# $USDC Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-05 18:30 UTC > **Asset:** $USDC > **Momentum Status:** Trending Up > **Timestamp:** 2026-08-05 18:30 UTC (2026-08-05T18:30:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-05-18-30/crypto/USDC > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-05-18-30/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 1 - **Total Impressions:** 500 - **Likes:** 5 - **Retweets:** 0 - **Comments:** 1 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 1, Retweets: 0, Likes: 5, Impressions: 500 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @benvhodl > **Author:** [@benvhodl](https://x.com/benvhodl) > **Metrics:** 32 likes · 1 retweets · 7 comments · 1.0K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/benvhodl/status/2085029171546259709](https://x.com/benvhodl/status/2085029171546259709) > **Visual Context:** A screenshot of a tweet from Luke Dashjr (@LukeDashjr) stating "Core is a scamcoin. We either fix that with BIP 110 or fix it with a new PoW," posted on 05/08/2026 with 1.3K views. This directly supports the accompanying post by showing Luke publicly endorsing a new Proof-of-Work fork as an alternative path if BIP 110 isn't adopted. > > "Luke is now publicly opening the PoW route. Previously, they denied this would ever happen. You were bamboozled." --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@reddit` (https://x.com/reddit)