Dan Romero (@dwr) — Twitter Score 772 out of 1000

Dan Romero co-founded Farcaster, an open decentralized social networking protocol where users own their identities, content, and social graph, and co-founded Merkle Manufactory, the software company behind Farcaster and its Warpcast client. He previously worked at Coinbase, helping build and scale the platform early on, and works at Tempo, a payments-first Layer 1 blockchain incubated by Stripe and Paradigm for stablecoin and real-world payments. Dan Romero's Twitter Score is 772 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, placing him at rank #69 (top 0.1%) out of 493,263 accounts tracked.

Dan Romero spent over a decade in crypto, first helping build and scale Coinbase early on, then roughly five years building Farcaster before the Merkle Manufactory team moved to Tempo in February 2026, with Tempo's mainnet launching in March 2026. Farcaster drew backing from Paradigm, which lists it in its investment portfolio, and from Union Square Ventures. Dan Romero also makes angel investments, though he notes he makes very few new ones these days.

Dan Romero has 144,606 followers as of October 2026 on X and has published 11,301 posts since 2007. He has been mentioned by 681 accounts, with 1,113 total mentions.

Dan Romero's investment portfolio includes Recall, Yup, Golden, XMTP, Hyper The Avatar Company, Praxis, Center and OPERATOR.

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Dan Romero draws followers from across the crypto and tech industry. The accounts that follow Dan Romero include 3,147 founders, 854 angel investors, 915 influencers and 52 VCs, among them Balaji, Brian Armstrong, Chris Dixon, Marc Andreessen, jesse.base.eth and Toly.