# $DAI Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 12, 2026 > **Asset:** $DAI > **Date:** 2026-08-12 (August 12, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dai/2026-08-12 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dai.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @CoinbaseMarkets > **Author:** Coinbase Markets ([@CoinbaseMarkets](https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets)) > **Metrics:** 33 likes · 2 retweets · 10 comments · 44.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T15:23:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2087560528751112629](https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2087560528751112629) > > "Reminder: Coinbase will end support for DAI deposits and withdrawals on the Avalanche, Arbitrum, and Optimism networks on August 17, 2026. DAI send and receive remain available on the Ethereum network. What does this mean for you? Read more in the thread" ### Post #2 by @SpecterAnalyst > **Author:** Specter ([@SpecterAnalyst](https://x.com/SpecterAnalyst)) > **Metrics:** 132 likes · 23 retweets · 19 comments · 21.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T22:05:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SpecterAnalyst/status/2087661729945723040](https://x.com/SpecterAnalyst/status/2087661729945723040) > **Visual Note:** Arkham's portfolio tracker displays an address holding $25,605,935.69 across DAI ($18.19M), ETH ($7.41M), and MATIC ($4.82). The image relates to the post by showing the current post-drain balance of the victim's wallet, which was emptied of $25.6M worth of assets including WBTC, cbBTC, LDO, USDS, and CRV before being converted primarily into DAI and ETH. > > "An unknown victim was just drained of $25.6M in assets. The attacker swapped all the assets, including WBTC, cbBTC, LDO, USDS, and CRV, for DAI and ETH. Interestingly, the same wallet was drained of $24.23M in September 2023 due to malicious token approvals. The attacker" ### Post #3 by @realScamSniffer > **Author:** Scam Sniffer | Web3 Anti-Scam ([@realScamSniffer](https://x.com/realScamSniffer)) > **Metrics:** 55 likes · 16 retweets · 8 comments · 11.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T22:49:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/realScamSniffer/status/2087672792611459478](https://x.com/realScamSniffer/status/2087672792611459478) > **Visual Note:** A blockchain transaction graph shows ~$20M being funneled through a central address (0x5768...) to a new wallet (0xb332...), visually mapping the suspected private key compromise with funds including DAI, WBTC, aUSDC, LDO, sUSDe, and ETH that were drained from the victim across two wallets in 15 minutes. > > "Someone lost ~$25M in a suspected private key compromise. 2 wallets were emptied in 15 minutes — DAI, WBTC, aUSDC, LDO, sUSDe, and native ETH — all sent to a fresh address. The same victim lost $24M to phishing in September 2023." ### Post #4 by @fraxfinance > **Author:** Frax Finance ¤ ([@fraxfinance](https://x.com/fraxfinance)) > **Metrics:** 62 likes · 13 retweets · 5 comments · 5.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T20:33:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/fraxfinance/status/2087638535213871263](https://x.com/fraxfinance/status/2087638535213871263) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "USDC, USDT, DAI, PYUSD, or dollars from your bank. Mint frxUSD from them in one click. 1:1 at any size. Upgrade whichever dollar you’re already holding. Your home for onchain money: net.frax.com" ### Post #5 by @Coexisteven > **Author:** Coexistence Steven ([@Coexisteven](https://x.com/Coexisteven)) > **Metrics:** 139 likes · 20 retweets · 12 comments · 3.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T01:11:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Coexisteven/status/2087346076030283817](https://x.com/Coexisteven/status/2087346076030283817) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "The 10/10 $pDAI Conference has been one of the highlights of the whole lore for me The intro video didn't work at the event... So then I thought, hey - why not upload it to X so everyone can see it anyway :D So many awesome and talented creators in our space" ### Post #6 by @yourfriendSOMMI > **Author:** yourfriendSOMMI ([@yourfriendSOMMI](https://x.com/yourfriendSOMMI)) > **Metrics:** 112 likes · 9 retweets · 10 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T20:22:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yourfriendSOMMI/status/2087635768273703055](https://x.com/yourfriendSOMMI/status/2087635768273703055) > **Visual Note:** The image displays cryptocurrency market data for two PulseChain assets: pDAI showing a price of $0.002 (+6.7%) with $13M liquidity and $432.5K volume, and pWBTC at $201.1928 (+16.3%) with $814.3K liquidity and $209.3K volume, supporting the post's claim of a 16% surge in pWBTC and 7% gain in pDAI. > > "The market has chosen PulseCain wBTC as a superior store of value than Pedophile Bitcoin. pWBTC is up 16% due to DeFi Triggsy dca buying it. Stupid garbage pDAI is up 7% as it’s a superior Unstable Coin than Tether (USDT) which can’t rally." ### Post #7 by @CoinbaseMarkets > **Author:** Coinbase Markets ([@CoinbaseMarkets](https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T15:23:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2087560532995752238](https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2087560532995752238) > > "Please do not send DAI to your Coinbase deposit addresses on these networks after August 17, 2026. DAI