Fission is a defunct decentralized edge-computing protocol developer that shut down in April 2024, having been co-founded by Boris Mann and Brooklyn Zelenka. Fission's Twitter Score is 21 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #46,593 (top 10%) among 498,181 tracked accounts.
Fission was co-founded by Boris Mann and Brooklyn Zelenka in 2019 and operated as a developer of decentralized web infrastructure. During its active years, the project created three core open protocols: UCAN (user-originated authorization), WNFS (a distributed file system), and IPVM (a decentralized execution layer). These protocols were built on top of IPFS and Filecoin, and the team participated in working groups connected to those ecosystems.
Fission's primary runtime implementation was Homestar, a Rust-based execution environment for IPVM. The project was previously backed by Outlier Ventures and was formerly affiliated with the Protocol Labs Network. Fission has 2,529 followers as of October 2026 and has published 3,157 posts. The account has been mentioned by 50 accounts, with 184 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Fission include 119 founders, 21 angel investors, 13 influencers and 3 VCs. Among them are Alex Atallah, Ameen Soleimani, Juan Benet, antiprosynthesis.eth, Kris and Dan FinIay.