# $FTM Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — September 16, 2026 > **Asset:** $FTM > **Date:** 2026-09-16 (September 16, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ftm/2026-09-16 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ftm.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @deficrimewatch > **Author:** Defi Crime Watch ([@deficrimewatch](https://x.com/deficrimewatch)) > **Metrics:** 99 likes · 9 retweets · 7 comments · 12.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-16T09:20:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/deficrimewatch/status/2100152817742696636](https://x.com/deficrimewatch/status/2100152817742696636) > **Visual Note:** The image shows a tweet from Andre Cronje (@AndreCronjeTech) discussing a blog post by Michael Kong, where he defends the foundation team's actions, mentioning Fantom was doing well, issues with the founding team, and decisions about Fantom Labs (FL) "quiet," with comments from Michael Kong (@imrcmicha) confirming the blog publication. This tweet supports the claim of alleged legal theft by addressing Cronje's defense of the Fantom to Sonic rebrand and foundation decisions. > > "Andre Cronje and Michael Kong *legally* stole 200 million dollars that belonged to fantom holders, the rebrand of fantom to Sonic was solely done to make this possible and was a front for this massive *legal* theft. The token conversion included legal language that forced holders" ### Post #2 by @Ye_FTM > **Author:** Ye | FTM ([@Ye_FTM](https://x.com/Ye_FTM)) > **Metrics:** 184 likes · 35 retweets · 96 comments · 11.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-16T16:05:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ye_FTM/status/2100254698695790767](https://x.com/Ye_FTM/status/2100254698695790767) > > "We are Hiring: Social Media Manager (Remote) Funded Trader Markets is looking for a full-time Social Media Manager who understands trading, knows social media, and can turn everyday FTM moments into content that gets attention. What we’re looking for Strong understanding" ### Post #3 by @stacy_muur > **Author:** Stacy Muur ([@stacy_muur](https://x.com/stacy_muur)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 10 retweets · 18 comments · 2.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-16T05:19:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stacy_muur/status/2100092075471737050](https://x.com/stacy_muur/status/2100092075471737050) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot of the DeFiLlama dashboard for the cryptocurrency 'Aurora', showing a Total Value Locked in DeFi of $3.11m, a 24h change of +0.62%, a TVL chart peaking in 2022, and other key metrics like Stablecoins Mcap at $4.06m and AURORA Price at $0.015. > > "Blue-chip L1s from the last cycle got absolutely deleted. • Fantom: $7.7B → $4.8M • Aurora: $2.6B → $3.1M • Canto: $200M → $3.6M • Songbird: $50M → $200K Robinhood Chain TVL in 2030?" ### Post #4 by @GENMALAMIIOG > **Author:** MALAMII ([@GENMALAMIIOG](https://x.com/GENMALAMIIOG)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 11 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-16T07:06:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GENMALAMIIOG/status/2100119018262725068](https://x.com/GENMALAMIIOG/status/2100119018262725068) > **Visual Note:** A tweet from FundingPips (@fundingpips) reading: 'give us 60 seconds we'll give you your payout fair trade imo', dated 15/09/2026 with 22K views. > > "Good morning traders If funding pips said give me 60 seconds we’ll give you your payout Then i am proud to say @Ye_FTM give us 30 seconds we’ll give you your payout Best prop firm best to get faster payout" ### Post #5 by @NamLe98 > **Author:** Nem ([@NamLe98](https://x.com/NamLe98)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-09-16T05:20:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NamLe98/status/2100092349057753088](https://x.com/NamLe98/status/2100092349057753088) > > "fantom going to 4.8m is brutal" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*