Fuel is a modular execution layer for Ethereum that powers onchain experiences through the FuelVM, a virtual machine built for parallel transaction execution and scalable home verification. Fuel's Twitter Score is 229 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #1,819 (top 0.5%) among 492,820 tracked accounts.
Fuel operates as a high-performance Ethereum layer-2, branded as Fuel Ignition, secured by Ethereum and developed by Fuel Labs. The FuelVM distinguishes itself through parallel transaction execution, support for multiple native assets, and a UTXO model that enforces strict state access lists. An earlier version, Fuel v1, is listed by L2BEAT as archived and no longer maintained, described there as the first Optimistic Rollup live on Ethereum.
Fuel's native token, $FUEL, secures the network's decentralized sequencer. Fuel Labs announced a Fuel Genesis Drop of 1 billion FUEL tokens, representing 10% of total supply, distributed to more than 200,000 unique addresses. According to Crunchbase, Fuel Labs has raised a total of $81.5M across three funding rounds, with backers including Blockchain Capital, Stratos Technologies, CoinFund, Maven 11 Capital, Blockwall, Spartan, Dialectic, TRGC, 300 DAO, and MH Ventures. Fuel is also home to o2 Exchange, an application built on the network.
Fuel has published 4,118 posts and has 362,517 followers as of October 2026. Fuel has been mentioned by 447 accounts, with 1,492 total mentions. Fuel's portfolio includes 2077 Collective ethacc, Fluid Protocol Fuels Native Stablecoin, V12, O2 and Kepler Computing.
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The accounts that follow Fuel include 904 founders, 268 angel investors, 488 influencers and 42 VCs. Among them are Toly, Ansem, Laura Shin, Stani, Kyle Samani and Raoul Pal.