Orca is a decentralized exchange and concentrated-liquidity automated market maker on Solana that describes itself as the network's premier liquidity layer. Orca's Twitter Score is 225 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,952 (top 0.5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Orca was founded by Yutaro Mori and Ori Kwan and first introduced in February 2021, making it the third application to launch on Solana. The protocol operates on Solana mainnet and powers liquidity through Whirlpools, its concentrated-liquidity protocol, which launched alongside the Orca DAO in April 2022. Orca is backed by Polychain and Placeholder, and was previously backed by Three Arrows Capital.
Orca reports zero exploits over five years of operation, more than $500 million in fees earned by liquidity providers, and more than $236 million in total value locked, per its official site. In May 2026, Orca announced permissioned pools as infrastructure for compliant secondary markets for real-world assets on Solana. Orca has published 1,643 posts and has 191,205 followers as of July 2026 on the platform.
Orca's portfolio includes Refereum and DefiTuna. Orca has been mentioned by 757 accounts, with 2,350 total mentions.
Who follows Orca on X?
The accounts that follow Orca include 691 founders, 151 angel investors, 682 influencers and 24 VCs. Among them are Solana, Toly, Ansem, Laura Shin, Chris Burniske and Mert.