# $EPIK Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-17 08:10 UTC > **Asset:** $EPIK > **Momentum Status:** Cooling Down > **Timestamp:** 2026-08-17 08:10 UTC (2026-08-17T08:10:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-17-08-10/crypto/EPIK > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-17-08-10/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 1 - **Total Impressions:** 418 - **Likes:** 54 - **Retweets:** 5 - **Comments:** 45 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 45, Retweets: 5, Likes: 54, Impressions: 418 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @MastChain_DePIN > **Author:** [@MastChain_DePIN](https://x.com/MastChain_DePIN) > **Metrics:** 20 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 780 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MastChain_DePIN/status/2088986776039788778](https://x.com/MastChain_DePIN/status/2088986776039788778) > **Visual Context:** A LinkedIn post by Owen Taylor, Co-founder of MastChain, discussing the challenges of building a physical network for AIS data collection and showing before/after coverage maps of over 1,000,000 km². > > "Creating a platform is the easy part. The real challange is creating the phsyical network. Thats the real moat today. This week @MastChain_DePIN crossed 1million square kilometers of ocean coverage and over 100,000 ships tracked per day!" --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@Khal_Kyros` (https://x.com/Khal_Kyros)