# $CBBTC Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 27, 2026 > **Asset:** $CBBTC > **Date:** 2026-08-27 (August 27, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/cbbtc/2026-08-27 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/cbbtc.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @cryptojack > **Author:** CryptoJack ([@cryptojack](https://x.com/cryptojack)) > **Metrics:** 127 likes · 15 retweets · 18 comments · 16.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T11:36:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptojack/status/2092939181328580831](https://x.com/cryptojack/status/2092939181328580831) > **Visual Note:** CertiK Alert tweet reporting an $8.7M exploit of Moonwell DeFi on Base, where the attacker manipulated MAMO's collateral price to borrow real cbBTC, with funds aggregating at address 0xD71d on Etherscan. > > "Moonwell has fallen victim to an $8.7 million exploit. The attacker artificially inflated the price of the illiquid MAMO token, used it as overvalued collateral, and withdrew more liquid assets from the protocol, including cbBTC, USDC, wstETH, and ETH. According to CertiK, the" ### Post #2 by @WhaleCoinTalk > **Author:** Moby from Whale Coin Talk ([@WhaleCoinTalk](https://x.com/WhaleCoinTalk)) > **Metrics:** 174 likes · 11 retweets · 18 comments · 14.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T11:14:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WhaleCoinTalk/status/2092933686538748375](https://x.com/WhaleCoinTalk/status/2092933686538748375) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "help me understand why i wouldn't just loan $CBBTC via @aave on @base and borrow $USDC against it at a lower percentage than the average US mortgage rate?" ### Post #3 by @blockaid_ > **Author:** Blockaid ([@blockaid_](https://x.com/blockaid_)) > **Metrics:** 55 likes · 14 retweets · 5 comments · 13.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T09:48:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blockaid_/status/2092912022555902094](https://x.com/blockaid_/status/2092912022555902094) > > "Blockaid’s Exploit Detection identified suspicious activity against @MoonwellDeFi on Base. An attacker manipulated MAMO collateral pricing to borrow cbBTC from the mCBTC market. Observed impact so far: 50.6 cbBTC ($4.0M+) drained More details to follow." ### Post #4 by @mamo > **Author:** Mamo ([@mamo](https://x.com/mamo)) > **Metrics:** 78 likes · 9 retweets · 6 comments · 7.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T13:47:29+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mamo/status/2092972272537780533](https://x.com/mamo/status/2092972272537780533) > > "We’re aware of the issue on @MoonwellDeFi . Mamo was not hacked, and no Mamo contracts were compromised. Depositors on Mamo may be temporarily unable to withdraw USDC until liquidity returns to Moonwell. ETH and cbBTC remain available, but could be affected if liquidity falls." ### Post #5 by @exvulsec > **Author:** ExVul ([@exvulsec](https://x.com/exvulsec)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 2.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T09:51:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/exvulsec/status/2092912846036402674](https://x.com/exvulsec/status/2092912846036402674) > > "ALERT: ExVul SkyEye detected an exploit targeting Moonwell on Base, resulting in the loss of approximately 71.36 cbBTC (~$5.7M). The attacker manipulated the MAMO collateral oracle, pushing its reported price up by roughly 8×—from $0.0105 to ~$0.088. This inflated the value" ### Post #6 by @whalewatchalert > **Author:** Whale Watch by Moby ([@whalewatchalert](https://x.com/whalewatchalert)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T15:35:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2092999560083677645](https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2092999560083677645) > > "A CBBTC whale just bought $12.8K of $PUMP at $4.13B MC" ### Post #7 by @zippy257 > **Author:** Zippy ([@zippy257](https://x.com/zippy257)) > **Metrics:** 50 likes · 6 retweets · 30 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T10:05:58+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zippy257/status/2092916525971706081](https://x.com/zippy257/status/2092916525971706081) > **Visual Note:** A cryptocurrency price chart for 'Moonwell / US Dollar' showing a dramatic price spike to 0.004584, representing a gain of +24.67% (+0.000907). > > "Moonwell on Base appears to be under attack, with around $9M reportedly stolen so far. The attacker allegedly manipulated $MAMO as collateral to borrow unbacked $cbBTC , $USDC , $wstETH and $ETH . What’s even crazier: Moonwell’s native token is pumping +25% in just one hour while" ### Post #8 by @solotop999 > **Author:** Solo Top ([@solotop999](https://x.com/solotop999)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 