Sui price SUI

What is Sui?

Sui is a fast layer-1 blockchain built by Mysten Labs, a team of former Meta engineers who worked on the Move programming language and the company’s abandoned Diem project. Sui uses Move together with an object-centric design that lets many transactions run in parallel, giving it high throughput and sub-second finality. Its token, SUI, pays fees, secures the network through staking and is used for governance.

The network is aimed at demanding uses such as DeFi, gaming and digital assets, and launched its mainnet in May 2023.

Following the live Sui price

On this page you will find the live Sui price in both US dollars and euros, with the context you need to read the market. The chart opens on the last 7 days by default, and you can switch to 24 hours, 7 days, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months or a full year. Pick a period with the buttons and the chart updates on the spot.

It is a quick way to set short-term swings against the longer trend before you decide anything.

Market data at a glance

Beside the live rate, the page brings together:

• The intraday high and low.
• Market capitalisation in dollars (B for billion, M for million).
• Combined trading volume across the major exchanges.
• The amount of SUI in circulation.
• The all-time high, the date it was set and how far below it the price sits now.
• Where you can buy SUI.
• Links to the official website, whitepaper and social channels.

Convert SUI and see the real cost

The calculator turns any amount of SUI into dollars or euros instantly, and it works in reverse too. Alongside it sits an exchange fee calculator, so you can see what a trade really costs after fees and roughly how much SUI you would end up with, not just the headline rate.

Historical Sui data

Under historical data you can look back at past prices on any date, shown in dollars as the market standard, with the matching trading volume and market cap.

Sui’s price story

• May 2023: SUI launches and trades around a dollar in its first weeks.
• October 2023: it bottoms near 0.36 dollars as the market cools.
• January 2025: a strong run, driven by a growing DeFi and stablecoin ecosystem, lifts SUI to its all-time high around 5.35 dollars.
• since: a long digestion, as scheduled token unlocks add supply and attention rotates to other narratives, leaving SUI well below its peak.

SUI is a reminder that for newer layer-1s, the unlock schedule can matter as much as adoption.

What moves the Sui price?

The value of SUI reflects supply and demand, with ecosystem growth and its token release schedule both playing a large part. The main drivers:

Why the value climbs

• Growth in DeFi, gaming and apps on the network.
• New products and partnerships, such as its gaming hardware push.
• Lighter unlock pressure as more of the supply is already circulating.
• A strong crypto market and risk-on sentiment.

Why the value drops

• Large scheduled token unlocks adding fresh supply.
• Competition from other high-performance layer-1s.
• Market-wide downturns or a global crisis.
• A buy the rumour, sell the news reaction.

These are not the only factors, but they cover most of the moves. For broader context, follow our latest altcoin news and our Ethereum news.