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Safe Cross-Chain Transfer Checklist on Sui

A pre-transaction checklist designed to reduce avoidable mistakes when bridging.

Why this matters on Sui

A short pre-flight checklist can prevent irreversible mistakes. Network, token, recipient, route, fee and minimum received should all be confirmed before signing.

Sui uses an object-centric model that differs from the account and token conventions of EVM networks.

Sui does not follow standard EVM conventions. Address formats, token identifiers and approval mechanics differ, so EVM-oriented checklists and tools should only be applied to Sui after confirming they are supported.

Sui: what to pay attention to

  • Costs: Consider network transaction costs and route-specific costs when evaluating small balances.
  • Security: Review transaction effects carefully and use trusted wallet interfaces.
  • Assets and tokens: Verify the network-specific asset and object details rather than applying EVM assumptions.

A Sui checklist for this topic

  • Review the final recipient address and network before confirming a cross-chain transfer.
  • Confirm both the source and destination network, including whether Sui is one of them.
  • Compare the quote, the minimum received amount and the total fees before signing.
  • Check that the token you hold on Sui is supported for the route you are considering.
A quote is an estimate. The amount that matters is the minimum received, checked right before signing.

Bridge from Sui

Consider network transaction costs and route-specific costs when evaluating small balances. On the Aptos side: verify the network-specific asset representation and account details.

The bridge guide below is informational; any transaction depends on current network conditions and the route shown in the bridge interface.

Sui → Aptos BRIDGE GUIDE

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