# $CAT Social Sentiment & Intelligence — 2026-09-01 20:40 UTC > **Asset:** $CAT > **Momentum Status:** Stable > **Timestamp:** 2026-09-01 20:40 UTC (2026-09-01T20:40:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-01-20-40/crypto/CAT > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-01-20-40/crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Social Metrics - **Posts Analyzed:** 1 - **Total Impressions:** 1.3K - **Likes:** 5 - **Retweets:** 0 - **Comments:** 0 --- ## Momentum & Sentiment Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 0, Retweets: 0, Likes: 5, Impressions: 1349 --- ## Cited Community Posts & Evidence ### Post #1 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/a11e3754ac4be5bf1b72b09b0a4ae0218b978bf73bf26458b55c51c4da6767f8](https://x.com/reddit/status/a11e3754ac4be5bf1b72b09b0a4ae0218b978bf73bf26458b55c51c4da6767f8) > > "If more TPS doesn't automatically lift HBAR, what does? I hold HBAR and I'm not here to spread FUD. A friend wrote a piece arguing that real network usage almost never makes a token more valuable. I tried hard to prove him wrong and couldn't — so I'm asking here. The problem, simply. Fees are set in USD and paid in HBAR. Someone buys HBAR, pays the fee, and it goes to node operators and the treasury. Operators pay their bills in dollars, so they sell it again. Buying and selling roughly cancel out, and nothing gets burned. So more transactions means more HBAR flowing through the network — but the price depends on how much HBAR people want to ." --- ## Contributing Accounts - `@artsch00lreject` (https://x.com/artsch00lreject)