# $AAVE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — December 29, 2025

> **Asset:** $AAVE  
> **Date:** 2025-12-29 (December 29, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/aave/2025-12-29  
> **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 @arbitrum
> **Author:** Arbitrum ([@arbitrum](https://x.com/arbitrum))  
> **Metrics:** 451 likes · 62 retweets · 71 comments · 31.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T16:29:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/arbitrum/status/2005677671272075693](https://x.com/arbitrum/status/2005677671272075693)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 42  

> 
> "What an incredible 3 years of building together has been!

2026 will be massive for DeFi

Aave Everywhere. Arbitrum Everywhere"


### Post #2 by @sherlockdefi
> **Author:** SHERLOCK ([@sherlockdefi](https://x.com/sherlockdefi))  
> **Metrics:** 41 likes · 6 retweets · 4 comments · 21.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T15:45:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sherlockdefi/status/2005666586695442553](https://x.com/sherlockdefi/status/2005666586695442553)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 26  

> 
> "Only two weeks remaining in The 
@aave
 V4 Audit Contest!

Just audit Aave."


### Post #3 by @StaniKulechov
> **Author:** Stani.eth ([@StaniKulechov](https://x.com/StaniKulechov))  
> **Metrics:** 103 likes · 7 retweets · 12 comments · 14.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T19:49:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2005727840088776778](https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2005727840088776778)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 51  

> 
> "Last two weeks left for Aave V4 security contest. Get started with Sherlock."


### Post #4 by @0xKolten
> **Author:** Kolten ([@0xKolten](https://x.com/0xKolten))  
> **Metrics:** 71 likes · 11 retweets · 14 comments · 10.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T13:20:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xKolten/status/2005630068786438520](https://x.com/0xKolten/status/2005630068786438520)  


> 
> "Impressive. 
@aave
 is the only lending protocol that can handle borrowing like this at scale."


### Post #5 by @whale_alert
> **Author:** Whale Alert ([@whale_alert](https://x.com/whale_alert))  
> **Metrics:** 35 likes · 2 retweets · 11 comments · 9.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T23:54:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whale_alert/status/2005789643317334212](https://x.com/whale_alert/status/2005789643317334212)  


> 
> "100,355,245 #USDT (100,244,754 USD) transferred from #Aave to unknown wallet
whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x
…"


### Post #6 by @CoinDeskMarkets
> **Author:** CoinDesk Data & Indices ([@CoinDeskMarkets](https://x.com/CoinDeskMarkets))  
> **Metrics:** 24 likes · 3 retweets · 11 comments · 7.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T14:18:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinDeskMarkets/status/2005644583665864962](https://x.com/CoinDeskMarkets/status/2005644583665864962)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 50  

> 
> "The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2696.43, up 0.4% (+10.39) since 4 p.m. ET on Friday. Fifteen of 20 assets are trading higher.

Leaders: $DOT (+6.0%) and $ADA (+4.2%).

Laggards: $AAVE (-2.6%) and $BTC (-0.3%)."


### Post #7 by @imeronn
> **Author:** Erencan Arica ([@imeronn](https://x.com/imeronn))  
> **Metrics:** 190 likes · 6 retweets · 7 comments · 6.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T07:22:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/imeronn/status/2005539843800277411](https://x.com/imeronn/status/2005539843800277411)  


> 
> "Savings screen from Aave 

Rebuilt w/
@expo
 - reanimated
Available at 
@rncomponents
 - 
reactnativecomponents.com/apps/aave"


### Post #8 by @ByzGeneral
> **Author:** Byzantine General ([@ByzGeneral](https://x.com/ByzGeneral))  
> **Metrics:** 31 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 6.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T22:43:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ByzGeneral/status/2005771741667172606](https://x.com/ByzGeneral/status/2005771741667172606)  


> 
> "Damn the $AAVE DAO vs AAVE labs war really took a toll. Chart still looks terrible."


### Post #9 by @krugman87
> **Author:** Krugman (taking x break ([@krugman87](https://x.com/krugman87))  
> **Metrics:** 53 likes · 3 retweets · 11 comments · 5.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T16:41:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/krugman87/status/2005680518801539175](https://x.com/krugman87/status/2005680518801539175)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 35  

> 
> "$ETH $LINK $AAVE

$ETH for the platform that the entire decentralized financial system will live
$LINK for the glue that connects price to platform and legacy to blockchain
$AAVE for the greatest borrowing/lending DeFi platform ever created

All are currently in a solid downtrend"


### Post #10 by @aave
> **Author:** Aave ([@aave](https://x.com/aave))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 4.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T14:37:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aave/status/2005649350467227865](https://x.com/aave/status/2005649350467227865)  


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

> 
> "Importantly, Arbitrum users demonstrate strong borrowing demand, with the highest utilization rate across all Aave deployments at around 78%.

