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Bankless (@Bankless) — Twitter Score 663 out of 1000
Score generated by TwitterScore.io based on the popularity of this account in crypto space
Laura Shin
Erik Voorhees
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Ansem 🐂🀄️
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Chris Dixon
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About Bankless' Twitter Score
Bankless is a crypto media brand producing podcast, newsletter, and video content focused on DeFi, Ethereum, and Web3 adoption. It was co-founded by Ryan Sean Adams and David Hoffman in September 2020. Bankless's Twitter Score is 663 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking it #142 out of 389,201 accounts tracked on this platform. Bankless ranks #142 (top 0.1%) out of 389,000+ tracked accounts on TwitterScore.
Bankless launched BanklessDAO in May 2021 by airdropping 35,000 BANK tokens to each premium newsletter subscriber; BANK is an ERC-20 governance token with a maximum supply of 1 billion. In November 2023, the co-founders burned their BANK tokens and formally separated the Bankless media brand from BanklessDAO, citing brand confusion. It is also affiliated with Bankless Ventures, a $35 million early-stage Web3 venture fund with Ryan Sean Adams, David Hoffman, and Ben Lakoff as general partners, with limited partners including Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon of a16z, Ethereum Foundation researcher Dankrad Feist, Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, Synthetix co-founder Kain Warwick, and Aave co-founder Stani Kulechov. It self-describes as explorers and investors rather than journalists and maintains weekly public disclosures of contributors' material crypto holdings, sponsorships, and Bankless Ventures portfolio companies.
Bankless reportedly laid off most of its team in May 2026, without a public announcement; co-founder Ryan Sean Adams declared on X that "the first era of Bankless has ended," framing it as the conclusion of his collaboration with David Hoffman. As of May 22, 2026, Bankless had not issued an official statement confirming or denying the reported layoffs.
Bankless has 379,126 followers as of July 2026 and has made 22,866 posts since 2020. It has been mentioned by 2,052 accounts a total of 5,663 times. Its investment portfolio includes Aztec, LI.FI, Ion Protocol, Fhenix, Nektar Network and EarniFi.
Who follows Bankless on X?
Bankless draws a following from across the crypto and Web3 space. The accounts that follow Bankless include 2,226 founders, 464 angel investors, 1,527 influencers and 135 VCs, among them Erik Voorhees, Laura Shin, Chris Dixon, Toly, ZachXBT and Ansem.
