# $FTX Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — June 16, 2026 > **Asset:** $FTX > **Date:** 2026-06-16 (June 16, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ftx/2026-06-16 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ftx.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @WatcherGuru > **Author:** Watcher.Guru ([@WatcherGuru](https://x.com/WatcherGuru)) > **Metrics:** 9.4K likes · 850 retweets · 572 comments · 1.25M views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T19:38:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/2066968595897430406](https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/2066968595897430406) > **Visual Note:** In 2023, FTX sold its 5% stake in Cursor for $200k as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. Today, that stake would be worth over $3,000,000,000 after SpaceX acquired the startup for $60 billion. The image depicts a gray and white square with the word "CURSOR" written on it in black text, which appears to symbolize an earlier event or situation involving the company C cursor International. > > "In 2023, FTX sold its 5% stake in Cursor for $200k as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. Today, that stake would be worth over $3,000,000,000 after SpaceX $SPCX acquired the startup for $60 billion." ### Post #2 by @Kalshi > **Author:** Kalshi ([@Kalshi](https://x.com/Kalshi)) > **Metrics:** 1.1K likes · 73 retweets · 64 comments · 255.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T20:52:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Kalshi/status/2066987180136800401](https://x.com/Kalshi/status/2066987180136800401) > > "JUST IN: FTX customers missed out on a 15,000x return after the estate sold Cursor shares that would now be worth $3 billion" ### Post #3 by @KingAnt > **Author:** Ant ([@KingAnt](https://x.com/KingAnt)) > **Metrics:** 135 likes · 51 retweets · 16 comments · 11.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T22:52:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KingAnt/status/2067017580649369921](https://x.com/KingAnt/status/2067017580649369921) > **Video Content:** The video features a young man with bleached blonde hair and a pink shirt speaking in front of a green-screen background, with a screenshot of a Watcher.Guru tweet behind him. The tweet reports that in 2023, FTX sold its 5% stake in Cursor for $200k during bankruptcy proceedings, and that stake would now be worth over $3 billion following SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of the startup. The man reacts to this news, appearing to speak and gesture as he discusses the significant loss for FTX. > > "FTX = Fumbling bags [Spoken audio]: FTX fumbling more bags. Oh my flipping goodness. He sold 5% of his share for $200,000. When he went bankrupt today, it would be worth over $3 billion, guys, over $3 billion. FTX equals bubble bags." ### Post #4 by @avalanchexbt > **Author:** Avalanche ([@avalanchexbt](https://x.com/avalanchexbt)) > **Metrics:** 25 likes · 0 retweets · 15 comments · 2.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T20:41:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/avalanchexbt/status/2066984469731709307](https://x.com/avalanchexbt/status/2066984469731709307) > **Video Content:** [caption-skipped: too old] > > "SBF in prison watching FTX sell its 5% Cursor stake for $200K, only for it to become worth $3B today." ### Post #5 by @MartiniGuyYT > **Author:** That Martini Guy ₿ ([@MartiniGuyYT](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 961 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T23:00:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2067019392437866692](https://x.com/MartiniGuyYT/status/2067019392437866692) > **Visual Note:** The image features a black background with white text that reads "SpaceX" written in all capital letters. In the surrounding area of the text, there are several smaller pieces of information about the acquisition of Cursor. The data appears to provide details about the FTX deal and how it would return substantial returns for its investors. This piece of content is related to a larger discussion on the Space X Company's recent acquisition of Cursor Technologies. It highlights the potential impact this acquisition can have on the AI market, as well as the financial gains that can be expected from such an investment. > > "SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of Cursor is not just a major move in the AI space It is another example of an FTX investment that would have returned billions of dollars in ROI FTX took a 5% stake in Cursor in April 2022, in what would now be worth $3 billion However, it" ### Post #6 by @heyamir1994_ > **Author:** Amir ([@heyamir1994_](https://x.com/heyamir1994_)) > **Metrics:** 20 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 852 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T13:15:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/heyamir1994_/status/2066872204709486837](https://x.com/heyamir1994_/status/2066872204709486837) > > "Fander FTX was really an unparalleled investor and a foolish gambler." ### Post #7 by @Fityeth > **Author:** fity.eth ([@Fityeth](https://x.com/Fityeth)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 5 comments · 555 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T22:58:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Fityeth/status/2067019083900698848](https://x.com/Fityeth/status/2067019083900698848) > > "FTX sold a 5% stake in Cursor for $200K during bankruptcy. Today that stake is worth roughly $3 BILLION. One forced seller. One lucky buyer." ### Post #8 by @reddit > **Author:** L6V9 ([@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T03:52:15.942000+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/07065b795f73d218f37846168741fda71f8c16c4f5c3a94d87c00867200f07ee](https://x.com/reddit/status/07065b795f73d218f37846168741fda71f8c16c4f5c3a94d87c00867200f07ee) > > "Sorry guys we are in Bear super cycle, a cycle btc never seen before and it need it happen at least once within the 20 year reset ( yes it will bring it to it 1st 2 year range for 24 months and yes MSTR will be bankrupt ) , than Super duper bull cycle will born that is when everyone, Even Coinbase , Binance all when FTX style gone , MSTR fake holding btc , world governments sold all btc holding , USA , China and so on .. all Crypto bros working in Walmart / maccas / 4 guys /" ### Post #9 by @CoinmatomeNews > **Author:** 仮想通貨まとめNews+経済ニュース情報 ([@CoinmatomeNews](https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 72 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T05:18:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews/status/2066752360253178162](https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews/status/2066752360253178162) > > "【 #仮想通貨 #暗号資産 最新ニュース】 サム・バンクマン=フリード氏、懲役25年判決覆す控訴棄却 有罪判断を維持 控訴裁判所がFTX事件を巡る有罪判決を支持 FTXの元CEOであるサム・バンクマン=フリード(Sa Delivered by PolitePaul service" ### Post #10 by @Eljaboom > **Author:** Elja ([@Eljaboom](https://x.com/Eljaboom)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 10 views > **Posted:** 2026-06-16T23:29:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Eljaboom/status/2067026867207729298](https://x.com/Eljaboom/status/2067026867207729298) > > "FTX stories somehow keep finding new plot twists" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*