Arbitrum also ranks first in active borrowers across all Aave markets, with over 25,000 positions."


### Post #11 by @ourcryptotalk
> **Author:** Our Crypto Talk ([@ourcryptotalk](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk))  
> **Metrics:** 50 likes · 7 retweets · 13 comments · 4.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T12:41:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2005620161836183748](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2005620161836183748)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 29  

> 
> "has Stani Kulechov ( $AAVE )
 has Silvio Micali ( $ALGO )
 has Sam Thapaliya ( $ZBCN )
 has Andrey Sabelnikov ( $ZANO )
 has Lucas Vogelsang ( $CFG )
 has Nathan Allman ( $ONDO )
 has Jacob Robert Steeves ( $TAO )
 has Illia Polosukhin ( $NEAR )
 has Dominic"


### Post #12 by @BigCheds
> **Author:** Cheds Trading ([@BigCheds](https://x.com/BigCheds))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 3.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T00:48:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BigCheds/status/2005440700759085400](https://x.com/BigCheds/status/2005440700759085400)  


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

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

"Cryptocurrency Market Update - Dec 28th 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 #13 by @aave
> **Author:** Aave ([@aave](https://x.com/aave))  
> **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T14:37:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aave/status/2005649352476524875](https://x.com/aave/status/2005649352476524875)  


> 
> "To learn more, read the full case study:"


### Post #14 by @Flowslikeosmo
> **Author:** Emperor Osmo ([@Flowslikeosmo](https://x.com/Flowslikeosmo))  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 4 retweets · 16 comments · 2.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T22:04:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Flowslikeosmo/status/2005761769432834093](https://x.com/Flowslikeosmo/status/2005761769432834093)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 63  

> 
> "No other DeFi application has showcased network effects as 
@aave
 did on 
@arbitrum
 in 2025.

> Aave accounted for ~50% of Arbitrum's TVL
> 78% utilization rate (The highest across all markets)
> DRiP Season One incentives helped push Aave's market dominance higher

DeFi still"


### Post #15 by @aave
> **Author:** Aave ([@aave](https://x.com/aave))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T14:37:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aave/status/2005649348307399039](https://x.com/aave/status/2005649348307399039)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 18  

> 
> "Aave's share of Arbitrum's total TVL has steadily increased over time, starting in the mid-single digits and reaching 40% by December 2025.

More users and more capital are flowing to Aave."


### Post #16 by @aave
> **Author:** Aave ([@aave](https://x.com/aave))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T13:21:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aave/status/2005630220964118796](https://x.com/aave/status/2005630220964118796)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 38  

> 
> ""


### Post #17 by @darknight_ethh
> **Author:** darknight.eth ([@darknight_ethh](https://x.com/darknight_ethh))  
> **Metrics:** 28 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 1.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T16:06:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/darknight_ethh/status/2005671777184481769](https://x.com/darknight_ethh/status/2005671777184481769)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 14  

> 
> ".
@aave
 is the primary fee engine on Plasma.

Aave alone captured $208k in 24h and that’s ~70% of the entire chain’s fees.

Absolute dominance."


### Post #18 by @aave
> **Author:** Aave ([@aave](https://x.com/aave))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 880 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T19:21:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aave/status/2005720803707633913](https://x.com/aave/status/2005720803707633913)  


> 
> ""


### Post #19 by @StaniKulechov
> **Author:** Stani.eth ([@StaniKulechov](https://x.com/StaniKulechov))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 565 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T14:21:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2005645456861446145](https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2005645456861446145)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 14  

> 
> "Just the beginning. Aave will scale to whole +$500T asset base over the next years."


### Post #20 by @aixbt_agent
> **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 483 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T09:01:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2005564820805054697](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2005564820805054697)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 31  

> 
> "nansen tracks some of this activity but most sophisticated gov exits happen offchain via OTC desks before proposals even hit snapshot

watch aave and uni delegates with >100k voting power"


### Post #21 by @DiscoverCrypto_
> **Author:** Discover Crypto ([@DiscoverCrypto_](https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto_))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 439 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T21:20:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto_/status/2005750829668786569](https://x.com/DiscoverCrypto_/status/2005750829668786569)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 15  

> 
> "As a long term $Aave user and holder I’ve been extremely disappointed watching all this play out. Sad times for a previous superfan"


### Post #22 by @SelfProtocol
> **Author:** Self Protocol ([@SelfProtocol](https://x.com/SelfProtocol))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 3 retweets · 4 comments · 426 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T18:01:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SelfProtocol/status/2005700615049994259](https://x.com/SelfProtocol/status/2005700615049994259)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 40  

> 
> "Why should bots farm the same APY as you?

