# $ASTER Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — February 18, 2026

> **Asset:** $ASTER  
> **Date:** 2026-02-18 (February 18, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/aster/2026-02-18  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/aster.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @LordOfAlts
> **Author:** Henry ([@LordOfAlts](https://x.com/LordOfAlts))  
> **Metrics:** 109 likes · 14 retweets · 55 comments · 17.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T10:49:44+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LordOfAlts/status/2024073845720920235](https://x.com/LordOfAlts/status/2024073845720920235)  


> 
> "How to get rich in crypto
Most people will ignore this.

Pick one strong play and commit.
If you believe in $ASTER under $1, buy early and hold.

Ignore the noise.
Have conviction.

Think in years, not weeks.
Minimum 36 months.

And don’t sell the first green candle.

Simple.
But"


### Post #2 by @kimmese_eth
> **Author:** Kimmese ([@kimmese_eth](https://x.com/kimmese_eth))  
> **Metrics:** 74 likes · 7 retweets · 8 comments · 12.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T16:10:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kimmese_eth/status/2024154673977176213](https://x.com/kimmese_eth/status/2024154673977176213)  


> 
> "$ASTER this market sucks. no sugarcoating it.

price down. sentiment down. everything feels heavy.

but this isn’t new. we’ve seen this movie before.
bear markets don’t destroy conviction, they test it.

fortunes aren’t made at euphoric tops.
they’re built quietly when timelines"


### Post #3 by @LunarCrush
> **Author:** LunarCrush ([@LunarCrush](https://x.com/LunarCrush))  
> **Metrics:** 78 likes · 20 retweets · 11 comments · 9.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T09:55:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LunarCrush/status/2024060086260510847](https://x.com/LunarCrush/status/2024060086260510847)  


> 
> "Top big cap gainers over the last week...

ZEC +27.17%
TAO +25.90%
PEPE +20.27%
POL +18.45%
ATOM +18.01%
AAVE +16.29%
NIGHT +15.72%
PUMP +13.31%
HBAR +13.11%
M +13.01%
RENDER +11.53%
ONDO +11.23%
ASTER +9.52%
DOGE +9.32%
TRUMP +8.54%
SHIB +8.54%
FIL +8.37%
ADA +8.25%
BCH +8.02%"


### Post #4 by @2xnmore
> **Author:** 2xnmore ([@2xnmore](https://x.com/2xnmore))  
> **Metrics:** 119 likes · 18 retweets · 15 comments · 7.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T11:00:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/2xnmore/status/2024076455068803416](https://x.com/2xnmore/status/2024076455068803416)  


> 
> "$ASTER isn’t trending, Good.

The last time it was, everyone bought the top.

Let them sleep, I’ll stack now."


### Post #5 by @bitget
> **Author:** Bitget ([@bitget](https://x.com/bitget))  
> **Metrics:** 92 likes · 20 retweets · 24 comments · 6.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T11:06:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bitget/status/2024078174620160317](https://x.com/bitget/status/2024078174620160317)  


> 
> "Trade to share 120,000 $BGB - #BitgetOnchain Challenge Phase 41 is here!

 Feb 18, 16:00 – Feb 25, 15:59 (UTC)
 Register now: 
bitget.com/events/onchain
…

Eligible tokens: Koge/pippin/ASTER/SLVon/AAPLon"


### Post #6 by @q8Hy7iEp9B95194
> **Author:** BNB 雪糕 ([@q8Hy7iEp9B95194](https://x.com/q8Hy7iEp9B95194))  
> **Metrics:** 102 likes · 13 retweets · 7 comments · 6.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T07:11:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/q8Hy7iEp9B95194/status/2024018865785602264](https://x.com/q8Hy7iEp9B95194/status/2024018865785602264)  


> 
> "$ASTER With support at $0.6, reclaiming $0.75. If Bitcoin doesn't drop, it will quickly reclaim $0.75, offering excellent returns"


### Post #7 by @ArdiNSC
> **Author:** Ardi ([@ArdiNSC](https://x.com/ArdiNSC))  
> **Metrics:** 133 likes · 8 retweets · 26 comments · 6.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T00:21:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ArdiNSC/status/2023915793755554237](https://x.com/ArdiNSC/status/2023915793755554237)  


> 
> "$ASTER

Head & Shoulders pattern forming right at local support. $0.70 has held for a week straight but the structure is weakening.

