# $APT Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — March 16, 2026 > **Asset:** $APT > **Date:** 2026-03-16 (March 16, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/apt/2026-03-16 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/apt.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @DeFiDecoder_ > **Author:** DeFi Decoder ([@DeFiDecoder_](https://x.com/DeFiDecoder_)) > **Metrics:** 105 likes · 14 retweets · 38 comments · 10.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T14:23:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeFiDecoder_/status/2033549697458253885](https://x.com/DeFiDecoder_/status/2033549697458253885) > > "The newest protocol on @Aptos has been doing the numbers @DecibelTrade 's DEX has totaled $600M in just two weeks of Mainnet Only possible thanks to $APT high-performance rails" ### Post #2 by @AirdropAlchemis > **Author:** 炼金叔叔 ([@AirdropAlchemis](https://x.com/AirdropAlchemis)) > **Metrics:** 39 likes · 0 retweets · 40 comments · 8.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T03:04:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AirdropAlchemis/status/2033378732883488855](https://x.com/AirdropAlchemis/status/2033378732883488855) > > "The market's picking up? What do you mean the market's picking up?! But my APT at a 12 average cost still hasn't broken 1? ?????? ??????" ### Post #3 by @ThalaLabs > **Author:** Thala ([@ThalaLabs](https://x.com/ThalaLabs)) > **Metrics:** 29 likes · 6 retweets · 5 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T14:00:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ThalaLabs/status/2033543844646756766](https://x.com/ThalaLabs/status/2033543844646756766) > > "Stop scrolling. 60%+ APR on stables and 1000%+ on APT. ThalaSwap v3 APRs: • ELON/USDC - 1,541% • APT/USDC - 1,061.02% • USDC/WBTC - 193.61% • USD1/USDC - 61.07% • sUSDe/USDC - 38.99% • USDT/USDC - 13.33% Provide liquidity and stake your position ↓ app.thala.fi/pools" ### Post #4 by @AveryChing > **Author:** avery.apt ([@AveryChing](https://x.com/AveryChing)) > **Metrics:** 56 likes · 6 retweets · 6 comments · 2.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T17:02:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AveryChing/status/2033589707502977369](https://x.com/AveryChing/status/2033589707502977369) > > "Aptos is moving fast on all the tokenomics work the community has aligned and committed to!" ### Post #5 by @Tokenicer > **Author:** Tokenicer✲⥃⬢ ([@Tokenicer](https://x.com/Tokenicer)) > **Metrics:** 57 likes · 21 retweets · 2 comments · 2.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T21:45:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tokenicer/status/2033661056422449176](https://x.com/Tokenicer/status/2033661056422449176) > > "OMFIF's Digital Monetary Institute should be an exciting one this year We can see Hedera VP of Global Policy Isadora will be speaking alongside central bank leaders. On top of this take a look at the DMI participant list • Ripple • Stellar • Oracle (Quant) • Aptos Along" ### Post #6 by @Crypto_Guerrila > **Author:** CryptoGuerrilla ([@Crypto_Guerrila](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 4 retweets · 6 comments · 1.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T04:26:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033399557816791250](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033399557816791250) > > "The $APT tokenomic upgrades are all passing: 1. 2.1B passed and executed - there will never be more than 2.1B Aptos 2. Inflation halving from 5.19% to 2.6% passed - awaiting execution to go live 3. 10x Gas Fee Vote coming soon = 10x Burns & 10x Chain fees" ### Post #7 by @stan_ngx > **Author:** Stan ([@stan_ngx](https://x.com/stan_ngx)) > **Metrics:** 42 likes · 5 retweets · 15 comments · 1.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T09:20:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stan_ngx/status/2033473480826712192](https://x.com/stan_ngx/status/2033473480826712192) > > "Aptos Weekly Recap + @Aptos joins @Mastercard 's Crypto Partner Program + Looking back to @DecibelTrade 's Road to Mainnet + Aptos Proposal #184 - adjusting Staking Reward + @AptosLabs ' @Zega_Ryan joined @joinrepublic RWA podcast + Aptos futures is being launched on @Bitnomial +" ### Post #8 by @zacodil > **Author:** Vadim ([@zacodil](https://x.com/zacodil)) > **Metrics:** 18 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T21:12:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zacodil/status/2033652610474094705](https://x.com/zacodil/status/2033652610474094705) > > "BITCOIN ETHEREUM SOLANA BNB ARBITRUM DOGECOIN TRON BASE POLYGON SUI TON AVALANCHE STELLAR APTOS OPTIMISM STARKNET ZCASH MONAD BERACHAIN LITECOIN CARDANO ALEO GNOSIS SCROLL AURORA BITCOIN SOLANA ETHEREUM XRP DOGECOIN BASE TRON SUI AVALANCHE TON POLYGON ARBITRUM STELLAR APTOS BNB" ### Post #9 by @APTopia_xyz > **Author:** APTopia ([@APTopia_xyz](https://x.com/APTopia_xyz)) > **Metrics:** 46 likes · 10 retweets · 5 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T13:50:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/APTopia_xyz/status/2033541492376035725](https://x.com/APTopia_xyz/status/2033541492376035725) > > "Love