#61 Trading Terminal

Firefly

Mask Network's all-in-one Web3 social and finance app that embeds Polymarket prediction-market betting alongside Farcaster/Lens/X aggregation and on-chain tracking.

$ 2.03M 1m volume
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Quick facts

Founded
2024-01
Team
10-50
Funding
Backed by Mask Network ecosystem · $15M raised
Mask Network / MaskDAO parent (raised $15M cumulative), Balaji Srinivasan, HashKey Capital, HashGlobal
Pricing
Free app; Polymarket fees pass through · Free tier
Chains
Polygon · Ethereum
Venues
Polymarket
All 4 time periods

Stats across DAY · WEEK · MONTH · ALL

From the Polymarket public data API. Updated daily.

Today · 24h
#27
$26.1k
26 active users
This week · 7d
#34
$54.0k
35 active users
This month · 30d
#57
$381.4k
80 active users
All-time · all
#61
$2.03M
203 active users
On-chain attribution

builderCode

The 32-byte hash Polymarket uses to attribute volume to this builder on-chain.

0xe67c1c7965bf637b6c176c6204384f207aad5c7a46ccfd889fe1e8d9e2c22f77
Profile

What is Firefly?

Firefly is a Trading Interface built by Mask Network that combines Web3 social aggregation across Farcaster, Lens, X and Mirror with embedded Polymarket prediction-market betting and on-chain activity tracking, letting crypto-native users speculate on real-world events without leaving the social feed. The app integrates with Fileverse, Snapshot, Polymarket, Mirror and Paragraph, and has run a Polymarket Trading League with a 3,000 USDC prize pool plus daily rewards. As a Polymarket builder Firefly ranks #57 by 1-month volume with about $381.4k routed from 80 users, and #61 all-time at $2.03M cumulative across 203 users — solid retail diffusion through a social distribution channel. Mask Network was founded in 2017 by Suji Yan; Firefly was spun off as a standalone product in 2025 alongside Next.ID, and Vitalik Buterin has publicly endorsed its UX.

Firefly is a Web3 "everything app" built by Mask Network that combines social-media aggregation (Farcaster, Lens, X, Mirror), on-chain activity tracking, and prediction-market betting powered by Polymarket. It lets crypto-native users speculate on real-world events without leaving the social feed, and is one of the few Polymarket builders distributed through a consumer social product rather than a trading terminal.

On-chain traction: #57 monthly with $381.4k routed from 80 users and #61 all-time at $2.03M cumulative across 203 users — solid retail diffusion through a social distribution channel rather than power-user concentration.

Firefly integrates with Fileverse, Snapshot, Polymarket, Mirror and Paragraph. The product has run a Polymarket Trading League (Season 2 launched with a 3,000 USDC prize pool plus daily trading rewards and leaderboard incentives) — an explicit growth lever pushing social-feed users into Polymarket positions.

Mask Network (the parent) was founded in 2017 by Suji Yan, who dropped out of UIUC at age 20. In February 2025 Mask Network/MaskDAO announced a major restructuring spinning off Firefly and Next.ID into independent product lines. Vitalik Buterin has publicly endorsed Firefly's UX.

Product

Key features

Team

Founders & team

Backing

Funding & investors

Stage
Backed by Mask Network ecosystem
Total raised
$15,000,000
Investors
Mask Network / MaskDAO parent (raised $15M cumulative), Balaji Srinivasan, HashKey Capital, HashGlobal, Alameda Research, Sino Global Capital, DCG (Digital Currency Group), Bonfire Union fund ($100M ecosystem-level venture arm)
Announcement
https://masknetwork.medium.com/decentralized-social-mask-network-maskdao-reveals-its-major-upgrade-to-spin-off-firefly-next-id-bfd9d821786c
Independent coverage

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History

Rank + volume over time

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All-time rank

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All-time volume

Cumulative routed volume in USD.

Trust signals

How to verify Firefly

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About Firefly 08 answers

FAQ

01 What is Firefly?

Firefly is a Trading Interface built by Mask Network that combines Web3 social aggregation across Farcaster, Lens, X and Mirror with embedded Polymarket prediction-market betting and on-chain activity tracking, letting crypto-native users speculate on real-world events without leaving the social feed. The app integrates with Fileverse, Snapshot, Polymarket, Mirror and Paragraph, and has run a Polymarket Trading League with a 3,000 USDC prize pool plus daily rewards. As a Polymarket builder Firefly ranks #57 by 1-month volume with about $381.4k routed from 80 users, and #61 all-time at $2.03M cumulative across 203 users — solid retail diffusion through a social distribution channel. Mask Network was founded in 2017 by Suji Yan; Firefly was spun off as a standalone product in 2025 alongside Next.ID, and Vitalik Buterin has publicly endorsed its UX.

02 What is the official website of Firefly?

Firefly's official site is https://firefly.mask.io/. We verified the URL by visiting the homepage and confirming it references Polymarket or prediction markets directly. If you believe this URL is incorrect, email [email protected].

03 Is Firefly verified by Polymarket?

Yes — Firefly carries Polymarket's official ✓ verified flag (returned by their data API as `verified: true`). This indicates Polymarket has reviewed the builder; it's not a guarantee of product quality or financial outcomes.

04 Who founded Firefly?

Suji Yan (Founder of Mask Network (parent)). Sourced from the project's own materials and public profiles; we don't fabricate team identities and clearly mark builders whose team is publicly anonymous.

05 Has Firefly raised funding?

Backed by Mask Network ecosystem; $15M raised; investors include Mask Network / MaskDAO parent (raised $15M cumulative), Balaji Srinivasan, HashKey Capital. Announcement: https://masknetwork.medium.com/decentralized-social-mask-network-maskdao-reveals-its-major-upgrade-to-spin-off-firefly-next-id-bfd9d821786c.

06 How much does Firefly cost?

pricing model: Free app; Polymarket fees pass through; free tier available; Standard Polymarket fee structure on bets routed through Firefly.. Sourced from the official site at the time of research; verify the current pricing on the builder's website before subscribing.

07 What are Firefly's key features?

Multi-network social aggregation (Farcaster / Lens / X / Mirror); Embedded Polymarket prediction-market betting; On-chain activity tracking and wallet aggregation; Polymarket Trading League with USDC prize pools; Integrations with Fileverse, Snapshot, Paragraph. Sourced from the official site/homepage at the time of research.

08 How does Firefly compare to similar builders?

Firefly is ranked #61 all-time, with similar-category peers including sharpeterminal, Wen.market, Predicade. The leaderboard reorders daily — see the history chart for Firefly's rank trajectory.