Mathias Buus is a software developer and entrepreneur who co-founded Holepunch, a fully peer-to-peer platform for building encrypted applications. Mathias Buus's Twitter Score is 34 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #28,309 (top 10%) among 493,476 tracked accounts.
Mathias Buus serves as CEO of Holepunch, a role identified by Tether, which along with Bitfinex provides backing for the company. Beyond Holepunch, he founded Hypercore Protocol, a secure distributed append-only log built for sharing large datasets and real-time data streams through sparse peer-to-peer replication. His work on Hypercore reflects a long-standing focus on open, decentralized data infrastructure within the Node.js and P2P ecosystem.
Mathias Buus is also affiliated with Keet, a peer-to-peer communications application developed by Holepunch. Keet is built on the open-source Pear Runtime and uses end-to-end encryption with direct peer-to-peer connections, with no intermediary servers involved. Mathias Buus has published 7,958 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 41 accounts a total of 256 times, with 9,145 followers as of October 2026.
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