# $ARCUS Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 16, 2026 > **Asset:** $ARCUS > **Date:** 2026-08-16 (August 16, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/arcus/2026-08-16 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/arcus.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @VictorTopDefiG > **Author:** Victor.hl ([@VictorTopDefiG](https://x.com/VictorTopDefiG)) > **Metrics:** 76 likes · 2 retweets · 22 comments · 8.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T21:20:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VictorTopDefiG/status/2089099944174973413](https://x.com/VictorTopDefiG/status/2089099944174973413) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot from a site called 'arcus' displaying 'You are #3,289 in Line' with a top 3.6% indicator and the handle @VictorTopDefiG. > > "yo @arcus_xyz when access? instead of climbing in ranks i'm dropping" ### Post #2 by @CallumOnCrypto > **Author:** Callum ([@CallumOnCrypto](https://x.com/CallumOnCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 4 retweets · 4 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T13:05:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CallumOnCrypto/status/2088975529562996768](https://x.com/CallumOnCrypto/status/2088975529562996768) > **Visual Note:** A black promotional graphic titled "5 CRYPTO AIRDROP ACTIVITIES TO-DO LIST" displays six crypto project logos above four listed tasks: "ARE YOU WHITELISTED?", "TESTING & FEEDBACK REWARDS", "TRADING COMPETITIONS", and "8-FIGURE AIRDROPS", which visually summarizes the post's call to action to sign up for the Arcus waitlist alongside other high-value crypto activities. > > "5 High-Value Crypto Actions You Should Be Doing - My To-Do List No.1 Sign up to the @arcus_xyz waitlist Quickest thing on the list - takes 10 seconds New Perps Platform built by team behind DYDX (did one of the biggest ever airdrops) and partnered with @RobinhoodCrypto Link" ### Post #3 by @vish_hl > **Author:** Vish.hl ([@vish_hl](https://x.com/vish_hl)) > **Metrics:** 20 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 933 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T13:56:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vish_hl/status/2088988178934071388](https://x.com/vish_hl/status/2088988178934071388) > **Visual Note:** A dark-themed analytics dashboard showing three metrics with line graphs: 'PERPS · 24H' at '$64.77M' (+103.7%), 'OPEN INTEREST' at '$16.11M' (+4.3%), and 'TRADERS SEEN' at '978' (+22 TODAY) with the note 'wallets seen trading, not just the top 100'. > > "Closing in on ~1000 traders with perp access You missed your chance to trade on Hyperliquid , Lighter and Variational when no one was paying attention. Arcus right now is so early - Perps Volume : >100 Million - OI : > 20 Million Now @RobinhoodCrypto backed @arcus_xyz might" ### Post #4 by @_johan_43 > **Author:** 𝗝𝗢𝗛𝗔𝗡 ([@_johan_43](https://x.com/_johan_43)) > **Metrics:** 32 likes · 0 retweets · 16 comments · 563 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T15:10:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_johan_43/status/2089006906048417825](https://x.com/_johan_43/status/2089006906048417825) > **Visual Note:** A 'Rewards' page from a trading platform showing trading stats with $2.07M total perps volume traded and $59.5 total perps fees. > > "Finally..... 2m Volume done on @arcus_xyz .... it's been a great journey using it and testing. Am i doing enough? my bro's are also breaking the bars @yekaza123 coming for u brotha haha ..... special thanks to @vesper_mm & @tradeXYZD for helping me to reach this level hehe" ### Post #5 by @Absoluto92 > **Author:** Absolut05.hl ([@Absoluto92](https://x.com/Absoluto92)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 549 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T07:18:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Absoluto92/status/2088888167692693529](https://x.com/Absoluto92/status/2088888167692693529) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot of the Rewards page on Arcus showing $733K Total Perps Volume Traded and $29.8 Total Perps Fees, nearly reaching the $750K milestone mentioned in the post. > > "$750,000 Volume complete Next target $1M Volume @arcus_xyz is still taking their time to give access to people, hopefully next week more will start and liquidity gets better Waitlist: waitlist.arcus.xyz/s/ABSOLUT05 Somehow CPM grew, although the liquidity is better what" ### Post #6 by @yekaza123 > **Author:** Mad Journalist ([@yekaza123](https://x.com/yekaza123)) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 404 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T11:45:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yekaza123/status/2088955429606822324](https://x.com/yekaza123/status/2088955429606822324) > **Visual Note:** A Vesper marketing dashboard showcases $212M+ in total market-making volume, broken down by venue: Ondo leads