Monad

1,947 reviews, 67% of them positive.67% positive · 1,947 reviews· Influence factor 293, above 59% of accounts

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From 843 activities · Apr 2026

Monad is a high-performance EVM-compatible Layer 1 with impressive technical architecture—parallel execution, 10,000 TPS target, and low latency—that has attracted a passionate community and strong funding. However, the project is deeply polarized: supporters praise the tech, speed, and community bonds formed during testnet, while a substantial portion of the community feels betrayed by the airdrop distribution, which heavily favored influencers and external crypto participants over testnet users who spent months testing and providing feedback. The core tension centers on broken trust—many early supporters view the tokenomics as extractive and the community rewards as unfair, with testnet participants receiving minimal allocation despite their contributions, while others remain bullish on the technical foundation and long-term potential.

What people say

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“Family project”Shame on monad because of wasted time for monad testnet

Vihan · 1314· 11mo ago · negative6

“Tokenomics Analysis Shows Issues with Token Decentralization”I have analyzed the $MON airdrop distribution and here are the key findings:👇 ➖76,022 addresses are eligible to receive $MON as airdrop ➖Total $MON allocated: 3,330,583,396 tokens (fully claimable by eligible addresses) ➖Minimum allocation: 1500 $MON (received by 4980 addresses) ➖Maximum allocation: 12.2M $MON ➖Average $MON allocated: 43811.36 $MON ➖Median $MON allocated: 12000 $MON ➖~73% of addresses (55,537) received less than 25,000 $MON ➖~35% of total airdrop is concentrated in just 456 addresses (>1M $MON each) Tbh, having these all together, I dont feel very confident about seeing 35% of all airdrop is for 0.6% of all addresses!

Mrfti · 1274· 12mo ago · negative6

“''scam''”scam

O 7 · 1257· 12mo ago · neutral5

“Monad truly surprised me.”It's one of the most promising projects to emerge recently in the crypto ecosystem, both for its technology and its long-term vision. What caught my attention most was its high-performance architecture, capable of offering parallel execution and incredible efficiency without sacrificing EVM compatibility. This means developers can scale their dApps seamlessly, leveraging what already exists in Ethereum, but with much higher performance. Beyond the technical aspects, the Monad team has demonstrated a rare level of professionalism and consistency. The community is growing organically and engaged. I'm following it closely, and each new update reinforces the feeling that Monad is paving the way for the next generation of high-performance blockchains.

Bragajunior.eth π² Anomage 🧙‍♂️,🧙‍♂️ · 1279· 1y ago5

“Monad's airdrop was an absolute fiasco”Monad's airdrop was an absolute fiasco— I grinded the testnet for months, snagged full access Discord roles, minted NFTs, and fired off 1-2 txs weekly, but got hit with 'not eligible' like a slap in the face. The early community (5,500+ members) was totally sidelined; rewards dumped on random Solana/ETH whales and DEX bots. Allocation's shady as hell, with that 'strength power' BS making it blatantly unfair. On top of that, phishing scams everywhere, Privy outages screwing claims, and endless mainnet delays... They lock tokens with vesting and slap inactivity penalties to stop dumps, but let the team scoop up cheap bags. All that hype, and they torched the trust. Zero respect for Monad testers—steer clear! #MonadScam #AirdropFail"

bursty.base.eth · 1351· 1y ago · negative5

“စောက်ရမ်းကောင်းတဲ့ chain”အိမ်ရှေ့က ဘုရားပုံ monad ပုံပြောင်းချိတ်ထားတယ်။

Razor Yan 🐂🀄️ · 1234· 1y ago5

“Mainnet coming”

Suresh💢𝔽rAI | "🐐" base.eth · 1266· 11mo ago9

“WHY IS MONAD THE BEST L1?”Monad is a Layer 1 blockchain built from scratch in C++ and Rust, fully EVM compatible. With its “all in one” approach, it delivers high performance, developer first design, and broad utility ⦿ On testnet, the chain handles 10,000 transactions per second (10k TPS) with 1 second block times. Perfect conditions for high throughput Monad dapps to thrive The secret sauce? Pipelining and parallel execution. Traditional EVM bottlenecks are shattered. This architecture truly lives up to the mantra: break monad MonadBFT consensus finalizes blocks in a single slot 1 second finality. Speed meets certainty. Developers get real time responsiveness without sacrificing security The custom database, MonadDB, uses 30% less RAM than standard EVM nodes. You can run a validator from your home setup. This is where the Gmonad spirit begins ⨀ Average gas fees on testnet are under $0.002. Low hardware requirements + low costs = broad accessibility. Monad was built with the community in mind

Beacon Akhenaton · 1364· 1y ago7

“Good tech”@monad_xyz tweets like a protocol that already knows it’s going to be important. No shouting, no posturing,just steady signal, clean delivery, and the kind of technical confidence that doesn’t need a mascot or meme account. If you care about the next generation of L1s, this handle belongs on your feed.

12strong · 1176· 1y ago7

“Horrible”They are just a very horrible horrible company that took advantage of their testers for months! And decided not to reward them.

Mira.somi (❖,❖) 🍊,💊 · 1291· 9mo ago · negative6

“The Community Scammer”I want to be completely honest with you. From the very start, the project team seemed more focused on personal gain and money than genuinely supporting the community. Active contributors who spent months helping the project were ignored, while people with no real involvement received tokens. The unfair token distribution and empty promises broke the community’s trust. The project made big claims but, in practice, was only about gaining followers and hype, not building something meaningful or sustainable. Testnet participants and real contributors were overlooked, and those who helped grow the project received no rewards. This shows a lack of care for the actual community, with the primary focus being money and personal benefit. As a result, at least 500,000 community members have been disappointed and hurt. The opportunity to create real and lasting rewards has been lost, and the network is now at risk of collapsing. The team must now face the consequences of their unfair actions and take responsibility.

Nova · 1332· 1y ago · negative6

“Community Roots, Slower Progress”I first discovered Monad through its testnet and early community spaces. From the start, it had a strong community feel lively discussions, clear directions, and a team that genuinely listened, which was a welcome change. But as time went on, the rollout began to feel prolonged. Major milestones took longer than expected, and much of the activity shifted toward grinding for tasks and Discord roles rather than exploring fresh features. I’m still keeping up, but lately it feels more about sustaining momentum than driving the product forward

xtxdegen · 1219· 1y ago6

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