Tristan (@tristan) — Twitter Score 359 out of 1000

Tristan is a crypto entrepreneur who co-founded Backpack, a crypto exchange developed under a Dubai regulatory regime. Tristan's Twitter Score is 359 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #726 (top 0.5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.

Tristan previously worked at FTX before co-founding Backpack alongside Armani Ferrante and Can Sun, also former FTX employees. The team raised $17 million to build Backpack, though the project lost approximately 90% of its treasury in the FTX collapse, which saw FTX file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2022.

Tristan has remained closely involved with Backpack's development, which has included building a cryptographic proof-of-reserves system updated daily and multi-party authorization for crypto token transfers. Backpack acquired FTX EU for approximately 30 million euros, with court and regulatory approval, and began reimbursing former FTX EU customers in May 2025, with an estimated 100,000 affected savers set to receive more than 50 million euros in total. Tristan is also affiliated with Backpack EU. His profile notes he is currently on hiatus from his co-founder role.

Tristan's portfolio includes Sphere Labs, Shuffle.com, MagicBlock, Makina, Kuru and Fragmetric.

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The accounts that follow Tristan include 1,095 founders, 345 angel investors, 541 influencers and 26 VCs, among them Solana, Toly, ZachXBT, Cobie, Ansem and Laura Shin. Tristan has been mentioned by 133 accounts, with 387 total mentions. Tristan's account has published 18,326 posts to date.