The Tor Project is a nonprofit organization that develops the Tor anonymity network and privacy tools, founded by Roger Dingledine and Nick Mathewson. The Tor Project's Twitter Score is 144 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #4,781 (top 5%) among 389,587 tracked accounts.
The Tor Project accepts cryptocurrency donations including BTC, DOGE, ETH, LTC, XMR, XLM, and ZEC, processing them through BTCPay Server. The Ethereum Foundation awarded a grant to The Tor Project to assist developers in advancing network-level privacy for Ethereum. The Tor Project is also backed by OpenSats, and previously received backing from Zcash Community Grants, the Zcash Foundation, Wasabi, Blockchair, and The Handshake Foundation.
The Tor Project collaborated with Funding the Commons on a Web3-native quadratic-funding campaign for internet freedom projects, featuring a $115,000 matching pool from crypto partners. That campaign accepted donations in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Zcash, Monero, and Golem. The Tor Project is also affiliated with Tails and supported by the Open Technology Fund. The Tor Project has been mentioned by 514 accounts, with 1,695 total mentions. The Tor Project has published 13,479 posts on the platform.
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The accounts that follow The Tor Project include 465 founders, 78 angel investors, 237 influencers and 9 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Erik Voorhees, vitalik.eth, Kyle Samani, Joseph Lubin and Udi BIP-110.