The Sapien Nation is an Ethereum-based network state and DAO social platform that centers on NFT passports, on-chain reputation, and community self-governance. The Sapien Nation's Twitter Score is 16 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #59,282 among 483,652 tracked accounts.
The Sapien Nation was founded by Ankit Bhatia, Robert Giometti, and Teja Aluru, with the project taking shape in 2016 and its first live version launching in 2018. The platform was originally designed as a decentralized social-news environment where self-governing communities participate in the SPN token economy. SPN is an ERC-20 utility token with a maximum total supply of 500,000,000.
The Sapien Nation has since evolved toward a broader vision of sovereign digital nationhood, built around Tribes, soulbound token reputation badges, DAO governance, and an NFT passport that confers digital citizenship. The platform joined the Polygon ecosystem as a dApp partner and planned to operate a validator node. A private beta is currently live for existing users, passport holders, and selected DAOs. The Sapien Nation has formerly been affiliated with Civic and is backed by Orange DAO.
The Sapien Nation has 9,673 followers as of August 2026 on X and has published 1,789 posts. The account has been mentioned by 43 accounts, with 88 total mentions.
Who follows The Sapien Nation on X?
The accounts that follow The Sapien Nation include 66 founders, 19 angel investors, 26 influencers and 3 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Sandeep, Jake Brukhman, Zmanian, Owockai and The Rollup.