Podcast 40 [Bridged] - Ruben Amar
How does Fuel plan to achieve the highest flexible throughput and maximum security?
Ruben is the Head of Community and software engineer at Fuel Network, which is designed to address some of the scalability issues that exist on the Ethereum blockchain by enabling high-speed and low-cost transactions.
Tune in to learn about the unspent transaction output (UTXO) model, Fuel’s unique language and much more. Enjoy!
Link to Fuel’s Twitter page
👉🏻 https://twitter.com/fuel_network
Link to Fuel’s website
👉🏻 https://www.fuel.network/
Episode Breakdown
00:35 - What is your background prior to joining Fuel?
05:00 - Do you think that your academic background in computer science helped you succeed in your role as a community manager in Web3?
07:10 - How were you able to build such a strong community for the first project that you worked on in Web3?
10:00 - Do you find yourself going the extra mile in your current role because you are passionate about it or because you just happen to be proficient at it?
12:00 - How does the team at Fuel involve its community in the project's development and decision-making processes?
13:40 - How does the architecture behind Fuel Network work?
16:40 - What role do optimistic rollups play in your solution?
19:00 - What is the UTXO model?
20:30 - What role does the UTXO model play in Fuel’s solution?
21:20 - What sort of traction, in terms of transactions per second and total value locked, have you seen on the Fuel Network to date?
23:30 - In Fuel’s current ecosystem building phase, are you looking to onboard any kind of project or are you targeting specific verticals?
25:40 - How does Fuel compare to other Layer 2 solutions?
27:15 - Do you think that the systemic adoption of blockchain technology will be achieved when there will be decentralised applications that will be chain-agnostic and interoperable across all infrastructures?
29:00 - Are you currently focusing on specific verticals to grow Fuel’s ecosystem or are you looking to onboard projects of any nature that marry your philosophy and long-term vision?
31:00 - Have you got metrics in place to only attract DeFi protocols with specific characteristics and profiles?
32:30 - In terms of roadmap, what can we expect from Fuel in the near future?
