#fogo $FOGO Fogo (FOGO) is an emerging Layer-1 blockchain project designed to deliver ultra-fast, low-latency trading and DeFi execution. Built using the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM), it aims to improve on-chain trading speed and user experience for both retail and institutional users.
🔍 What is Fogo?
Fogo is a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain focused on real-time financial applications and DeFi trading.
Core idea: remove delays, friction, and inefficiencies in crypto trading.
SVM-compatible → easy migration for Solana apps
Ultra-fast block time (~40 ms)
Near-instant finality (~1.3 seconds)
Built for high-frequency trading & DeFi
Performance Focus
Fogo uses advanced infrastructure to optimize execution:
Firedancer validator client (high-performance)
Validator co-location for low latency
Multi-local consensus to reduce delays
Fair execution to reduce MEV & front-running