About HEY Research Lab

Independent research that shows which Robinhood Chain projects someone is actually building, with the public source for every claim.

HEY Research Lab is independent research. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Robinhood, Uniswap Labs or the Uniswap Foundation. HEY publishes research about what projects have built. It is not financial or investment advice, not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold anything, and not a prediction of any price.

What HEY is

Anyone can launch a token on Robinhood Chain, and most have nobody building behind them. HEY reads public evidence — code repositories, releases, deployed contracts, a project’s own site — and records what each project shipped, when, and where it came from. Activity status and every other label follow the published methodology; the words are in the glossary.

Reading HEY is free and needs no account or wallet.

What HEY is not

Not a Robinhood, Uniswap Labs or Uniswap Foundation product; none of them endorses or pays for it.
Not financial advice, and never a buy or sell signal or a price prediction.
HEY never holds your keys and never signs or submits a transaction for you. It builds no swap, asks for no token approval and executes no trade.
No wallet analytics, PnL, smart-money or whale labels, wallet profiles or "follow this wallet".
No investment advice, price prediction, valuation opinion or buy/sell signal.
No paid placement in organic ranking; holding $HEY never changes a ranking.
No provider call in a read: every answer comes from HEY's own tables.

Is it safe? HEY can’t tell you if a token is safe; it tells you whether someone is building it.

Building is evidence about a team, not a promise about a token: a project can ship every week and its token can still fall, and a token can trade with nobody building behind it. Check the contract, the market and the team yourself before you put money anywhere.

How HEY is funded

The $HEY creator tax: 2% of every $HEY trade goes to HEY’s treasury and is spent in three equal parts — research bounties, infrastructure and data, and platform operations. No buyback.

Request Research: a reader or a project pays in $HEY for a place in the research queue. The research that follows runs the normal methodology.

None of it buys a ranking, a score, a status or coverage. Paid placements, when open, are labelled “Sponsored” and kept out of every ranking. The $HEY page lists every use of the token and whether it is open today.

HEY’s own project and token

HEY Research Lab issues $HEY, and HEY researches its own project by the same rules as every other: no ranking bonus, no demotion, and a disclosure wherever $HEY appears in a list. Its page is Hey Research Lab.

HEY records its own relationships with projects too: a project HEY has a partnership with is labelled where HEY features it. Fixes to HEY’s own records are published on the corrections page.

Who runs it, and how to reach us

Hey Research Lab is run by a small, pseudonymous team. The founder’s identity is known privately to the partners and platforms we work with; we don’t publish personal names. Everything HEY claims is backed by public sources you can check yourself.

Email: [email protected]. Questions, corrections, partnerships and press.
X: @HeyResearch
Something wrong on a project page? Use “Report an error on this page” on that page; accepted reports are listed on the corrections page.

The Terms and the Privacy page say what using HEY means and what it records.

New to Robinhood Chain?

Robinhood Chain is a public blockchain from Robinhood (chain id 4663) where anyone can launch a token or deploy an app. Because anyone can launch a token there, most tokens have nobody building anything behind them, and some borrow Robinhood’s name without being Robinhood’s. HEY reads public evidence — code, releases, contracts — to show which projects someone is actually building, and never tells you what to buy.

Robinhood’s own Robinhood Chain documentation ↗ · What HEY’s words mean