# $USDC Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-18 09:40 UTC > **Asset:** $USDC > **Momentum Status:** Cooling Down > **Timestamp:** 2026-08-18 09:40 UTC (2026-08-18T09:40:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-09-40/crypto/USDC > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-09-40/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 1 - **Total Impressions:** 1 - **Likes:** 0 - **Retweets:** 0 - **Comments:** 0 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 0, Retweets: 0, Likes: 0, Impressions: 1 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @BigDott50 > **Author:** [@BigDott50](https://x.com/BigDott50) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 17 retweets · 17 comments · 1.0K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BigDott50/status/2089605880035852288](https://x.com/BigDott50/status/2089605880035852288) > **Visual Context:** A TradingView chart comparing three indicators—Crypto Total Market Cap (TOTAL, $2.19T, +2.38%), Russell 2000 (RUT, 2,500.00, +3.43%), and USBCO ISM-PMI (55.6, +4.32)—highlighting parallels between Q4/2016 and Q4/2020 breakouts, with annotations suggesting that ISM Manufacturing moving above 55 alongside the Russell 2000 hitting new highs may signal the start of a new crypto bull phase, similar to 2016. > > "Guys #Crypto bull markets may have a familiar starting signal. Two indicators have historically stood out: ISM Manufacturing moving above 55 Russell 2000 breaking into new highs We saw a similar combination in 2016 before crypto entered its first major bull phase. Then in" --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@haki0795` (https://x.com/haki0795)