# $BTC Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-17 19:50 UTC > **Asset:** $BTC > **Momentum Status:** Stable > **Timestamp:** 2026-08-17 19:50 UTC (2026-08-17T19:50:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-17-19-50/crypto/BTC > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-17-19-50/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 37 - **Total Impressions:** 90.8K - **Likes:** 1.5K - **Retweets:** 150 - **Comments:** 236 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 236, Retweets: 150, Likes: 1470, Impressions: 90770 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @blckchaindaily > **Author:** [@blckchaindaily](https://x.com/blckchaindaily) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 201 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blckchaindaily/status/2089439717687230707](https://x.com/blckchaindaily/status/2089439717687230707) > > "MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT SOLD 55% OF ITS BITCOIN ETF POSITION IN Q2, NOW HOLDS $450M $BTC" ### Post #2 by @duel_duck > **Author:** [@duel_duck](https://x.com/duel_duck) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 21 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/duel_duck/status/2089440017487659252](https://x.com/duel_duck/status/2089440017487659252) > > "duckish on solana" ### Post #3 by @KLiebsMfer > **Author:** [@KLiebsMfer](https://x.com/KLiebsMfer) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 317 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KLiebsMfer/status/2089141249903362151](https://x.com/KLiebsMfer/status/2089141249903362151) > **Visual Context:** A black and white line drawing meme depicting a party scene where one man appears three times—standing alone with a drink, watching from a corner, and dancing with a woman who is also with another man, an illustration of being a third wheel. > > "Had to go into the office last week and I spoke with three people about bitcoin (1 boomer, 1 GenX, 1 GenZ) - none of them own crypto and all told me to get out of my positions asap. So much fucking higher." ### Post #4 by @vibhu > **Author:** [@vibhu](https://x.com/vibhu) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 654 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vibhu/status/2089439730295541906](https://x.com/vibhu/status/2089439730295541906) > > "The last 5 years of @SolanaFndn marketing efforts were about fighting for builders and industry mindshare IMO the priority for our next 5 are about fighting for user growth The bull case for Solana is that we have never even tried really WSOP is a shot on goal but there" ### Post #5 by @proroketh > **Author:** [@proroketh](https://x.com/proroketh) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 290 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/proroketh/status/2089377802734727471](https://x.com/proroketh/status/2089377802734727471) > **Visual Context:** A person holding a dark, geometric, hexagonal-shaped block made of what appears to be dark stone or composite material, with grid lines visible on its surface, photographed above an open cardboard box. > > "The Black Openen is the nicest. Best black concrete you’ll ever see" ### Post #6 by @rollbit > **Author:** [@rollbit](https://x.com/rollbit) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 0 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rollbit/status/2089440080016392293](https://x.com/rollbit/status/2089440080016392293) > > "Chat is this a W?" ### Post #7 by @XYOPepe > **Author:** [@XYOPepe](https://x.com/XYOPepe) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 163 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2089440631219208496](https://x.com/XYOPepe/status/2089440631219208496) > **Visual Context:** A Pump.fun leaderboard sorted by volume displays 8 "Bullshit Coin" (BULLSHIT) variants, with the top entry showing $1.1M in 1-hour volume followed by others ranging from $6.2K down to $5.2K, illustrating the post's warning about multiple copycat coins. > > "Already a $BULLSHIT coin These kols like Chairman are all insiders making new coin to steal your damn money zj1jpp7QMveWHLs61vL9KMZf254KvW7j4AAmBF8ry2k Stay away from this bull shit" ### Post #8 by @BitPaine > **Author:** [@BitPaine](https://x.com/BitPaine) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 156 