# $BTC Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-18 19:50 UTC > **Asset:** $BTC > **Momentum Status:** Trending Up > **Timestamp:** 2026-08-18 19:50 UTC (2026-08-18T19:50:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-19-50/crypto/BTC > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-19-50/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 30 - **Total Impressions:** 66.2K - **Likes:** 523 - **Retweets:** 82 - **Comments:** 114 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 114, Retweets: 82, Likes: 523, Impressions: 66172 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @kuzeydurdn > **Author:** [@kuzeydurdn](https://x.com/kuzeydurdn) > **Metrics:** 18 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 1.8K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kuzeydurdn/status/2089734328318054695](https://x.com/kuzeydurdn/status/2089734328318054695) > > "Kaito has launched the new system. You're converting your YAPS into Aura. You're downloading the browser extension, verifying your X account. I liked the extension, by the way. It could be useful. s.kaito.ai/UD5TX6 Log in, maybe something comes up, the cost is 0" ### Post #2 by @DogeMemery > **Author:** [@DogeMemery](https://x.com/DogeMemery) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 112 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DogeMemery/status/2089785873961472196](https://x.com/DogeMemery/status/2089785873961472196) > > "I don't think Meme season will start until dogecoin says go. $DOGE" ### Post #3 by @LuqWeb3 > **Author:** [@LuqWeb3](https://x.com/LuqWeb3) > **Metrics:** 64 likes · 7 retweets · 93 comments · 2.4K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LuqWeb3/status/2089746644019593487](https://x.com/LuqWeb3/status/2089746644019593487) > > "I need low market cap runner Shill me a ticker" ### Post #4 by @stedfastt > **Author:** [@stedfastt](https://x.com/stedfastt) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 3 retweets · 4 comments · 221 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stedfastt/status/2089789471516393543](https://x.com/stedfastt/status/2089789471516393543) > **Visual Context:** A screenshot of the StonksBrokers website on a mobile browser displays the "SAFE LAUNCH" feature live now, with a top market cap token "SMOOVIE" by Smoovie Williams valued at $132.1k with LP locked, and a closest to bond token "RAUGH" by RAUGH at 5% progress toward $200.0k with anti-snipe protection. The image visually supports the post's recommendation of ClutchMarkets' SAFE LAUNCH as an enhanced "Pump Fun on steroids" platform by showcasing its live launch metrics and safety features. > > "If you haven’t checked out SAFE LAUNCH by @ClutchMarkets , do so now. As @jed_131 said, it’s Pump Fun on steroids. Some of these tokens are hilarious! You are out of control ser @OxSimpleFarmer" ### Post #5 by @ryandcrypto > **Author:** [@ryandcrypto](https://x.com/ryandcrypto) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 1.6K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ryandcrypto/status/2089801996090167760](https://x.com/ryandcrypto/status/2089801996090167760) > > "huge part of the robinhood ecosystem sold off over the past week we thinking bottom is close?" ### Post #6 by @whitelisttakip > **Author:** [@whitelisttakip](https://x.com/whitelisttakip) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 251 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whitelisttakip/status/2089777546527191094](https://x.com/whitelisttakip/status/2089777546527191094) > > "2026 Kaito Para Kazanma ilk adımı Önceki dönemde ödül alma sistemi smart hesap olma , mindshare ve takipçi sayısı üzerineydi. Şimdi Pulse sistemi ile ne content ürettiğin + onchain ne yaptığını da eklediler. En dikkat çekici değişiklik ise Yaps → Aura oluyor. Mevcut Yaps" ### Post #7 by @MichealResearch > **Author:** [@MichealResearch](https://x.com/MichealResearch) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 198 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MichealResearch/status/2089625935230165362](https://x.com/MichealResearch/status/2089625935230165362) > **Visual Context:** The Bitcoin logo, a stylized white 'B' with two vertical strokes, is displayed against a vibrant orange gradient background. > > "$BTC is sitting around $64,100 today trapped in a tight range for most of August and still down roughly 49% from its ATH