Lose it and $0.65 uptrend support gets tested. Plenty of trapped longs from $0.75 adding overhead pressure.

Has to hold here."


### Post #8 by @lobster_aster
> **Author:** lobster ([@lobster_aster](https://x.com/lobster_aster))  
> **Metrics:** 32 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 5.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:56:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/lobster_aster/status/2024151075486671185](https://x.com/lobster_aster/status/2024151075486671185)  


> 
> "another wave of $ASTER FUD

that website is just tracking some asUSDF contract
bscscan.com/address/0x917a
…"


### Post #9 by @cozypront
> **Author:** Cozy ⓣhe Caller ([@cozypront](https://x.com/cozypront))  
> **Metrics:** 80 likes · 6 retweets · 33 comments · 5.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T17:42:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cozypront/status/2024177667294060757](https://x.com/cozypront/status/2024177667294060757)  


> 
> "Here are the actual metrics.

Hyperliquid holders getting scared because they see Aster gaining popularity again and main net launching soon…"


### Post #10 by @sapphycrypto
> **Author:** sapphy ([@sapphycrypto](https://x.com/sapphycrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 110 likes · 1 retweets · 16 comments · 5.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:27:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sapphycrypto/status/2024204096321048906](https://x.com/sapphycrypto/status/2024204096321048906)  


> 
> "$aster next stop 1.25$"


### Post #11 by @RammXBT
> **Author:** Ramm ([@RammXBT](https://x.com/RammXBT))  
> **Metrics:** 53 likes · 38 retweets · 7 comments · 4.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:45:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RammXBT/status/2024148209472287062](https://x.com/RammXBT/status/2024148209472287062)  


> 
> "Another day, another paid r****d on the TL, "passionate about research & data" clearly not enough research done on this post.

All of this info can be verified via Dune.

$ASTER
dune.com/asterdex/aster
…"


### Post #12 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 53 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 3.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T01:43:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023936429781373281](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023936429781373281)  


> 
> "So aster will be mentioned to these guys

$ASTER"


### Post #13 by @iruletrenches
> **Author:** Miyamoto ([@iruletrenches](https://x.com/iruletrenches))  
> **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 3.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T12:09:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/iruletrenches/status/2024093855943987567](https://x.com/iruletrenches/status/2024093855943987567)  


> 
> "i longed $useless on 50x leverage on 
@Aster_DEX
 just for fun and got instantly liquidated lmeoww

this reminds me of the $shib days and 
@gainzy222
 pulling insane pnl with his 100x leverage longs"


### Post #14 by @Blockhunta
> **Author:** Hunter ([@Blockhunta](https://x.com/Blockhunta))  
> **Metrics:** 108 likes · 3 retweets · 12 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T14:37:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024131073068704002](https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024131073068704002)  


> 
> "$ASTER is extremely undervalued"


### Post #15 by @SailorManCrypto
> **Author:** Popeye ([@SailorManCrypto](https://x.com/SailorManCrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 3 retweets · 6 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T12:27:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SailorManCrypto/status/2024098337322864700](https://x.com/SailorManCrypto/status/2024098337322864700)  


> 
> "$ASTER

4H - still holding this, still trading on that little range. To have more confidence on the potential distribution it needs to breakdown from here.

As long as it holds in this range I can't rule out a visit on those poor highs left above."


### Post #16 by @Blockhunta
> **Author:** Hunter ([@Blockhunta](https://x.com/Blockhunta))  
> **Metrics:** 73 likes · 5 retweets · 10 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T21:44:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024238523331600449](https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024238523331600449)  


> 
> "$ASTER is gonna make so many new millionaires"


### Post #17 by @Blockhunta
> **Author:** Hunter ([@Blockhunta](https://x.com/Blockhunta))  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 3 retweets · 6 comments · 3.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:23:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024203125985353985](https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024203125985353985)  


> 
> "People can’t help themselves from FUDDING $Aster

I guess I’m one of those 6 active wallets

This just makes my conviction even stronger"


### Post #18 by @krakenlistings
> **Author:** Kraken Listings ([@krakenlistings](https://x.com/krakenlistings))  
> **Metrics:** 61 likes · 21 retweets · 6 comments · 2.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T16:36:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/krakenlistings/status/2024161224242385023](https://x.com/krakenlistings/status/2024161224242385023)  


> 
> "New margin pairs available:

