Evan Cheng is the co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs which developed SUI. We discuss what makes SUI different from other L1 blockchains and much more.
Get to know Evan:
- Metaverse theme – Ready player one
- Favorite food – Sushi
- Favorite musician/artist – Classical music, Leonard Bernstein, Maroon 5
- Favorite movie – Shawshank Redemption
- Favorite book – Ready player one
- Hobby – Music
Topics:
- Evan’s time at Apple and Facebook and working on Facebook’s Libra project
- What makes the SUI blockchain unique
- SUI and Google partnership
- Web2 to Web3 transition timeline for enterprise and retail user
- Blockchain decentralization and efficiency
- Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
- US Crypto Regulations
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Timestamps
01:50 Evan’s background
05:16 When will Apple and Facebook adopt crypto?
09:22 Google partnership
12:58 Overview of SUI and Mysten Labs
20:48 Use cases SUI is targeting 23:48 Helping developers build on SUI 26;28 Decentralization and Efficiency
30:12 Security
33:06 Apple and Facebook and SUI
39:47 SUI Roadmap
43:24 Web2 to Web3 transition
46:05 Web3 demographics
45:43 Bitcoin & Ethereum ETFs
50:05 Crypto Regulations in 2025?
51:44 Wrap up questions
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