Frequently Asked Questions

You can visit the detail page of their associated project to see fundamental changes, or read RootData Research's studies on individual dynamics (such as tracking analysis of departures and project performance) to understand single-point changes within statistical patterns.

Purely anonymous individuals, who cannot establish a credible identity association, are difficult to include in the entity system; due diligence for such projects needs to combine on-chain data and other dimensions.

Not necessarily. Popularity reflects recent activity and attention, which may be influenced by a single viral piece of content, and does not represent qualifications or expertise.

Data is cross-verified but may still lag behind actual situations (e.g., someone has left but not updated); errors can be reported through the information modification entry by submitting a source link for correction.

There may be a delay of several days to weeks based on public disclosures; changes that are not publicly announced will not be included.

The threshold is to hold important management positions in crypto projects or VCs, or to have significant industry influence; a broader set of people data (such as all practitioners) shows about 22,000 entries, covering more than the people database page.

Counted based on the number of individuals in the database who have marked corresponding educational or employment experiences, with multiple experiences of the same person counted separately for different organizations.

Through multi-dimensional verification of account authentication information, official links, historical statements, etc.; accounts with the same name or impersonation will be excluded; the platform also provides an X account search interface for reverse verification.

The RootData People Database includes over 11,000 individuals who hold important management positions or have significant influence in crypto projects and VCs, recording their work and educational experiences, and showcasing career dynamics, X rankings, and talent rankings from universities and companies.

It must be a work email and the domain must be consistent with the project— for example, if the project name is RootData, the email should be example@rootdata.com; this email will serve as the official account for managing project information and will be automatically registered if not already registered.

Search and select the project, fill in the project RootData link, a work email consistent with the project domain, and verify it, then submit the applicant's name, position, LinkedIn, and contact information; if there is direct contact with RootData team members, a fast track review channel can be applied for.

Search for the target project or person through the information modification entry, submit the modification content, and be sure to attach a verifiable source link (such as official announcements, authoritative media reports) for the data team to verify and update.

Fill in the required fields such as name, official website, logo (PNG/JPG/JPEG within 1M), introduction, etc., at the project inclusion entry of Boost, and try to complete information such as establishment time, category, whether TGE, investors, core team, etc. The more detailed the information, the faster the review.

Claiming is an information editing service for the official teams of project parties: after verifying official identity through a work email, the team can log in to the information management backend to submit updates and corrections, and the application will be prioritized for verification and review by the data team.

RootData's API and data services have been used by over 220 platforms, including Binance Wallet, OKX Wallet, Ethereum Foundation, Coinglass, Magna, etc. Project data has the opportunity to be synchronized and appear in the products and data systems of these platforms.

Submit and update official exchange information, continuously maintain disclosed information in conjunction with transparency scoring, with specific fields subject to what is actually displayed on the submission page.

The more complete the information disclosure, the higher the transparency score, the more opportunities for exposure in project screening and ranking, and it is also an important reference for institutional due diligence.

RootData is an enterprise-level data platform, and the data is used by investment institutions to screen projects, exchanges for coin listing evaluations, and media for research reports; inclusion means that the project enters the core information network of the industry, no longer just waiting to be discovered.

Complete and accurate information is more conducive to being correctly presented, but RootData does not guarantee search rankings, AI mentions, traffic, or inclusion results.

Project parties can continuously maintain information in the backend and use RootData's API to allow project data to enter the distribution system of over 220 partner platforms; they can also follow the transparency ranking of exchanges to understand changes in coin listing evaluation dimensions.