Old Phantom is the former Twitter handle for Phantom, a self-custodial multichain crypto wallet and consumer finance app that has since moved its presence to @phantom. Old Phantom's Twitter Score is 36 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #26,472 (top 10%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Old Phantom built its reputation as Phantom grew into one of the most widely used self-custodial wallets in crypto. Phantom raised a $9 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Variant, Jump Capital, DeFi Alliance, and the Solana Foundation. It followed that with a $109 million Series B led by Paradigm, with a16z, Variant, Solana Ventures, and Jump Crypto also participating, alongside the launch of its iOS app.
Old Phantom continued to grow as Phantom announced a $150 million Series C co-led by Sequoia Capital and Paradigm at a $3 billion valuation in January 2025, with a16z crypto and Variant also participating. At the time of that announcement, Phantom reported 15 million monthly active users, $20 billion in annual swap volume, 850 million onchain transactions, and $25 billion in self-custody assets.
Old Phantom reflects a period of rapid expansion through acquisitions. Phantom previously acquired Bitski, an embedded wallet technology provider whose products were subsequently sunset, and Blowfish, a trust and safety platform focused on fraud protection. Phantom also previously acquired SimpleHash in February 2025, its third acquisition within eight months. Most recently, Parallax, a cross-border payments platform built on stablecoins and self-custodial wallet infrastructure, joined Phantom in June 2025. The account has accumulated 4,292 followers as of August 2026 and 1 posts, and has been mentioned by 19 accounts a total of 24 times.
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The accounts that follow Old Phantom include 89 founders, 51 angel investors, 49 influencers and 2 VCs, among them Toly, Ansem, Kyle Samani, Fred Ehrsam, SBF and Tarun Chitra.