Lightspeed (@Lightspeedpodhq) — Twitter Score 135 out of 1000

Lightspeed is a Blockworks podcast built for Solana investors, developers, and community members, focused on how crypto can solve real problems and create products users love. Lightspeed's Twitter Score is 135 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #4,519 (top 1%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.

Lightspeed interviews projects and founders building crypto products, with recent episodes covering topics including tokenized stocks, Solana versus Hyperliquid trading, Backpack, ORE Protocol, Flash Trade, DePIN, perps, and Solana value accrual. The podcast is hosted by Danny Nelson and was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation. Blockworks announced its acquisition of Messari in a Lightspeed special episode published in June 2026.

Lightspeed is listed on Apple Podcasts in the Investing category and updates weekly, with over 300 episodes published. Its parent network, Blockworks, raised $12 million at a $135 million post-money valuation in a round led by 10T Holdings, with participation from Framework Ventures and Santiago Santos, per public reporting. Blockworks also acquired The Breakdown podcast network, expanding its broader media footprint. Lightspeed has 11,653 followers as of October 2026 and has published 2,902 posts. The account has been mentioned by 130 accounts, with 254 total mentions.

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The accounts that follow Lightspeed include 442 founders, 126 angel investors, 181 influencers and 6 VCs. Among them are Toly, Ansem, Solana, Nic Carter, Smolting Wassie and Luca Netz.