Cortex Network is a decentralized Web3 content publishing and data network that organizes, stores, and retrieves cryptographic information without requiring a new blockchain. Cortex Network's Twitter Score is 19 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #56,396 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Cortex Network was co-founded by Leonard Kish as CEO and Josh Robinson as CTO, with roots in earlier work on decentralized, individual-centric health data through their association with YouBase, Inc. The project is also affiliated with Butterfly Protocol and Ethereum Name Service. Rather than launching a new chain, the network builds on existing infrastructure, with project domains and tokens planned for Polygon, while much of the network operates off-chain.
Cortex Network received a BUILD Grant through the Polygon Developer Support Program in November 2021. The network uses IPFS for storage and Git for its backend, with a data model that is encrypted by default. The project's Medium publication last showed posts in 2023. Cortex Network has published 3,392 posts on Twitter since joining in 2021.
Who follows Cortex Network on X?
The accounts that follow Cortex Network include 73 founders, 15 angel investors, 77 influencers and 3 VCs, among them Josh Ong, SpiderCrypto, Winny, Fomosaurus, Ty.ai and The Bored Ape Gazette.