LAYER is an Ethereum-aligned decentralized application infrastructure project that builds WAVS, an event-driven framework for verifiable off-chain compute. LAYER's Twitter Score is 26 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #43,629 (top 10%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
LAYER was co-founded by Sam Cassatt, Jake Hartnell as CEO, and Ethan Frey as CTO. The project raised $6 million in seed funding in October 2024, led by 1kx, with additional backing from Fabric Ventures, Arrington Capital, Stake Capital Group, Third Earth Capital, Founder Heads, and IOBC.
LAYER launched WAVS in April 2025 as a next-generation AVS platform designed for creating, managing, and operating Autonomous Verifiable Services. WAVS is secured by restaking through EigenLayer, positioning it within the broader Ethereum restaking ecosystem. LAYER has published 781 posts on the platform.
LAYER has been mentioned by 45 accounts, with 94 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow LAYER include 104 founders, 30 angel investors, 49 influencers and 4 VCs, among them Joseph Lubin, Mario Nawfal, DeFi Dad defidad.eth, gabrielShapir0, 0xMaki and Sreeram Kannan.