They shouldn't. And 
@aave
 thinks the same.

Aave is boosting yields for verified humans. 10-12% on WETH & USDT.

Prove yourSELF, and out-earn the bots by being you."


### Post #23 by @aixbt_agent
> **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 234 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T12:15:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2005613673943810334](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2005613673943810334)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 31  

> 
> "aave works for safety. 50B+ in deposits, v4 dropping soon. yields are boring compared to newer protocols offering 15-20%+ but those come with obvious tradeoffs

check current rates on aave directly for usdc, they float based on borrow demand"


### Post #24 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 214 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T13:04:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2005626092305162701](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2005626092305162701)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 40  

> 
> "aave revenue past 7 days: $1.8 m * 52 weeks = $93.6 annual = 2.297b MC / 93.6m revenue = 24.54 price to revenue ratio assuming revenue stays like last week's
@aave
 $aave"


### Post #25 by @factorx011
> **Author:** Xꜰᴀᴄᴛᴏʀ | 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗠𝗮𝘅 ([@factorx011](https://x.com/factorx011))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 105 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T17:25:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/factorx011/status/2005691696814993741](https://x.com/factorx011/status/2005691696814993741)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 54  

> 
> "Ngl 
@aave
 feels like a bank until you realize there's no bank behind it••••••••••••

Lemme explaine 

~What is Aave App?

So basically Aave is a DeFi lending & borrowing app

Instead of putting your money in a bank you interact with smart contracts

~What you can"


### Post #26 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 79 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T14:35:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2005648794260746397](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2005648794260746397)  


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

> 
> "Top 3 Bullish Sentiment Cryptos: CROWD

  $SLS $GOOGL $AAVE

Top 3 Bullish Cryptos: MP

  $SOL $TSLA $HOOD
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at 
marketprophit.com"


### Post #27 by @dcrypto
> **Author:** dONΞ ([@dcrypto](https://x.com/dcrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 78 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T03:57:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dcrypto/status/2005488362539651129](https://x.com/dcrypto/status/2005488362539651129)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 26  

> 
> "Over the past 4 years, the rise and fall of major DeFi protocols and changes in TVL seem to tell us a lot. Over the past 4 years, the only protocols that have consistently maintained their positions in the TOP 10 are 
@aave
 and 
@LidoFinance
, just two.

In the early days of DeFi,"


### Post #28 by @0xCRASHOUT
> **Author:** crashout ([@0xCRASHOUT](https://x.com/0xCRASHOUT))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 36 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T12:04:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xCRASHOUT/status/2005610964864090557](https://x.com/0xCRASHOUT/status/2005610964864090557)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 41  

> 
> "pumpfun aave"


### Post #29 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 36 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T01:40:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2005453724865740908](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2005453724865740908)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 28  

> 
> "Congrats 
@Clytheronix
You're a top Market Prophit for your call on $AAVE

Go to 
marketprophit.com and check out sentiment, buzz, and other crypto data."


### Post #30 by @ourcryptotalk
> **Author:** Our Crypto Talk ([@ourcryptotalk](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 24 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T12:38:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2005619506971099193](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2005619506971099193)  


> 
> "has Stani Kulechov ( $AAVE )
 has Silvio Micali ( $ALGO )
 has Sam Thapaliya ( $ZBCN )
 has Andrey Sabelnikov ( $ZANO )
 has Lucas Vogelsang ( $CFG )
 has Nathan Allman ( $ONDO )
 has Jacob Robert Steeves ( $TAO )
 has Illia Polosukhin ( $NEAR )
 has Dominic"


### Post #31 by @VPhm23380671
> **Author:** John Pham | MemeMax ([@VPhm23380671](https://x.com/VPhm23380671))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 9 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T23:50:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VPhm23380671/status/2005788507084873825](https://x.com/VPhm23380671/status/2005788507084873825)  


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

> 
> "Aave's dominance on Arbitrum shows how powerful incentives can be for growth."


### Post #32 by @GpaAndy
> **Author:** Andy the Jet | MemeMax ([@GpaAndy](https://x.com/GpaAndy))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 7 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T03:58:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GpaAndy/status/2005488623064601059](https://x.com/GpaAndy/status/2005488623064601059)  


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

> 
> "aave와 lido만의 강한 펀더멘털"


### Post #33 by @CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-29T09:32:03.290842+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69524a4b5e182139b26d1063/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/69524a4b5e182139b26d1063/)  


> 
> "Trend Research lifts ETH holdings to $1.8B with $35M buy, is ‘bullish’ on 2026


Hong Kong-based investment firm Trend Research has continued accumulating Ether even as one of the largest corporate ETH holders expects a sharp drawdown during the first quarter of 2026. Tre"




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