# $ALPH Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — January 18, 2026

> **Asset:** $ALPH  
> **Date:** 2026-01-18 (January 18, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/alph/2026-01-18  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/alph.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @KaspaHub
> **Author:** Kaspa Hub ([@KaspaHub](https://x.com/KaspaHub))  
> **Metrics:** 144 likes · 41 retweets · 10 comments · 4.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-18T09:51:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KaspaHub/status/2012825194549649913](https://x.com/KaspaHub/status/2012825194549649913)  


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> "Sharding sacrifices security and speed for throughput.
Kaspa solves the trilemma by scaling down confirmation times to network latency.

Block Times Compared:
$KAS 100ms
$ICP 480ms
$NEAR 600ms
$ZIL 1.3s
$ONE 2s
$TON 2.68s
$QUAI 5s
$EGLD 6s
$ALPH 8s
@VitalikButerin
, take note."




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