# $AAVE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — January 20, 2026

> **Asset:** $AAVE  
> **Date:** 2026-01-20 (January 20, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/aave/2026-01-20  
> **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 @DeFiyst
> **Author:** DeFiyst ([@DeFiyst](https://x.com/DeFiyst))  
> **Metrics:** 193 likes · 16 retweets · 12 comments · 39.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T14:43:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeFiyst/status/2013623478092546148](https://x.com/DeFiyst/status/2013623478092546148)  


> 
> "Justin just pulled $1.25bn USDT from Aave on Ethereum, pushing the borrow rate upto >11% APY.

I humbly request Justin/arboors supply more Tether to reduce my borrow costs, thx"


### Post #2 by @lookonchain
> **Author:** Lookonchain ([@lookonchain](https://x.com/lookonchain))  
> **Metrics:** 163 likes · 10 retweets · 24 comments · 18.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T06:07:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lookonchain/status/2013493676874293544](https://x.com/lookonchain/status/2013493676874293544)  


> 
> "A newly created wallet, 0x919c, withdrew 6,000 $ETH($19.03M) from #Bybit and deposited it into #Aave in the past 3 hours.
intel.arkm.com/explorer/addre
…"


### Post #3 by @whale_alert
> **Author:** Whale Alert ([@whale_alert](https://x.com/whale_alert))  
> **Metrics:** 69 likes · 5 retweets · 9 comments · 18.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T17:47:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whale_alert/status/2013669655525691421](https://x.com/whale_alert/status/2013669655525691421)  


> 
> "190,000,000 #USDT (189,900,820 USD) transferred from #HTX to #Aave
whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x
…"


### Post #4 by @DonWedge
> **Author:** Don ([@DonWedge](https://x.com/DonWedge))  
> **Metrics:** 43 likes · 0 retweets · 33 comments · 10.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T16:00:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DonWedge/status/2013642720401621295](https://x.com/DonWedge/status/2013642720401621295)  


> 
> "$TOTALDEFI

$300B>$500B >$1T

Wall Street and New York Stock Exchange is getting tokenized, they will be using blue chip altcoins infrastructure like $AAVE for borrowing/lending, $CRV for stable coins, $GRT for AI + indexing and $LINK for oracles + cross chain

what is missing?"


### Post #5 by @aave
> **Author:** Aave ([@aave](https://x.com/aave))  
> **Metrics:** 91 likes · 10 retweets · 16 comments · 4.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T15:41:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aave/status/2013638114669900084](https://x.com/aave/status/2013638114669900084)  


> 
> "Aave App provides a best in class savings rate.

Invite your friends and family to boost it higher."


### Post #6 by @LlamaRisk
> **Author:** LlamaRisk ([@LlamaRisk](https://x.com/LlamaRisk))  
> **Metrics:** 32 likes · 7 retweets · 4 comments · 3.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T12:59:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LlamaRisk/status/2013597253634597059](https://x.com/LlamaRisk/status/2013597253634597059)  


> 
> "As preparations for 
@aave
 V4 intensify, the shift to a modular architecture allows to redefine the design space of lending markets. Our analysis dives into how Aave V4 can compose Hubs, Spokes, and Credit Lines to achieve desired risk and efficiency properties. 

The core of"


### Post #7 by @BTCdayu
> **Author:** 大宇 ([@BTCdayu](https://x.com/BTCdayu))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 0 retweets · 16 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T05:29:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BTCdayu/status/2013483900950229417](https://x.com/BTCdayu/status/2013483900950229417)  


> 
> "If people who made money from $trump  
had converted all their holdings into gold on the same day, they would have gained 90%.

If they bought $BTC instead, -10%  
If $ETH, -7%  
If $SOL, -40%  
If $BNB, +28%  
If $HYPE, +10%  
If $AAVE, -50%  
If $PEPE, -80%

If they bought"


### Post #8 by @libra_Saloni22
> **Author:** V J | Crypto Alphas ([@libra_Saloni22](https://x.com/libra_Saloni22))  
> **Metrics:** 67 likes · 2 retweets · 56 comments · 820 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T07:30:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/libra_Saloni22/status/2013514543931003197](https://x.com/libra_Saloni22/status/2013514543931003197)  


> 
> "“UNISWAP should theoretically make somewhere between 2-3 billion dollars more per year.

AAVE could set much more aggressive like leverage ratios.

Ethereum validators could make 1% more per year.”
@lepsoe
, the founder of 
@ETHGasOfficial
 explained what can be unlocked when"


### Post #9 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 207 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T22:54:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2013747106419273843](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2013747106419273843)  


> 
> "@aave
 v4 gonna work with stocks?"


### Post #10 by @AxieAur
> **Author:** Aur.ron ([@AxieAur](https://x.com/AxieAur))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 164 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T20:28:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2013710355512373588](https://x.com/AxieAur/status/2013710355512373588)  


> 
> "aave made $2.1m in revenue past 7 days
that's $109m in a year
mc of $2,356m

$2,356m / $109m = 21.61 price to revenue ratio
@aave
 makes a lot of cash in down environments 

 $aave"


### Post #11 by @CoinMarketCap:coindoonews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:coindoonews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:coindoonews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T16:14:02.892705+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/696fa9afcd9fb502ab8c7536/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/696fa9afcd9fb502ab8c7536/)  


> 
> "Digitap ($TAP) the New Aave? Why $TAP is the Best Crypto To Buy 2026 for DeFi


With the passing of the Genius Act and increasing talk surrounding central bank digital currencies, DeFi is entering a new era. Crypto presales that offer reliable, regulated DeFi services co"


### Post #12 by @CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T21:04:03.466105+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/696fed8752304375ce66bd2c/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/696fed8752304375ce66bd2c/)  


> 
> "Trend Research Adds 7,960 ETH from Binance Holdings


Key Takeaways: Trend Research's ETH acquisition strategy via Aave V3 noted. Total purchases reached 17,899 ETH. Strategy reflects a leveraged accumulation amid price dips. Trend Research move"


### Post #13 by @mannuelcrypto
> **Author:** Mannuel Crypto ([@mannuelcrypto](https://x.com/mannuelcrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 60 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T09:34:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mannuelcrypto/status/2013545681357529092](https://x.com/mannuelcrypto/status/2013545681357529092)  


> 
> "Thanks for playing
$HYPE
$AAVE
$TAO
$INJ
$RENDER
$BTC
$SOL
$ETH"


### Post #14 by @EMAhmad0
> **Author:** EM Ahmad ([@EMAhmad0](https://x.com/EMAhmad0))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 5 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T14:48:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/EMAhmad0/status/2013624555957596659](https://x.com/EMAhmad0/status/2013624555957596659)  


> 
> "Now 
@aave
 is near to 1 Trillion dollor loans originated to they are to 1 Billion since they launched"


### Post #15 by @CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Coinlineup))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-20T07:14:02.588765+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/696f2afacd9fb502ab8c7262/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/696f2afacd9fb502ab8c7262/)  


> 
> "Bhutan's Sovereign Fund Executes Major ETH Leverage via Aave


Key Points: Significant Ethereum acquisition by Bhutan's sovereign wealth fund. Involves a $275 million USDT loan. Positions impact on DeFi platform Aave. Druk Holding & Investments (DHI), Bh"




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