# $NEAR Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-17 16:20 UTC

> **Asset:** $NEAR  
> **Momentum Status:** Cooling Down  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-08-17 16:20 UTC (2026-08-17T16:20:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-17-16-20/crypto/NEAR  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-17-16-20/crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Social Metrics
- **Posts Analyzed:** 4
- **Total Impressions:** 2.6K
- **Likes:** 43
- **Retweets:** 6
- **Comments:** 3

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## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 3, Retweets: 6, Likes: 43, Impressions: 2597


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## Cited Community Posts & Evidence


### Post #1 by @Zyfai_
> **Author:** [@Zyfai_](https://x.com/Zyfai_)  
> **Metrics:** 27 likes · 3 retweets · 6 comments · 819 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Zyfai_/status/2089316249411195260](https://x.com/Zyfai_/status/2089316249411195260)  


> **Visual Context:** A screenshot from ZyFAI showing 'Best Yields This Week' for four crypto assets: USDC (10.84% on Gauntlet USDC Frontier), EURC (8.68% on Moonwell Flagship), cbBTC (5.03% on Flagship Base cbBTC), and ETH (10.59% on Base cbETH Looper).  

> 
> "All of Zyfai's highest APYs this week are on 
@base
:

→ USDC: 10.84% APY, 
@gauntlet_xyz
 USDC Frontier on 
@Morpho
→ EURC: 8.68% APY, 
@MoonwellDeFi
 Flagship EURC by 
@anthiasxyz
 on 
@Morpho
→ BTC: 5.03% APY, Flagship Base cbBTC SuperVault on 
@superformxyz
→ ETH: 10.59% APY, Base"


### Post #2 by @juliadotsol
> **Author:** [@juliadotsol](https://x.com/juliadotsol)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 0 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/juliadotsol/status/2089387806267417007](https://x.com/juliadotsol/status/2089387806267417007)  


> 
> "10K -> 1B is possible

10K -> 1B is possible

10K -> 1B is possible

Believe."


### Post #3 by @hexonaut
> **Author:** [@hexonaut](https://x.com/hexonaut)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 5 retweets · 1 comments · 1.8K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hexonaut/status/2089372701534073014](https://x.com/hexonaut/status/2089372701534073014)  


> **Visual Context:** The image shows a Total Treasury chart for SPK valued at $42.35M, tracking the balance from May 23 to August 16 with a notable jump in late July well above the $32.5M buyback threshold. This aligns with the post noting that SPK buybacks have restarted with a $1.75M TWAP over the next month, explaining the recent treasury activity and the surge above the buyback threshold line.  

> 
> "PSA: SPK buybacks restarted today with 1.75m USD going out over the next month in a TWAP.

There was a delay in settlement resulting in a few months' backlog of payments arriving last month. The governance-approved automated buyback algorithm will compensate by increasing the"


### Post #4 by @shahrianazim6
> **Author:** [@shahrianazim6](https://x.com/shahrianazim6)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 0 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/shahrianazim6/status/2089387782733177044](https://x.com/shahrianazim6/status/2089387782733177044)  


> 
> "If Arcus / Variational / Polymarket / Base / Pacifica don’t give me a 5-digit airdrop

I don’t think I’ll believe in airdrops anymore 

Thanks for your attention"




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## Contributing Accounts

- `@MeteorWallet` (https://x.com/MeteorWallet)

- `@NEARLegion` (https://x.com/NEARLegion)

- `@nearstatsorg` (https://x.com/nearstatsorg)