# $ARC Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — January 02, 2026

> **Asset:** $ARC  
> **Date:** 2026-01-02 (January 02, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/arc/2026-01-02  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/arc.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @charlieINTEL
> **Author:** CharlieIntel ([@charlieINTEL](https://x.com/charlieINTEL))  
> **Metrics:** 3.0K likes · 114 retweets · 53 comments · 123.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T15:38:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/charlieINTEL/status/2007114284514373703](https://x.com/charlieINTEL/status/2007114284514373703)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 45  

> 
> "ARC Raiders was the best selling game on Steam over the holiday period"


### Post #2 by @custommade_ng
> **Author:** Pheyyii. ([@custommade_ng](https://x.com/custommade_ng))  
> **Metrics:** 763 likes · 138 retweets · 81 comments · 46.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T12:44:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/custommade_ng/status/2007070569397702751](https://x.com/custommade_ng/status/2007070569397702751)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 5  

> 
> "ARC TESTNET GUIDE  (
@arc
)

FUND RAISED: $2.2B

EXPLANATION/ SUMMARY ON ARC 

The new Economic OS for the internet is available for public testing, with broad-based engagement and collaboration from major sectors of the global financial system and onchain economy, deep"


### Post #3 by @brave_raf
> **Author:** Dr Rafa ([@brave_raf](https://x.com/brave_raf))  
> **Metrics:** 417 likes · 31 retweets · 74 comments · 39.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T09:06:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/brave_raf/status/2007015641773924379](https://x.com/brave_raf/status/2007015641773924379)  


> 
> "smol alpha

i'm interacting with 
@arc
 at the moment.

they have a testnet campaign which is pretty new and looks really cool.

think of an all in one hub for gaming, defi and prediction markets

to get started, we have to start minting their genesis pass NFT:   

 go to:"


### Post #4 by @arc
> **Author:** Arc ([@arc](https://x.com/arc))  
> **Metrics:** 567 likes · 80 retweets · 100 comments · 18.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T20:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/arc/status/2007180097426481577](https://x.com/arc/status/2007180097426481577)  


> 
> "This is why we built Arc."


### Post #5 by @JediEth0
> **Author:** Capt. Awesome ([@JediEth0](https://x.com/JediEth0))  
> **Metrics:** 267 likes · 11 retweets · 39 comments · 14.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T17:08:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JediEth0/status/2007136836645441604](https://x.com/JediEth0/status/2007136836645441604)  


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

> 
> "For those of you farming 
@arc
 testnet 

Arc is from circle, as in USDC and there will be no arc token.

The native gas of the layer 1 blockchain will be USDC.

DO WITH THIS INFORMATION AS YOU PLEASE."


### Post #6 by @BigAbdulWeb3
> **Author:** Big-Abdul ([@BigAbdulWeb3](https://x.com/BigAbdulWeb3))  
> **Metrics:** 219 likes · 44 retweets · 31 comments · 10.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T21:37:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BigAbdulWeb3/status/2007204575884017886](https://x.com/BigAbdulWeb3/status/2007204575884017886)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 21  

> 
> "Let's explore 
@arc
 ecosystem together (Day2)

claim faucet:

- go to:  
faucet.circle.com
- claim 1 testnet usdc

DEFI:

-go to: 
defi-on-arc.vercel.app/pools
-make swaps between tokens
- add liquidity to pool

Create a gift card:

- go to: 
sendly.digital
- Connect your"


### Post #7 by @Superboard_
> **Author:** Superboard ([@Superboard_](https://x.com/Superboard_))  
> **Metrics:** 180 likes · 35 retweets · 13 comments · 10.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T13:23:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Superboard_/status/2007080398254477653](https://x.com/Superboard_/status/2007080398254477653)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 18  

> 
> "Meow Sama is on Arc Exploration 

Dive into 
@arc
, an open L1 built to connect programmable money with real-world economic activity, in a curated campaign by Superboard.

Explore dApps as they go live, with new quests dropping along the way.

