In 2025, Sui emerged as a formidable competitor to Solana and Ethereum, experiencing unprecedented growth across user base, transaction volume, and developer activity. The rise of this blockchain network challenges the established order, offering speed, low fees, and an innovative ecosystem that appeals to new users while attracting experienced developers. While Ethereum remains a dominant force in value and security, Solana’s focus on high-frequency retail transactions and Sui’s emphasis on developer-friendliness have created three distinct paths within the expanding Web3 landscape. Sui is breaking new ground with its rapid growth, but can it maintain its momentum long-term? This article examines the competitive dynamics of these leading blockchain networks.