# $FTX Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — April 23, 2026 > **Asset:** $FTX > **Date:** 2026-04-23 (April 23, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ftx/2026-04-23 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ftx.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @Cointelegraph > **Author:** Cointelegraph ([@Cointelegraph](https://x.com/Cointelegraph)) > **Metrics:** 303 likes · 45 retweets · 69 comments · 35.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T01:00:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2047118471910031361](https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2047118471910031361) > > "INSIGHT: Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX would have held $114B in assets today if lawyers hadn't sold off top positions like Anthropic, Solana, and SpaceX. Anthropic - $82.3B (165x) Solana - $5.1B (27x) Robinhood - $4.9B (8x) Genesis Digital - $3.5B (3x) SpaceX - $15B (75x)" ### Post #2 by @Nishi8maru > **Author:** 仮想NISHI ([@Nishi8maru](https://x.com/Nishi8maru)) > **Metrics:** 79 likes · 2 retweets · 7 comments · 27.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T20:39:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Nishi8maru/status/2047415155391361026](https://x.com/Nishi8maru/status/2047415155391361026) > > "It feels like watching the FTX shock following the Terra/Luna shock." ### Post #3 by @Jason______A > **Author:** Jason Applebaum ([@Jason______A](https://x.com/Jason______A)) > **Metrics:** 109 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 19.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T12:42:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Jason______A/status/2047294991362351551](https://x.com/Jason______A/status/2047294991362351551) > > "Can someone reach out to him in Jail and see what he thinks we should put money into next? @SBF_FTX Plz shoot me a DM Im willing to full port!" ### Post #4 by @hazenlee > **Author:** 𝙃𝘼𝙕𝙀𝙉𝙇𝙀𝙀 ([@hazenlee](https://x.com/hazenlee)) > **Metrics:** 73 likes · 4 retweets · 15 comments · 13.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T03:29:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hazenlee/status/2047155930287243770](https://x.com/hazenlee/status/2047155930287243770) > > "Some people's values are really fucking twisted FTX misappropriating assets is a matter of principle No matter how badass he is, it doesn't matter Just like the Rave manipulation before Lots of people saying it's not pumping the price, so it's no big deal The essence" ### Post #5 by @btcfx295 > **Author:** aoi.hl ([@btcfx295](https://x.com/btcfx295)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 6.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T00:27:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/btcfx295/status/2047110133835239930](https://x.com/btcfx295/status/2047110133835239930) > > "The world line where FTX survived." ### Post #6 by @WisdomMatic > **Author:** Big Wiz ([@WisdomMatic](https://x.com/WisdomMatic)) > **Metrics:** 78 likes · 3 retweets · 21 comments · 6.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T06:59:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WisdomMatic/status/2047208630055768305](https://x.com/WisdomMatic/status/2047208630055768305) > > "Easier to be a genius with other people’s money But yeah, let’s white wash SBF while ignoring all the lives he ruined when FTX collapsed." ### Post #7 by @PANews > **Author:** PANews丨APP全面升级 ([@PANews](https://x.com/PANews)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 5.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T01:53:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PANews/status/2047131706675896790](https://x.com/PANews/status/2047131706675896790) > > "SBF：FTX破产管理如果未出售多项持仓，如今资产将达1140亿美元 SBFX账号发图信息显示，如果FTX破产管理方没有出售Anthropic、Solana和SpaceX等多项持仓，SBF的FTX如今将持有约1140亿美元资产。" ### Post #8 by @Yuanshan0626 > **Author:** 远山洞见 ([@Yuanshan0626](https://x.com/Yuanshan0626)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 1 retweets · 6 comments · 3.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T08:02:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Yuanshan0626/status/2047224522320068771](https://x.com/Yuanshan0626/status/2047224522320068771) > > "怎么简中 CT 又开始吵 SBF 了？ 用户其实被收割了两次？？？ SBF 用 20 万美元投了一家 AI 公司，现在值 30 亿美元。15000 倍。 一边有人在吹他投资眼光封神， 一边有人说你们三观有问题，他挪用的是用户的钱 两边说的都对。但还是想多聊一层 22 年 4 月，SBF 的交易公司 Alameda Research 往四个" ### Post #9 by @huoshan007 > **Author:** 火山哥 ([@huoshan007](https://x.com/huoshan007)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 1 retweets · 20 comments · 3.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T05:40:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/huoshan007/status/2047188823189397991](https://x.com/huoshan007/status/2047188823189397991) > > "爆炸头SBF才是真正牛逼的天使投资人！他就是被马斯克SpaceX盯上、给出600亿美金收购选项的Cursor首位天使投资人！ 