FVM: What, why, what next?
summary
FVM runs on Filecoin mainnet since Pi Day and claims real usage: 2.9M FIL contract balance, about 175k transactions and ~1.1k unique contracts from ~200 deployers. It ships a fully EVM-compatible JSON‑RPC stack so Hardhat Foundry Metamask tooling works, plus Docker Lotus and Bulls for local storage testing. Focused features are programmable storage markets and data dials that automate deal creation, replication, renewal and aggregation, with 27 MVP teams, 40 contract templates, staking pools and ongoing partner integrations.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:26Welcome
- 3:00What is FVM
- 5:12FVM stats
- 11:30Why FVM
- 14:12What next
- 15:58Programmable storage markets
- 20:13Example Data House
- 20:41Data Dials
- 22:14Data Dial Example
- 23:05Partners
- 23:43Whats next
- 25:31Where to begin
- 26:22Outro
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