Fuel Community Roundup: May 2025

Fuel Network Foundation

The Fuel Network Foundation has successfully conducted a $1M FUEL purchase program over 4 weeks to buy back FUEL tokens, strengthening the Fuel ecosystem development capabilities with essential resources for our long-term roadmap.

The program has now been extended to another $750K and will be subject to reevaluation after completion.

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  Fuel Buyback Program
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  Fuel Buyback Extension

Fuel Network

The first real-time blockchain rollup

Fuel breaks barriers as the first blockchain rollup to achieve sub-100ms transaction confirmations on Ethereum mainnet.

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  Blog
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  What's a confirmation
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  Livestream

Partnerships and Integrations

Dune Analytics

@Dune now makes Fuel directly accessible to global institutions, investment hubs, financial analysts and Dune's massive global community. This is an important step to ensuring broader Fuel awareness and adoption.

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  Dashboards 101
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  Livestream with the Dune team.

EigenLayer

Fuel Ignition is transitioning from Ethereum's DA layer to @eigen_da, enabling a dramatic scale-up in throughput and cost efficiency.

By removing the final constraint on our architecture, this crucial transition unleashes the full potential of Fuel, making our 150k TPS goal a reality.

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  Livestream with @dabit3 from Eigen Layer
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  The reasons behind choosing EigenDA

The Tech

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  The Matter of State Minimization
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  Fuel’s Decentralized Sequencer overview
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  Fuel’s transaction model breakdown by @IAmNickDodson
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  Native Assets breakdown by @IAmNickDodson
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  FuelVM: the Execution Endgame

Sway

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  May community call
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  Run a node in 3 words: `forc node local` tutorial by @naz3eh
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  Introducing `Forc Migrate`, a tool that automates migrating your Sway project from a previous non-breaking version to a newer breaking version.
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  The Beacon Proxy standard, enabling efficient, simultaneous, and transparent upgrades for all proxies tied to a single beacon.
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  Introducing `forc call`: Effortless Smart Contract Interactions from Your CLI
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  Verifying signatures with Sway

Research

Messari: The state of Fuel - Q1 report

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  Redacted Research: Fuel Ignition is Breaking the Web2 performance barrier by becoming the first real-time blockchain rollup.

Listings

Uphold

Ecosystem

Mira

Mira now available on @FueletWallet on Mobile: https://x.com/MiraProtocol/status/1925516889351979370

Bako

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  @bakoidentity to launch a new NFT marketplace to showcase their Bakteria collection and more.

Zap Payment

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  Overview of Zap by @IAmNickDodson
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  Deep dive on how @ZapPayment reduced txn size on Fuel by 95.38%:

The Rig

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  @SimplyStaking is Announcing @TheRigLST
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  Preview of mobile experience:

Community

A lot is happening behind the scenes to reshape the Fuel community upon stronger foundations. Some reflections behind the values of the Fuel community 2.0:

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  What holds a community together when the incentives run out: https://x.com/Rubenevolent/status/1921904033222087069
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  What’s to come for the Fuel Community: https://x.com/Rubenevolent/status/1927363474440573161
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  New Fuel Social Credit Score system on the Fuel Telegram Community