Lumera Protocol is a Layer-1 blockchain protocol that rebranded from Pastel Network in April 2025, built to serve decentralized AI services, permanent storage, and content authentication across IBC-enabled networks. Lumera Protocol's Twitter Score is 29 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #33,537 (top 10%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Lumera Protocol was co-founded by Jeffrey Emanuel and Anthony Georgiades, and is backed by Innovating Capital. The protocol is constructed on the Cosmos SDK and CometBFT, positioning it as a composable infrastructure layer for Web3 applications that connect through the Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol. Its three core modules divide its functionality: Cascade handles permanent decentralized storage, Sense provides AI-driven content authentication, and Inference enables decentralized large language model computation. Cascade is already live in production with Injective, while Sense and Inference are scheduled for mainnet activation in Q3 2026.
Lumera Protocol has pursued active ecosystem partnerships, including a strategic collaboration with LUKSO for permanent storage of NFT media and metadata. The protocol launched EVM compatibility on testnet on June 30, 2026, broadening its developer reach. Its mainnet experienced a temporary halt at block 4,288,927 on March 25, 2026, which the team addressed before resuming operations. Lumera Protocol has accumulated 57,904 followers as of August 2026 across 4,127 posts, and has been mentioned by 18 accounts a total of 33 times.
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The accounts that follow Lumera Protocol include 90 founders, 17 angel investors, 74 influencers and 1 VCs, among them Loomdart, Jake Brukhman, Bryan Pellegrino, Matthew Graham, Jihoz.ron and Seraphim.