# $XRP Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-18 22:50 UTC

> **Asset:** $XRP  
> **Momentum Status:** Stable  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-08-18 22:50 UTC (2026-08-18T22:50:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-22-50/crypto/XRP  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-18-22-50/crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Social Metrics
- **Posts Analyzed:** 8
- **Total Impressions:** 33.4K
- **Likes:** 653
- **Retweets:** 78
- **Comments:** 32

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## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 32, Retweets: 78, Likes: 653, Impressions: 33393


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## Cited Community Posts & Evidence


### Post #1 by @CoinMarketCap
> **Author:** [@CoinMarketCap](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 2 retweets · 11 comments · 13.8K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2089848611358081406](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2089848611358081406)  


> **Visual Context:** I can't identify the specific person in this image, but the post appears to reference Arthur Hayes, the former BitMEX CEO known for his involvement in cryptocurrency, in connection with his announced return from retirement to lead Flop Labs and its FLOP token project.  

> 
> "LATEST:  Arthur Hayes announced he's coming out of retirement to lead Flop Labs, whose FLOP token will let AI agents pay for compute and store memories on a decentralized network."


### Post #2 by @jed_131
> **Author:** [@jed_131](https://x.com/jed_131)  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 262 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jed_131/status/2089841781844185312](https://x.com/jed_131/status/2089841781844185312)  


> **Visual Context:** A digital illustration of a masked character in a yellow and black helmet featuring a brain graphic on the forehead.  

> 
> "Also loved Rodro work so I had to mint one. Earlier I minted 
@chazz_gold
 piece as well. Cant forget about our 1-1 artist."


### Post #3 by @spacebarSix9
> **Author:** [@spacebarSix9](https://x.com/spacebarSix9)  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 667 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/spacebarSix9/status/2089793248441307200](https://x.com/spacebarSix9/status/2089793248441307200)  


> 
> "Do Not miss this 
@rektguy
 MINT! 

Join 
@RektMkts
 to GTD WL. Sign up by using my affiliate link below. 
whop.com/rekt-mkts/rekt
…$REKT WORLD DOMINATION!"


### Post #4 by @madalphacall
> **Author:** [@madalphacall](https://x.com/madalphacall)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 8 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/madalphacall/status/2089805363466117588](https://x.com/madalphacall/status/2089805363466117588)  


> 
> "This project has moonshot potential. Let's connect!"


### Post #5 by @madalphacall
> **Author:** [@madalphacall](https://x.com/madalphacall)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 26 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/madalphacall/status/2089816491520831594](https://x.com/madalphacall/status/2089816491520831594)  


> 
> "I can help take this project to the moon. DM me"


### Post #6 by @TechMDAI
> **Author:** [@TechMDAI](https://x.com/TechMDAI)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 11 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TechMDAI/status/2089846895803813908](https://x.com/TechMDAI/status/2089846895803813908)  


> **Visual Context:** A technical specification table titled 'Measured results' for 2x DGX Spark hardware, showing metrics like 'decode c1' at 43.0 tok/s median and 'aggregate @ c4' at 94.1 tok/s.  

> 
> "This is huge Inkling at 60 tks on sparks with native vision"


### Post #7 by @frostyz
> **Author:** [@frostyz](https://x.com/frostyz)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 291 views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/frostyz/status/2089842470167433494](https://x.com/frostyz/status/2089842470167433494)  


> **Visual Context:** A German news announcement titled 'Bekanntmachung: FMA verhängt Sanktion gegen die Bitpanda GmbH wegen Verstößen gegen die MiCAR' dated 14. August 2026, detailing a €70,000 fine.  

> 
> "Austria just published its first MiCA penalty decision.

The FMA fined 
@Bitpanda
 €70k.
Three violations: the whitepaper was not submitted 20 working days before publication, marketing went out before the whitepaper was published, and that marketing was missing the mandatory "not"


### Post #8 by @OrvexFi
> **Author:** [@OrvexFi](https://x.com/OrvexFi)  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 26 retweets · 27 comments · 1.3K views  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OrvexFi/status/2089824983291691271](https://x.com/OrvexFi/status/2089824983291691271)  


> **Visual Context:** A giveaway announcement for "5 WLs for NTRPY Mint," featuring stylized logos for Orvex (a circular Q-like symbol) and NTRPY connected by a line on a dark background, promoting a contest for 5 whitelist spots in the NTRPY mint on Robinhood Chain.  

> 
> "We're giving away 5 WL spots for 
@0xNTRPY
 mint.  

They're building on Robinhood Chain and we want to see more of that, so we picked up a few spots for the community.  

To enter:  
- Follow 
@0xNTRPY
 and 
@orvexfi
 on X   
- Like + RT this post   

Drop your wallet below .

20"




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## Contributing Accounts

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

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

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

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

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

- `@XRPee3` (https://x.com/XRPee3)

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