friend.tech is a SocialFi protocol on Base that lets users tokenize their social networks through a key-based access model, described by DefiLlama as a platform where "your network is your net worth." friend.tech's Twitter Score is 389 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #595 (top 0.5%) among 485,821 tracked accounts.
friend.tech was founded by Racer and Shrimp and received seed funding from Paradigm, per CoinDesk. The platform operates on Base and allows users to buy keys tied to individuals, granting key holders the ability to exchange private messages with that person. Per CoinGecko, the platform's native token FRIEND trades on Base under contract 0x0bd...f86670, reached an all-time high of $3.26 on May 3, 2024, and carries a circulating and total supply of 94,885,121 tokens.
friend.tech transferred admin and ownership parameters of its smart contracts to the Ethereum null address in September 2024, according to Cointelegraph, a move that effectively relinquished centralized control over the protocol. CryptoRank currently tags the project as Inactive. Per DefiLlama, as of June 30, 2026, the protocol holds $1.56 million in Total Value Locked, has generated cumulative fees of $64.3 million, and cumulative revenue of $32.06 million.
friend.tech has 133,148 followers as of August 2026 and has published 1,259 posts. The account has been mentioned by 1,247 accounts a total of 3,077 times.
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The accounts that follow friend.tech include 1,353 founders, 363 angel investors, 948 influencers and 25 VCs, among them jesse.base.eth, Toly, Ansem, Laura Shin, Stani and Fred Ehrsam.