etherscan.eth is a Web3 blockchain explorer, search, API and analytics platform for Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains, based in Southeast Asia. It describes itself as the leading Web3 Blockchain Explorer Platform for search, API and analytics. etherscan.eth's TwitterScore is 301 out of 1000, ranking #1,176 among 364,268 tracked accounts.
etherscan.eth was founded by Matthew Tan, listed by Etherscan as CEO & Founder, and launched in August 2015 as a block explorer for Ethereum. It launched explorer API services for Ethereum in September 2015, smart contract verification in April 2016, and supported the ERC-20 token standard in July 2016. etherscan.eth joined the Boost VC startup accelerator in August 2016, added Ethereum Name Service lookups in May 2017, and displayed images and metadata for CryptoKitties in December 2017.
etherscan.eth launched Verified Signatures in January 2018, Gas Tracker in June 2018, and address labels in October 2018. In 2020, it launched Blockscan, a Web3 search engine, in June 2020, BeaconScan in July 2020, and Explorer as a Service in July 2020. etherscan.eth became one of the top 1,000 websites in the world by traffic in May 2021, according to its own history page. It launched Blockscan Chat, an encrypted wallet-to-wallet messaging app, in January 2022, and supported the Ethereum Merge, Ethereum's switch to proof of stake, in September 2022.
etherscan.eth acquired Solscan, a block explorer for Solana, in January 2024. It launched the Blockscan Multichain Explorer in July 2024, supporting 30+ blockchains in one website, and launched API V2 in October 2024, supporting 50+ blockchains with one API key. Etherscan documentation states that API V2 unifies 60+ supported chains under a single account and API key system, with supported chains including Ethereum Mainnet, BNB Smart Chain, Polygon, Base, Arbitrum One, Linea, Blast, OP Mainnet, Avalanche C-Chain, Celo, Gnosis, Mantle, Taiko, World, Sonic, Unichain, Abstract, Berachain, Monad, HyperEVM, Sei, Plasma, and MegaETH. Etherscan terms state that it does not act as a custodian and does not have possession of, access to, or control over user digital assets, private keys, seed phrases, or blockchain wallets.
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The accounts that follow etherscan.eth include 874 founders, 182 angel investors, 653 influencers and 50 VCs, among them Toly, ZachXBT, Cobie, Laura Shin, Stani and Binance. etherscan.eth has made 3,233 posts across its account and is mentioned by 1,381 accounts, with 2,709 total mentions. etherscan.eth's portfolio includes Solscan and SolanaFM.