Hayden Adams 🦄 (@haydenzadams) — Twitter Score 953 out of 1000

Hayden Adams founded Uniswap and Uniswap Labs, where he works as CEO. He previously worked at Siemens as an analyst. Hayden Adams's Twitter Score is 953 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, placing him at rank #27 (top 0.1%) out of 483,944 accounts tracked, and he ranks among the 36 accounts on this platform that score above 900.

Hayden Adams created the Uniswap decentralized exchange protocol, which launched on November 2, 2018, pursuing a concept inspired by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's writings on automated market makers controlled by code. The AMM liquidity-pool model Uniswap introduced became foundational DeFi infrastructure. The UNI governance token launched on September 16, 2020, with 1 billion UNI minted at genesis, and Uniswap has since surpassed $1 trillion in lifetime trading volume. Uniswap Labs raised $165 million in a Series B round at a $1.66 billion valuation in October 2022, led by Polychain Capital.

Hayden Adams published a vision for Uniswap v4 in June 2023, and the upgrade went live on January 31, 2025. Uniswap Labs announced Unichain, an Ethereum layer-2 built on the Optimism Superchain, in October 2024, with its mainnet launching February 11, 2025. In December 2025, Uniswap DAO governance approved the UNIfication proposal, activating a protocol fee switch and a one-time burn of 100 million UNI from the treasury. Hayden Adams was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Finance list in 2023. He has been mentioned by 1,135 accounts, with 2,026 total mentions across the platform.

Hayden Adams's known investments include WalletConnect, Lens and Conduit.

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Hayden Adams has 2,018,305 followers as of August 2026 on the platform and has published 7,788 posts since 2016. The accounts that follow Hayden Adams include 4,066 founders, 1,032 angel investors, 1,522 influencers and 89 VCs, among them Balaji, Brian Armstrong, Chris Dixon, Solana, vitalik.eth and Erik Voorhees.