 XAUT/USD
 ASTER/USD
 XDC/USD
 CC/USD

Gain exposure to these tokens and 250+ margin pairs on Kraken

Learn more  
blog.kraken.com/product/pro/ma
…

*Geo restrictions apply"


### Post #19 by @bnb_girl1
> **Author:** Crypto ([@bnb_girl1](https://x.com/bnb_girl1))  
> **Metrics:** 65 likes · 7 retweets · 6 comments · 2.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T11:40:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bnb_girl1/status/2024086671566811427](https://x.com/bnb_girl1/status/2024086671566811427)  


> 
> "$ASTER to $1.00 
Accumulation almost done.
When it breaks, it won’t wait for comfort.
Don’t say you weren’t warned"


### Post #20 by @Daivik555
> **Author:** CZ ([@Daivik555](https://x.com/Daivik555))  
> **Metrics:** 33 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 2.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:37:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Daivik555/status/2024146316062802252](https://x.com/Daivik555/status/2024146316062802252)  


> 
> "$WLFI Printing so I am booking some position for WLFI 

and Grabbing more $ASTER  As i main position in $ASTER  for now holding only two coin for long period in this bear market

$WLFI $ASTER"


### Post #21 by @MoEthWhale
> **Author:** 0xMo.eth ([@MoEthWhale](https://x.com/MoEthWhale))  
> **Metrics:** 55 likes · 5 retweets · 5 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T14:34:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoEthWhale/status/2024130444439285846](https://x.com/MoEthWhale/status/2024130444439285846)  


> 
> "While the market continues to act volatile due to geopolitics & Trump effect, $ASTER is holding its ground and maintaining its initial break.

With 
@Aster_DEX
 confirming the Aster Chain mainnet launch in March, staking unlocks soon after, marking the most anticipated milestone."


### Post #22 by @Blockhunta
> **Author:** Hunter ([@Blockhunta](https://x.com/Blockhunta))  
> **Metrics:** 85 likes · 6 retweets · 7 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:50:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024194923281478124](https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024194923281478124)  


> 
> "$ASTER WILL BE THE #1 DEX IN THE WORLD"


### Post #23 by @Henrik_on_HL
> **Author:** Henrik ([@Henrik_on_HL](https://x.com/Henrik_on_HL))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 2 retweets · 9 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T09:23:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Henrik_on_HL/status/2024052058257584274](https://x.com/Henrik_on_HL/status/2024052058257584274)  


> 
> "In December, Lighter was leading all perpetual DEXs in 30-day trading volume.

Today, it has slipped to 4th place, now behind Hyperliquid, Aster, and EdgeX.

Note: TGE has taken place in December, and the pre-TGE points program has ended."


### Post #24 by @Blockhunta
> **Author:** Hunter ([@Blockhunta](https://x.com/Blockhunta))  
> **Metrics:** 56 likes · 6 retweets · 3 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T23:36:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024266834552217753](https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024266834552217753)  


> 
> "ROTATE TO $ASTER NOW"


### Post #25 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 23 likes · 80 retweets · 5 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T20:04:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024213466823696646](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024213466823696646)  


> 
> "ANALYSIS OF ANOTHER FAILED FUD ATTEMPT ON $ASTER

In the repost, you can see how surprised he is to see that $ASTER only has 6 active wallets daily and 51 weekly, and he asks 
@cz_binance
 for explanations.

This image is starting to spread, so let's show why this information is"


### Post #26 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 32 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 2.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T01:59:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2023940373089755190](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2023940373089755190)  


> 
> "Top 5 most popular exchanges in the world according to social: $ASTER"


### Post #27 by @krakenlistings
> **Author:** Kraken Listings ([@krakenlistings](https://x.com/krakenlistings))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 1.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T17:10:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/krakenlistings/status/2024169542855864711](https://x.com/krakenlistings/status/2024169542855864711)  


> 
> "New USD margin pair available!