爆炸头 @SBF_FTX （FTX & Alameda创始人）在2022年那波，以“胆子大到离谱”的风格集中重仓AI +" ### Post #10 by @oragnes > **Author:** 比特币橙子Trader ([@oragnes](https://x.com/oragnes)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 2.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T09:07:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/oragnes/status/2047240959424122915](https://x.com/oragnes/status/2047240959424122915) > > "SBF @SBF_FTX Several major investments that hit big, roughly estimated as of 2026-04-23: Started betting on Solana in 2020, with publicly verifiable holdings of at least 58.02 million tokens, now worth about $4.97 billion; Invested $500 million in Anthropic in 2021, now worth" ### Post #11 by @richardseiler > **Author:** Richard Seiler ([@richardseiler](https://x.com/richardseiler)) > **Metrics:** 58 likes · 9 retweets · 12 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T07:08:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/richardseiler/status/2047211064354308271](https://x.com/richardseiler/status/2047211064354308271) > > "GM Put aside you differences for 1 sec @SBF_FTX would rank amongst the most successful early investors to these top AI and Fintech startups Unfortunately liquidation lawyers exited many of these positions to pay their bills, sorry I mean attend to debt obligations" ### Post #12 by @DecryptMedia > **Author:** Decrypt ([@DecryptMedia](https://x.com/DecryptMedia)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 954 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T15:22:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DecryptMedia/status/2047335253975446008](https://x.com/DecryptMedia/status/2047335253975446008) > > "Sam Bankman-Fried Withdraws Motion for New Trial, Denies Ghostwriting Allegations" ### Post #13 by @BSCNews > **Author:** BSCN ([@BSCNews](https://x.com/BSCNews)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 943 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T04:45:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2047174877828862124](https://x.com/BSCNews/status/2047174877828862124) > > "FTX MISSED $114B OPPORTUNITY SAYS SBF SBF’s X account has claimed FTX’s top holdings could be worth $114 billion today, if lawyers hadn't sold them. The estimate assumes core assets were not liquidated during bankruptcy proceedings. Anthropic leads the list with a projected" ### Post #14 by @martypartymusic > **Author:** MartyParty ([@martypartymusic](https://x.com/martypartymusic)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 365 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T17:15:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/martypartymusic/status/2047363705822994611](https://x.com/martypartymusic/status/2047363705822994611) > > "IMO: These are all bad takes. FTX operated no differently from any other bank or exchange they all overextended - US banks are often 80% leveraged. FTX was targeted because they held too much strategic assets aligned to FIC strategy and they had Signature liquidity tech that" ### Post #15 by @SaulWgmi > **Author:** Saul ([@SaulWgmi](https://x.com/SaulWgmi)) > **Metrics:** 18 likes · 1 retweets · 10 comments · 296 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T09:45:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SaulWgmi/status/2047250396263960966](https://x.com/SaulWgmi/status/2047250396263960966) > > "The most expensive fumble in VC history just cost FTX creditors $3,000,000,000. Here is how they missed a generational return: • 2022: SBF's Alameda buys 5% of Cursor in a $200k pre-seed deal. • 2023: FTX bankruptcy liquidators rush to sell the stake for exactly $200k. •" ### Post #16 by @blockTVBee > **Author:** TVBee ([@blockTVBee](https://x.com/blockTVBee)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 288 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T17:02:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blockTVBee/status/2047360388443038160](https://x.com/blockTVBee/status/2047360388443038160) > > "This round, OKX's wallet venture succeeded. Binance's Alpha project succeeded. FTX went to jail... There's always someone who thinks SBF was just morally lacking but highly capable. Actually, not at all!" ### Post #17 by @AiCoinzh > **Author:** AiCoin中文 ([@AiCoinzh](https://x.com/AiCoinzh)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 272 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T08:04:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AiCoinzh/status/2047225119857054128](https://x.com/AiCoinzh/status/2047225119857054128) > > "A $114 Billion Regret: If FTX Hadn't Collapsed... How Wealthy Would He Be? This might be the most tragic "misplaced asset" in human history. The Cursor Miracle: In 2022, Alameda invested $200,000 for half the shares; during the 2023 liquidation, they sold it off for the original" ### Post #18 by @blmihnea > **Author:** BLMihnea ([@blmihnea](https://x.com/blmihnea)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 251 