ViaBTC (@ViaBTC) — Twitter Score 60 out of 1000

ViaBTC is a crypto mining pool and blockchain service provider founded by Haipo Yang, known for mining historically significant Bitcoin blocks. ViaBTC's Twitter Score is 60 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of July 2026, ranking #16,591 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.

ViaBTC was founded by Haipo Yang and is backed by Bitmain. The pool made history on 2017-08-01 by mining the first Bitcoin Cash block at height 478559, and again on 2024-04-19 by mining Bitcoin block 840,000, the fourth Bitcoin halving block. The "Epic Satoshi" associated with that halving block was subsequently auctioned for 33.3 BTC.

ViaBTC is affiliated with CoinEx, CoinEx Wallet, and CoinEx Smart Chain. In September 2023, per Coinbase, ViaBTC controlled over 51% of the Zcash network hash rate, prompting concerns about a potential 51% attack; ViaBTC publicly stated it had neither the motivation nor the ability to carry out such an attack. In June 2025, DL Holdings Group Limited signed a non-legally binding term sheet with ViaBTC expressing intent to establish a joint venture focused on digital assets and blockchain services.

ViaBTC's investment arm, ViaBTC Capital, manages a $100 million portfolio with a focus on ecosystems including Bitcoin, Solana, and Sui, as well as areas such as LSD/ReStaking, DePIN, and AI. ViaBTC's portfolio includes Aperture Finance and NAVI Protocol. ViaBTC has published 3,163 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 250 accounts, with 739 total mentions.

Who follows ViaBTC on X?

The accounts that follow ViaBTC include 215 founders, 37 angel investors, 157 influencers and 9 VCs, among them Erik Voorhees, CoinDesk, Kyle Samani, Udi Wertheimer, Loomdart and H.E. Justin Sun.