New Ethos features and launches: the app, the Chrome extension, agents and more. 67 posts.
Ethos XP is now Karma. Season 1 runs three months, with 15,000 WHUF split among the top 1,000. Here’s who’s eligible and how to earn Season Karma.
Ethos Curators v2 pairs human verification with credibility to reward original content on X. The Curator Beta launched October 22 alongside Karma Season 1.
Over the next few months, you’re going to see Ethos ship more products than we ever have. Some will hit. Some won’t. That IS the strategy.
Ethos Trade now runs on WHUF and is fully permissionless: anyone can open a reputation market for anyone else for 5 WHUF, with a bigger score impact.
Validators, the AI-generated PFP collection airdropped to early Ethos users in 2025, now adds dynamic, user-generated input to update its PFPs.
What started as a tweet in late 2023 has evolved into the most incredible journey in building Ethos...
Vouches on Ethos now earn WHUF rewards, claimable from October 8. Profiles also show how much WHUF each auction referral earned.
Ethos 1.0 launched on August 18, 2026, with a message for XP holders. A follow-up said the sticker packs weren’t real and pointed to ethos-foundation.org.
The Ethos Chrome extension now shows Ethos scores in the fomo web app, and one user says the extension flagged a scammer before they got on a call.
Ethos airdropped Meow Meow NFTs, each generated from what people said about the holder, to users who chose NFT in Season 2. They’re now transferable.
Ethos Season 2 closed on August 11, 2026. XP no longer generates, delegated XP and NFTs go out, and Ethos 1.0 is planned for the following week.
From July 13 to August 12, 2026, the Ethos Trade beta added Base and Robinhood Crypto markets, open listings, 10x perps and named its competition winners.
A trading competition for Ethos Trade's beta markets — nearly 35M XP up for grabs as Season 2 winds down and XP disappears forever.
How do you short someone's reputation? Ethos Trade launches in beta: open long/short markets on any X account, GitHub repo, or YouTube channel.
Ethos Human Verification has verified 1,300+ people with no biometrics or ID. After it opened to 1600+ members, 169 bonds were created in five days.
A new daily bounty experiment: every day, everyone reviews the same account. Earn 500 XP and help Ethos build better signal for others.
Users with an Ethos score over 1400 can now sign up without an invite. Search your score, prove ownership, secure your spot — without asking anyone.
Ethos validators can now verify any X account as human, and on May 21 the threshold to verify others dropped to a credibility score of 1600.
On April 28, 2026, Ethos brought Ethos Markets into its main app, making it a single click to trade on reputation using the Ethos in-app wallet.
Ethos is experimenting with AI summaries that distill hundreds of reviews into an at-a-glance picture of who someone really is.
One day after Human Verification launched, Cambria is already using it — priority access and allocation for real humans, credible humans.
Ethos Human Verification is live: prove you're human without KYC, biometrics, or government ID. Validator bonds, on-chain attestations, and badges across X.
On February 12, 2026, Ethos shared ethos-cli, an npm package that lets OpenClaw agents factor Ethos scores into debriefs and quick X account checks.
Season 2 is live. Three ways to earn XP, stacking multipliers, Schelling Point slash voting — and XP that's spent, not just earned. Skin in the game required.
On January 22, 2026, Ethos lowered the requirement for opening a slash from 1600 to 1400, and five new slashes were opened against prominent accounts.
The Decision is live: burn 50% XP for an NFT or stake 50% in Validators. Do nothing and lose 20% XP. You have 21 days to choose.
The new Ethos Everywhere wallet lets you fund once and never sign a transaction again — plus write reviews from any website, starting with X.
In October 2025 Ethos added broker to its home page, profiles and X extension. By January 2026 it carried a paid request for reviews on @intodotspace.
On October 3, 2025, a 50 USDC bounty posted through Ethos broker turned up evidence of a sybil attack, and Ethos moved to slash @yesilcrypto.
On October 3, 2025, Ethos began integrating its markets into its main app, planning long and short positions on people and projects.
Install Ethos as a PWA on your phone. Get real-time notifications for score changes, respond to slashes quickly, and vote on EIPs from anywhere.
Ethos launches Community EIPs, giving users the power to propose changes to how credibility scores are calculated. Anyone with an active Ethos profile can now submit and vote on governance proposals.
