# $CORE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — January 07, 2026

> **Asset:** $CORE  
> **Date:** 2026-01-07 (January 07, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/core/2026-01-07  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/core.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @bensig
> **Author:** Ben Sigman ([@bensig](https://x.com/bensig))  
> **Metrics:** 375 likes · 75 retweets · 77 comments · 27.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T16:35:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bensig/status/2008940586783428658](https://x.com/bensig/status/2008940586783428658)  


> 
> "Core devs now blocking me on X. Hilarious. 

I’ve been completely on the side of core this entire time… AND I am still in support of core development AND I’d like to see the greater community align again - after more carefully understanding the process of reviewing and merging"


### Post #2 by @Coredao_Org
> **Author:** Core DAO ([@Coredao_Org](https://x.com/Coredao_Org))  
> **Metrics:** 690 likes · 319 retweets · 196 comments · 26.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T09:15:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Coredao_Org/status/2008829958899265575](https://x.com/Coredao_Org/status/2008829958899265575)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 9  

> 
> "Most people won't start their crypto journey by bridging assets and navigating protocols.

They'll download an app that feels like a bank.
@Sat_Pay
 is how we onboard the next million users to Core."


### Post #3 by @CoreEcosystem
> **Author:** Core Ecosystem ([@CoreEcosystem](https://x.com/CoreEcosystem))  
> **Metrics:** 136 likes · 31 retweets · 11 comments · 7.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T20:12:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoreEcosystem/status/2008995270458232932](https://x.com/CoreEcosystem/status/2008995270458232932)  


> 
> "This is the kind of growth Coretoshis drive.
42M CORE staked on 
@b14g_network
. Salute to the builders and Coretoshis making it happen."


### Post #4 by @BigSeanHarris
> **Author:** Sean Harris ([@BigSeanHarris](https://x.com/BigSeanHarris))  
> **Metrics:** 63 likes · 6 retweets · 7 comments · 1.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T15:34:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BigSeanHarris/status/2008925096153383243](https://x.com/BigSeanHarris/status/2008925096153383243)  


> 
> "Lol Core v30 has a bug that deletes your wallets in migration. How many devs do they have? All those eyes and for what? Don’t worry, it’s no big deal bc it’s core. Imagine if Luke was deleting your Bitcoin, ppl would be dancing on his grave."


### Post #5 by @raajeevanand
> **Author:** Raajeev Anand ([@raajeevanand](https://x.com/raajeevanand))  
> **Metrics:** 36 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T13:44:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/raajeevanand/status/2008897516193161475](https://x.com/raajeevanand/status/2008897516193161475)  


> 
> "Updates on $XRP, $CORE & $XENCAT on Crypto Marg Yt Channel."


### Post #6 by @coredaoph
> **Author:** Core DAO Philippines ([@coredaoph](https://x.com/coredaoph))  
> **Metrics:** 36 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 750 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T19:52:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coredaoph/status/2008990069361922514](https://x.com/coredaoph/status/2008990069361922514)  


> 
> "Didn't you get it too much when you first read it? We got you! Check out the Core 2026 Roadmap explainer by 
@barbakusi
 

Made simple. For you."


### Post #7 by @Crypto4gift_
> **Author:** cryptogift ([@Crypto4gift_](https://x.com/Crypto4gift_))  
> **Metrics:** 29 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 632 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T20:30:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Crypto4gift_/status/2008999807000707223](https://x.com/Crypto4gift_/status/2008999807000707223)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 1  

> 
> "When a boy is copying his daddy 
When $CORE will copy $BTC 

CORE to $100 soon 

#CORE #BTC"


### Post #8 by @CRYPTOFXREALM
> **Author:** ZhangLei ([@CRYPTOFXREALM](https://x.com/CRYPTOFXREALM))  
> **Metrics:** 28 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 431 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T06:55:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CRYPTOFXREALM/status/2008794523154215162](https://x.com/CRYPTOFXREALM/status/2008794523154215162)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 37  

> 
> "Core is DOMINATING Bitcoin DeFi!  And 2026 is gonna push it even further with more institutional solutions & enterprise products, driving CORE buybacks!  This is HUGE! #CoreDAO #BTCFi"


### Post #9 by @Hexinbi
> **Author:** ⬡CORE ([@Hexinbi](https://x.com/Hexinbi))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 394 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T05:30:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Hexinbi/status/2008773218770055656](https://x.com/Hexinbi/status/2008773218770055656)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 31  

> 
> "Breaking News Alert  
Will the Bitcoin-minted stablecoin BTCD be deployed on the CORE chain? Can the strongest Chinese grassroots promotion team, the Pangu Community, join forces with the 2.3 million-member core community CoreDao? Will $BTC and $CORE have a huge impact on the"


### Post #10 by @26Whitepapers
> **Author:** 26 Whitepapers ([@26Whitepapers](https://x.com/26Whitepapers))  
> **Metrics:** 12 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 218 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T10:05:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/26Whitepapers/status/2008842395626975444](https://x.com/26Whitepapers/status/2008842395626975444)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 10  

> 
> "Just as many start their crypto journey during CoreDAO mining days, I believe many may start their journey with SatPay. 

