainnet launch is just the beginning. Stay tuned for ecosystem expansions, developer tools, and more. Dive in today and be part of the next-generation blockchain revolution!
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