Between May and September 2025, credible Ethos voters grew from 76% to 95% bullish on Abstract, while other infra projects slipped and Monad later rebounded.
The Ethos Chrome extension displays credibility scores on X profiles, helping you filter out AI-generated slop and bots. See who's real and who's noise—instantly.
On July 30, 2025, Ethos updated its Chrome extension so Farcaster users could see Ethos credibility scores directly in the Farcaster web app.
On June 16, 2025, Ethos shipped anonymous reviews: privacy preserving, any sentiment, limited to reputable accounts, and powered by @kairosAgent.
A record of Ethos’s first Season 1 XP distributions, June to July 2025: 66.6m XP in Week 0, weekly Friday drops, new invites and algorithm changes.
Introducing Ethos Listings—cast bullish or bearish votes on projects using your reputation-weighted voting power. Signal what you believe in, backed by credibility.
In May and June 2025, people could long or short Ethos itself: first its mindshare on Noise, then trust in Ethos through its own reputation market.
In May 2025, Ethos gave 2,080 invites to active members, then paused weekly invites to deal with review farming, spam and score balancing issues.
From May to July 2025, independent developers added Ethos scores to token trackers and built reputation tools, leading to a new Built on Ethos page.
Ethos pre-season ends today. Validator NFTs sent to top contributors. Season 1 coming soon with weekly XP for high-quality reputation signals.
In May 2025, seven negative Ethos reviews of @eddiewuym helped @usoppu spot a sophisticated DM scam, shown through the Ethos Everywhere Chrome extension.
You can now connect your Discord to your Ethos profile. Unlock gated access, onchain attestations, and new ways to build reputation across Web3.
Ethos scores now live on OpenSea via our Chrome extension. See who’s credible, who’s not, and make smarter NFT moves with onchain reputation data.
On April 24, 2025, Ethos launched an experiment letting anyone submit anonymous reviews via a form, posted onchain by the low-credibility @kairosAgent.
On April 21, 2025, Ethos let users translate reviews, vouches and slashes from any language into English, a first step in its broader localization plans.
In April 2025, Ethos partnered with Tako Protocol to surface Ethos reviews in other social interfaces and added a “Tako circle” leaderboard category.
On April 12, 2025, Ethos added live LLM-based analysis that encouraged users to add more detail to their reviews and vouches as they wrote them.
Today we're launching Leaderboard V2, introducing categories. Artists, communities, VCs, publications +more
In March and April 2025, Ethos added voting badges to slash comments, showed who upvoted or downvoted content, and introduced a new revered level.
In March 2025, @Fookin_No_Wan built a Dune query that let anyone search archived Ethos reviews and see who voted on what, since Ethos activity is onchain.
Now ANYONE with an Ethos profile can create their own reputation market
In March 2025, Ethos changed how invitations affected credibility scores, then cut upvote, account age and inviter credit in release v0.1.8.
Social slashing is now live on Ethos. Active users may now slash Ethos users or X accounts. There's a catch - you have to risk your own credibility score
Why is it so hard to get an Ethos invite? It's by design, and eventually we'll open things up more
On February 14, 2025, Ethos brought its credibility scores to the Kaito dashboard via its Chrome extension, showing reputation next to mindshare.
InfoFi for Reputation? Ethos.markets launches today with the first ever Reputation Market
Ethos has launched on Base mainnet on January 22, 2025- Everything you need to know about the launch is in here
In early 2025, Ethos launched “@ethosAgent save,” letting anyone reply to a tweet to store it onchain as an Ethos review, even if it was later deleted.
Ethos is ending the testnet period and moving to mainnet in January
The Ethos AI Agents securing credibility & reputation in web3
Who do you trust in crypto? Who should be avoided? Ethos brings accountability to crypto, onchain.
A record of Ethos testnet updates from September to October 2024: review prompts, reviewing from Twitter, a mobile PWA and score impact previews.
We are LIVE on Base Testnet! Read more about how to get setup with Ethos, how to help us test, and what to do if you didn't make the waitlist
Ethos is coming to Base Testnet on September 20th. Join us in creating a more reliable blockchain ecosystem.
Today CryptoTwitter is “The Arena” for crypto- the clear leader of how people publicly engage in crypto. It is the primary System of Engagement, and Ethos integreates directly into it.