Walrus is a verifiable decentralized data storage platform for AI and onchain finance, founded by Mysten Labs. Walrus's Twitter Score is 123 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #5,239 (top 5%) among 486,037 tracked accounts.
Walrus is built by Mysten Labs as a core part of the Sui stack, and is affiliated with the Walrus Foundation. The platform makes data provable, programmable, and persistently available through erasure coding via its RedStuff protocol, which achieves roughly a 4.5x replication factor for high availability. Walrus has announced predictable USD pricing at $0.023 per GB per month, paid in its native token $WAL.
Walrus uses $WAL for fees, staking, and governance, with a maximum supply of 5 billion tokens and an initial circulating supply of 1.25 billion. The platform also offers Walrus Memory, a portable memory layer for AI agents that integrates with tools including Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini. Walrus has more than 200 ecosystem partners building on the platform. Walrus has published 4,694 posts and has 369,771 followers as of September 2026, and has been mentioned by 543 accounts a total of 2,251 times.
Walrus's portfolio includes MYRIAD, Talus Labs and MYR.
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The accounts that follow Walrus include 412 founders, 94 angel investors, 319 influencers and 12 VCs. Among them are Laura Shin, Raoul Pal, Foobar, Farokh, Cointelegraph and Gmoney.