New York University (@nyuniversity) — Twitter Score 9 out of 1000

New York University is a major research university whose blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3 programs span multiple schools and campuses. New York University's Twitter Score is 8.9 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #104,116 among 493,668 tracked accounts.

New York University operates NYU Blockchain Lab, a research unit focused on blockchain platforms, decentralization, Layer 2 scaling, decentralized autonomous organizations, platform governance, game theory, and mechanism design. NYU Stern School of Business offers a FinTech specialization that includes courses on accounting and blockchain, cryptocurrency investing, digital currencies, and an introduction to decentralized finance. Professor David Yermack introduced a bitcoin course at NYU Stern in 2014, which the school describes as among the first such courses at a major business school to address the technology.

New York University's global reach extends to NYU Abu Dhabi, which partnered with the Ripple University Blockchain Research Initiative in 2021 to establish the Ripple Blockchain Collaboratory, supporting research and project-based courses in blockchain, cryptocurrency, cybersecurity, and fintech. In August 2026, NYU Abu Dhabi announced a renewed six-year grant from the same initiative to continue blockchain research, education, and innovation through its Center for Technology, Economics and Development. The @nyuniversity account also serves as an official channel for university emergency updates, managed by the Office of Public Affairs.

New York University's account has published 25,678 posts and has 203,068 followers as of October 2026. New York University has been mentioned by 451 accounts, with 849 total mentions.

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The accounts that follow New York University include 43 founders, 13 angel investors, 16 influencers and 5 VCs. Among them are Mike Novogratz, Yann LeCun, TO, Michael Dempsey, Austin Campbell and Paul.