Neo is an open-source smart-contract blockchain platform built to support a Smart Economy through its dual-token model of NEO for governance and GAS for transaction fees. Neo's Twitter Score is 127 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #4,982 (top 5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Neo was originally founded in 2014 as Antshares and rebranded to its current name in 2017. The platform was co-founded by Da Hongfei, who serves as Founder of Neo, Chair of the Neo Foundation, and CEO of Neo Global Development, and by Erik Zhang, who serves as Founder and core developer of Neo and Chair of the Neo Foundation. Neo has stated that all original token-sale funds were returned to participants.
Neo operates through a network of affiliated organizations including the Neo Foundation, Neo Global Development, Neo Global Resources, COZ, NeoResearch, Neo St Petersburg Competence Center, NEXT, and AxLabs. Neo has accumulated 419,605 followers as of September 2026 and has published 4,388 posts on the platform. Neo has been mentioned by 659 accounts a total of 2,562 times.
Neo's portfolio includes Loopring, Dora Factory, THEKEY, TranslateMe Network, GhostMarket, Neo Fantasy, GoPlus Security and Gam3Girl Ventures.
Who follows Neo on X?
The accounts that follow Neo include 500 founders, 119 angel investors, 303 influencers and 37 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Stani, Andrew Kang, SBF, H.E. Justin Sun and Eric Wall.