Born out of the Meta Diem project and the creation of the Move programme language, the Sui blockchain currently boasts over $300m in venture funding with a valuation in excess of $2b since its mainnet launch in May 2023, attracting the eye of many investors, developers and users alike. In this interview, co-founder and CPO of Mysten Labs, Adeniyi Abiodun shares:

*How Sui overcomes the limitations of first-generation layer one blockchains *Why the 'blockchain trilemma' is table stakes and mass adoption requires more than security, scalability and decentralisation

• Why Adeniyi does not consider other blockchains to be Sui's primary competitors, and who he thinks are
• The challenge of attracting developers and users at the same time
• Sui's big bets on gaming
• ... and more.