Leading layer 1 Sui is now live on WalletConnect, the connectivity layer for the financial internet, enabling institutions to securely access Sui-based apps through the platform.
To kick things off, institutions using Fireblocks can now trade Sui assets on Bluefin, one of the most popular trading platforms for the Sui ecosystem. This marks Bluefin as the first Sui app available to institutional clients via WalletConnect. Documentation details are below for any provider and builder interested in bringing Sui ecosystem support via WalletConnect.
This milestone showcases how WalletConnect powers secure, compliant, and universal connectivity across chains, enabling the movement of institutional capital into emerging ecosystems. WalletConnect is now powered by over 20 world-class node operators, 700 wallets, more than 70K apps, and millions of users.
WalletConnect is Bringing Institutional Access to Sui
With this new institutional access to Sui for Fireblocks clients, custodians, funds, and enterprises can directly participate in the growth of Sui-based DeFi, such as Bluefin.
Sui joins a growing list of networks accessible via WalletConnect, including Bitcoin, Solana, and EVM chains. Each new integration strengthens institutional confidence in onchain finance by reducing complexity, ensuring compliance, and opening access to diverse liquidity opportunities.
By providing secure, standardized connectivity, WalletConnect ensures that Sui continues to be a premier destination for institutional and retail stakeholders .
“Sui is an ecosystem with incredible growth, and WalletConnect allows our institutional clients to engage with it securely from day one,” said Christian Thompson, Managing Director at Sui Foundation. “By bridging WalletConnect compliant connectivity with Sui’s fast-growing DeFi applications, WalletConnect ensures that institutions can confidently participate in this new wave of onchain innovation.”
Bluefin and SuiLend: The First Sui Apps Accessible to Institutions Through Fireblocks and WalletConnect
This integration signals a major shift, as institutions gain a new path for secure access to advanced DeFi instruments on Sui.
As some of the most innovative projects on Sui, Bluefin offers high-performance trading built on Sui’s fast, scalable architecture. nd SuiLend is the largest lending protocol on Sui, built by the team behind Save. By integrating WalletConnect, Bluefin becomes institution-ready, meeting the connectivity, security, and compliance standards that institutions demand.
This integration with Sui demonstrates how WalletConnect brings liquidity to every ecosystem it supports. By enabling institutions to connect directly with apps like Bluefin and SuiLend, with more coming online soon, WalletConnect ensures that capital can move fast and securely across chains, fueling growth and deepening liquidity for all participants.
Through WalletConnect, Bluefin and SuiLend can now reach millions of users and institutions, potentially bringing billions in capital. This level of connectivity can transform both liquidity and access, positioning Sui and Bluefin at the center of the next wave of onchain finance.
Why This Matters for Sui
Momentum across Sui is accelerating. With institutional access now available through WalletConnect, more capital can enter, strengthening liquidity, market depth, and developer opportunity.
- For institutions, it’s a new form of trusted access to high-growth applications like Bluefin.
- For apps on Sui, it signals that building with WalletConnect allows institutional and retail connectivity from day one.
- For the wider ecosystem, it accelerates adoption, creating the conditions for deeper liquidity and greater innovation across DeFi.
WalletConnect’s role is to make this access secure, compliant, and scalable, removing barriers while expanding its reach across ecosystems.
What This Means for Each Stakeholder
Custodians
Integrate WalletConnect to give your clients direct access to Sui’s expanding DeFi ecosystem. With Sui now supported alongside Bitcoin, Solana, and EVM chains, users can expand services while maintaining institutional-grade compliance and security.
Wallets supporting SUI
Enable WalletConnect support to instantly connect users’ wallets to a fast-growing number of Sui apps and services.
Sui apps
By integrating WalletConnect, applications become institution-ready. Be among the first Sui projects accessible to custodians and funds through Fireblocks, paving the way for long-term adoption and liquidity growth.
Secure, Compliant Connectivity at Scale
WalletConnect enables encrypted, institutional-grade connections across ecosystems. WalletConnect infrastructure is designed for interoperability, so institutions can connect seamlessly across chains without bespoke integrations.
This chain-agnostic design means every new ecosystem integrated with WalletConnect gains access to the broader liquidity and adoption already flowing through the network. With billions in monthly network volume and over 70,000 applications supported, WalletConnect helps connectivity translate into real economic activity.
Why Partner Directly with WalletConnect
- Build faster and scale smarter with direct access to the team behind WalletConnect.
- Expert support: Work directly with WalletConnect engineers to resolve issues and optimize performance.
- Instant reach: Connect to over 70,000 apps and 700+ wallets with a single integration.
- Built-in insights: Use analytics to understand user behavior and drive adoption.
- Secure, scalable UX: Get guidance on delivering smooth, reliable experiences across chains.
- Trusted infrastructure: Rely on battle-tested systems powering millions of secure connections every day.
Ready to get started?
To learn more about how your organization can integrate with WalletConnect and access Sui, contact our sales team.
Or if you are a chain wanting to reach millions of users and access billions in capital, contact our sales team to get the best support.