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BitPaine/status/2089439786687983636](https://x.com/BitPaine/status/2089439786687983636) > > "false. she is preparing to hold ethereum during the coming btc bull market." ### Post #9 by @Crypto__Coop > **Author:** [@Crypto__Coop](https://x.com/Crypto__Coop) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto__Coop/status/2089440070906327082](https://x.com/Crypto__Coop/status/2089440070906327082) > > "the untold stories are just as valuable" ### Post #10 by @blckchaindaily > **Author:** [@blckchaindaily](https://x.com/blckchaindaily) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 194 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blckchaindaily/status/2089439397825425720](https://x.com/blckchaindaily/status/2089439397825425720) > > "AQUA PATCHES HIGH-PRIORITY ISSUE IN EXPERIMENTAL BITCOIN AND TETHER POKER CHIP SWEEP FEATURE; NO CORE WALLET OR SEED ENTROPY ISSUES FOUND $BTC $USDT" ### Post #11 by @pierrecoins > **Author:** [@pierrecoins](https://x.com/pierrecoins) > **Metrics:** 34 likes · 3 retweets · 10 comments · 1.5K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pierrecoins/status/2089431567894806637](https://x.com/pierrecoins/status/2089431567894806637) > > "You’re going to make a lot of money in the next 15 days." ### Post #12 by @OVGNFT > **Author:** [@OVGNFT](https://x.com/OVGNFT) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 15 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OVGNFT/status/2089439387524473167](https://x.com/OVGNFT/status/2089439387524473167) > > "That entry to current is crazy" ### Post #13 by @Skylinee > **Author:** [@Skylinee](https://x.com/Skylinee) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 91 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Skylinee/status/2089441020891242770](https://x.com/Skylinee/status/2089441020891242770) > > "one miner covering the whole thing is pretty damn clean" ### Post #14 by @NKLinhzk > **Author:** [@NKLinhzk](https://x.com/NKLinhzk) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NKLinhzk/status/2089439835018899630](https://x.com/NKLinhzk/status/2089439835018899630) > > "RallyOnChain makes shipping matter" ### Post #15 by @CoinmatomeNews > **Author:** [@CoinmatomeNews](https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 19 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews/status/2089439540746322302](https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews/status/2089439540746322302) > **Visual Context:** A stylized Bitcoin logo painted in orange and red on a weathered wooden background. > > "【 #仮想通貨 #ビットコイン 最新ニュース】 破綻したオランダの暗号資産取引所Knaken、押収資産を220万ユーロで売却——債権者は大幅な不足に直面 詳細URL ift.tt/rC7hGEU" ### Post #16 by @Tig_Bo > **Author:** [@Tig_Bo](https://x.com/Tig_Bo) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 4.7K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tig_Bo/status/2089337616797999163](https://x.com/Tig_Bo/status/2089337616797999163) > > "Trader Mayne says the current underrated narrative is that you’ll soon be able to speculate on literally anything, onchain, 24/7, with total transparency. "I don't know if it's underrated or properly rated, but I think meme coins aren't going anywhere. I agree with Ansem's" ### Post #17 by @lindaxie > **Author:** [@lindaxie](https://x.com/lindaxie) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 42 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lindaxie/status/2089439053330493807](https://x.com/lindaxie/status/2089439053330493807) > > "Appreciate everything you and the team did for Farcaster! I know you all put in a ton of hard work" ### Post #18 by @Protos > **Author:** [@Protos](https://x.com/Protos) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 452 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Protos/status/2089421012127359384](https://x.com/Protos/status/2089421012127359384) > > "$MSTR has lost 75% of its value since $STRC began trading" ### Post #19 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 800 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/b1bd6398024af91a5edeca63515e2090af521efecb83dd1e0d07e7b7f8f29a57](https://x.com/reddit/status/b1bd6398024af91a5edeca63515e2090af521efecb83dd1e0d07e7b7f8f29a57) > > "Watch For "IRS" Scam I am a tax preparer and I have had multiple clients call me this week asking about the new Digital Asset Compliance Portal the IRS sent them a letter