Testnet arc →"


### Post #8 by @dukexbt_
> **Author:** Đuke 🀄︎ ([@dukexbt_](https://x.com/dukexbt_))  
> **Metrics:** 57 likes · 2 retweets · 58 comments · 7.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T06:33:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dukexbt_/status/2006977183047364981](https://x.com/dukexbt_/status/2006977183047364981)  


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

> 
> "gm frends

lock in arc 2026"


### Post #9 by @Arcium
> **Author:** Arcium ([@Arcium](https://x.com/Arcium))  
> **Metrics:** 168 likes · 23 retweets · 62 comments · 6.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T13:18:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Arcium/status/2007079103930015979](https://x.com/Arcium/status/2007079103930015979)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 47  

> 
> "The Zypherpunk Hackathon winners are out.

Congratulations to 
@anon0mesh
 and 
@hydex_io
 on winning the Arcium track."


### Post #10 by @brave_raf
> **Author:** Dr Rafa ([@brave_raf](https://x.com/brave_raf))  
> **Metrics:** 90 likes · 5 retweets · 18 comments · 6.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T14:06:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/brave_raf/status/2007091172615831721](https://x.com/brave_raf/status/2007091172615831721)  


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

> 
> "for your arc journey, i'd advise you pay attention to Arcflow finance.
@ArcFlowFinance
 is the dex of the arc L1.

i'm pretty sure interaction here would be heavily weighted

to get started, you'd need to mint 20 activity NFTs and the genesis pass.

for the first activity nft,"


### Post #11 by @offixialOlawale
> **Author:** OLAWALE ([@offixialOlawale](https://x.com/offixialOlawale))  
> **Metrics:** 89 likes · 12 retweets · 23 comments · 3.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T22:07:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/offixialOlawale/status/2007212212906037566](https://x.com/offixialOlawale/status/2007212212906037566)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 42  

> 
> "ARC TESTNET GUIDE  (
@arc
) 
@ArcFlowFinance
 

The momentum around ARC is heating up 
If you’ve been looking for a solid testnet to get involved with early, ARC is one to watch closely.

What is ARC?

ARC is building a full-stack onchain ecosystem, a network where DeFi, NFTs,"


### Post #12 by @andikadikun
> **Author:** Dikun ([@andikadikun](https://x.com/andikadikun))  
> **Metrics:** 306 likes · 306 retweets · 305 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T17:58:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/andikadikun/status/2007149501258330251](https://x.com/andikadikun/status/2007149501258330251)  


> 
> "10$ giveaway

- Follow 
@LyxxArc
- Comment
- RT
- 24 hours

Good Luck!"


### Post #13 by @naddotfun
> **Author:** Nad.fun (mainnet arc) ([@naddotfun](https://x.com/naddotfun))  
> **Metrics:** 123 likes · 4 retweets · 29 comments · 3.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T13:01:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/naddotfun/status/2007074893733773822](https://x.com/naddotfun/status/2007074893733773822)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 49  

> 
> "$2,879 to $17,700

You believing in something?"


### Post #14 by @RealTjDunham
> **Author:** Tj Dunham ([@RealTjDunham](https://x.com/RealTjDunham))  
> **Metrics:** 73 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T08:09:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RealTjDunham/status/2007001194691006812](https://x.com/RealTjDunham/status/2007001194691006812)  


> 
> "2025 wasn't the year I hoped for

- My one year old fought for her life 12 days in the ER
- We were told she might have permanent heart issues
- My wife and I lost two more through miscarriage
- Held gen wealth multiple times, didnt TP again
- My company 
@ARCreactorAI
 once +100m"


### Post #15 by @CarbzXBT
> **Author:** CARBZ ([@CarbzXBT](https://x.com/CarbzXBT))  
> **Metrics:** 86 likes · 8 retweets · 44 comments · 1.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T08:09:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CarbzXBT/status/2007001218791649681](https://x.com/CarbzXBT/status/2007001218791649681)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 44  

> 
> "Currently in talks with some projects building on 
@arc
 I think some projects there also mean good for the community 

Arc ecosystem is already looking awesomely great and I and my people will be the biggest winners from this ecosystem I promise"


