Monad

1,947 reviews, 67% of them positive.67% positive · 1,947 reviews· Influence factor 301, above 60% of accounts

The record

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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“S-Tier Community”Before joining monad, I had never met such a community anywhere. This is not a place where you just need to make arts. Here I met a huge number of interesting and diverse people, I even got to meet some of them in person! In 2025, we will see the mainnet, which, I am sure, will surprise FUDers!

reso · 1317· 1y ago17

“Monad is more than just a blockchain.”Monad is more than just a blockchain. Backed by a rapidly growing and passionate community, Monad is poised to make a significant impact with its long-awaited mainnet launch. Designed as a high-performance, Ethereum-compatible Layer 1 blockchain, Monad is capable of processing 10,000 transactions per second with 1-second block times. This remarkable speed is made possible through a combination of parallel execution, the innovative MonadBFT consensus mechanism, and the high-efficiency MonadDB for state storage. Founded in 2022 by Keone Hon, James Hunsaker, and Eunice Giarta, Monad represents a leap forward in blockchain scalability, performance, and developer experience—while maintaining full EVM compatibility. It’s not just another chain; it’s a platform built to push the boundaries of what decentralized applications can achieve.

luke · 1280· 1y ago17

“MONAD Where My Conviction Meets My Heart”Being part of Monad makes me feel genuinely lucky. This is more than just a project it is a real community, like a big family. Monad is one of the few projects where I have actually felt connected not just to the tech, but to the people. The energy here is different. It is not just hype, it is builders helping builders, sharing ideas, and growing together. Even during the testnet phase, the level of activity and support has been amazing. I have seen how fast people learn, support each other, and show up. That says a lot. This is not just another chain — Monad has the potential to shape what comes next.

Tbeagle ⨀ · 1500· 1y ago17

“Been following Monad’s progress—fast, focused, and aiming to solve real bottlenecks in Ethereum scaling.”

Alphon · 1458· 1y ago17

“A lot of promises”Monad is promising huge numbers and has a lot of hype from it's community. Whether that'll translate to actual numbers come main net, we shall see. I feel most of the hype right now is due to it's farmers expecting a huge payout come TGE.

Capi 🐂🐸 (vigilante arc) · 1534· 1y ago · neutral17

“Monad doing the real job”Every other chain is just copy and pasting other people's work, applying minor modifications, slapping a single sequencer or a centralized set of validators, and calling it a day. Monad is doing the real work of doing everything from scratch. That's an immense effort worth praise.

ggmxbt · 1372· 1y ago17

“Gud tech Gud chain”Truly impressive approach with the parallel execution and blazing fast TPS on the EVM. The testnet experience was mind-blowing and truly exceptional. I've tested a lot of chains in testnet over the past few years and the Monad testnet is #1. It has so much potential for high-performance dApps. I’m truly excited to see where this goes after the mainnet launch. Keeping an eye on Monad over the next few months

Jack · 1422· 1y ago17

“Pretty cool chain and dapps, but I don’t know how useful it will be long term”I used Monad’s testnet for month on end, and pretty much tried all of its current primary Dapps, from nad.fun, to magic Eden on monad and entertainment stuff like rarelink. I truly enjoyed my experience on the testnet, and am sure that Monad will attract millions of users, of which many will stay because of its closely polished look and talented user base. Having said that, am not a big fan of the way the airdrop is playing out and it might ruin everything for monad’s long term so yeah… let’s see what it brings!

Sam | superteam ITA · 1206· 1y ago · neutral30

“Just too mane L1”Layer 1 projects haven't always had the best reputation—too many promises, not enough delivery. But Monad could have a real shot at changing that narrative. Please, for the sake of the crypto space and its future, make this work.

0xE8f4 · 1246· 1y ago · neutral30

“Did very bad with the farmers chain is kind of dead now”

Akash shrikul · 1264· 9mo ago · negative13

“No airdrop for wormhole stakers”Many users like me got rekt staking W as the price dumped 90%, while Monad airdropped to a different community.

Fabio · 1226· 10mo ago · negative13

“Monad had a manipulative launch”The team waited on the listing until everyone dumped their tokens, and when nothing was left in the stake, they decided to hit the shorters. Chains were farmed for years without fair rewards I expected more. With this kind of support and investment, they’re acting like a tier-3 project.

imho · 1194· 11mo ago · negative13

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