 $ASTER 
@Aster_DEX
Trade now  
proapp.kraken.com/9f1e/ASTERPair

*Geographic restrictions may apply"


### Post #28 by @Cryptolution
> **Author:** Vincent (Cryptolution) ([@Cryptolution](https://x.com/Cryptolution))  
> **Metrics:** 66 likes · 23 retweets · 4 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T16:53:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cryptolution/status/2024165400074965304](https://x.com/Cryptolution/status/2024165400074965304)  


> 
> "JUST IN: 
@CryptotwitsHQ
 reports $ASTER has just 6 daily active addresses and 360 monthly active addresses - an 83% collapse since 
@cz_binance
’s acquisition"


### Post #29 by @q8Hy7iEp9B95194
> **Author:** BNB 雪糕 ([@q8Hy7iEp9B95194](https://x.com/q8Hy7iEp9B95194))  
> **Metrics:** 50 likes · 3 retweets · 4 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:36:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/q8Hy7iEp9B95194/status/2024146051557462229](https://x.com/q8Hy7iEp9B95194/status/2024146051557462229)  


> 
> "$0. 78
$ASTER"


### Post #30 by @TrueGemHunter
> **Author:** Mr hunter ([@TrueGemHunter](https://x.com/TrueGemHunter))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 4 retweets · 6 comments · 1.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:58:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TrueGemHunter/status/2024196878921875826](https://x.com/TrueGemHunter/status/2024196878921875826)  


> 
> "Really dark crypto age. 

Thank you CZ Binance for 10/10 and supercycle. 

We really really love you. ASTER to negative infinity."


### Post #31 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 1.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:23:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024203093131337747](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024203093131337747)  


> 
> "Leonard, CEO of $ASTER, on the time-weighted benefits of staking:

- Those who choose to stake from the start, those committed to the long term, will receive a larger share of the total issue and the shared fees.

- Historically, we have already rewarded our most loyal users in"


### Post #32 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T03:03:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2023956421700616620](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2023956421700616620)  


> 
> "$ASTER buybacks (february 18):

 +160K
bscscan.com/address/0x6648
…"


### Post #33 by @GokuMetax
> **Author:** Goku ([@GokuMetax](https://x.com/GokuMetax))  
> **Metrics:** 22 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T14:29:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GokuMetax/status/2024129166187073925](https://x.com/GokuMetax/status/2024129166187073925)  


> 
> "Good morning if you're GM 

$WLFI is going to ATHs. I'll keep this position open till then 

All profits will be used to buy $ASTER"


### Post #34 by @derteil00
> **Author:** Derteil ([@derteil00](https://x.com/derteil00))  
> **Metrics:** 48 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T11:47:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/derteil00/status/2024088417177371030](https://x.com/derteil00/status/2024088417177371030)  


> 
> "If you haven't understood it 2 years ago,
if you haven't 1 year ago,

you should understand by now that perp dexes are the best PMF in crypto.

Get exposure by buying good perps or farming good ones.

Best to buy: $HYPE, $LIT;
Avoid the rest like $ASTER, $MYX etc

Best to farm:"


### Post #35 by @RichiesOfW3b
> **Author:** Richies_AI ([@RichiesOfW3b](https://x.com/RichiesOfW3b))  
> **Metrics:** 28 likes · 7 retweets · 1 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T09:23:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RichiesOfW3b/status/2024052147252302032](https://x.com/RichiesOfW3b/status/2024052147252302032)  


> 
> "GM" Crypto family, 2026 looks promising already, I'm LockedIn on $Aster %, $20 to 1 Aster

5years Holder Fram! 
@Aster_DEX"


### Post #36 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T01:10:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023928170441773164](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023928170441773164)  


> 
> "march is coming fast
$ASTER quiet at $0.70
you guys seeing this or what

:)"


### Post #37 by @terra_army
> **Author:** Terra Army ([@terra_army](https://x.com/terra_army))  
> **Metrics:** 36 likes · 4 retweets · 8 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T07:05:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/terra_army/status/2024017365349150811](https://x.com/terra_army/status/2024017365349150811)  


> 
> "If you had to choose one of these, which would you choose?

$LUNC 
$SHIB
$DOGE
$ASTER
$bitcoin
$pepe
$solana
$xrp
$eth"


### Post #38 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:11:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024200033034502649](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024200033034502649)  


> 
> "DAILY TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF $ASTER (February 18):

The price dropped to 0.69, mirroring the decline in $BTC, and taking advantage of the situation to clear a large cluster of liquidity that had been at 0.70

The structure is weakening very quickly. I've circled in white how"


### Post #39 by @CitadelKeys
> **Author:** Keys ([@CitadelKeys](https://x.com/CitadelKeys))  
> **Metrics:** 22 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 989 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T03:02:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CitadelKeys/status/2023956291576610851](https://x.com/CitadelKeys/status/2023956291576610851)  


> 
> "here are the current $ASTER liquidation levels 

who else can see what happens next?"