### Post #16 by @ARCreactorAI
> **Author:** ARC ([@ARCreactorAI](https://x.com/ARCreactorAI))  
> **Metrics:** 60 likes · 7 retweets · 0 comments · 533 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T18:17:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ARCreactorAI/status/2007154391586087288](https://x.com/ARCreactorAI/status/2007154391586087288)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 4  

> 
> "Matrix works with your existing AI stack.
Any model.
Same guarantees.
Same privacy flow.
Try Matrix now -> 
matrix.arc.ai"


### Post #17 by @Eli5defi
> **Author:** Eli5DeFi ([@Eli5defi](https://x.com/Eli5defi))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 397 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T13:59:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Eli5defi/status/2007089278724276713](https://x.com/Eli5defi/status/2007089278724276713)  


> 
> "Also learn on how 
@Arcium
 Cerberus MPC works here:"


### Post #18 by @whalewatchalert
> **Author:** Whale Watch by Moby ([@whalewatchalert](https://x.com/whalewatchalert))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 334 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T06:58:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2006983414537245080](https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2006983414537245080)  


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

> 
> "A $ARC whale just bought $6.47K of $GRIFFAIN at $22.21M MC"


### Post #19 by @0xVaha
> **Author:** vaha ([@0xVaha](https://x.com/0xVaha))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 14 comments · 284 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T15:58:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xVaha/status/2007119239917027792](https://x.com/0xVaha/status/2007119239917027792)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 37  

> 
> "What 
@Arcium
 is doing feels quietly important.

Most MPC systems still assume an honest majority to keep privacy intact. Cerberus flips that assumption. One honest node is enough. That’s a very different security model, and it changes what encrypted execution can realistically"


### Post #20 by @cysic_xyz
> **Author:** Cysic (mainnet arc) ([@cysic_xyz](https://x.com/cysic_xyz))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 253 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T16:25:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cysic_xyz/status/2007126139068952872](https://x.com/cysic_xyz/status/2007126139068952872)  


> 
> ""


### Post #21 by @0xmeto_
> **Author:** mtc.moca ([@0xmeto_](https://x.com/0xmeto_))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 215 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T20:10:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xmeto_/status/2007182817697116572](https://x.com/0xmeto_/status/2007182817697116572)  


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

> 
> "That's simple

Build on 
@arc"


### Post #22 by @TymurBryl
> **Author:** MIsha π² ([@TymurBryl](https://x.com/TymurBryl))  
> **Metrics:** 27 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 184 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T19:01:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TymurBryl/status/2007165277017125102](https://x.com/TymurBryl/status/2007165277017125102)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 25  

> 
> "Picture this: You open a DEX and everything just… works. No loading spinners, no “try again later,” no hidden fees eating your trade. That’s 
@ArcFlowFinance
 on 
@arc
 — USDC-native magic, seamless for newbies, powerful for degens and builders alike. #USDC #Circle"


### Post #23 by @ltam41601
> **Author:** David .ink base.eth ([@ltam41601](https://x.com/ltam41601))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 6 retweets · 16 comments · 181 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T01:17:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ltam41601/status/2006897729977593927](https://x.com/ltam41601/status/2006897729977593927)  


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

> 
> "Arc isn’t chasing hype it’s solving a real developer problem: consistency.

Predictable settlement, deterministic sub-second finality, and ~500ms blocks mean your app behaves the same in peak traffic as it does on a quiet day. No surprises, no guessing.

When infrastructure is"


### Post #24 by @Vlad_Web3
> **Author:** Vlad (toxic arc) ([@Vlad_Web3](https://x.com/Vlad_Web3))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 129 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T22:36:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Vlad_Web3/status/2007219583179190704](https://x.com/Vlad_Web3/status/2007219583179190704)  


> 
> "This is a pretty good way to start the year

And it looks like my win rate is ~99% with this strategy."


### Post #25 by @milianstx
> **Author:** milian ([@milianstx](https://x.com/milianstx))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 2 retweets · 6 comments · 126 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T08:07:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/milianstx/status/2007000746902831245](https://x.com/milianstx/status/2007000746902831245)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 41  

> 
> "Arcium is building privacy infrastructure that reaches far beyond crypto, even though most people still frame it purely through a crypto lens.

