# $AST Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — May 21, 2026 > **Asset:** $AST > **Date:** 2026-05-21 (May 21, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ast/2026-05-21 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ast.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @MarkETHreal > **Author:** Mark.eth ([@MarkETHreal](https://x.com/MarkETHreal)) > **Metrics:** 66 likes · 5 retweets · 41 comments · 13.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-05-21T17:09:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarkETHreal/status/2057509156249370762](https://x.com/MarkETHreal/status/2057509156249370762) > > "$HYPE done well no doubt but $ASTER i think will outperform this dex project soon. @Aster_DEX privacy and leverage is far better than hyperliquid. Price is much much undervalued and cheap to buy than hype. @cz_binance knows $10 this year." ### Post #2 by @LensMoso > **Author:** Lens  ([@LensMoso](https://x.com/LensMoso)) > **Metrics:** 53 likes · 1 retweets · 40 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-05-21T11:57:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LensMoso/status/2057430454735958319](https://x.com/LensMoso/status/2057430454735958319) > > "I believe the Perpdex trend is still a super key this season @HyperliquidX is about to break ATH @Lighter_xyz pump @Aster_DEX pump A slew of projects raising tens of millions in funding @variational_io , @grvt_io , @liquidtrading , @hibachi_xyz , @dango , @Ostium , @cascade_xyz ," --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*