Spirit of Toby Shorin (@tobyshorin) — Twitter Score 126 out of 1000

Spirit Of Toby Shorin is a researcher, writer, and technologist who co-founded Other Internet, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research institute focused on crypto governance, public goods, and the cultural economy of blockchains. Spirit Of Toby Shorin's Twitter Score is 126 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #5,043 (top 5%) among 482,922 tracked accounts.

Spirit Of Toby Shorin co-founded Other Internet and serves as its Executive Director and President. The institute raised more than $1.3 million to coordinate open source protocol governance, design public goods funding programs, and study blockchain cultural economies. Its research has shaped web3 vocabulary, introducing concepts such as headless brands, squad wealth, lore, and market-protocol fit into broader crypto discourse.

Spirit Of Toby Shorin has led Other Internet through partnerships with prominent crypto projects. The institute worked with Variant Fund, Gitcoin to design and run its first expert-curated grant round, partnered with Optimism to review and redesign a public goods funding program, and collaborated with Uniswap on a deep research and governance design program. Spirit Of Toby Shorin is also affiliated with the Interchain Foundation and 0x Protocol. Published research from the institute covers crypto institutions, DAOs, Web3 social security, crypto philanthropy, and the essay "Crypto's Three-Body Problem," which analyzes the interaction of social norms, markets, and code in cryptocurrency protocols.

Spirit Of Toby Shorin has 11,036 followers as of August 2026 and has published 17,261 posts. The account has been mentioned by 107 accounts, with 208 total mentions.

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