Light Protocol (@LightProtocol) — Twitter Score 87 out of 1000

Light Protocol is a Solana infrastructure project that builds open-source ZK Compression technology, APIs, and SDKs for scaling payments, privacy, tokens, and program-derived accounts on Solana. In June 2026, Helius announced its acquisition of Light Protocol, with the team joining Helius to continue developing privacy infrastructure for Solana. Light Protocol's Twitter Score is 87 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of July 2026, ranking #10,128 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.

Light Protocol was co-founded by Swen Schaeferjohann and Jorrit Palfner. Its flagship ZK Compression technology cuts the cost of creating tokens and PDAs on Solana by up to 99% while preserving the network's native security and performance guarantees. By 2026, more than 90 million compressed accounts had been created using the protocol, and ZK Compression had gained support from leading wallets and RPC providers across the Solana ecosystem.

Light Protocol has received backing from Polychain Capital, Solana Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, and Steve Vassallo. The project also maintains an affiliation with the Solana Foundation. Light Protocol has published 369 posts and has been mentioned by 102 accounts a total of 183 times.

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The accounts that follow Light Protocol include 303 founders, 92 angel investors, 199 influencers and 5 VCs, among them Toly, Solana, Ansem, Kyle Samani, H.E. Justin Sun and Larry Cermak.