- Sui has teamed up with Korea Blockchain Week to drive Web3 excellence.
- KBW has also welcomed other major firms as sponsors of the upcoming event.
- Sui has recently unveiled a native protocol aimed at facilitating seamless asset transfers.
Sui, the layer-1 blockchain and smart contract platform developed by Mysten Labs has had a remarkable run this year, marked by new milestones and progressive product launches. Continuing the trend, Sui has partnered with a prominent Web3 conference to advance the ecosystem’s positive trajectory.
Sui and KBW Join Forces
In a press release dated Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Korea Blockchain Week announced Sui as the official conference partner of the upcoming Web3 gathering, which aims to advance blockchain technology in Asia and globally.
The conference, which will be held from September 1st to 7th, will feature a diverse lineup of industry leaders and innovators. It will explore the convergence of Web2 and Web3 technologies, regulatory landscapes, and institutional adoption strategies.
Commenting on the collaboration, Mysten Labs CEO Evan Cheng stated, "We are thrilled to be named the Official Conference Partner for Korea Blockchain Week 2024. This partnership underscores Sui's deep-rooted commitment to fostering dialogue and innovation within the blockchain ecosystem."
Joining SUI in collaboration with the upcoming conference are other notable firms, including Tron and Aptos Foundation, and as the event’s title sponsors. Additionally, Ripple, Orbs, and Flare Network will join Korea Blockchain Week as Gold sponsors. The event will also feature industry players, including Binance CEO Richard Teng and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, among others, as speakers.
Sui’s team up with Korea Blockchain Week follows the recent launch of its latest innovation.
Sui Bridge Launches on Testnet
On June 11, 2024, Sui unveiled SuiBridge, a bridge purpose-built to connect assets and data within the Sui ecosystem.
The newly launched native bridge supports the seamless transfer of major assets, including ETH, wBTC, USDC, and USDT, leveraging the robust security and high-speed capabilities inherent to the Layer-1 chain.
Sui Bridge provides users with a reliable pathway onto the Sui network, enhancing the interoperability between Sui and Ethereum with fast transaction speeds, low transaction costs, and a decentralized architecture.
To support the bridge’s ongoing testing, Sui has invited the community to actively engage with the native protocol on the test net. Participants can earn rewards through an incentive program, with opportunities to receive up to 100,000 SUI.
On the Flipside
- At press time, SUI, the native token of the Sui ecosystem, is trading at $0.783, down approximately 12.4% in the last 24 hours.
- In February 2024, the SUI Foundation announced a partnership with the UAE-based American University of Sharjah (AUS) to establish the AUS-Sui Blockchain Academy.
- In May, Sui faced allegations of non-transparency regarding its token supply. However, the blockchain quickly dispelled the claims as false and unfounded.
Why This Matters
Sui’s collaboration with the upcoming Korea Blockchain Week conference underscores its commitment to contributing to the advancement of the Web3 ecosystem. Additionally, the protocol’s launch of the Sui Bridge marks a further step towards building a scalable, secure, and interconnected blockchain infrastructure.
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Sourced from dailycoin.com.
Written by on 2024-06-18 19:00:00.
