Cornell Blockchain is a registered student organization at Cornell University focused on blockchain education, research, and startup acceleration. Cornell Blockchain's Twitter Score is 36 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #26,276 (top 10%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Cornell Blockchain was founded by Joe Ferrara, Lynette Ban, and Eric Hu to broaden awareness of Web3 and help translate blockchain technology into real-world applications. The club teaches CS 1998: Introduction to Blockchain, a for-credit course at Cornell, and has educated over 300 undergraduates through that program. It jointly operates the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3)-Cornell Blockchain Accelerator, a startup program that takes no equity from the teams it supports.
Cornell Blockchain has hosted an annual Cornell Blockchain Conference since 2019, with the 2025 edition drawing over 800 attendees. Beyond campus, the organization partnered with the Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation and the New York Department of Education to run a blockchain bootcamp aimed at high-school students. Cornell Blockchain has published 1,008 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 76 accounts a total of 132 times.
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The accounts that follow Cornell Blockchain include 92 founders, 23 angel investors, 39 influencers and 12 VCs, among them Ansem, Stani, Tarun Chitra, Tom Schmidt, Sreeram Kannan and MoonPay.