sent on Avalanche will not be recoverable; DAI sent on Arbitrum or Optimism may not be recoverable." ### Post #8 by @DeFiTriggs > **Author:** DeFiTriggs ([@DeFiTriggs](https://x.com/DeFiTriggs)) > **Metrics:** 124 likes · 17 retweets · 5 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T01:21:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeFiTriggs/status/2087348843235123207](https://x.com/DeFiTriggs/status/2087348843235123207) > **Visual Note:** The image displays the pDai logo (a stylized "D" symbol with a gradient of pink, purple, and blue) alongside the text "pDai," "Dai," and "Stablecoin" on a black background. It serves as a visual identifier for the pDai PulseChain stablecoin token referenced in the accompanying post. > > "If only there was 1 token That could CHANGE #PulseChain FOREVER $pDai" ### Post #9 by @i_am_zerotrust > **Author:** Zero Trust Network ([@i_am_zerotrust](https://x.com/i_am_zerotrust)) > **Metrics:** 39 likes · 13 retweets · 2 comments · 845 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T10:04:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/i_am_zerotrust/status/2087480238594814032](https://x.com/i_am_zerotrust/status/2087480238594814032) > **Visual Note:** A futuristic digital graphic titled 'Blueprint of a Thousand Chains' with the tagline 'COPY → PASTE → CONNECT', featuring a central hexagonal logo with a heartbeat line, surrounded by network nodes over a world map. > > "Blueprint of a Thousand Chains THE MISSION Get PulseChain right. Get the decentralised stablecoin right. Get the rails right.          ↓ COPY ⟶ PASTE ⟶ CONNECT          ↓                       ↓" ### Post #10 by @CoinbaseMarkets > **Author:** Coinbase Markets ([@CoinbaseMarkets](https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 707 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T15:23:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2087560530810618273](https://x.com/CoinbaseMarkets/status/2087560530810618273) > > "On August 17, 2026, you will no longer be able to send or receive DAI on the Avalanche, Arbitrum, or Optimism networks. DAI deposits and withdrawals remain available on the Ethereum network." ### Post #11 by @DiarioBitcoin > **Author:** Diario฿itcoin ([@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 424 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T21:54:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2087659057435865482](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2087659057435865482) > **Visual Note:** Spanish-language crypto news graphic from 'DB' featuring a cartoon robot labeled 'Coinbase' cutting chains labeled 'Avalanche' and 'Arbitrum', while a coin character labeled 'DAI' cries '¡Sin soporte!' (No support). The headline reads: 'Coinbase corta el soporte de DAI en Avalanche, Arbitrum y Optimism: ¿qué hacer?' > > "Coinbase corta el soporte de DAI en Avalanche, Arbitrum y Optimism a partir del 17 de agosto de 2026 Los depósitos y retiros de DAI se suspenderán. Los usuarios deben transferir sus tokens a Ethereum o emplear autocustodia. La medida también afecta a USDC en la red Noble" ### Post #12 by @cryptobella0x > **Author:** CryptoBella ([@cryptobella0x](https://x.com/cryptobella0x)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 291 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T03:29:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptobella0x/status/2087381030454067710](https://x.com/cryptobella0x/status/2087381030454067710) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "There is NOTHING as epic as pDAI. And nobody will ever change my mind" ### Post #13 by @00100100ka > **Author:** 00100100 ([@00100100ka](https://x.com/00100100ka)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 235 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T06:00:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/00100100ka/status/2087419053539504580](https://x.com/00100100ka/status/2087419053539504580) > > "pDAI is starting to feel like something VERY special. The potential here is absolutely enormous. Most people still have no idea what they’re looking at. That’s what makes this stage so exciting. The community keeps building, believing and pushing forward PDAI IS $1" ### Post #14 by @jj3ooz > **Author:** ART Gallery Dai ([@jj3ooz](https://x.com/jj3ooz)) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 130 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T23:24:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jj3ooz/status/2087681543678668989](https://x.com/jj3ooz/status/2087681543678668989) > **Visual Note:** A high-contrast black and white stylized image showing the dark silhouettes of bicycle wheels and frames against a bright, textured background. > > "8/13 08:23 bc dai" ### Post #15 by @evrgrow > **Author:** EVRGROW ([@evrgrow](https://x.com/evrgrow)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 82 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T06:02:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/evrgrow/status/2087419308892967118](https://x.com/evrgrow/status/2087419308892967118) > **Visual Note:** A green molecular or network-style illustration forms a circular figure-eight pattern on a black background, with a white highlight in one loop. > > "Your token has a pair. EVRGROW has a network. ETH. USDC. cbBTC. cbETH. DAI. OHM. AERO. VEIL. MORPHO. BTC. BNKR. PEAS. TOSHI. HYDX. Different assets. Different communities. Different DEXs. All connected through EVRGROW. But sure, keep calling it “just another token.”" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*