SuiNS Highlights Milestones and Future Vision

Sui
Name
Service
(SuiNS),
a
leading
naming
service
on
the
Sui
blockchain,
has
significantly
evolved
over
the
past
two
years.
Originally
established
to
simplify
onchain
interactions
by
replacing
complex
wallet
addresses
with
user-friendly
names,
SuiNS
has
now
expanded
its
mission
to
create
comprehensive,
human-readable
identities,
according
to

The
Sui
Blog.

SuiNS
milestones

Since
its
founding
in
September
2022,
SuiNS
has
achieved
numerous
milestones:

• 
  September
  2022:
  SuiNS
  was
  founded,
  laying
  the
  groundwork
  for
  a
  user-friendly
  naming
  service
  tailored
  for
  the
  Sui
  blockchain.
• 
  October
  2022:
  The
  service
  went
  live
  on
  Sui
  Testnet,
  allowing
  early
  users
  to
  interact
  and
  provide
  feedback.
• 
  December
  2022:
  SuiNS
  launched
  a
  mobile
  site,
  enhancing
  accessibility
  for
  users
  on
  the
  go.
• 
  January
  2023:
  The
  platform
  gained
  over
  100,000
  followers
  on
  Twitter
  and
  Discord,
  demonstrating
  its
  growing
  influence.
• 
  February
  2023:
  The
  introduction
  of
  Sui.id
  contributed
  to
  over
  300,000
  unique
  wallet
  interactions.
• 
  May
  2023:
  SuiNS
  officially
  launched
  on
  Sui
  Mainnet
  with
  an
  auction
  system
  for
  fair
  name
  acquisition.
• 
  June
  2023:
  Achieved
  3,000
  live
  auctions
  within
  a
  month
  of
  Mainnet
  launch.
• 
  July
  2023:
  Integrated
  with
  over
  20
  partners,
  enhancing
  its
  utility
  across
  the
  Sui
  network.
• 
  October
  2023:
  Introduced
  a
  discount
  and
  couponing
  system
  for
  acquiring
  SuiNS
  names
  at
  reduced
  rates.
• 
  March
  2024:
  Began
  integrating
  with
  DeFi
  apps
  and
  leaderboards.
• 
  June
  2024:
  Launched
  a
  refreshed
  website
  with
  new
  features,
  including
  subnames
  and
  a
  new
  @
  naming
  standard.
• 
  August
  2024:
  Announced
  the
  transition
  to
  a
  decentralized
  model,
  empowering
  the
  community
  to
  influence
  its
  future
  direction.

Future
vision
and
goals

Looking
ahead,
SuiNS
plans
to
launch
the
$NS
token,
which
will
play
a
crucial
role
in
the
governance
of
the
platform.
Token
holders
will
have
the
ability
to
vote
on
new
features
and
improvements,
ensuring
that
the
platform
evolves
in
line
with
user
needs.

Potential
future
updates
include:

• Registering
  shorter
  names
  or
  using
  emojis
  in
  SuiNS
  names
• Static
  USD
  pricing
  for
  name
  registrations
• An
  NFT
  avatar
  generator
  for
  custom
  profile
  pictures
• Enhanced
  homepage
  functionality
  with
  dynamic
  widgets
  and
  name
  lookup
  search
• Auctioning
  system
  for
  existing
  names
• A
  referral
  system
• A
  SuiNS
  subnames
  widget
• A
  fiat
  on-ramp
  and
  payments
  in
  tokens
  other
  than
  SUI
• Linktree-style
  functionality
  for
  SuiNS

In
a
move
toward
greater
transparency,
the
SuiNS
front-end
codebase
will
become
open
source,
allowing
global
developers
to
contribute
to
the
platform’s
continual
innovation.

The
road
ahead

The
vision
for
SuiNS
is
to
harness
the
power
of
its
community
to
continually
redefine
onchain
identity
management
standards,
ensuring
it
remains
easy,
secure,
and
user-centric.
With
the
introduction
of
the
$NS
token
and
a
commitment
from
the
community
to
ongoing
enhancement,
SuiNS
aims
to
maintain
its
importance
within
the
Sui
ecosystem
and
play
a
pivotal
role
in
its
growth.

As
SuiNS
transitions
to
decentralized
governance,
it
emphasizes
the
crucial
role
of
community
feedback
in
shaping
its
development.
Community
members
are
encouraged
to
join,
use
SuiNS,
and
contribute
to
the
future
of
onchain
identity.

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