Astar Network is a web3 collective and blockchain infrastructure project that founded dApp Staking and operates with ASTR at the center of its ecosystem. Astar Network's Twitter Score is 125 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #5,064 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Astar Network was founded by Sota Watanabe and is affiliated with the Astar Foundation and Startale Group as core contributors. The project won a Polkadot parachain slot and is one of the first EVM and WASM-compatible chains in the Polkadot ecosystem. Astar Network launched dApp Staking as an onchain mechanism to reward ecosystem builders, giving developers a direct funding path without relying on external grants.
Astar Network expanded its infrastructure with Astar zkEVM, a Layer 2 for Ethereum built on Polygon CDK, targeting Japan enterprise use cases. The project lists Sony, NTT Docomo, Tokyu Corporation, JR Kyushu Railway Company, Toyota, and Calbee among its enterprise and institutional relationships, and is affiliated with Sony Block Solution Labs. Astar Network also serves as a core contributor to Soneium and integrates with Chainlink CCIP, LayerZero, and Celer Network for cross-chain connectivity.
Astar Network's ASTR token is listed on centralized exchanges including Binance, OKX, Kraken, KuCoin, Gate.io, and MEXC. Astar Network has published 9,111 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 630 accounts a total of 3,347 times, reflecting sustained attention from across the crypto community.
Astar Network's portfolio includes PolkaEx and sqd.ai.
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The accounts that follow Astar Network include 444 founders, 103 angel investors, 272 influencers and 47 VCs. Among them are Ansem, Laura Shin, Andrew Kang, Loomdart, Polygon and Sandeep.