### Post #40 by @Cryptolution
> **Author:** Vincent (Cryptolution) ([@Cryptolution](https://x.com/Cryptolution))  
> **Metrics:** 58 likes · 25 retweets · 3 comments · 985 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T17:05:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cryptolution/status/2024168405792936012](https://x.com/Cryptolution/status/2024168405792936012)  


> 
> "WARNING: $ASTER Top 10 Wallets own 91.8% of token supply. With such extreme concentration, price action is likely driven by coordinated liquidity MM providers or insiders rather than broad, organic community participation.

Don't Trust, Verify: 
bscscan.com/token/0x000Ae3
…"


### Post #41 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 882 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T22:33:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024250950651674882](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024250950651674882)  


> 
> "A very strong and rapid V-shaped recovery after the drop a few hours ago on $ASTER 

This pattern, when it occurs so quickly, indicates strength and bulls eager to maintain the price.

Meanwhile, $BTC continues to break its downward trend, marking a new low and has barely"


### Post #42 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 859 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:55:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024150682354221236](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024150682354221236)  


> 
> "Top 13 big cap gainers over the last week.

$ASTER"


### Post #43 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 830 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:19:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024202061655507443](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024202061655507443)  


> 
> "Leonard, CEO of $ASTER, on the sources of rewards for staking:

- One part will be a stable issuance from the ecosystem and community fund. This will be like a small base APY awarded to long-term stakers. The longer you stake, the higher the base APY you'll receive.

- The other,"


### Post #44 by @MoEthWhale
> **Author:** 0xMo.eth ([@MoEthWhale](https://x.com/MoEthWhale))  
> **Metrics:** 27 likes · 13 retweets · 4 comments · 812 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T16:33:25+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoEthWhale/status/2024160336589574650](https://x.com/MoEthWhale/status/2024160336589574650)  


> 
> "I have unwavering conviction in $ASTHERUS on 
@BNBCHAIN
, born from the origins of $ASTER and backed by one of the strongest cult memecoin communities on #BNB Chain.

This is my only low-cap, generational wealth conviction play.

CA: 0x39aea3d999eddbfbe73015b9b274cb912a144444"


### Post #45 by @rakuda_account
> **Author:** rakuda.perps ([@rakuda_account](https://x.com/rakuda_account))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 708 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T07:56:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rakuda_account/status/2024030262846488920](https://x.com/rakuda_account/status/2024030262846488920)  


> 
> "OI/24H Vol
@HyperliquidX
 
0.954
@Lighter_xyz
 
0.292
@Aster_DEX
 
0.794
@edgeX_exchange
 
0.517
@variational_io
 
0.581
@extendedapp
 
0.422
@StandX_Official
 
0.055

Only StandX farmers are here lol w"


### Post #46 by @BitgetAfrica
> **Author:** Bitget Africa ([@BitgetAfrica](https://x.com/BitgetAfrica))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 679 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:40:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BitgetAfrica/status/2024192190063255559](https://x.com/BitgetAfrica/status/2024192190063255559)  


> 
> "Trade to share 120,000 $BGB - #BitgetOnchain Challenge Phase 41 is here!

 Feb 18, 16:00 – Feb 25, 15:59 (UTC)
 Register now: 
bitget.site/events/onchain
…

Eligible tokens: Koge/pippin/ASTER/SLVon/AAPLon"


### Post #47 by @verybullish1
> **Author:** VeryBullish ([@verybullish1](https://x.com/verybullish1))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 561 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T02:11:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/verybullish1/status/2023943451008463029](https://x.com/verybullish1/status/2023943451008463029)  


> 
> "Soon legends… 

L1 Mainnet + then staking.

$ASTER coded"


### Post #48 by @CW8900
> **Author:** CW ([@CW8900](https://x.com/CW8900))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 548 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T07:45:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CW8900/status/2024027497634095275](https://x.com/CW8900/status/2024027497634095275)  


> 
> "The B2C2 group has seen their wallet value decrease by $13.88 million over the past seven days.

They have increased their holdings of $ETH, $UNI, $ASTER, $ZEC, $ARKM, $ZORA, $LIT, $BNB, $WAPE, and $WLFI.

