How to buy Sui (SUI) on Bybit exchange in 2026?

Account Registration and Verification

1. Navigate to the official Bybit website and click the “Sign Up” button located at the top right corner of the homepage.

2. Enter a valid email address or phone number, create a strong password, and complete the CAPTCHA verification step.

3. Confirm your email or phone number using the one-time code sent by Bybit.

4. Proceed to the Identity Verification section under Account Security and upload clear images of your government-issued ID and a selfie holding that ID.

5. Wait for the KYC review to complete—most standard verifications finish within 15 minutes during business hours.

Funding Your Bybit Wallet

1. Log in to your verified Bybit account and go to the “Assets” tab, then select “Deposit”.

2. Choose a supported network such as Ethereum (ERC-20), BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20), or Sui’s native network (SUI Network) depending on your preferred deposit method.

3. Copy the unique deposit address generated for your selected network—ensure the network matches exactly to avoid irreversible loss.

4. Transfer funds from your external wallet or another exchange; deposits made via SUI Network will appear instantly, while cross-chain transfers may take several minutes.

5. Once confirmed on-chain, your balance will reflect in your Bybit Spot Wallet under the “SUI” asset line.

Placing a Buy Order for SUI

1. Go to the “Trade” section and select “Spot” from the top navigation bar.

2. Search for “SUI/USDT” in the trading pair search box and open the order book interface.

3. Choose between “Market”, “Limit”, or “Stop-Market” order types—Market executes immediately at the best available price.

4. Enter the desired amount of SUI or USDT you wish to spend, then click “Buy SUI” to submit the order.

5. Confirm execution details in the order history panel—the filled order will update your SUI balance instantly.

Security Best Practices After Purchase

1. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) using Google Authenticator or a hardware security key if not already active.

2. Review active API keys and disable any unused or untrusted ones under the “API Management” section.

3. Withdraw SUI to a non-custodial wallet supporting Sui Move language contracts—verify the wallet’s compatibility with Sui’s latest RPC endpoints.

4. Double-check transaction fees and gas limits before confirming any withdrawal, especially when sending across bridges.

5. Store seed phrases offline and never share them—even with Bybit support staff or community moderators.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Can I buy SUI directly with a credit card on Bybit in 2026?Yes, Bybit supports credit/debit card purchases for select fiat currencies including USD, EUR, and GBP. The SUI token appears in the card purchase list after completing Level 2 KYC.

Q2. Is there a minimum SUI purchase amount on Bybit?The minimum order size for SUI/USDT spot trading is 0.1 SUI. For card purchases, the minimum is $10 equivalent in SUI at current market rate.

Q3. Why does my SUI deposit show as pending for over 30 minutes?This typically occurs when the deposit originates from a non-native chain like ERC-20. SUI deposited via Ethereum requires bridging confirmation, which may involve multiple network confirmations and manual relayer processing.

Q4. Are SUI staking rewards available directly on Bybit?Bybit offers SUI staking services through its Earn product. Users can lock SUI for fixed or flexible terms and receive rewards denominated in SUI, distributed daily based on real-time validator performance metrics.