to see @AptosLabs and @Mastercard partnering to explore synergies within the crypto payment vertical. a) First, that’s a huge signal for @Aptos to collaborate with such a big tech company. And it just makes so much sense. If you have already interacted with the Aptos" ### Post #10 by @Thinh999999999 > **Author:** JayKing ([@Thinh999999999](https://x.com/Thinh999999999)) > **Metrics:** 34 likes · 2 retweets · 32 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T01:02:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Thinh999999999/status/2033348242080219347](https://x.com/Thinh999999999/status/2033348242080219347) > > "gQuacks @wallchain Leading DeFi perps project on Aptos for 2026–2027 @DecibelTrade , the first on-chain perps exchange on @Aptos , has reached accumulated volume of $500M–$600M in just 2 weeks after mainnet launch, with stable TVL ~$45M+, over 1.1 million trades, OI ~$2.13M," ### Post #11 by @Crypto_Guerrila > **Author:** CryptoGuerrilla ([@Crypto_Guerrila](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T21:38:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033659104393339254](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033659104393339254) > > "The evolution of the BTC.D Chart I have had set up on Tradingview since 2024 now & have shared with everyone multiple times. There will eventually be an altseason for solid alts like $APT $DOT $ALGO It simply got delayed by the launch of TRUMP coin and the 10/10 scam." ### Post #12 by @Crypto_Guerrila > **Author:** CryptoGuerrilla ([@Crypto_Guerrila](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T20:28:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033641589558677673](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033641589558677673) > > "This vote will increase $APT value accrual and burns by 10x. With 2.1B Max Supply executed, scarcity is forever guaranteed With the Inflation Halving executed, scarcity is greatly increased With the 10x Gas Fee Increase, Supply destruction will 10x and Aptos becoming" ### Post #13 by @axelgoegld > **Author:** Axel aka Gandalf ([@axelgoegld](https://x.com/axelgoegld)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 5 retweets · 4 comments · 1.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T10:53:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/axelgoegld/status/2033496959479091376](https://x.com/axelgoegld/status/2033496959479091376) > > "I asked chatgpt for an realistic top of L1 situation in 2030 and there you go #ETH #SOL #SUI #BNB  #MultiversX #Avalanche #Cosmos #Aptos #Polkadot #Near #BTC" ### Post #14 by @Dogi1313 > **Author:** Dogi ([@Dogi1313](https://x.com/Dogi1313)) > **Metrics:** 42 likes · 2 retweets · 6 comments · 599 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T12:45:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Dogi1313/status/2033525172137783531](https://x.com/Dogi1313/status/2033525172137783531) > > "Day 26 of posting the Aptos logo until it hits $60" ### Post #15 by @Dogi1313 > **Author:** Dogi ([@Dogi1313](https://x.com/Dogi1313)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 567 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T17:36:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Dogi1313/status/2033598210434814281](https://x.com/Dogi1313/status/2033598210434814281) > > "$APT looking good here" ### Post #16 by @tam_peaceful > **Author:** Tâm ([@tam_peaceful](https://x.com/tam_peaceful)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 510 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T06:39:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/tam_peaceful/status/2033432841070207476](https://x.com/tam_peaceful/status/2033432841070207476) > > "DECIBEL AND THE EARLY OPPORTUNITY BEFORE APTOS 2.0 EXPLODES 19.10.2022 → 19.10.2026 A 4-year circle of @AptosLabs 19.10.2022 Aptos launched with one of the most generous airdrops on the market. But then things didn't go as planned. • Too much hype • Too focused on TVL" ### Post #17 by @MoveClubIN > **Author:** Move Club India ([@MoveClubIN](https://x.com/MoveClubIN)) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 2 retweets · 4 comments · 495 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T13:23:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoveClubIN/status/2033534716759220696](https://x.com/MoveClubIN/status/2033534716759220696) > > "Weekly Moves of Aptos @Mastercard named @Aptos a global payments partner this week. And while that was happening, the community voted to cap APT supply at 2.1 billion forever.Two big moves in a week. Here's everything that happened" ### Post #18 by @nobipinkboop > **Author:** Nobinob | Aptos ([@nobipinkboop](https://x.com/nobipinkboop)) > **Metrics:** 12 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 495 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T05:09:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nobipinkboop/status/2033410342378946759](https://x.com/nobipinkboop/status/2033410342378946759) > > "If you’re already an @Aptos believer and don’t know what to do with your $APT, I’ve got a way for you to put it to work. Right now, you can stake your $APT with @AmnisFinance and earn