The Royal Society is the United Kingdom's national academy of science and the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. The Royal Society's Twitter Score is 14 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #68,796 among 486,621 tracked accounts.
The Royal Society is an independent scientific Fellowship and a registered charity, backed by the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Its membership brings together leading scientists from across disciplines, and the Fellowship model has remained the foundation of its work throughout its long history.
The Royal Society has engaged with blockchain and distributed ledger research through its open-access publishing arm. In June 2020, it published an introduction to a Royal Society Open Science special collection devoted to blockchain technology, covering applications well beyond cryptocurrencies, including supply chains, document management, automotive systems, the Internet of Things, and privacy.
The Royal Society maintains a presence on Twitter with 334,384 followers as of September 2026 and 47,878 posts. The account has been mentioned by 91 accounts, with 246 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow The Royal Society include 63 founders, 10 angel investors, 14 influencers and 3 VCs. Among them are Elon Musk, Chamath Palihapitiya, Mario Nawfal, Demis Hassabis, Gavin Baker and Nat Friedman.