of $126K. Not a crash, but not a breakout either. #bitcoin #crypto" ### Post #8 by @laurashin > **Author:** [@laurashin](https://x.com/laurashin) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 322 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/laurashin/status/2089803183522828622](https://x.com/laurashin/status/2089803183522828622) > > "Citi just unveiled a bitcoin custody product called Custody+, but there is still no launch date, no client tier, and no detail on how the bank will actually hold the keys." ### Post #9 by @whalewatchalert > **Author:** [@whalewatchalert](https://x.com/whalewatchalert) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 0 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2089802227137339480](https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2089802227137339480) > > "New Pair: KOL 0GAntD just bought $1.15K of $AXE at $203.15K MC" ### Post #10 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 300 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/6804513e95c8e1c1db4072393f734442bfbec504ef282f899c83b15523e09137](https://x.com/reddit/status/6804513e95c8e1c1db4072393f734442bfbec504ef282f899c83b15523e09137) > > "Fanquake and Martin Zumsande - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #418 Recap Podcast" ### Post #11 by @I4NFTS > **Author:** [@I4NFTS](https://x.com/I4NFTS) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 1.0K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/I4NFTS/status/2089735824434774180](https://x.com/I4NFTS/status/2089735824434774180) > > "This is like 25% of my thesis. They’ve sent coins to astronomical levels and have NEVER had a narrative close to Niu lai Should get really silly" ### Post #12 by @__AashkanZKV > **Author:** [@__AashkanZKV](https://x.com/__AashkanZKV) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 51 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/__AashkanZKV/status/2089804154214773136](https://x.com/__AashkanZKV/status/2089804154214773136) > > "$Align TGE and airdrop is on the way. Hope to be a car changer" ### Post #13 by @metaversejoji > **Author:** [@metaversejoji](https://x.com/metaversejoji) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 3.7K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/metaversejoji/status/2089801750152683969](https://x.com/metaversejoji/status/2089801750152683969) > > "this post is just too damn funny it’s probably the best out of these type of posts the nigga is celebrating the win on his own coin" ### Post #14 by @HotCommunities > **Author:** [@HotCommunities](https://x.com/HotCommunities) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 265 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/HotCommunities/status/2089798873170444789](https://x.com/HotCommunities/status/2089798873170444789) > > "New Listing @coinboomgems $BOOM · Coinboom is now listed on CoinMun. Market Cap: $3,559 Discover here: coinmun.com/coins/coinboom #NewListing #CoinMun #Solana #Crypto" ### Post #15 by @0xcnr0 > **Author:** [@0xcnr0](https://x.com/0xcnr0) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 42 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xcnr0/status/2089795934280356095](https://x.com/0xcnr0/status/2089795934280356095) > **Visual Context:** A usage dashboard shows a "Session (5hr)" quota at 100% and a "Weekly (7 day)" quota at 95%, both resetting in 1 hour, alongside a "Weekly Fable" quota at 31%. The image illustrates the post's sentiment of fully exploiting the paid service, as the user has nearly maxed out their weekly limit in just one session. > > "Sonuna kadar sömürüyorum artık. O kadar para veriyorsak karşılığını alalım bari." ### Post #16 by @MichealResearch > **Author:** [@MichealResearch](https://x.com/MichealResearch) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 96 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MichealResearch/status/2089757969713914178](https://x.com/MichealResearch/status/2089757969713914178) > > "Ripple's putting equity into Zilo and Licuido, aiming to turn otherwise idle tokenized fund shares into working collateral on the $XRP Ledger through atomic settlement. Feels like Ripple's building the plumbing for tokenized funds to actually be useful #ripple #crypto #xrp" ### Post #17 by @acepyr > **Author:** [@acepyr](https://x.com/acepyr) > **Metrics:** 129 likes · 85 retweets · 73 comments · 