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Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) is a runtime environment for smart contracts (also called actors) on the Filecoin network. FVM brings user programmability to Filecoin, unleashing the enormous potential of an open data economy. FVM unlocks boundless possibilities, ranging from dataDAOs, to perpetual storage, to financial services for miners (e.g. collateral lending, liquid staking, insurance protocols), to decentralized compute and Layer 2 networks (such as reputation systems, and incentive-aligned content delivery networks, and more. Website | Twitter | Discord | Office hours

Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) is a runtime environment for smart contracts (also called actors) on the Filecoin network. FVM brings user programmability to Filecoin, unleashing the enormous potential of an open data economy.

FVM unlocks boundless possibilities, ranging from dataDAOs, to perpetual storage, to financial services for miners (e.g. collateral lending, liquid staking, insurance protocols), to decentralized compute and Layer 2 networks (such as reputation systems, and incentive-aligned content delivery networks, and more.

Website | Twitter | Discord | Office hours

Prizes

Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM)$10,000
   ㉧ $6,000       ㉧ $400 ×𝟷𝟶   

🏆 Best Project Built On FVM — $6,000

Bonus points for drawing on the uniqueness of Filecoin and its storage capabilities. Find ideas: https://rfs.fvm.dev/

🔟 Top 10 on FVM — $400 each

Projects storing data on Filecoin (directly or via storage helpers) OR projects built on FVM.

All prizes paid USD equivalent in FIL

Getting Started

  • FVM Official Site: Official site for FVM, with thorough references to FVM overview, timeline, and developer resources
  • FVM Quick Start Guide: FVM walk-through guide for wallet setup and contract deployment with Remix
  • FVM Hackathon Cheat Sheet: The name says it all! This is the comprehensive guide with all learning resources about FVM
  • FVM Toolkit References: Lists a collection of tools and resources you can use to build on top of the Filecoin network using the FVM
  • Metamask and Faucet Guide: A walkthrough tutorial to integrate FIL into MetaMask for different Filecoin networks.
  • Using Remix with FEVM: A live walk-through demo for setting up a wallet and using Remix to deploy a smart contract on FEVM
  • Example Use Cases: The Request for Startup blog post outlines a number of exciting opportunities and ideas that can be built on FVM

Workshop

Intro to FVM & Filecoin Storage Deal Demo

An intro to Filecoin, Filecoin Virtual Machine and FEVM, the EVM runtime on the FVM with a demo of how to do a stor...

This workshop is happening in-person

07:00 PM WEST — Friday, May 12, 2023 in 2nd Floor | Workshop Room 2