over 6%+ in rewards. Not only that , you can also use it in LP across various protocols" ### Post #19 by @quangonchain > **Author:** Quangcrypto ([@quangonchain](https://x.com/quangonchain)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 7 comments · 493 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T03:51:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/quangonchain/status/2033390603887919583](https://x.com/quangonchain/status/2033390603887919583) > > "➥ PanoraExchange Smart Routing: Best Price Auto + AMPs - All-in-One Kill Multi-Apps Trên Aptos Space PanoraExchange x Decibel demo smart routing tự động best price cho swaps/perps/DCA mix, kết hợp AMPs farm. Chưa ai so slippage Panora vs CEX - nhờ Aptos speed, slippage" ### Post #20 by @Crypto_Guerrila > **Author:** CryptoGuerrilla ([@Crypto_Guerrila](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 475 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T21:29:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033656907098165623](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033656907098165623) > > "The 10x Gas Fee Increase will; 10x Burns 10x 24h Chain Fees Even with Decibel still being Invite only & 10 markets. Even with Shelby yet to launch. Simply the 10x Gas Fee increase alone jumps $APT into the 24h Chain Fee range of $AVAX $SUI And above $ADA $MON $NEAR $XLM" ### Post #21 by @Crypto_Guerrila > **Author:** CryptoGuerrilla ([@Crypto_Guerrila](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 432 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T15:50:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033571730405658901](https://x.com/Crypto_Guerrila/status/2033571730405658901) > > "The great $APT halving LFG" ### Post #22 by @Juilan_mr > **Author:** Nobita | MeKongLabs ([@Juilan_mr](https://x.com/Juilan_mr)) > **Metrics:** 58 likes · 0 retweets · 55 comments · 421 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T02:51:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Juilan_mr/status/2033375606373748942](https://x.com/Juilan_mr/status/2033375606373748942) > > "Why Nasun's bootstrapped approach makes it different from every other L1 While other L1s raise hundreds of millions before shipping: - Solana: $314M before mainnet - Aptos: $350M before launch - Sui: $336M pre-mainnet Nasun: $0 raised. Built EVERYTHING first. 1/ The usual L1" ### Post #23 by @Dogi1313 > **Author:** Dogi ([@Dogi1313](https://x.com/Dogi1313)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 395 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T17:40:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Dogi1313/status/2033599279823048841](https://x.com/Dogi1313/status/2033599279823048841) > > "BREAKING: 10x gas fee mainnet proposal goes to vote today. Thursday is the day! LFG $APT fam" ### Post #24 by @Aptos > **Author:** Aptos ([@Aptos](https://x.com/Aptos)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 338 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T19:04:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Aptos/status/2033620407689842942](https://x.com/Aptos/status/2033620407689842942) > > "United States of Aptos" ### Post #25 by @FunsMove > **Author:** CryptoJack.apt ([@FunsMove](https://x.com/FunsMove)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 314 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T16:46:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FunsMove/status/2033585791923065132](https://x.com/FunsMove/status/2033585791923065132) > > "关于 @Aptos 质押率调整的提案 AIP140:质押奖励率从 5.19% 降至 2.6% 已获得通过并正式链上执行! 从此 2.6% 的链上质押 APR 正式迈入新的发展阶段! 希望,这是一次壮士断腕的新改变和新的起点,希望那个 10u 的 $APT 早日回来!" ### Post #26 by @yarhuter > **Author:** YarHunter ([@yarhuter](https://x.com/yarhuter)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 267 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T19:41:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yarhuter/status/2033629628191928553](https://x.com/yarhuter/status/2033629628191928553) > > "Just started exploring some Solana RWA-backed yields, looks solid. Gonna test real performance to see if they're actually legit. If the numbers hold, this is proper real-world infra they're building. Today: Go Green on Aptos! APTree Earn keeps your money working." ### Post #27 by @angelataptos > **Author:** angel.apt ([@angelataptos](https://x.com/angelataptos)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 241 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T18:27:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/angelataptos/status/2033611182238527842](https://x.com/angelataptos/status/2033611182238527842) > > "Always a nice time talking with the @AptosCollective about the latest happenings on @Aptos . Take care everyone and have a solid week !" ### Post #28 by @HydroDriponADA > **Author:** HydroDrip ([@HydroDriponADA](https://x.com/HydroDriponADA)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 9 retweets · 2 comments · 239 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T04:03:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/HydroDriponADA/status/2033393666207707223](https://x.com/HydroDriponADA/status/2033393666207707223) > > "@wmchain just did