# $BTC Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-18 21:50 UTC

> **Asset:** $BTC  
> **Momentum Status:** Stable  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-08-18 21:50 UTC (2026-08-18T21:50:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-21-50/crypto/BTC  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-21-50/crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Social Metrics
- **Posts Analyzed:** 31
- **Total Impressions:** 23.3K
- **Likes:** 422
- **Retweets:** 43
- **Comments:** 102

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## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 102, Retweets: 43, Likes: 422, Impressions: 23303


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## Cited Community Posts & Evidence


### Post #1 by @MorningMotionTV
> **Author:** [@MorningMotionTV](https://x.com/MorningMotionTV)  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 231 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MorningMotionTV/status/2089807848184094870](https://x.com/MorningMotionTV/status/2089807848184094870)  


> 
> "Austin Oakes says only people over 60 years old could understand what XRP actually does

XRP is currently trading below $1"


### Post #2 by @DracaArt
> **Author:** [@DracaArt](https://x.com/DracaArt)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 149 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DracaArt/status/2089808462402199982](https://x.com/DracaArt/status/2089808462402199982)  


> **Visual Context:** A screen showing a 'Diamond II Tier' unlock notification with a 'Continue' button, overlaid with a cartoon penguin character in a blue beanie and red hoodie making a peace sign.  

> 
> "Happy XP Day fam! 

We've completed Week 81 of 
@AbstractChain
 XP and I earned 117K XP, reaching Diamond 2 Tier

My next goal is Top 100 but honestly, I don't think any of us expected this journey to take this long 

It's been a long road, but definitely a memorable one."


### Post #3 by @jona2301012595
> **Author:** [@jona2301012595](https://x.com/jona2301012595)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 168 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jona2301012595/status/2089769250126803387](https://x.com/jona2301012595/status/2089769250126803387)  


> 
> "Today I received 17 River points for my posts about $RIVER 

Keep working hard on the project 
@River4fun
 @RiverdotInc"


### Post #4 by @DiarioBitcoin
> **Author:** [@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2089832178154975440](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2089832178154975440)  


> 
> "None"


### Post #5 by @NEEDcreations
> **Author:** [@NEEDcreations](https://x.com/NEEDcreations)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 3 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NEEDcreations/status/2089831917705175223](https://x.com/NEEDcreations/status/2089831917705175223)  


> 
> "What's Ayequh?"


### Post #6 by @RonSwanonson
> **Author:** [@RonSwanonson](https://x.com/RonSwanonson)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 119 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RonSwanonson/status/2089829329790435830](https://x.com/RonSwanonson/status/2089829329790435830)  


> 
> "I have a secret weapon for anyone who wants to stop Strategy from its next ATH: 

All you have to do is stop Bitcoin from going up!

If you can just stop bitcoin from going up, then they won’t gain ~$84,000,000 in equity every time bitcoin goes up by 100 bucks

There, I’m a"


### Post #7 by @nftaverse
> **Author:** [@nftaverse](https://x.com/nftaverse)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 295 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nftaverse/status/2089807314660245767](https://x.com/nftaverse/status/2089807314660245767)  


> 
> "Excel Mesh Painting - Sheet 39 
objkt.com/tokens/KT1NX6A
…"


### Post #8 by @ComicsandCrypto
> **Author:** [@ComicsandCrypto](https://x.com/ComicsandCrypto)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 68 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ComicsandCrypto/status/2089834070239015342](https://x.com/ComicsandCrypto/status/2089834070239015342)  


> 
> "Let’s gooooooo! Hey Arnolddddd!"


### Post #9 by @198_archive
> **Author:** [@198_archive](https://x.com/198_archive)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 655 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/198_archive/status/2089790974100672682](https://x.com/198_archive/status/2089790974100672682)  


> 
> "this is absolutely insane. that was so fast

thank you everyone. the entire free mint stage was completely eaten up in just two minutes!

public sale in 50 minutes"


### Post #10 by @rahozel
> **Author:** [@rahozel](https://x.com/rahozel)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 15 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rahozel/status/2089832611493601629](https://x.com/rahozel/status/2089832611493601629)  


> **Visual Context:** An infographic for 'DeFiJUST' promoting a 'Stronger Together. DeFi Ecosystem.' that is 'Composable. Interoperable. Built on TRON', showing connected nodes for Lending, Trading, Stable Assets, DApps & Builders, and Liquidity.  

> 
> "DeFi doesn't become powerful because one protocol does everything.

It becomes powerful when different financial components can work together.

Lending can connect with liquidity.

Liquidity can connect with trading.

Stable assets can provide a medium for different financial"


### Post #11 by @NFTsAreNice
> **Author:** [@NFTsAreNice](https://x.com/NFTsAreNice)  
> **Metrics:** 89 likes · 3 retweets · 44 comments · 2.9K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NFTsAreNice/status/2089805832603213950](https://x.com/NFTsAreNice/status/2089805832603213950)  


> 
> "My cashcats NFT collection is down again 

Am I cooked fellas?"


