# $DRV Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — May 12, 2026 > **Asset:** $DRV > **Date:** 2026-05-12 (May 12, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/drv/2026-05-12 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/drv.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @DeriveXYZ > **Author:** Derive.xyz ([@DeriveXYZ](https://x.com/DeriveXYZ)) > **Metrics:** 93 likes · 6 retweets · 1 comments · 4.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-05-12T22:00:22+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeriveXYZ/status/2054320805354647967](https://x.com/DeriveXYZ/status/2054320805354647967) > > "Weekly Buyback #66 Complete 206,997 DRV was purchased at an average price of $0.09. Derive DAO has bought back a total of 23,848,611 DRV. Note: Starting this week, buybacks are now allocated 35% of protocol fees (up from 25%)." ### Post #2 by @dcfgod > **Author:** DCF GOD ([@dcfgod](https://x.com/dcfgod)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 2.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-05-12T03:59:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dcfgod/status/2054048736968585355](https://x.com/dcfgod/status/2054048736968585355) > > "If we aren’t supporting tokens like drv, why are we even here Note: dcf cap holds drv" ### Post #3 by @0x_Atreyu > **Author:** 0xAtreyu | Derive XYZ ([@0x_Atreyu](https://x.com/0x_Atreyu)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 100 views > **Posted:** 2026-05-12T03:52:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x_Atreyu/status/2054047111168274741](https://x.com/0x_Atreyu/status/2054047111168274741) > > "Very grateful to see the Blockworks team recognize the strong alignment between the DRV token and the Derive protocol. A great step forward for the industry, giving users and investors more clarity around which projects are truly aligned with long-term protocol growth." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*