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Sui's star continues to rise, gaining real traction that has drawn more attention to the chain, as well as its twin flame, Aptos.
Both descendants of Facebook’s shuttered Diem blockchain project – Sui and Aptos have raised $300M and $350M, respectively, to build ultra-scalable blockchains capable of handling tens to hundreds of thousands of transactions per second. To do this, they have repurposed Diem’s technology, particularly its security-focused language, Move, which prevents common hacks like double-spending or reentrancy attacks. With the alt-L1 trade being a consistent trend in the past two cycles and both native tokens showing strong recent price action, it's valuable to compare these two networks focused on scalability and security to see exactly what they bring to the table.
In this article, we’ll compare Sui and Aptos, including their technical architecture, tokenomic structure, ecosystem, and usage trends, to see where their differences lie, where one may hold an edge, and the overall challenges both face.
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