The Move programming language offers an intuitive coding experience, letting developers quickly come up to speed. Sam Blackshear, Co-Founder and CTO at Mysten Labs, created Move as a language for writing smart contracts that feels more like traditional programming languages, such as JavaScript or Rust. 

Continuing development on Move improves its efficiency and the developer experience. Migrate to Move 2024 today!

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Sam Blackshear

Co-Founder, CTO, Mysten Labs, Creator of Move Language

CTO of Mysten Labs and inventor of Move language. Former Principal Engineer at Meta.

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