something most people will completely miss… Top 3 in daily active users across ALL crypto. Only @BNBCHAIN and @trondao are ahead. Not @solana . Not @ethereum . Not @Aptos . World Mobile: 2.6 MILLION daily active users Let that sink in.... and this is" ### Post #29 by @_sonji > **Author:** SONJI.apt ([@_sonji](https://x.com/_sonji)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 209 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T01:27:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_sonji/status/2033354499398746469](https://x.com/_sonji/status/2033354499398746469) > > "1. Decibel, Mainnet Surpasses $600 Million in Trading Volume Within 2 Weeks - Aptos-based derivatives platform DecibelTrade achieves cumulative trading volume of $600 million just two weeks after mainnet launch - The platform features a transparent risk structure," ### Post #30 by @0x_mkay > **Author:** ᗰᛕᗩƳ ([@0x_mkay](https://x.com/0x_mkay)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 139 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T17:00:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x_mkay/status/2033589157621067911](https://x.com/0x_mkay/status/2033589157621067911) > > "Creators on Aptos… this is one of the easiest alpha opportunities right now. @hyperion_xyz just launched the RION Creators Program and it rewards you for doing what many of us already do daily: Posting. Engaging. Educating. Here’s how the game works: • Create content about" ### Post #31 by @aptos_japan > **Author:** Aptos Japan ([@aptos_japan](https://x.com/aptos_japan)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 108 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T09:01:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aptos_japan/status/2033468670324985941](https://x.com/aptos_japan/status/2033468670324985941) > > "The man who scaled a 300-person infrastructure team on Facebook Now he's trying to change the flow of the world's value and data. @AptosLabs CEO & Co-founder @AveryChing and @aptAlix talk about the future @Aptos is aiming for in this series A person who knows scale is" ### Post #32 by @MoveClubVN > **Author:** MoveClub Vietnam ([@MoveClubVN](https://x.com/MoveClubVN)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T09:25:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoveClubVN/status/2033474821129134217](https://x.com/MoveClubVN/status/2033474821129134217) > > "Aptos Weekly Recap Partnerships - Aptos x Mastercard: @Aptos has officially joined the @Mastercard Crypto Partner Program - Aptos futures contracts are now officially live on the @Bitnomial exchange - Tracking tool: @bubblemaps now supports the Aptos network, enabling visual" ### Post #33 by @LunaPrime > **Author:** Luna ([@LunaPrime](https://x.com/LunaPrime)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 84 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T01:07:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LunaPrime/status/2033349470918734248](https://x.com/LunaPrime/status/2033349470918734248) > > "APT" ### Post #34 by @Thinks_Rash > **Author:** Rash Thinks ([@Thinks_Rash](https://x.com/Thinks_Rash)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 0 retweets · 28 comments · 50 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T09:25:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Thinks_Rash/status/2033474603599679579](https://x.com/Thinks_Rash/status/2033474603599679579) > > "Your APT is powerful… but only if you put it to work With @AmnisFinance , staking isn’t just about locking tokens Stake APT → receive amAPT → earn around 6.03% APR Meanwhile, amAPT keeps flowing through DeFi on @Aptos , unlocking more possibilities while your rewards keep" ### Post #35 by @0x_mkay > **Author:** ᗰᛕᗩƳ ([@0x_mkay](https://x.com/0x_mkay)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 30 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T16:59:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x_mkay/status/2033588982873751888](https://x.com/0x_mkay/status/2033588982873751888) > > "Creators on Aptos… this is one of the easiest alpha opportunities right now. @hyperion_xyz just launched the RION Creators Program and it rewards you for doing what many of us already do daily: Posting. Engaging. Educating. Here’s how the game works: • Create content about" ### Post #36 by @bestcryptotoken > **Author:** CryptogemsX ([@bestcryptotoken](https://x.com/bestcryptotoken)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 21 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T15:59:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bestcryptotoken/status/2033573799459799076](https://x.com/bestcryptotoken/status/2033573799459799076) > > "$APT never disappoints" ### Post #37 by @ElegantSnowWhit > **Author:** Mercy$now ([@ElegantSnowWhit](https://x.com/ElegantSnowWhit)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 6 views > **Posted:** 2026-03-16T10:49:58+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ElegantSnowWhit/status/2033495988048933006](https://x.com/ElegantSnowWhit/status/2033495988048933006) > > "Maximize APT potential through effective staking strategies" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*