Diamond Hands is a Bitcoin-focused ecosystem builder and consulting firm that operates one of Japan's most active Bitcoin and Lightning Network communities. Diamond Hands's Twitter Score is 8.7 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #104,989 among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Diamond Hands was founded by Koji Higashi and Yuya Ogawa, beginning in 2021 as a community focused on studying Bitcoin full-node operation and Lightning routing before being incorporated in 2022. The organization is affiliated with Blockstream and Fulgur Ventures, and has received backing from Open House Group and bitFlyer Blockchain.
Diamond Hands publishes Diamond Hands Magazine, described as Japan's largest Bitcoin newsletter, and operates Lightning Base, a Bitcoin-focused online store that accepts both Bitcoin and Lightning payments. Diamond Hands and Fulgur Ventures co-hosted Bitcoin Tokyo 2024, an event that drew reported attendance exceeding 1,000 people.
Diamond Hands has accumulated 1,601 followers as of September 2026 across 1,093 posts. The account has been mentioned by 11 accounts, with 22 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Diamond Hands include 57 founders, 3 angel investors and 17 influencers. Among them are Adam Back, Dylan LeClair, Samson Mow, zac.eth, Blockstream and FRANCIS BULLBITCOIN.COM.