Because mass adoption doesn’t start with bridges and dashboards, it starts with familiarity. When crypto feels like a bank app but runs on-chain, barriers"


### Post #11 by @CoinMarketCap:Chainwire
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Chainwire](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Chainwire))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T10:14:05.991771+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e31a6e18808195341655e/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e31a6e18808195341655e/)  


> 
> "HTX Concludes Its 2025 Annual Awards Ceremony, Showcasing Ecosystem Achievements in a Global Livestream (7 Jan)


PANAMA CITY, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HTX successfully held its 2025 Person of the Year Awards Ceremony on December 30, 2025, marking the platform's flagship year-end celebration. The eve"


### Post #12 by @CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cryptopolitan_News))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T09:34:02.443983+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e2846cdf5ef590595bb4b/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e2846cdf5ef590595bb4b/)  


> 
> "Ethereum increases blob limit to 21 with second BPO hard fork


Ethereum has now raised the blob limit from 15 to 21 for the second part of the Blob Parameter-Only hard fork, which it completed this weekend. Within an expanding network-wide plan to promot"


### Post #13 by @CoinMarketCap:TheNewsCrypto
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:TheNewsCrypto](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:TheNewsCrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T13:54:02.102870+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e65363c01497e65ea47d8/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e65363c01497e65ea47d8/)  


> 
> "Ethereum Activates Second BPO Hard Fork, Expands Blob Capacity


The Ethereum upgrade went live today and surged the blob limit of the network from 15 to 21. In December the first BPO hard fork went live, and since then ETH has shown less volatility in tra"


### Post #14 by @CoinMarketCap:36crypto
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:36crypto](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:36crypto))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T09:14:04.190562+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e2397e6905605f85cf520/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e2397e6905605f85cf520/)  


> 
> "XRP Prints Striking Bullish Historical Formation – See Double Digits Target


Analysts see XRP repeating its 2016 price structure, a setup that preceded a historic rally. Technical signals suggest a potential inflection point, including oversold momentum without struct"


### Post #15 by @elleseir
> **Author:** R i e ([@elleseir](https://x.com/elleseir))  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 3 retweets · 3 comments · 96 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T19:22:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/elleseir/status/2008982515579777180](https://x.com/elleseir/status/2008982515579777180)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 26  

> 
> "GM Corepals, Coretoshi's and Everyone on this platform! 

If you rather watch than read, here's a concise video summary of Core's 2026 roadmap made by 
@barbakusi
 
Enjoy!"


### Post #16 by @MaaaziEmmy
> **Author:** MaaziEmmy ([@MaaaziEmmy](https://x.com/MaaaziEmmy))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 35 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T05:40:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MaaaziEmmy/status/2008775816507789606](https://x.com/MaaaziEmmy/status/2008775816507789606)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 57  

> 
> "What makes a chain stand out?

When the dust of hype settles what is left determines the future of a chain.

With #Core you don't just get hype, you get

- Faster transactions
- security 
- higher BTC yield 
- flexible staking plans 
- strong community 
- dedicated team
- super"


### Post #17 by @26Whitepapers
> **Author:** 26 Whitepapers ([@26Whitepapers](https://x.com/26Whitepapers))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 11 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T06:51:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/26Whitepapers/status/2008793610288828841](https://x.com/26Whitepapers/status/2008793610288828841)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 9  

> 
> "That’s the blueprint for sustainability demands.

When real products generate real fees and those fees flow back into CORE, value capture becomes mechanical, not speculative.

No hype cycles, just usage → revenue → buybacks → stronger network.

This is how serious ecosystems"


### Post #18 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T04:04:01.953343+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695ddaf1195ac3761d99f259/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695ddaf1195ac3761d99f259/)  


> 
> "InterLink Unveils 2026 “New Era” Plans: Mainnet, Builder Fund, ITLG, and More


InterLink Labs recently detailed its roadmap for 2026 in a live premiere event, positioning the year as a pivotal shift toward broader adoption and infrastructure maturity. The plans emphasiz"


### Post #19 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T10:14:05.991804+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e31a6865cc4125f744f14/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e31a6865cc4125f744f14/)  


> 
> "HTX Concludes Its 2025 Annual Awards Ceremony, Showcasing Ecosystem Achievements in a Global Livestream


BitcoinWorld HTX Concludes Its 2025 Annual Awards Ceremony, Showcasing Ecosystem Achievements in a Global Livestream PANAMA CITY, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HTX successfully held its 2025 Pe"


### Post #20 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T12:24:01.915375+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e5021b183d7687f088c16/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e5021b183d7687f088c16/)  


> 
> "Kaspa Community’s New Social App: What Is K Social?