Crypto will be the first environment where encrypted compute becomes real and usable at scale, not its final destination.

What’s being"


### Post #26 by @ArcadeOnArc
> **Author:** Arcadeonarc ([@ArcadeOnArc](https://x.com/ArcadeOnArc))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 76 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T07:55:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ArcadeOnArc/status/2006997887729938891](https://x.com/ArcadeOnArc/status/2006997887729938891)  


> 
> "The entire "onchain gaming" narrative died because:

‣ Fees killed microbets

‣ Slow finality killed dopamine

‣ Volatile gas tokens killed predictability

Gaming can not thrive in an unstable environment, volatile fees and slow speed.

Arc blockchain solves all three."


### Post #27 by @malachy_etiene
> **Author:** Malvin ([@malachy_etiene](https://x.com/malachy_etiene))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 22 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T20:13:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/malachy_etiene/status/2007183367889137939](https://x.com/malachy_etiene/status/2007183367889137939)  


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

> 
> "Dive into ArcFlow Finance – The Native DEX & Liquidity Hub on 
@ArcFlowFinance
. Unlock rewards by minting your Genesis NFT: 

Head to 
arcflow.finance Connect your wallet, Follow 
@ArcFlowFinance
 on X
Join the Discord community
Verify & Mint your Genesis Pass NFT"


### Post #28 by @ChrisRuzArc
> **Author:** Chris Ruz - Hype ([@ChrisRuzArc](https://x.com/ChrisRuzArc))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 18 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T07:44:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ChrisRuzArc/status/2006994871639212395](https://x.com/ChrisRuzArc/status/2006994871639212395)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 25  

> 
> "i've been completely offline since last year's christmas

what did i miss?"


### Post #29 by @_Dreyville
> **Author:** SIR DREY (mainnet arc) ([@_Dreyville](https://x.com/_Dreyville))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 13 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T06:21:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_Dreyville/status/2006974179720179835](https://x.com/_Dreyville/status/2006974179720179835)  


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

> 
> "Becoming, daily.

Good morning internet frens."


### Post #30 by @yukichan0x00
> **Author:** Miss Yang ([@yukichan0x00](https://x.com/yukichan0x00))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 9 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T04:44:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yukichan0x00/status/2006949607637729461](https://x.com/yukichan0x00/status/2006949607637729461)  


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

> 
> "As Web3 systems grow more complex, the limiting factor is no longer access to tools — it is decision quality under uncertainty. Traders, builders, and operators all face the same problem: too many signals, not enough clarity.
@TheARCTERMINAL
 is designed around this reality."


### Post #31 by @cheuk_baby
> **Author:** Jason傑森 ([@cheuk_baby](https://x.com/cheuk_baby))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 8 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T18:29:25+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cheuk_baby/status/2007157295734731043](https://x.com/cheuk_baby/status/2007157295734731043)  


> 
> "Hmm still getting the hang of this arc flow"


### Post #32 by @C1PH3Rx91
> **Author:** C1PH3R ([@C1PH3Rx91](https://x.com/C1PH3Rx91))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 8 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T23:27:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/C1PH3Rx91/status/2007232246844195191](https://x.com/C1PH3Rx91/status/2007232246844195191)  


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

> 
> "Building arc"


### Post #33 by @kherri2014
> **Author:** Du " ([@kherri2014](https://x.com/kherri2014))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 7 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T11:07:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kherri2014/status/2007046003241943215](https://x.com/kherri2014/status/2007046003241943215)  


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

> 
> "@ArcFlowFinance
 has introduced two new access points for the community:                                                      

 Linktree Hub: 
linktr.ee/ArcFlowFinance 
 Guild Rank Verification: 
guild.xyz/arcflow-finance 

#arc #arcflow #arcflowfinance"


### Post #34 by @pennyyuusuke
> **Author:** ペニーゆうすけ ([@pennyyuusuke](https://x.com/pennyyuusuke))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-02T03:22:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pennyyuusuke/status/2006929090528604340](https://x.com/pennyyuusuke/status/2006929090528604340)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 32  

> 
> "@ArcFlowFinance
 

lfg"




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