# $DAI Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 27, 2026

> **Asset:** $DAI  
> **Date:** 2026-08-27 (August 27, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dai/2026-08-27  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dai.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @CoinMarketCap
> **Author:** CoinMarketCap ([@CoinMarketCap](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap))  
> **Metrics:** 49 likes · 12 retweets · 23 comments · 45.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T16:25:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2093011960413483124](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap/status/2093011960413483124)  


> **Visual Note:** A blue logo image displaying "moonwell" in white text alongside its crescent moon icon. The logo represents Moonwell, the DeFi protocol referenced in the post about the $8.7 million DAI exploit on its MAMO Core Market on Base.  

> 
> "LATEST:  DeFi protocol Moonwell acknowledged an issue affecting its MAMO Core Market on Base, pausing new borrowing while investigating, with PeckShield reporting $8.7M in DAI was drained in an exploit."


### Post #2 by @PeckShieldAlert
> **Author:** PeckShieldAlert ([@PeckShieldAlert](https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert))  
> **Metrics:** 139 likes · 24 retweets · 12 comments · 23.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T10:58:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/2092929813959049347](https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/2092929813959049347)  


> **Visual Note:** The image displays an Etherscan address page for 0x71dD98...C384, showing a balance of 8,728.319 DAI in Token Holdings, corroborating the post about the MoonwellDeFi exploit on Base that resulted in approximately $8.7M in stolen DAI funds now sitting at this address.  

> 
> "#PeckShieldAlert 
@MoonwellDeFi
 on Base has suffered an exploit, resulting in a loss of $8.7M. The stolen funds, in 
$DAI
, are sitting in 0xD71d...C384"


### Post #3 by @RuneKek
> **Author:** Rune ([@RuneKek](https://x.com/RuneKek))  
> **Metrics:** 65 likes · 5 retweets · 8 comments · 6.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T22:00:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RuneKek/status/2093096340620190193](https://x.com/RuneKek/status/2093096340620190193)  


> 
> "USDS 24h volume is almost 400m USD, and DAI 24h volume is 336m on coingecko

Sky’s stablecoins are getting more and more liquid"


### Post #4 by @scesdol
> **Author:** mai ([@scesdol](https://x.com/scesdol))  
> **Metrics:** 503 likes · 306 retweets · 4 comments · 6.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T14:23:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/scesdol/status/2092981253977125093](https://x.com/scesdol/status/2092981253977125093)  


> **Visual Note:** A young man with tousled brown hair wears a dark blazer over a preppy white collared shirt, blue sweater vest, and red-striped tie, accessorized with a silver pendant necklace, against a blue and white branded backdrop. The image connects to "im going to dai" by capturing the poised, confident energy of someone departing for a significant event or new chapter.  

> 
> "im going to dai"


### Post #5 by @TrustWallet
> **Author:** Trust Wallet ([@TrustWallet](https://x.com/TrustWallet))  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 4.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T11:07:25+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TrustWallet/status/2092931986629484594](https://x.com/TrustWallet/status/2092931986629484594)  


> 
> "The stablecoins eligible for this campaign are:

- USDT, USDT0
- USDC, USDC.e, EURC
- USDS, DAI
- U

Note: Only swaps between these stablecoin pairs within the same chain will enjoy 0% swap fees."


### Post #6 by @cryptoamanclub
> **Author:** Crypto Aman ([@cryptoamanclub](https://x.com/cryptoamanclub))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T13:22:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptoamanclub/status/2092965879898395075](https://x.com/cryptoamanclub/status/2092965879898395075)  


> **Visual Note:** A blockchain explorer screenshot displays an Ethereum address (0x071dD9B6e634412713c47fe7aE02c628e338C384) holding $8,728,319 worth of DAI tokens, linking the wallet to the reported $8.7M Moonwell exploit. The "Exploit" tag and Tornado Cash funding source (6 days ago) match the post's description of an attacker draining assets through manipulated collateral.  

> 
> "MOONWELL HIT BY $8.7M EXPLOIT!

An attacker reportedly manipulated MAMO’s price on Base, inflated collateral value and drained $8.7M in assets.

8.72M DAI linked to the exploiter’s wallet"


### Post #7 by @TrustWallet
> **Author:** Trust Wallet ([@TrustWallet](https://x.com/TrustWallet))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 81 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-27T14:07:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TrustWallet/status/2092977373759021127](https://x.com/TrustWallet/status/2092977373759021127)  


> 
> "The stablecoins eligible for this campaign are:

USDT, USDT0
USDC, USDC.e, EURC
USDS, DAI
U

Note: Only swaps between these stablecoins pairs within the same chain will  enjoy 0% swap fees."




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