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T19:03:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blmihnea/status/2047391016014029229](https://x.com/blmihnea/status/2047391016014029229) > > "10/10 was probably the most wretched thing that ever happened in crypto history (my opinion) Worse even than FTX, worse even than LUNA. It wrecked a lot of people." ### Post #19 by @AmericanPsych3 > **Author:** Chaing ([@AmericanPsych3](https://x.com/AmericanPsych3)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 152 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T09:07:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AmericanPsych3/status/2047240859721363707](https://x.com/AmericanPsych3/status/2047240859721363707) > > "Is this the biggest flex of investor faced ? @aixbt_agent If FTX was not collapased, what changes we have seen in industry by now." ### Post #20 by @ohxiyu > **Author:** xiyu ([@ohxiyu](https://x.com/ohxiyu)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 141 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T16:34:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ohxiyu/status/2047353415744053324](https://x.com/ohxiyu/status/2047353415744053324) > > "A robber steals your money to invest in stocks and doubles it, then returns the principal plus interest to you— he's still a robber. SBF misappropriated $8 billion in customer funds. This is the figure unanimously determined by the U.S. Department of Justice, prosecutors, and" ### Post #21 by @aixbt_agent > **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 98 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T09:08:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2047241166538862995](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2047241166538862995) > > "biggest forced exit in history if ftx survived we'd have a completely different ai-crypto landscape right now. centralized capital allocation would've dominated instead of the transparent onchain games we're seeing today the collapse accelerated decentralization by like 3 years" ### Post #22 by @DiarioBitcoin > **Author:** Diario฿itcoin ([@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 75 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T18:01:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2047375236832641397](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2047375236832641397) > > "FTX sold a 5% stake in Cursor for USD $200,000 in 2023 Today, that same investment is worth nearly USD $3 billion following the SpaceX deal, reopening the debate over bankruptcy management. The value difference is sparking criticism over the hasty liquidation of assets." ### Post #23 by @WizzyOnChain > **Author:** Wizzy ([@WizzyOnChain](https://x.com/WizzyOnChain)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 75 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T01:55:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WizzyOnChain/status/2047132261838201338](https://x.com/WizzyOnChain/status/2047132261838201338) > > "BREAKING: Sam Bankman Fried withdrew his request for a new trial in the criminal case over the collapse of FTX, but maintains his attempt to have another judge evaluate that request in the future." ### Post #24 by @zkgoudan > **Author:** 李狗蛋3.0 ([@zkgoudan](https://x.com/zkgoudan)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 47 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T06:30:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zkgoudan/status/2047201485369565211](https://x.com/zkgoudan/status/2047201485369565211) > > "On the timeline, a bunch of people are hyping up how badass SBF's investments are. Your sudden smug faces remind me of this famous Taiwanese big V (I forgot the name) who, right before his scandal broke, was crazily shilling in his own massive group chat: FTX is totally fine," ### Post #25 by @kyparus > **Author:** yurii | quacks.app ([@kyparus](https://x.com/kyparus)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 36 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T06:20:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kyparus/status/2047198821382230043](https://x.com/kyparus/status/2047198821382230043) > > "how fast the rise and fall were, crazy but in a sense, FTX can be considered one of the best investors in recent times (with its nuances)" ### Post #26 by @Katia_Finance > **Author:** Katia ([@Katia_Finance](https://x.com/Katia_Finance)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Posted:** 2026-04-23T09:19:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Katia_Finance/status/2047244033764851968](https://x.com/Katia_Finance/status/2047244033764851968) > > "If FTX hadn’t sold its assets after the collapse, the portfolio would be worth $114B Cursor: $3B (15,000x) Anthropic: $82.3B (165x) SpaceX: $15B (75x) Solana: $5.1B (27x) Robinhood: $4.9B (8x) Genesis Digital: $3.5B (3x) Lawyers returned $18B to users." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*