Keybase is an encrypted identity, chat, file storage and Stellar wallet project that was acquired by Zoom Video Communications on May 7, 2020, with the stated priority of helping make Zoom more secure. Keybase's Twitter Score is 36 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #25,887 (top 10%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Keybase was founded by Chris Coyne and Max Krohn and has been backed by Andreessen Horowitz and the Stellar Development Foundation. The project maps social media identities to cryptographic keys, enabling users to verify their online presence across platforms while communicating and storing files with end-to-end encryption. Keybase also supports wallet addresses for Bitcoin, Zcash, Stellar and QRL, with wallet functionality limited to tokens that exist on the Stellar Network.
Keybase launched Stellar wallets for all users in May 2019, adding the ability to send and receive Lumens directly within its chat interface. The account has accumulated 14,142 followers as of August 2026 since joining in 2014 and has published 39 posts. Keybase has been mentioned by 301 accounts a total of 655 times.
Who follows Keybase on X?
The accounts that follow Keybase include 158 founders, 32 angel investors, 38 influencers and 2 VCs. Among them are jesse.base.eth, CL, Udi Wertheimer, Eric Wall, Alexis Ohanian and Tay.