HOPR is a decentralized metadata-privacy mixnet protocol that obscures IP addresses and other metadata through an incentivized relay network. HOPR's Twitter Score is 51 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of September 2026, ranking #17,562 (top 5%) among 486,621 tracked accounts.
HOPR was founded by Sebastian Bürgel and is affiliated with the HOPR Association. The protocol uses a proof-of-relay mechanism to reward node runners with $HOPR tokens for correctly forwarding data, and employs probabilistic payment channels as a custom layer-two settlement solution that also protects the metadata of those node runners. Backers include Binance Labs / YZi Labs, Focus Labs, and Spark Digital Capital.
HOPR operates on Ethereum as a utility token adhering to both ERC-20 and ERC-777 standards, with a total supply of one billion HOPR tokens and an initial circulating supply of 130 million HOPR. The project maintains an active open-source presence through its verified GitHub organization, which controls hoprnet.org.
HOPR has published 6,317 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 178 accounts a total of 684 times.
Who follows HOPR on X?
The accounts that follow HOPR include 208 founders, 67 angel investors, 103 influencers and 14 VCs. Notable followers include Sandeep, G MBA, CFA, FRM, CFP, NGMI, HFSP, HENTAI, Andy, 0xMaki, Jake Brukhman and Matthew Graham.