telling them they have to enroll in. Watch out, this is a total scam. They are phishing for personal info and seed phrases. See the Coinbase article for more info. https://www.coinbase.com/blog/consumer-protection-tuesday-fake-irs-scam" ### Post #20 by @crypto_dantes > **Author:** [@crypto_dantes](https://x.com/crypto_dantes) > **Metrics:** 20 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 5.1K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/crypto_dantes/status/2089245008108847326](https://x.com/crypto_dantes/status/2089245008108847326) > > "#ARDYZ BOOOOOOOOOOOOOM! MURDER VARAN 1 We've already sent a stock in the first matches." ### Post #21 by @cryptolyxe > **Author:** [@cryptolyxe](https://x.com/cryptolyxe) > **Metrics:** 79 likes · 13 retweets · 27 comments · 9.2K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptolyxe/status/2089425480550154609](https://x.com/cryptolyxe/status/2089425480550154609) > **Visual Context:** A trading chart displays the Basecat/ETH (BASECAT) token on a 15-day timeframe, showing a volume of 13.69M with a -1.37% decline (-190.79K). The accompanying bullish post expresses strong conviction that BASECAT is poised to "go" due to Base's organized approach, positioning it as a standout from previous unorganized projects. > > "i know you don’t believe it yet but $BASECAT is going go, happy w the slow and organised approach Base eco are taking with this one every other coin they’ve interacted with / “pushed” was just unorganised slop this is the one" ### Post #22 by @R89Capital > **Author:** [@R89Capital](https://x.com/R89Capital) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 267 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/R89Capital/status/2089441243952824768](https://x.com/R89Capital/status/2089441243952824768) > **Visual Context:** A TradingView chart of Ethereum/U.S. Dollar (ETHUSD) created by GalaxyBTC on August 17, 2026, showing price action with marked low points ('L' at $1,586 and $1,519) and a projected upward move toward $3,774.64. > > "ETH at $4k seems like another lifetime" ### Post #23 by @Ryanhlx > **Author:** [@Ryanhlx](https://x.com/Ryanhlx) > **Metrics:** 53 likes · 2 retweets · 43 comments · 1.1K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ryanhlx/status/2089395797523619858](https://x.com/Ryanhlx/status/2089395797523619858) > > "$ANSEM pumping from $250M to $350M mcap after the new launchpad by @blknoiz06 went live. i checked the launchpad and saw one memecoin go from $0 to $1.4M mcap in just minutes. this might be one of the best ways to spot tokens early at low caps." ### Post #24 by @mitchliu > **Author:** [@mitchliu](https://x.com/mitchliu) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 212 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mitchliu/status/2089440211185107104](https://x.com/mitchliu/status/2089440211185107104) > > "Our new in-house blog platform vastly improves search engine, content and LLM optimization and algorithms. Also integrated on our home page thetatoken.org" ### Post #25 by @Kaiz_294 > **Author:** [@Kaiz_294](https://x.com/Kaiz_294) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 1 retweets · 6 comments · 792 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Kaiz_294/status/2089294673064124875](https://x.com/Kaiz_294/status/2089294673064124875) > > "Cobie on knowing when to step away from the market "You don't have to still do that now." "You can just go out. You don't miss anything." "Go outside and talk to some people, have a nice time." He reflects on the intensity of previous bull markets, when staying online every" ### Post #26 by @CryptosR_Us > **Author:** [@CryptosR_Us](https://x.com/CryptosR_Us) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 61 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptosR_Us/status/2089441137404604465](https://x.com/CryptosR_Us/status/2089441137404604465) > **Visual Context:** A man in glasses, a pinstripe suit, and a patterned tie appears to be on a TV news or interview set. > > "Tom Lee's Bitmine now holds roughly 5.8M $ETH -- about 4.8% of Ethereum’s circulating supply -- after adding another 9,926 ETH last week. That puts the firm within reach of its 5% target of the total ETH supply. That is institutional accumulation at unusual scale, but the" ### Post #27 by @Hellaorganics > **Author:** [@Hellaorganics](https://x.com/Hellaorganics) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 5 comments · 1.1K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Hellaorganics/status/2089384167046009330](https://x.com/Hellaorganics/status/2089384167046009330) > **Visual Context:** A financial transaction history shows cashback rewards (+$5.40) and a Best Asian Massage charge ($180, with $5.40 cashback) from Today/Yesterday, plus Revenue Sharing Payouts (+$70.71, +$100.14), an Interest Payout (+$0.01), and a $15 Welcome Gift — illustrating everyday spending earning rewards and passive income streams, embodying the "future of finance" through integrated cashback, revenue sharing, and interest earnings. > > "This is the future of finance" ### Post #28 by @FundingPredicts > **Author:** [@FundingPredicts](https://x.com/FundingPredicts) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 4 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FundingPredicts/status/2089439808925864056](https://x.com/FundingPredicts/status/2089439808925864056) > > "None" ### Post #29 by @ThisIsNuse > **Author:** [@ThisIsNuse](https://x.com/ThisIsNuse) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 5 comments · 1.9K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ThisIsNuse/status/2089395331230298293](https://x.com/ThisIsNuse/status/2089395331230298293) > **Visual Context:** A TradingView chart displays ANSEM/USDT on MEXC with a weekly timeframe, showing price action that spiked above the 0.30640000 resistance level (a +34.56% weekly gain) before pulling back, with the current price sitting near the dashed support at 0.37402500. The candlesticks illustrate the recent sharp rally highlighted in the accompanying analysis, while horizontal levels mark the mid-0.20 consolidation zone noted as a potential rejection area for the token. > > "$ANSEM just spiked above its highest weekly close since listing on MEXC Let's see if this has staying power A rejection places right back in the mid 0.20c's it consolidated from" ### Post #30 by @alpha_co > **Author:** [@alpha_co](https://x.com/alpha_co) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 2.0K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/alpha_co/status/2089412912897212720](https://x.com/alpha_co/status/2089412912897212720) > **Visual Context:** The image shows a price chart for "The Black Bull" (ANSEM), a verified token, currently valued at $308.1M with a 27.6% increase, held by 147K holders. The post's caption aligns with the image, highlighting the token's surge back above the $300M market cap milestone. > > "looks like the market took to the news $ansem is back above $300M mc the attention flywheel continues things are starting to get interesting…" ### Post #31 by @Onchaincc > **Author:** [@Onchaincc](https://x.com/Onchaincc) > **Metrics:** 132 likes · 114 retweets · 107 comments · 1.4K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Onchaincc/status/2089431774220693666](https://x.com/Onchaincc/status/2089431774220693666) > **Visual Context:** A leaderboard graphic for Onchain.cc Season 1 showing 90 days of competition with 9,221 traders and 549,111 trades, where CryptoGodius (@CryptoGodius) won first place with 7,001,952 points across 2,045 tradings, leading the top five finishers that includes Venomz, GEJDE, rickrolled, and PACAREE. > > "Season 1 is done. 90 days, 9,221 traders, 549,111 trades. @CryptoGodius takes it with 7,001,952 points, close to double second place. 300,000 $USDC now going out to the leaderboard, on top of the 110,000+ paid across the season. Season 2 isn't next. Something else is." ### Post #32 by @AlphaAgentcall > **Author:** [@AlphaAgentcall](https://x.com/AlphaAgentcall) > **Metrics:** 79 likes · 66 retweets · 83 comments · 4.4K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AlphaAgentcall/status/2089428315136553066](https://x.com/AlphaAgentcall/status/2089428315136553066) > > "Comment your solana address Follow me with notifications on Must retweet post. Will be sending out some big airdrops" ### Post #33 by @binadam61 > **Author:** [@binadam61](https://x.com/binadam61) > **Metrics:** 379 likes · 33 retweets · 50 comments · 44.2K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/binadam61/status/2089288756612173958](https://x.com/binadam61/status/2089288756612173958) > **Visual Context:** The image shows a Bitget Wallet screen displaying a SOL (Solana) balance of 1.01140782 tokens, valued at $76.12, with a notable daily gain of +$39.91 (+110.49%). This appears to support the post's claim of receiving approximately $76 in SOL tokens, likely through a token recovery or refund process as suggested by the "refundyoursol.com" link. > > "I got $76 (~₦106K) FREE If you’ve ever traded memecoins on SOL, check yours you might find hundreds refundyoursol.com/Binadam61 Connect wallet Burn fake/rugged tokens Do the same for NFTs Done" ### Post #34 by @herbertong > **Author:** [@herbertong](https://x.com/herbertong) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 2.1K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/herbertong/status/2089438473682030753](https://x.com/herbertong/status/2089438473682030753) > > "Several important insights about the market for robotics in this article! My favorite line: “For comparison, that would be like Bitcoin going from $200 to $60,000”" ### Post #35 by @Darky1k > **Author:** [@Darky1k](https://x.com/Darky1k) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 2.3K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Darky1k/status/2089439620660433015](https://x.com/Darky1k/status/2089439620660433015) > **Visual Context:** A DexScreener chart of $LOCK/WETH shows the token trading at $0.00000129 with a modest 0.86% gain and a $40.04 24h volume, supporting the post's claim of an early-stage, low-cap opportunity (still under 100k liquidity) with an annotated blue arrow highlighting potential upside. > > "I see huge potential on $LOCK Many big robinhood projects using their tech to lock, vest or airdrop tokens. Still below 100k, feels an easy 10x for me NFA CA: 0xd5BF43f29BF7Aa5bb42Ae9e217b84B86EB7a4B94" ### Post #36 by @DiarioBitcoin > **Author:** [@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 220 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2089441215313760381](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2089441215313760381) > **Visual Context:** An illustration of a stressed man at a computer with cryptocurrency-themed elements, featuring Spanish text about the CEO of Ledger warning 'La seguridad total no existe' (Total security does not exist) > > "La seguridad total en criptomonedas no existe Pascal Gauthier, CEO de Ledger, advierte sobre el riesgo de la autocustodia. Fallas recientes en Coldcard y Trezor han expuesto vulnerabilidades graves. Usuarios no deben cargar con toda la responsabilidad. La industria debe" ### Post #37 by @I4NFTS > **Author:** [@I4NFTS](https://x.com/I4NFTS) > **Metrics:** 81 likes · 14 retweets · 23 comments · 58.9K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/I4NFTS/status/2089411300522614977](https://x.com/I4NFTS/status/2089411300522614977) > > "By holding $ANSEM it’s possible that you sit back and hit a 1,000x without ever pushing the buy bottom on a new launch or even knowing you owned it" --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@BitPaine` (https://x.com/BitPaine) - `@TrendingBitcoin` (https://x.com/TrendingBitcoin) - `@AssetsNorris` (https://x.com/AssetsNorris) - `@Bitcoin_Teddy` (https://x.com/Bitcoin_Teddy) - `@PostyXBT` (https://x.com/PostyXBT) - `@Bitcoinblacck` (https://x.com/Bitcoinblacck) - `@CyrptosSherlock` (https://x.com/CyrptosSherlock) - `@jollygreenmoney` (https://x.com/jollygreenmoney) - `@KLiebsMfer` (https://x.com/KLiebsMfer) - `@BitcoinArchive` (https://x.com/BitcoinArchive) - `@herbertong` (https://x.com/herbertong) - `@InternetMoneyio` (https://x.com/InternetMoneyio) - `@OVGNFT` (https://x.com/OVGNFT) - `@GibCryptoNews` (https://x.com/GibCryptoNews) - `@0xRexnftcrypto` (https://x.com/0xRexnftcrypto) - `@digitalgoldbc` (https://x.com/digitalgoldbc) - `@Btcniumowang` (https://x.com/Btcniumowang) - `@AltcoinSherpa` (https://x.com/AltcoinSherpa) - `@TheBitcoinTime` (https://x.com/TheBitcoinTime) - `@KongBTC` (https://x.com/KongBTC) - `@AP_Abacus` (https://x.com/AP_Abacus) - `@WOLF_Crypto_X` (https://x.com/WOLF_Crypto_X) - `@Copenhaguen83` (https://x.com/Copenhaguen83) - `@blckchaindaily` (https://x.com/blckchaindaily) - `@AdamBLiv` (https://x.com/AdamBLiv) - `@worldoffisher` (https://x.com/worldoffisher) - `@AlphaAgentcall` (https://x.com/AlphaAgentcall) - `@CoinmatomeNews` (https://x.com/CoinmatomeNews) - `@DotByLove` (https://x.com/DotByLove) - `@reddit` (https://x.com/reddit) - `@CoinMarketCap` (https://x.com/CoinMarketCap)