PubKey is a Bitcoin-themed bar and event venue that describes itself as "a media company with a hospitality wrapper." PUBKEY's Twitter Score is 127 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #5,010 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.
PUBKEY was co-founded by Thomas Pacchia and Andrew Newman and is backed by the Winklevoss Twins, with an affiliation with the Bitcoin Policy Institute. The venue accepts Bitcoin payments via Square and Zeus software, though fewer than 10% of customers use it. In September 2024, Donald Trump visited the New York location and paid roughly $950 in Bitcoin, drawing significant public attention to the venue.
PUBKEY has built a following across its locations in New York and Washington, D.C., operating at the intersection of Bitcoin culture, hospitality, and community media. The account has published 9,474 posts and has 16,816 followers as of October 2026 on X. PUBKEY has been mentioned by 224 accounts a total of 597 times.
Who follows PUBKEY on X?
The accounts that follow PUBKEY include 470 founders, 69 angel investors, 261 influencers and 7 VCs. Among them are Laura Shin, CoinDesk, Anthony Pompliano, David Hoffman, Jesse Powell and Loomdart.