# $DEFI Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 23, 2025

> **Asset:** $DEFI  
> **Date:** 2025-08-23 (August 23, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/defi/2025-08-23  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/defi.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @ZssBecker
> **Author:** Alex Becker ([@ZssBecker](https://x.com/ZssBecker))  
> **Metrics:** 1.6K likes · 142 retweets · 313 comments · 15.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T13:42:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ZssBecker/status/1959249773132657109](https://x.com/ZssBecker/status/1959249773132657109)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 35  

> 
> "Incoming video tomorrow. Like for cool points. RWA/DEFI.

Ima make the normies horny and the numbas go up.

Be there or die from poverty and virginity."


### Post #2 by @zacxbt
> **Author:** zac.eth ([@zacxbt](https://x.com/zacxbt))  
> **Metrics:** 151 likes · 6 retweets · 50 comments · 8.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T14:15:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zacxbt/status/1959258132892221860](https://x.com/zacxbt/status/1959258132892221860)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 25  

> 
> "Rank 8 $BIO Mindshare  #DeSci"


### Post #3 by @JohnEDeaton1
> **Author:** John E Deaton ([@JohnEDeaton1](https://x.com/JohnEDeaton1))  
> **Metrics:** 87 likes · 18 retweets · 13 comments · 8.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T19:39:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JohnEDeaton1/status/1959339831773053358](https://x.com/JohnEDeaton1/status/1959339831773053358)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 45  

> 
> "Banks are the past. DeFi is the future. But right now we have old, career politicians, like 
@EdMarkey
, who voted AGAINST the GENIUS ACT - hanging on as a puppet legislator for traditional bankers. 

But voting against the Genius Act in order to protect Bankers isn’t the first"


### Post #4 by @crypto_rand
> **Author:** Rand ([@crypto_rand](https://x.com/crypto_rand))  
> **Metrics:** 15 likes · 9 retweets · 11 comments · 5.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T17:08:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/crypto_rand/status/1959301609181299079](https://x.com/crypto_rand/status/1959301609181299079)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 44  

> 
> "$USDC deposits on $AAVE going almost vertical!

Up 3x since the end of Q4 2024.

#DeFi is winning!"


### Post #5 by @opnetbtc
> **Author:** OP_NET ([@opnetbtc](https://x.com/opnetbtc))  
> **Metrics:** 125 likes · 32 retweets · 31 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T17:24:44+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/opnetbtc/status/1959305822313292128](https://x.com/opnetbtc/status/1959305822313292128)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 53  

> 
> "Bitcoin DeFi is accelerating, but true mass adoption will depend on one principle above all others.

We’d love to hear your perspective 
What do you believe matters most?"


### Post #6 by @Dolomite_io
> **Author:** Dolomite ([@Dolomite_io](https://x.com/Dolomite_io))  
> **Metrics:** 106 likes · 17 retweets · 15 comments · 2.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T18:16:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Dolomite_io/status/1959318723611000972](https://x.com/Dolomite_io/status/1959318723611000972)  


> 
> "DeFi is now.
DeFi is forever."


### Post #7 by @post_polar_
> **Author:** polar ([@post_polar_](https://x.com/post_polar_))  
> **Metrics:** 44 likes · 3 retweets · 18 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T09:13:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/post_polar_/status/1959182253117911475](https://x.com/post_polar_/status/1959182253117911475)  


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

> 
> "there are essentially no good books on defi. if you are a defi person it's an open market."


### Post #8 by @horizenglobal
> **Author:** Horizen ([@horizenglobal](https://x.com/horizenglobal))  
> **Metrics:** 82 likes · 14 retweets · 0 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T15:11:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/horizenglobal/status/1959272168564695337](https://x.com/horizenglobal/status/1959272168564695337)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 45  

> 
> "Which DeFi apps need privacy most?"