### Post #12 by @RippleXity
> **Author:** [@RippleXity](https://x.com/RippleXity)  
> **Metrics:** 32 likes · 10 retweets · 4 comments · 2.0K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RippleXity/status/2089828585972662560](https://x.com/RippleXity/status/2089828585972662560)  


> **Visual Context:** Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, sits on a panel at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, with "SALT" and "kraken by PAYWARD" logos visible in the background, appearing thoughtful as he discusses crypto regulation and Ripple's compliance efforts.  

> 
> "JUST IN: #Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse just spoke at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium.

Here are his key statements 

1/9
Garlinghouse rejected the claim that crypto is anti-regulation, noting that Ripple holds 75 licenses worldwide.

He also cited the federal court"


### Post #13 by @Altcoinist
> **Author:** [@Altcoinist](https://x.com/Altcoinist)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 52 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Altcoinist/status/2089833167402217732](https://x.com/Altcoinist/status/2089833167402217732)  


> 
> "nice call, nice token, nice app"


### Post #14 by @0x_Zenox
> **Author:** [@0x_Zenox](https://x.com/0x_Zenox)  
> **Metrics:** 22 likes · 1 retweets · 19 comments · 136 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x_Zenox/status/2089799454073528467](https://x.com/0x_Zenox/status/2089799454073528467)  


> **Visual Context:** A minimalist white line drawing on a black background depicting the silhouette of a person wearing a crown, with a small '+ AI' label in the top right corner.  

> 
> "Good night builder"


### Post #15 by @kaminointern
> **Author:** [@kaminointern](https://x.com/kaminointern)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 369 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kaminointern/status/2089825173213938072](https://x.com/kaminointern/status/2089825173213938072)  


> 
> "the new 
@kamino
 Institutional Commodity Yield vault is about to hit capacity.

once it does, you won’t be able to deposit anymore. (only $650K left)

quick TLDR for anyone new to the vault:

- 7–8% target APY.
- yield comes from financing short-term commodity trades like copper"


### Post #16 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/0c71d0132db0be005f728544f6f27bdbf9ea1437334784f943c98cada5dbef45](https://x.com/reddit/status/0c71d0132db0be005f728544f6f27bdbf9ea1437334784f943c98cada5dbef45)  


> 
> "The right time?

Hey everyone, just here for some helpful advice, is it really a good time to invest in BTC? Thanks in advance."


### Post #17 by @MadMagicSOL
> **Author:** [@MadMagicSOL](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 4 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2089832501271486617](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2089832501271486617)  


> 
> "still got one, but i’m definitely exhausted by the timeline more than the coins

btc stays because it keeps showing up while everything else starts screaming for attention"


### Post #18 by @CryptoDongwang
> **Author:** [@CryptoDongwang](https://x.com/CryptoDongwang)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 58 comments · 3.1K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoDongwang/status/2089536795226808495](https://x.com/CryptoDongwang/status/2089536795226808495)  


> 
> "The moment MarsCoin gets surpassed by the bull
Many of the P young soldiers in the Chinese circle have already thrown in the towel

Busy and frantic, staying up late with anxiety for half a month
In the end, check the account—it's a loss
This round, the true story for most people"


### Post #19 by @TrenchPyro
> **Author:** [@TrenchPyro](https://x.com/TrenchPyro)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 89 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TrenchPyro/status/2089817098675466276](https://x.com/TrenchPyro/status/2089817098675466276)  


> 
> "legacy blue chips are extremely undervalued here. the recent stonkbroker highs are similar to all three of these combined

love the innovation, love the new metas, nft hype is good for the space. all for it and will support quality

but these are undervalued here"


### Post #20 by @MadMagicSOL
> **Author:** [@MadMagicSOL](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 0 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2089832222123802797](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2089832222123802797)  


> 
> "the buyer either takes the nft or accepts your offer is the sneaky part. that turns it from dead inventory into something with actual pressure on both sides"


### Post #21 by @CryptoShawn88
> **Author:** [@CryptoShawn88](https://x.com/CryptoShawn88)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 39 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoShawn88/status/2089829544693748200](https://x.com/CryptoShawn88/status/2089829544693748200)  


> 
> "S L Y G U I S E"


### Post #22 by @Delusionabull
> **Author:** [@Delusionabull](https://x.com/Delusionabull)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 2 retweets · 5 comments · 156 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Delusionabull/status/2089788744643629227](https://x.com/Delusionabull/status/2089788744643629227)  


> 
> "Don’t get sidelined.

You might get trampled. 

