GCR is a pseudonymous crypto trader and influencer known online as GCR and Gigantic-Cassocked-Rebirth, who became one of the top PnL performers on FTX during 2021 and 2022. GCR's Twitter Score is 564 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranked #223 (top 0.1%) out of 493,263 tracked accounts.
GCR is credited with starting a trading career with roughly $1,000 and building a track record through contrarian trades. The most widely noted of these is a short on LUNA (Terra) in 2022, where a bet of approximately $20 million paid out nearly double as the token collapsed to zero. They also shorted DOGE at its 2021 peak, and one early notable position was an ETF news trade in October 2021. They were briefly involved with RebirthDAO, described as a decentralized hedge fund and collective of traders.
GCR has been on the platform since 2022, originally posting primarily as @GiganticRebirth before switching to @GCRClassic. The account's last post appeared in April 2024, and it was reportedly hacked later that year, with unauthorized posts making token purchase claims. A Solana-based meme token named $GCR, created on Raydium, references the trader's legacy but carries no official association with the individual. The account has 393,097 followers as of October 2026 and 746 posts. GCR has been mentioned by 232 accounts, with 324 total mentions.
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GCR draws followers from across the crypto space. The accounts that follow GCR include 2,022 founders, 612 angel investors, 1,696 influencers and 40 VCs, among them ZachXBT, Cobie, Ansem, Laura Shin, Chris Burniske and 6529.