3.8K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/acepyr/status/2089721321731301790](https://x.com/acepyr/status/2089721321731301790) > > "ACEPYR • AUGUST 25 • TESTNET V2 Are you ready Acepyrians?" ### Post #18 by @Ambani_Wessley > **Author:** [@Ambani_Wessley](https://x.com/Ambani_Wessley) > **Metrics:** 39 likes · 24 retweets · 2 comments · 307 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ambani_Wessley/status/2089786700528840939](https://x.com/Ambani_Wessley/status/2089786700528840939) > **Visual Context:** Two smiling men wearing black 'matic' t-shirts stand in front of a leafy background, with the man on the left holding a white robotic device. > > "The founder behind Matic has been working on computer vision for over 20 years. Navneet Dalal's research has 57,000+ citations, and his 2005 paper on human detection alone has been cited more than 50,000 times. Now he's using that same expertise to build a home robot that can" ### Post #19 by @ONEchain_game > **Author:** [@ONEchain_game](https://x.com/ONEchain_game) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 4 retweets · 1 comments · 1.9K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ONEchain_game/status/2089668674269724912](https://x.com/ONEchain_game/status/2089668674269724912) > > "Korean won, on-chain. NEXUS has signed an MOU with 𝗞𝗥𝗪𝗤 to bring won-denominated payments to the AI and global games on ONEstore. Here’s the short" ### Post #20 by @madalphacall > **Author:** [@madalphacall](https://x.com/madalphacall) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/madalphacall/status/2089799642922070084](https://x.com/madalphacall/status/2089799642922070084) > > "This project has moonshot potential. Let's connect!" ### Post #21 by @Paj21Lukasz > **Author:** [@Paj21Lukasz](https://x.com/Paj21Lukasz) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 88 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Paj21Lukasz/status/2089790725256831133](https://x.com/Paj21Lukasz/status/2089790725256831133) > > "Who is buying $ICP right now ??" ### Post #22 by @JohnAlanWoods > **Author:** [@JohnAlanWoods](https://x.com/JohnAlanWoods) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 121 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JohnAlanWoods/status/2089802722115461463](https://x.com/JohnAlanWoods/status/2089802722115461463) > **Visual Context:** An infographic titled 'The Road to Encrypted Markets' outlining a timeline of Ethereum upgrades (Dencun, Pectra, Fusaka, etc.) and their associated technical developments from 2025 to 2028. > > "Hello, next week, @miguel_de_vega and I will livestream Nillion’s killer new roadmap. We’ll also take questions live across @YouTube , @discord and @X . Welcome to a new era for $NIL" ### Post #23 by @rahozel > **Author:** [@rahozel](https://x.com/rahozel) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rahozel/status/2089802798015906011](https://x.com/rahozel/status/2089802798015906011) > **Visual Context:** An infographic for 'WINkLink Oracle Network' showing connections between real-world data (Market Prices, Events, Weather, APIs) and smart contracts (Automated Execution, Decentralized Applications), promoting winklink.org. > > "Think about how much information modern applications depend on. Prices change. Events happen. Conditions shift. Users expect systems to react. Blockchain applications are no different. The challenge is that smart contracts operate within an on-chain environment and cannot" ### Post #24 by @InjectiveQuants > **Author:** [@InjectiveQuants](https://x.com/InjectiveQuants) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 498 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/InjectiveQuants/status/2089724008254070949](https://x.com/InjectiveQuants/status/2089724008254070949) > **Visual Context:** A cartoon illustration of a green-skinned character in a dark green suit and red tie using a sledgehammer to break through a gray brick wall, with a maze of brick walls in the background and green grass with scattered stones in the foreground. > > "Posting a meme everyday until $INJ hits all-time highs: Day 503" ### Post #25 by @Jakecleverqfs > **Author:** [@Jakecleverqfs](https://x.com/Jakecleverqfs) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 214 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Jakecleverqfs/status/2089795644714074346](https://x.com/Jakecleverqfs/status/2089795644714074346) > > "JUST