# $VIRTUAL Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-08-30 14:40 UTC > **Asset:** $VIRTUAL > **Momentum Status:** Cooling Down > **Timestamp:** 2026-08-30 14:40 UTC (2026-08-30T14:40:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-30-14-40/crypto/VIRTUAL > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-08-30-14-40/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 1 - **Total Impressions:** 2.8K - **Likes:** 4 - **Retweets:** 0 - **Comments:** 0 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 0, Retweets: 0, Likes: 4, Impressions: 2751 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @variational_io > **Author:** [@variational_io](https://x.com/variational_io) > **Metrics:** 72 likes · 3 retweets · 11 comments · 2.9K views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/variational_io/status/2094066403263533348](https://x.com/variational_io/status/2094066403263533348) > > ""One of the main problems with trading perps right now is ... funding rates. Swaps are the answer to that ... a new instrument that improves on perps by providing liquidity from TradFi and fixing the funding rate to be effectively flat." - Variational co-founder @variational_lvs" --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@virtuals_io` (https://x.com/virtuals_io)