# $AST Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — February 17, 2026

> **Asset:** $AST  
> **Date:** 2026-02-17 (February 17, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ast/2026-02-17  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ast.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @DomOnChain
> **Author:** Domen T. ([@DomOnChain](https://x.com/DomOnChain))  
> **Metrics:** 150 likes · 2 retweets · 89 comments · 7.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-17T09:02:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DomOnChain/status/2023684514187514005](https://x.com/DomOnChain/status/2023684514187514005)  


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> "Today I’m covering 
@Aster_DEX
 - A next gen decentralized perpetual exchange built for everyone

In simple terms: cross-chain trading, deep liquidity & solid tools for people who actually trade actively

Numbers are impressive:
 9.2M users
$4T+ total volume
 $1.1B TVL"


### Post #2 by @MasdiGabriel
> **Author:** Gabriel_Masdi ([@MasdiGabriel](https://x.com/MasdiGabriel))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 33 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-17T05:34:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MasdiGabriel/status/2023632138667806998](https://x.com/MasdiGabriel/status/2023632138667806998)  


> 
> "Major token unlocks happening this week! Aster DEX, LayerZero, YZY MNY, Yooldo Games, and Arbitrum are set to unlock significant reserves. Stay tuned for market moves and potential volatility. Keep an eye on these key players in the crypto space! #Crypto #DeFi #NFTs #Blockchain"




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