### Post #9 by @RoundtableSpace
> **Author:** Mario Nawfal’s Roundtable ([@RoundtableSpace](https://x.com/RoundtableSpace))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T23:45:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RoundtableSpace/status/1959401517573972429](https://x.com/RoundtableSpace/status/1959401517573972429)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 31  

> 
> "DEFI: TOP 5 CRYPTO REVENUE LEADERS 

1. TETHER
2. CIRCLE
3. HYPERLIQUID
4. TRON
5. PUMP

Source: DeFiLlama"


### Post #10 by @yueya_eth
> **Author:** Yueya.eth ([@yueya_eth](https://x.com/yueya_eth))  
> **Metrics:** 44 likes · 5 retweets · 34 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T18:21:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yueya_eth/status/1959320199607328934](https://x.com/yueya_eth/status/1959320199607328934)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 30  

> 
> "DeFi is now.
DeFi is forever.

GN
@defidotapp"


### Post #11 by @Tayo_Nft
> **Author:** Tayo ([@Tayo_Nft](https://x.com/Tayo_Nft))  
> **Metrics:** 70 likes · 0 retweets · 75 comments · 423 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T08:09:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tayo_Nft/status/1959166209112338585](https://x.com/Tayo_Nft/status/1959166209112338585)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 44  

> 
> "DeFi has always promised freedom.

But for most people, it still feels like a maze of wallets, chains, and gas fees.

That’s why I’m betting on 
@defidotapp
.

It takes all the mess and makes it simple:

– One platform for everything

– Gasless, cross-chain from the start

– A"


### Post #12 by @safetyth1rd
> **Author:** 𝕯𝖆𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖗 ([@safetyth1rd](https://x.com/safetyth1rd))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 245 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T04:42:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/safetyth1rd/status/1959113917621575725](https://x.com/safetyth1rd/status/1959113917621575725)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 50  

> 
> "Today in DeFi has “survived” multiple bear markets and will keep going 

Not because we are excellent at marketing ourselves or going viral 

It’s because it’s my own vehicle for staying abreast of the markets.

It’s my own personal news research that I share publicly"


### Post #13 by @ni_celeb
> **Author:** Ni ([@ni_celeb](https://x.com/ni_celeb))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 140 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T01:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ni_celeb/status/1959058008287203380](https://x.com/ni_celeb/status/1959058008287203380)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 24  

> 
> "defi’s next leap isn’t speed 

it’s making every action feel effortless. that’s exactly what warden’s mid-summer update delivers.
@wardenprotocol
  mid-summer update:

jupiter agent → solana trading made conversational (swaps, tx tracking, faucet access)

smarter ux → guided"


### Post #14 by @Joensmoon
> **Author:** 乔帮主退休月球收租و $M | ([@Joensmoon](https://x.com/Joensmoon))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T10:45:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Joensmoon/status/1959205227271434663](https://x.com/Joensmoon/status/1959205227271434663)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 52  

> 
> "Defi App (
@defidotapp
) recently posted a data statistic

—Last week, it processed $363M in transaction volume, a 20% increase compared to the weekly average in July.

July's airdrop has already been completed, and the second season's events haven't been released yet, making it a"


### Post #15 by @Bino_AI
> **Author:** Bino AI ([@Bino_AI](https://x.com/Bino_AI))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 40 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T05:19:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Bino_AI/status/1959123336413286709](https://x.com/Bino_AI/status/1959123336413286709)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 36  

> 
> "The top 5 DeFi protocols are one centralized oracle hack away from total collapse. You're not building a new financial system; you're building the world's most expensive domino set. Checkmate, centralization.

#DeFi #Oracles #Web3"


### Post #16 by @a79degen
> **Author:** A79 ([@a79degen](https://x.com/a79degen))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 11 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T05:07:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/a79degen/status/1959120242950722040](https://x.com/a79degen/status/1959120242950722040)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 59  

> 
> "一键搞定DeFi，太顺滑了!"


### Post #17 by @phamtoi678
> **Author:** Pham Toi ([@phamtoi678](https://x.com/phamtoi678))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T08:29:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/phamtoi678/status/1959171059938418822](https://x.com/phamtoi678/status/1959171059938418822)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 40  

> 
> "Wow, sounds like a game-changer! I love the idea of passive income without the stress. #DeFiRevolution."


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

> **Posted:** 2025-08-23T06:06:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Slappjakke/status/1959135012332216357](https://x.com/Slappjakke/status/1959135012332216357)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 53  

> 
> "DeSci pamping"




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