🎙️ Ep. 615 Doug Colkitt | How Fogo is the Fastest Layer-1 Blockchain
- Brandon Zemp
- Oct 14
- 1 min read
For episode 615 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Doug Colkitt, initial contributor to Fogo, the fastest layer 1 blockchain.
Fogo is an SVM chain running the Firedancer client in its purest form to achieve real-time experiences at scale. Fogo unleashes the full potential of Firedancer by making innovative design choices on architecture and consensus. They are enabling institutional-grade finance on-chain by combining TradFi performance with decentralized infrastructure.
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⏳ Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:13) Who is Doug Colkitt?
(6:40) What is Fogo?
(14:02) Testnet launch
(19:08) Mainnet launch timeline
(19:48) User incentivization
(21:00) Fogo roadmap 2025
(23:08) Future of Web3
(26:24) Fogo website, socials & community
🎙 Fogo Links:
🔗 Website: https://www.fogo.io/
🔗 X: https://x.com/0xdoug
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fogochain/
🔗 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/FogoChain
📢 Disclaimer:
None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.