#fogo $FOGO
Fogo (FOGO) is a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain built on the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) and optimized for institutional-grade, low-latency decentralized trading. Launched on mainnet in January 2026, the network distinguishes itself by using a pure Firedancer validator client to achieve sub-40ms block times—making it up to 18x faster than traditional high-throughput networks.
Key Features and Ecosystem
The project was founded by former Wall Street executives from firms like Citadel and Jump Crypto to bridge the performance gap between centralized and decentralized exchanges. Its vertically integrated tech stack includes: