# $AAVE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — December 15, 2025

> **Asset:** $AAVE  
> **Date:** 2025-12-15 (December 15, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/aave/2025-12-15  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/aave.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @StaniKulechov
> **Author:** Stani.eth ([@StaniKulechov](https://x.com/StaniKulechov))  
> **Metrics:** 353 likes · 44 retweets · 69 comments · 50.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T23:40:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000712591144804534](https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000712591144804534)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 10  

> 
> "$AAVE aligned."


### Post #2 by @ImperiumPaper
> **Author:** PaperImperium ([@ImperiumPaper](https://x.com/ImperiumPaper))  
> **Metrics:** 82 likes · 13 retweets · 16 comments · 34.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T18:01:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ImperiumPaper/status/2000627401823252489](https://x.com/ImperiumPaper/status/2000627401823252489)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 5  

> 
> "We live in interesting times.

Aave DAO fighting with Aave Labs about taking too much. Axelar team now have jobs inside Circle, it sounds like, leaving a gap for the project.

This really pushes the Aave dispute into a sharper light. There’s not many examples of DevCo-DAO"


### Post #3 by @0xTulipKing
> **Author:** Tulip King ([@0xTulipKing](https://x.com/0xTulipKing))  
> **Metrics:** 194 likes · 19 retweets · 32 comments · 28.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T18:56:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xTulipKing/status/2000641163909620102](https://x.com/0xTulipKing/status/2000641163909620102)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 38  

> 
> "It's time for the DAOs to standup to the Labs and Foundations. Starting with Aave, here's my proposal for the DAO to sue the Labs and reclaim their ownership of the protocol IP, Brand, Equity, & Revenue."


### Post #4 by @Cointelegraph
> **Author:** Cointelegraph ([@Cointelegraph](https://x.com/Cointelegraph))  
> **Metrics:** 153 likes · 26 retweets · 42 comments · 23.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T01:00:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2000370302069399686](https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2000370302069399686)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 23  

> 
> "NEW: Aave DAO members clash with Aave Labs over CoW Swap fees, questioning why revenue is going to the company instead of the DAO treasury."


### Post #5 by @PANews
> **Author:** PANews ([@PANews](https://x.com/PANews))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 19.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T07:38:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PANews/status/2000470421305725095](https://x.com/PANews/status/2000470421305725095)  


> 
> "Annual Loss of Tens of Millions in Revenue Sparks Governance Controversy, Aave Labs Accused of "Backstabbing" DAO!

Recently, Aave Labs and Aave DAO engaged in a heated debate over the fee allocation issue arising from the CoWSwap integration, which the community also views as a"


### Post #6 by @StaniKulechov
> **Author:** Stani.eth ([@StaniKulechov](https://x.com/StaniKulechov))  
> **Metrics:** 149 likes · 15 retweets · 16 comments · 15.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T08:48:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000488091711353092](https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000488091711353092)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 1  

> 
> "For all bug hunters, 2.5 weeks left on the Aave V4 security contest. Participate in the most anticipated protocol security contest on Aave.

Security contest is the final review process before Aave V4 is going to live on mainnet."


### Post #7 by @BigCheds
> **Author:** Cheds Trading ([@BigCheds](https://x.com/BigCheds))  
> **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 8.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T01:57:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BigCheds/status/2000384649231790214](https://x.com/BigCheds/status/2000384649231790214)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 36  

> 
> "New Bitcoin Live Member report posted for $BTC

"Cryptocurrency Market Update - Dec 14th 2025"   
$ETH $RAY $TRX $OM $SUI $AAVE $SOL $DOGE $RNDR $ENA $TRX $SUPER $XRP $BNB $SUPER $PEPE $HYPE $LINK

Member link: 
bitcoin.live/video/cryptocu
…

Free report: 
bitcoin.live/video/cryptocu
…"


### Post #8 by @0xTulipKing
> **Author:** Tulip King ([@0xTulipKing](https://x.com/0xTulipKing))  
> **Metrics:** 120 likes · 3 retweets · 19 comments · 7.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T18:05:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xTulipKing/status/2000628224980549894](https://x.com/0xTulipKing/status/2000628224980549894)  


> 
> "Honestly the first thing Aave, Uniswap, Tensor, Axelar, etc... token holders should do is issue a DAO vote to spend the entire treasury suing their counterparties in the Labs/Foundations. Get on the offensive here"


### Post #9 by @StaniKulechov
> **Author:** Stani.eth ([@StaniKulechov](https://x.com/StaniKulechov))  
> **Metrics:** 56 likes · 7 retweets · 8 comments · 6.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T15:56:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000595948397891927](https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000595948397891927)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 24  

> 
> "Incredible to see that Horizon has become the largest RWA market in DeFi.

Excited to see more tokenized assets on Horizon and expanding the use-case and revenue for Aave."


### Post #10 by @DiscoverCrypto_
> **Author:** Discover Crypto ([@DiscoverCrypto_](https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto_))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 6.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T20:51:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto_/status/2000669969755816226](https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto_/status/2000669969755816226)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 25  

> 
> "What's stopping 
@cbventures
 from doing this with 
@aave
 Labs? Merge the 'IP' of Aave labs into Morpho and have a dominance of onchain lending/borrowing?

Feels like a very slippery slope in a large undefined area."


### Post #11 by @OnchainLens
> **Author:** Onchain Lens ([@OnchainLens](https://x.com/OnchainLens))  
> **Metrics:** 69 likes · 7 retweets · 11 comments · 5.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T23:46:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2000714080307597675](https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2000714080307597675)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 30  

> 
> "A newly created wallet withdrew 3,301 $ETH ($9.75M) from #Kraken and spent it to buy 51,373 $AAVE at a price of $189.79.

Address: 0x47ca539b3f546078d97bd851130741c6bf370100

Data 
@nansen_ai"


### Post #12 by @hsrwala
> **Author:** om malviya | superlend ([@hsrwala](https://x.com/hsrwala))  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 5.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T05:14:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hsrwala/status/2000434350932849083](https://x.com/hsrwala/status/2000434350932849083)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 29  

> 
> "my wildest theory is aave labs actually doesn't own that much aave tokens, hence the incentives to accrue value are not as much as let's say uniswap team

they probably sold many in otc deals
@StaniKulechov
 care to comment? just a theory"


### Post #13 by @sherlockdefi
> **Author:** SHERLOCK ([@sherlockdefi](https://x.com/sherlockdefi))  
> **Metrics:** 24 likes · 6 retweets · 3 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T14:58:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sherlockdefi/status/2000581120136458265](https://x.com/sherlockdefi/status/2000581120136458265)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 24  

> 
> "@aave
 V4 audit contest: 14 days left to prove yourself."


### Post #14 by @flycca
> **Author:** Sabot ([@flycca](https://x.com/flycca))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 3.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T11:25:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/flycca/status/2000527689594048617](https://x.com/flycca/status/2000527689594048617)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 46  

> 
> "As someone who's been around the Ethereum campfire for longer than I think is healthy, this 
@aave
 drama seems as a classic how number-go-up bear market story for the average lay reader.

With one difference. We're now talking about one of the staples of our ecosystem."


### Post #15 by @atiselsts_eth
> **Author:** atiselsts.eth ([@atiselsts_eth](https://x.com/atiselsts_eth))  
> **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 2.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T09:25:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/atiselsts_eth/status/2000497543923499024](https://x.com/atiselsts_eth/status/2000497543923499024)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 36  

> 
> "The fact that even Aave is struggling with this isn't a good sign for the industry.

Aave DAO has provided immeasurably more value to the Aave protocol than Uniswap DAO has provided to Uniswap."


### Post #16 by @StaniKulechov
> **Author:** Stani.eth ([@StaniKulechov](https://x.com/StaniKulechov))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T12:55:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000550169906200757](https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2000550169906200757)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 30  

> 
> "We are one of the biggest holders of AAVE, and we are passing lot of liquidity trough our products into Aave Protocol, creating lot of revenue."


### Post #17 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 12 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 807 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T15:06:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000583333198106672](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000583333198106672)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 9  

> 
> "aave has bought back 139,314 $aave so far, 1 out of every 115 aave tokens to ever exist.  they buy $142k in tokens every day  

aave's $gho has new ATH on circulating supply, $394m circulating.  they are making progress in growing their stablecoin usage/suppliy  

total value"


### Post #18 by @Borg_Cryptos
> **Author:** Borg ([@Borg_Cryptos](https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos))  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 471 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T07:19:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos/status/2000465624477106488](https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos/status/2000465624477106488)  


> 
> "$AAVE is the most bullish crypto atm.

Be ready."


### Post #19 by @Borg_Cryptos
> **Author:** Borg ([@Borg_Cryptos](https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 356 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T21:58:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos/status/2000686807369879788](https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos/status/2000686807369879788)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 23  

> 
> "$AAVE.

End of the tweet."


### Post #20 by @coinage_media
> **Author:** Coinage ([@coinage_media](https://x.com/coinage_media))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 268 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T14:16:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coinage_media/status/2000570555515433160](https://x.com/coinage_media/status/2000570555515433160)  


> 
> "Congratulations to the DeFi behemoth 
@aave
 for getting nominated as a Crypto Project of the Year 2025 

(And no, it's not just because of 
@raave
 @StaniKulechov
 ... but it does help )"


### Post #21 by @0xGrayMatter
> **Author:** Gray ([@0xGrayMatter](https://x.com/0xGrayMatter))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 265 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T03:01:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xGrayMatter/status/2000400818097541589](https://x.com/0xGrayMatter/status/2000400818097541589)  


> 
> "In the midst of all the noise and debate around Aave’s revenue, it’s worth stepping back to appreciate something more fundamental. Much of the crypto ethos was built around the idea of creating genuinely decentralized applications; systems that could operate without centralized"


### Post #22 by @Borg_Cryptos
> **Author:** Borg ([@Borg_Cryptos](https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 215 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T13:34:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos/status/2000559977271046385](https://x.com/Borg_Cryptos/status/2000559977271046385)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 34  

> 
> "Current wallet :

$AAVE bought below $160

60% cash 

Thanks for playing"


### Post #23 by @dzsemx
> **Author:** Rushx ([@dzsemx](https://x.com/dzsemx))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 11 comments · 99 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T10:55:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dzsemx/status/2000520108087636416](https://x.com/dzsemx/status/2000520108087636416)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 13  

> 
> "Aave perfected single chain lending. 
@LayerBankFi
  isn't an upgrade, it's the protocol built for the world that came after Aave. 
New era, new problems."


### Post #24 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 39 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T20:02:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000657714901606511](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000657714901606511)  


> 
> "Check out the newest 
@aave
 improvement proposal on the forums"


### Post #25 by @Marczeller
> **Author:** Marc ”七十 Billy” Zeller ([@Marczeller](https://x.com/Marczeller))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 27 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T13:06:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Marczeller/status/2000552976356905102](https://x.com/Marczeller/status/2000552976356905102)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 27  

> 
> "The one we onboard on aave is the right one."


### Post #26 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 14 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T20:28:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000664310834430044](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000664310834430044)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 20  

> 
> ""Aave Labs is no different than any other SP", he says.  That is provably false.  Another mistruth.

Did you forget that the other SPs don't claim to control the URL of the protocol name, the IP of the protocol, and the brand of the protocol name?  That makes Aave Labs very"


### Post #27 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 9 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T20:29:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000664637063238106](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2000664637063238106)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 21  

> 
> "your profile name says it well.  but hey, at least you say Aave Labs and not just CEO of Aave like Stani's profile"


### Post #28 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-15T05:20:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2000435657119064215](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2000435657119064215)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 28  

> 
> "Top 3 Bullish Sentiment Cryptos: CROWD

  $PERC $VVS $AAVE

Top 3 Bullish Cryptos: MP

  $BTC
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at 
marketprophit.com"




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