Wormhole Foundation is a nonprofit organization that stewards the Wormhole cross-chain interoperability protocol, supporting its research, development, security, and ecosystem growth. Wormhole Foundation's Twitter Score is 53 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #16,709 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Wormhole Foundation was co-founded by Dan Reecer and Robinson Burkey. It operates as the steward of the Wormhole ecosystem alongside contributors Wormhole Labs and xLabs, and has received backing from Arbitrum DAO and the Optimism Grants Council.
Wormhole Foundation runs a $50 million Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund with Borderless Capital, directed at startups building on the Wormhole Stack. The foundation's core security architecture relies on a decentralized network of 19 Guardian validator nodes. In February 2024, Wormhole Foundation awarded Lurk Lab a grant to integrate zero-knowledge-based verification into Wormhole. The foundation also disclosed that a bug discovered in December 2023 affecting Aptos contracts had been patched, with potential exposure capped at $5 million and no funds ultimately affected.
Wormhole Foundation launched the W token on April 3, 2024 as a natively multichain token, with 2.33 billion W tokens, representing 23.3% of total supply, allocated to the foundation treasury. Wormhole Foundation has published 178 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 83 accounts a total of 221 times.
Wormhole Foundation's portfolio includes Pike, xLabs and Wormhole.
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The accounts that follow Wormhole Foundation include 175 founders, 41 angel investors, 142 influencers and 2 VCs. Among them are Sandeep, Frank, Mario Nawfal, DeFi Dad defidad.eth, Zooko and DEGEN NEWS.