at $92.6M, ArQus at $62.9M, Perpl at $37.2M, RISEX at $16.2M, and Phoenix at $1.3M, with 164 traders across 1,090,000+ fills. The image visually reinforces the post's praise of Vesper's growth, highlighting Ondo and Arcus as standout performers. > > "Wow @vesper_mm did 212 M volume Ondo did 92.6M and arcus is keeping up with 63M Real growth here Also perpl with 37 M volume here Very good results product is the best marketing" ### Post #7 by @RSami007 > **Author:** Sami ([@RSami007](https://x.com/RSami007)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 401 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T14:24:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RSami007/status/2088995297083134319](https://x.com/RSami007/status/2088995297083134319) > **Visual Note:** A trading statistics dashboard shows all-time metrics including $29.2K Total Perps Volume Traded, $5.83 Total Perps Fees, $16.4K Total Spot Volume Traded, and $0 Total Spot Fees, under tabs for Trading, Referrals, and Total Earned. > > "am starting vol in arcus prep this is the first prep + spot dex which live on robinhood chain am in early access rn who got access like me? & how much vol u made drop down" ### Post #8 by @T00TJE_T > **Author:** Tootjet (Magnus) ([@T00TJE_T](https://x.com/T00TJE_T)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 327 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T14:46:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/T00TJE_T/status/2089000880947294594](https://x.com/T00TJE_T/status/2089000880947294594) > **Visual Note:** A cryptocurrency trading platform displays a BTC-USD Perpetual chart at $63,062.5 with an active long position of 0.2377 BTC showing a profit of +$0.62 (0.124%). > > "Been thinking about this a lot lately. There are so many new perp DEXs launching right now, and the ones that end up mattering are almost never the ones you hear about after they're already big. @arcus_xyz checks a few boxes for me. Built by the team behind dYdX, backed by" ### Post #9 by @skkhatkar8 > **Author:** AKAZA ([@skkhatkar8](https://x.com/skkhatkar8)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 226 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T14:23:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/skkhatkar8/status/2088995134461673661](https://x.com/skkhatkar8/status/2088995134461673661) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot from a crypto app called 'arcus' shows a queue position of '#483 in Line' for the user '@skkhatkar8' in the Top 0.5%, with a Perpetual Volume of $58.29M total. > > "Missed Hyperliquid ,Lighter, Variational early? Now don’t miss this one Otherwise you might regret it later. Arcus Airdrop — @arcus_xyz $95M funding Team with old dYdX experience Backed by @RobinhoodApp Perps + Spot already LIVE Join with my" ### Post #10 by @Dhruv_Sniper > **Author:** Alpha by Dhruv ([@Dhruv_Sniper](https://x.com/Dhruv_Sniper)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 182 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T16:49:30+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Dhruv_Sniper/status/2089031810596634785](https://x.com/Dhruv_Sniper/status/2089031810596634785) > **Visual Note:** A trading interface showing an ETH Long position with 10.00x cross leverage, 0.2512472 ETH, P&L of $2.62 (5.56%), entry $1,876.90, mark $1,887.34, and liquidation price $1,315.40. > > "Daily updates on my trading stats of @arcus_xyz comes to an end. I have hit my volumes milestone of $1.5M on Arcus. Now, focused more on manual setup based trading, gaining some funding fees & making actual PnL with Taker orders." ### Post #11 by @mdarob61 > **Author:** A R O B ([@mdarob61](https://x.com/mdarob61)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 11 comments · 58 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T11:32:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mdarob61/status/2088952116207640622](https://x.com/mdarob61/status/2088952116207640622) > **Visual Note:** A dark-themed 'Rewards' dashboard showing trading statistics, including a Total Spot Vol. Traded of $50.1K and Total Spot Fees of $0. > > "Good Evening @arcus_xyz 50K+ spot volume completed and I’m still here for what comes next. I’ve been actively trading and exploring the Arcus ecosystem, and now I’m looking forward to the next phase: Perps trading. I’d love to get early access to Arcus Perps and experience" ### Post #12 by @0xRexnftcrypto > **Author:** Rex ([@0xRexnftcrypto](https://x.com/0xRexnftcrypto)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-08-16T14:34:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xRexnftcrypto/status/2088997732317102150](https://x.com/0xRexnftcrypto/status/2088997732317102150) > > "Nice lineup BitRobot and Base look solid for early airdrops, while Axis and Arcus give good volume upside. Keep an eye on leaderboard rankings for Axis to maximize the allocation." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*