LNPBP Labs is a Swiss non-profit research laboratory focused on open layer-2 and layer-3 protocol standards for Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. LNPBP Labs's Twitter Score is 21 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #46,861 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
LNPBP Labs was co-founded by Maxim Orlovsky and Giacomo Zucco, originally established as the LNP/BP Standards Association before being renamed to its current form. The organization is affiliated with the Institute for Distributed and Cognitive Systems as a Lightning network protocol and bitcoin protocol laboratory, and has received backing from Fulgur Ventures, iFinex Inc., Hojo Foundation, Poseidon Fund, Pandora Prime AG, DIBA Inc., and Bitlight Labs.
LNPBP Labs has developed a range of protocols including RGB, Bifrost, Storm, Prometheus, and Kaleidoscope, and was a major contributor to rust-bitcoin and related projects during 2019 to 2021. RGB is a client-side-validated smart-contract system for Bitcoin and Lightning that carries no native token. In July 2025, LNPBP Labs announced the transfer of RGB protocol maintenance to the newly formed RGB Consortium. LNPBP Labs has published 1,002 posts and has been mentioned by 31 accounts a total of 56 times, with 11,388 followers as of September 2026 on the platform.
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The accounts that follow LNPBP Labs include 138 founders, 17 angel investors, 71 influencers and 3 VCs, among them Adam Back, Notsofast, Dylan LeClair, Samson Mow, zac.eth and SuperRare John.