Optimum (@get_optimum) — Twitter Score 45 out of 1000

Optimum is a blockchain infrastructure project that applies Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) technology to accelerate data propagation across decentralized networks. Optimum's Twitter Score is 45 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #20,536 (top 5%) among 482,450 tracked accounts.

Optimum was co-founded by Kent Lin, Prof. Muriel Médard, and Dr. Kishori Konwar. The project's core protocol, mumP2P, demonstrated a 5-6x speedup over Gossipsub relay in early tests on Ethereum's Hoodi testnet, per Blockworks. Advisors to the project include Prof. Nancy Lynch and Prof. Sriram Viswanath. Mainnet is planned for 2026.

Optimum raised an $11 million seed round announced in April 2025, led by 1kx. As of April 2025, the project was live on a private testnet with 40 validator partners and more than $24 billion in ETH stake connected. Additional backers include Robot Ventures, Finality Capital, Spartan, CMT Digital, Big Brain, CMS, GSR, Caladan, Reforge, SNZ, Triton Capital, LongHash, NGC, and Animoca.

Optimum has published 1,485 posts on the platform. The account has been mentioned by 130 accounts, with 533 total mentions.

Who follows Optimum on X?

The accounts that follow Optimum include 171 founders, 65 angel investors, 102 influencers and 14 VCs. Notable followers include Tarun Chitra, RYAN SAN ADAMS, gabrielShapir0, Jake Brukhman, Operation Epic CMS and Sreeram Kannan.