Sent from my Pumpfun app"


### Post #23 by @R00T_eth
> **Author:** [@R00T_eth](https://x.com/R00T_eth)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 318 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/R00T_eth/status/2089595731816435915](https://x.com/R00T_eth/status/2089595731816435915)  


> 
> "I just requested someone to verify I’m human on 
@ethos_network
I’m looking for a qualified verifier to confirm my identity as part of Ethos Human Verification. If you’re an eligible verifier, reach out!"


### Post #24 by @ashik3727
> **Author:** [@ashik3727](https://x.com/ashik3727)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 15 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ashik3727/status/2089828437657837635](https://x.com/ashik3727/status/2089828437657837635)  


> **Visual Context:** A cryptocurrency trading card from the PROPR platform showing a BTC SHORT 10x position with a +2.23% gain, an entry price of 64,724.00 and a mark price of 64,579.50, along with a QR code for app.propr.xyz.  

> 
> "Some prop firms only let you trade crypto, while others are limited to commodities. But on 
@ProprXYZ
 , you can trade crypto, commodities, equities, indices, forex, and even pre-IPO pairs! 
Where else are you going to get all these benefits?"


### Post #25 by @Beiwatch
> **Author:** [@Beiwatch](https://x.com/Beiwatch)  
> **Metrics:** 22 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 935 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Beiwatch/status/2089712299821109305](https://x.com/Beiwatch/status/2089712299821109305)  


> 
> "You think this guy smoking a vape on a recliner floating in the ocean is worried about the price of Bitcoin? 

No chance"


### Post #26 by @whalewatchalert
> **Author:** [@whalewatchalert](https://x.com/whalewatchalert)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 2.9K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2089831993936678938](https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2089831993936678938)  


> 
> "KOL resellcalendar just bought $4K of $DeFlock at $455.82K MC"


### Post #27 by @privy_io
> **Author:** [@privy_io](https://x.com/privy_io)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 127 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/privy_io/status/2089833200205910235](https://x.com/privy_io/status/2089833200205910235)  


> **Visual Context:** An AWS announcement graphic with a yellow-to-pink gradient background announcing that 'AgentCore payments is now generally available' under the heading 'NEW IN AGENTCORE'.  

> 
> "For agents to transact autonomously, they need somewhere to hold and move money.

Privy provides the wallet infrastructure behind Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments, which now supports 
@MPP
 alongside x402 for agentic payments."


### Post #28 by @CodeeNCX
> **Author:** [@CodeeNCX](https://x.com/CodeeNCX)  
> **Metrics:** 28 likes · 0 retweets · 11 comments · 351 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CodeeNCX/status/2089811853148844171](https://x.com/CodeeNCX/status/2089811853148844171)  


> **Visual Context:** A first-person view looking down at a person's hands clasped on their lap wearing jeans, with a sage green suitcase, a small plush charm, tan boots, and a camouflage backpack visible nearby.  

> 
> "Happy Tuesday everyone!

Appreciate everyone’s patience with the crazy but memorable couple weeks I’ve had between time with my son, construction, and keeping up with the Web3 schedule.

Wouldn’t trade it for anything though.

Hope everyone’s week is off to a good start!"


### Post #29 by @elsandro
> **Author:** [@elsandro](https://x.com/elsandro)  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 1 retweets · 9 comments · 262 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/elsandro/status/2089811271944409452](https://x.com/elsandro/status/2089811271944409452)  


> **Visual Context:** A cryptocurrency price chart showing Solana (SOL) at $293.39, up $9.64 (6.81%) over the past day, with a 1D view of the green price trend line on a dark background.  

> 
> "Let's run it back turbo! 

S O L A N A"


### Post #30 by @bitdov
> **Author:** [@bitdov](https://x.com/bitdov)  
> **Metrics:** 85 likes · 3 retweets · 6 comments · 6.8K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bitdov/status/2089723808982729210](https://x.com/bitdov/status/2089723808982729210)  


> 
> "Meet Krackpot.

In 2015, someone funded a series of BTC wallets as a public puzzle, each one more difficult than the last.

Puzzle 71 contains about 7.1 BTC that no one has solved.

This site uses the power of crowdsourcing to try to crack the key and claim the prize!"


### Post #31 by @Null_S0L
> **Author:** [@Null_S0L](https://x.com/Null_S0L)  
> **Metrics:** 176 likes · 14 retweets · 24 comments · 30.0K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Null_S0L/status/2089772841616957845](https://x.com/Null_S0L/status/2089772841616957845)  


> 
> "18 year old trader retires his whole bloodline in seconds 

$500 to over $1,000,000🫪🫪🫪"




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## Contributing Accounts

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

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

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

- `@LukeMikic21` (https://x.com/LukeMikic21)

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

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

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

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

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

- `@soapminer1` (https://x.com/soapminer1)

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

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

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

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

- `@JoeBauers1983` (https://x.com/JoeBauers1983)

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

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

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

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

- `@CaminaDrummer4` (https://x.com/CaminaDrummer4)

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

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

- `@0xkyliekim` (https://x.com/0xkyliekim)

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

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

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

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