1 retweets · 6 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T09:48:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/solotop999/status/2092912224146956770](https://x.com/solotop999/status/2092912224146956770) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "Oh shit! It looks like Moonwell is being exploited for a vulnerability Suddenly saw the mano token trending on Fomo, so I went in to check it out. Someone has pumped the price of $MAMO up 40x in the past few minutes Then used mamo as collateral to borrow out $8M in $cbbtc," ### Post #9 by @aisarcore > **Author:** Aisar ([@aisarcore](https://x.com/aisarcore)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 744 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T12:14:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aisarcore/status/2092948845319594433](https://x.com/aisarcore/status/2092948845319594433) > **Visual Note:** An Etherscan transaction action page shows a successful transfer of 0 ETH (51,142,404.51 ERC-20 tokens) from 'Moonwell: mcBTC' to address 0x719eae70..., with block 50516532 confirmed on Aug 27, 2026. > > "Another day, another attack Moonwell, a lending market on base has just been exploited. The attacker manipulated $MAMO ’s collateral price and borrowed $cbBTC About $9 MILLION has been stolen from this Stay safu everyone" ### Post #10 by @mrchrismast_ > **Author:** Mr. Chrismast ([@mrchrismast_](https://x.com/mrchrismast_)) > **Metrics:** 18 likes · 2 retweets · 11 comments · 505 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T12:24:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mrchrismast_/status/2092951456488059193](https://x.com/mrchrismast_/status/2092951456488059193) > **Visual Note:** A blockchain explorer page for the address 0xD71d098e634412713c47fa7e02c628c338C384 shows an ETH balance of approximately 0.8969 ETH and holds about 8,728,319 Dai Stablesco tokens. > > "Moonwell on Base just got hacked, with losses around $8.7 million USD. The attacker manipulated the price of the low-liquidity MAMO token, then used the inflated price as collateral to borrow/withdraw real assets like cbBTC, USDC, ETH, and wstETH. Another case involving oracle" ### Post #11 by @blckchaindaily > **Author:** Blockchain Daily News ([@blckchaindaily](https://x.com/blckchaindaily)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 496 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T12:37:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blckchaindaily/status/2092954727860273532](https://x.com/blckchaindaily/status/2092954727860273532) > > "MOONWELL INVESTIGATING $8.7M EXPLOIT ON BASE; ATTACKER MANIPULATED MAMO PRICING TO BORROW CBBTC" ### Post #12 by @MBytkwyn > **Author:** مستثمر العملة الرقمية بيتكوين ([@MBytkwyn](https://x.com/MBytkwyn)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 486 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T15:51:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MBytkwyn/status/2093003514280583323](https://x.com/MBytkwyn/status/2093003514280583323) > **Visual Note:** A graphic showing logos of financial/crypto companies: Coinbase (white), Chainlink (blue), and Robinhood Chain (lime green). > > "@chainlink واخيرا شين لينك تعلنها ان @coinbase ستقوم بتمديد دعم شبكة روبنهود من خلال ربط $cbbtc وهي $BTC على شبكة base لتصبح متوفرة على شبكة روبن هود وستقوم شين لينك بدعم هذا التحول هذا التحول يسمح المطورين بالنظام البيئي لروبن هود بالوصول الى اكثر من 7 مليار دولار من الاصول" ### Post #13 by @IndexifyApp > **Author:** Indexify ([@IndexifyApp](https://x.com/IndexifyApp)) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 187 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T19:13:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/IndexifyApp/status/2093054331712926104](https://x.com/IndexifyApp/status/2093054331712926104) > **Visual Note:** An Indexify index update announcement showing the transition from 'Tri-Chain Leaders' (3 assets) to 'Digital Asset Leaders' (6 assets), now including HYPE, PUMP, and ZEC alongside JitoSOL, WETH, and cbBTC. > > "Tri-Chain Leaders is now Digital Asset Leaders. The Stack has expanded from $JitoSOL , $WETH , and $cbBTC to include $HYPE , $PUMP , and $ZEC . 6 assets. One onchain index." ### Post #14 by @KieranOnBase > **Author:** kieran.base.eth ([@KieranOnBase](https://x.com/KieranOnBase)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 8 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-27T17:10:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KieranOnBase/status/2093023286435209719](https://x.com/KieranOnBase/status/2093023286435209719) > > "huge shoutout to the team coming together to get this out on the same day coinbase brought $cbBTC to robinhood lol we are now live on 3 chains with the same token canonically linked by chainlink's CCIP!" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*