Conversely, their holdings of $BTC, $LINK, $AVAX, $SHIB, $GALA, $GRT, and"


### Post #49 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 12 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 547 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T01:41:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023935973017440383](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023935973017440383)  


> 
> "Guess what is not down.

X and aster

$ASTER"


### Post #50 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 512 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:21:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024187626291438069](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024187626291438069)  


> 
> "$ASTER vs. $HYPE Holders"


### Post #51 by @Daivik555
> **Author:** CZ ([@Daivik555](https://x.com/Daivik555))  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 506 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T11:53:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Daivik555/status/2024089815894130852](https://x.com/Daivik555/status/2024089815894130852)  


> 
> "$ASTER HOLDER  There IS A TIP FOR YOU"


### Post #52 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 489 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:39:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2024146753864249705](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2024146753864249705)  


> 
> "This market sucks. I won't pretend it doesn't.

ASTER down, everything down. But I've seen this before. It always comes back.

Bear markets are where fortunes are made. 

Not from buying tops but from accumulating when everything seems dead. 

$ASTER"


### Post #53 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 471 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:47:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024194013650194484](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024194013650194484)  


> 
> "Current funding rate on $ASTER (February 18):   

+0.005% (long positions pay short positions)."


### Post #54 by @Blockhunta
> **Author:** Hunter ([@Blockhunta](https://x.com/Blockhunta))  
> **Metrics:** 15 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 458 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T22:06:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024244039248146605](https://x.com/Blockhunta/status/2024244039248146605)  


> 
> "$ASTER holding strong, well the rest of the market is choppy and weak"


### Post #55 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 455 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T00:29:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023917782862037424](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023917782862037424)  


> 
> "I actually spent over 200 eur on api calls in 3 days because I am experimenting and learning ai.

Makes me think the ai subscriptions are a pretty good deal indeed

Should have bought $ASTER with it or good investment in myself?"


### Post #56 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 371 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T23:20:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024262787011059829](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024262787011059829)  


> 
> "$ASTER 
$HYPE"


### Post #57 by @Daivik555
> **Author:** CZ ([@Daivik555](https://x.com/Daivik555))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 366 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:14:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Daivik555/status/2024200835392295274](https://x.com/Daivik555/status/2024200835392295274)  


> 
> "This is the proof people  needed to see
There has massive FUD going against $ASTER  any new user will also understand this us fake news fake data produced by meme coiners hyperliquid and okx cabal."


### Post #58 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 349 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:15:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024185936137908623](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024185936137908623)  


> 
> "DAILY MONITORING OF $ASTER BUYBACKS (February 18):

• Total buybacks today so far: 223,710 tokens at an average price of $0.715
• Total USD spent today so far: $159,999
• Total buybacks (season 6): $8,648,502 tokens
• Total spent (season 6): $5,119,998
• Total spent so"


### Post #59 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 349 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T23:29:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024264999128998151](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024264999128998151)  


> 
> "Top 9 on #Coinmarketcap last 24h.

$ASTER"


### Post #60 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 345 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T14:34:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2024130331079545195](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2024130331079545195)  


> 
> "The cost of starting has never been lower. 

The cost of staying still has never been higher.

Accumulate $ASTER

Learn Ai together with me from scratch

All the guides and journals are free on
Panke.app

Join TG for guides + market briefing
t.me/pankegod"


### Post #61 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 319 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T00:16:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023914527075496241](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023914527075496241)  


> 
> "Actually spent the whole day debugging my openclaw and the ai agent system I tried to setup.

Never even knew what that word meant until I started messing with ai and building with it

I am convinced most crypto devs are just doing the same shit but with our money

$ASTER"


### Post #62 by @Tokocrypto
> **Author:** Tokocrypto ([@Tokocrypto](https://x.com/Tokocrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 304 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T06:10:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tokocrypto/status/2024003445720560077](https://x.com/Tokocrypto/status/2024003445720560077)  


> 
> "Aster announces 0% maker fee for all markets with no volume requirements. This aggressive strategy has the potential to attract liquidity and tighten spreads, even though the ASTER price is moving around $0.70."


### Post #63 by @MintedMutantz1
> **Author:** Prince of Darkness - $ASTER ([@MintedMutantz1](https://x.com/MintedMutantz1))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 301 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T03:40:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MintedMutantz1/status/2023965855915049204](https://x.com/MintedMutantz1/status/2023965855915049204)  


> 
> "Aster coded"


### Post #64 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 284 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T00:40:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023920590592090537](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023920590592090537)  


> 
> "Well already on day 3 and learnt a fuckton of shit you can only learn by doing instead of reading online.