IN: The SEC has reportedly proposed NEW RULES aimed at creating a clearer regulatory framework for crypto. The push for regulatory clarity is getting REAL. Could the CLARITY Act be the next major step? $XRP #XRP #Crypto #CLARITYAct" ### Post #26 by @BankXRP > **Author:** [@BankXRP](https://x.com/BankXRP) > **Metrics:** 78 likes · 17 retweets · 2 comments · 7.7K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BankXRP/status/2089783089920884778](https://x.com/BankXRP/status/2089783089920884778) > > "Inside XRP’s Massive Q2 Growth: $4.4B in RWAs, RLUSD Surge, and Institutional Expansion." ### Post #27 by @coredao_africa > **Author:** [@coredao_africa](https://x.com/coredao_africa) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 9 retweets · 0 comments · 2.1K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coredao_africa/status/2089750880832946455](https://x.com/coredao_africa/status/2089750880832946455) > > "Web3 Sleuthing Course Join Daniel for a quick session on tools used for Web3 & on-chain investigation. August 23 6 PM UTC Host: @Tiya_JD @CIgeh Core DAO Discord - discord.gg/Y3DkFEdUh See you there! #Web3‌‌ #CORE" ### Post #28 by @pumpius > **Author:** [@pumpius](https://x.com/pumpius) > **Metrics:** 147 likes · 29 retweets · 3 comments · 3.6K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pumpius/status/2089791301420277855](https://x.com/pumpius/status/2089791301420277855) > **Visual Context:** The image is a press release from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated Aug. 18, 2026, titled “SEC Proposes New Regulation Crypto Assets.” It announces a tailored securities-offering framework for certain crypto investment contracts, with release number 2026-76 and a statement from SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins, matching the post’s description of the proposal. > > "SEC JUST UNLEASHED THE BIGGEST CRYPTO BOMBSHELL OF 2026 – THIS COULD MAKE YOU RICH OVERNIGHT! The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission just dropped a MASSIVE proposal called “Regulation Crypto Assets” that finally gives crypto the clear rules it’s been begging for!" ### Post #29 by @Sui_vegan > **Author:** [@Sui_vegan](https://x.com/Sui_vegan) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 6 retweets · 0 comments · 803 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Sui_vegan/status/2089715623341277465](https://x.com/Sui_vegan/status/2089715623341277465) > > "Yes we are" ### Post #30 by @0xferruccio > **Author:** [@0xferruccio](https://x.com/0xferruccio) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 503 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xferruccio/status/2089494576398794786](https://x.com/0xferruccio/status/2089494576398794786) > **Visual Context:** A website screenshot for an 'Emoji Picker' tool described as 'A fast, composable, unstyled emoji picker made with Tailwind & React', showing a preview with frequently used and custom emojis. > > "Every couple of months I open the repo for my emoji picker and downloads keep going up, now almost at 100k/month Also feels crazy when people around contribute back small fixes!" --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@BitcoinNews` (https://x.com/BitcoinNews) - `@ffred9x` (https://x.com/ffred9x) - `@conorfkenny` (https://x.com/conorfkenny) - `@Relentless_btc` (https://x.com/Relentless_btc) - `@laurashin` (https://x.com/laurashin) - `@BTCsessions` (https://x.com/BTCsessions) - `@cryptolution101` (https://x.com/cryptolution101) - `@incrypted` (https://x.com/incrypted) - `@francispouliot_` (https://x.com/francispouliot_) - `@MSTR_simulator` (https://x.com/MSTR_simulator) - `@BitcoinArchive` (https://x.com/BitcoinArchive) - `@usekaze` (https://x.com/usekaze) - `@SNOWER` (https://x.com/SNOWER) - `@MichealResearch` (https://x.com/MichealResearch) - `@anndylian` (https://x.com/anndylian) - `@aixbt_agent` (https://x.com/aixbt_agent) - `@zitobtc` (https://x.com/zitobtc) - `@geyserfund` (https://x.com/geyserfund) - `@BingXLatino` (https://x.com/BingXLatino) - `@Coinvo` (https://x.com/Coinvo) - `@curly60e` (https://x.com/curly60e) - `@nhtctnk` (https://x.com/nhtctnk) - `@blckchaindaily` (https://x.com/blckchaindaily) - `@AdamBLiv` (https://x.com/AdamBLiv) - `@laoyingkhq` (https://x.com/laoyingkhq) - `@BitcoinNL` (https://x.com/BitcoinNL) - `@reddit` (https://x.com/reddit) - `@CoinMarketCap` (https://x.com/CoinMarketCap)