K Social, often called K, is a decentralized social networking application built on the Kaspa blockchain. It allows users to create posts, reply to others, and interact socially without relyi"


### Post #21 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T12:24:01.915589+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e5021b183d7687f088c24/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e5021b183d7687f088c24/)  


> 
> "InterLink Unveils 2026 “New Era” Plans: Mainnet, Builder Fund, ITLG, and More


InterLink Labs recently detailed its roadmap for 2026 in a live premiere event, positioning the year as a pivotal shift toward broader adoption and infrastructure maturity. The plans emphasiz"


### Post #22 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T12:24:01.915595+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e5021b183d7687f088c17/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e5021b183d7687f088c17/)  


> 
> "Latest on ION Ecosystem: First Online+ Bulletin of 2026 Details Key Updates and Features


The first Online+ Bulletin of 2026 from Ice Open Network (ION) outlines the project’s latest technical updates, with a clear focus on improving tokenized community features within its flagshi"


### Post #23 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T04:04:01.952990+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695ddaf111401004c53e935e/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695ddaf111401004c53e935e/)  


> 
> "Kaspa Community’s New Social App: What Is K Social?


K Social, often called K, is a decentralized social networking application built on the Kaspa blockchain. It allows users to create posts, reply to others, and interact socially without relyi"


### Post #24 by @CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ItsBitcoinWorld))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T16:44:01.928255+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e8d11e47a0550ff011342/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e8d11e47a0550ff011342/)  


> 
> "Mango Markets Exploit: Prosecutors Launch Critical Appeal Against Eisenberg’s Shocking Acquittal


BitcoinWorld Mango Markets Exploit: Prosecutors Launch Critical Appeal Against Eisenberg’s Shocking Acquittal Federal prosecutors have launched a critical appeal against the acquittal of Avra"


### Post #25 by @CoinMarketCap:walletinvestor
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:walletinvestor](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:walletinvestor))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T17:14:03.375616+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e941a30ee7b6b34bf3c98/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e941a30ee7b6b34bf3c98/)  


> 
> "7 Power-Packed Tips for a Flawless IPO Roadshow: The Ultimate Proven Guide to Winning Institutional Investors


The journey toward an initial public offering represents the most critical inflection point in a corporate lifecycle, transitioning a private venture into a publicly traded entity subject to"


### Post #26 by @CoinMarketCap:BSCNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:BSCNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:BSCNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T03:02:01.668087+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695dcc6213ebee59325f1563/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695dcc6213ebee59325f1563/)  


> 
> "Kaspa Community’s New Social App: What Is K Social?


K Social, often called K, is a decentralized social networking application built on the Kaspa blockchain. It allows users to create posts, reply to others, and interact socially without relyi"


### Post #27 by @CoinMarketCap:CoinpediaNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:CoinpediaNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:CoinpediaNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T19:34:02.240928+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695eb4e598d49f6caf4be255/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695eb4e598d49f6caf4be255/)  


> 
> "TenX Acquires 219.7B $BONK: Is Bonk Price Ready for New ATH?


TenX Protocols (TSX-V: $TNX) has announced a major expansion into the Solana (SOL) ecosystem through the Bonk (BONK) memecoin. The multi-blockchain staking platform announced its support for"


### Post #28 by @CoinMarketCap:36crypto
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:36crypto](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:36crypto))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T07:44:02.204598+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e0e7eb060655192406dd9/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695e0e7eb060655192406dd9/)  


> 
> "RippleX Reveals Why XRP Is Quietly Becoming a Core Asset for Global Finance


RippleX explains how XRP infrastructure quietly fits into global financial systems Institutional adoption, regulation, and liquidity position XRP beyond speculative crypto markets XRP’s netwo"


### Post #29 by @CoinMarketCap:ETHNews
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:ETHNews](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:ETHNews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T23:24:02.271243+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695eead0f028ef2c267211d9/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695eead0f028ef2c267211d9/)  


> 
> "Nike Quietly Exits NFTs as Digital Art Demand Continues to Fade


Nike has reportedly sold its NFT and virtual products subsidiary RTFKT, marking a full exit from one of its most ambitious Web3 initiatives as interest in digital collectibles continues to de"


### Post #30 by @CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-01-07T05:14:03.953359+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695deb5653fb5d6e9d270858/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/695deb5653fb5d6e9d270858/)  


> 
> "Ethereum blob limit bumps up to 21, boosting network scalability


Ethereum scalability was boosted on Wednesday with the second Blob Parameter-Only hard fork, raising the blob limit from 15 to 21, the first of many improvements aimed at scaling the Ethereum"




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