Every single mistake , step, guide can be found on 
panke.app

The gap between people who use ai and people who don't is growing faster than ever.

$ASTER"


### Post #65 by @MintedMutantz1
> **Author:** Prince of Darkness - $ASTER ([@MintedMutantz1](https://x.com/MintedMutantz1))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 3 retweets · 3 comments · 272 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T15:08:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MintedMutantz1/status/2024138890102108516](https://x.com/MintedMutantz1/status/2024138890102108516)  


> 
> "$Aster is being built by a team that plans for the long term.
They’re built different.

That’s the #Aster way.

With the live testnet and mainnet coming next month, Aster’s next gen L1 chain is built for scale, 150,000 TPS with privacy at its core.

It’s not just hype."


### Post #66 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 272 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T19:08:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2024199287035613464](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2024199287035613464)  


> 
> "Looks like they want to buy lower

$ASTER"


### Post #67 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 259 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T23:00:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024257753624068493](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024257753624068493)  


> 
> "$ASTER"


### Post #68 by @BitgetMENA
> **Author:** Bitget MENA ([@BitgetMENA](https://x.com/BitgetMENA))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 9 retweets · 7 comments · 256 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T22:28:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BitgetMENA/status/2024249766834516464](https://x.com/BitgetMENA/status/2024249766834516464)  


> 
> "Trade and share in the 120,000 $BGB pool — #BitgetOnchain Challenge Phase 41 is here!

 February 18 16:00 – February 25 15:59 (UTC)  
 Register now: 
bitget.com/ar/events/onch
…

Eligible tokens: Koge / pippin / ASTER / SLVon / AAPLon"


### Post #69 by @AsterGod
> **Author:** Panke ([@AsterGod](https://x.com/AsterGod))  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 244 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T00:46:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023921970002215422](https://x.com/AsterGod/status/2023921970002215422)  


> 
> "Let's learn ai together.

Genuinely just want you all to make it.

Literal charity , free.

Hold spot aster and you will make it, just a matter of time.

Learn AI while holding aster, the time will fly, and you will make it even harder.
panke.app

$ASTER"


### Post #70 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 190 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:41:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024192598668148826](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024192598668148826)  


> 
> "DAILY MONITORING OF $ASTER LIQUIDATIONS (February 18):

 LONG: $335.39K
 SHORT: $38.51K

 Follow me to stay updated.

If you need a team to farm the airdrop, you can join mine (extra team boost).  
asterdex.com/en/referral/e9
…

#ASTER #AsterDex #CryptoMarket #trading"


### Post #71 by @DC__CRYPT
> **Author:** D C CRYPT ([@DC__CRYPT](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 190 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T18:15:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024186108775395516](https://x.com/DC__CRYPT/status/2024186108775395516)  


> 
> "DAILY MONITORING OF $ASTER vs. $HYPE METRICS (February 18):

• Perp volume: $2,126,183,683 (HYPE: $4,318,587,477)
• Open Interest: $1,764,890,608 (HYPE: $5,149,031,102)
• Spot volume: $19,693,992 (HYPE: $62,171,597)
• Fees: $362,630 (HYPE: $1,727,710)

 Follow me to stay"


### Post #72 by @MintedMutantz1
> **Author:** Prince of Darkness - $ASTER ([@MintedMutantz1](https://x.com/MintedMutantz1))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 145 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T17:59:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MintedMutantz1/status/2024181934578946379](https://x.com/MintedMutantz1/status/2024181934578946379)  


> 
> "Aster coded"


### Post #73 by @Lekanidris236
> **Author:** Coded_scientist ([@Lekanidris236](https://x.com/Lekanidris236))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 87 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T12:56:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Lekanidris236/status/2024105763644350773](https://x.com/Lekanidris236/status/2024105763644350773)  


> 
> "Day 16 of posting the $ASTER logo until it hits a new all-time high"


### Post #74 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 10 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-18T01:20:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2023930472783663412](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2023930472783663412)  


> 
> "Congrats 
@tespmoore
You're a top Market Prophit for your call on $ASTER

Go to 
marketprophit.com and check out sentiment, buzz, and other crypto data."




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