# $DYDX Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 16, 2026

> **Asset:** $DYDX  
> **Date:** 2026-08-16 (August 16, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dydx/2026-08-16  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/dydx.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @0xGeeGee
> **Author:** 0xGeeGee ([@0xGeeGee](https://x.com/0xGeeGee))  
> **Metrics:** 42 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 8.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-16T10:37:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xGeeGee/status/2088938102882803838](https://x.com/0xGeeGee/status/2088938102882803838)  


> **Visual Note:** A chart from fomo displaying monthly revenue for dYdX from May 2024 through July 2026, with revenues climbing from near zero to a peak of approximately $7m in July 2026 before dropping to around $5m, via DefiLlama data. The visualization underscores the post's lament about dYdX's unrealized potential given its strong revenue trajectory.  

> 
> "once again a reminder of how goated dydx could have been"


### Post #2 by @WhaleNewsDaily
> **Author:** Whale News Daily ([@WhaleNewsDaily](https://x.com/WhaleNewsDaily))  
> **Metrics:** 104 likes · 8 retweets · 10 comments · 4.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-16T07:28:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WhaleNewsDaily/status/2088890581284192368](https://x.com/WhaleNewsDaily/status/2088890581284192368)  


> 
> "BULL Market TARGETS! 
$BTC
 - 150K
$ETH
 - $10K
$SOL
 - $500
$LINK
 - $100
$BNB
 - $1500
$ADA
 - $5
$ONDO
 - $5
$XRP
 - $10
$DOGE
 - $1
$SHIB
 - 0.01
$TON
 - $10
$NEAR
 - $50
$POL
 - $10
$KAS
 - $1
$SUI
 - $10
$CELL - $10
$ARB
 - $5
$DYDX
 - $10"


### Post #3 by @CallumOnCrypto
> **Author:** Callum ([@CallumOnCrypto](https://x.com/CallumOnCrypto))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 4 retweets · 4 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-16T13:05:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CallumOnCrypto/status/2088975529562996768](https://x.com/CallumOnCrypto/status/2088975529562996768)  


> **Visual Note:** A black promotional graphic titled "5 CRYPTO AIRDROP ACTIVITIES TO-DO LIST" displays six crypto project logos above four listed tasks: "ARE YOU WHITELISTED?", "TESTING & FEEDBACK REWARDS", "TRADING COMPETITIONS", and "8-FIGURE AIRDROPS", which visually summarizes the post's call to action to sign up for the Arcus waitlist alongside other high-value crypto activities.  

> 
> "5 High-Value Crypto Actions You Should Be Doing - My To-Do List

No.1
Sign up to the 
@arcus_xyz
 waitlist

Quickest thing on the list - takes 10 seconds

New Perps Platform built by team behind DYDX (did one of the biggest ever airdrops) and partnered with 
@RobinhoodCrypto
Link"


### Post #4 by @cryptopundiit
> **Author:** CryptooPundiit ([@cryptopundiit](https://x.com/cryptopundiit))  
> **Metrics:** 21 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 629 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-16T08:22:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptopundiit/status/2088904267906367707](https://x.com/cryptopundiit/status/2088904267906367707)  


> 
> "BULL Market TARGETS! #crypto
$BTC
 - 150K
$ETH
 - $10K
$SOL
 - $500
$LINK
 - $100
$BNB
 - $1500
$ADA
 - $5
$ONDO
 - $5
$XRP
 - $10
$DOGE
 - $1
$TON
 - $10
$NEAR
 - $50
$POL
 - $10
$KAS
 - $1
$SUI
 - $10
$CELL - $10
$ARB
 - $5
$DYDX
 - $10"


### Post #5 by @T00TJE_T
> **Author:** Tootjet (Magnus) ([@T00TJE_T](https://x.com/T00TJE_T))  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 327 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-16T14:46:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/T00TJE_T/status/2089000880947294594](https://x.com/T00TJE_T/status/2089000880947294594)  


> **Visual Note:** A cryptocurrency trading platform displays a BTC-USD Perpetual chart at $63,062.5 with an active long position of 0.2377 BTC showing a profit of +$0.62 (0.124%).  

> 
> "Been thinking about this a lot lately. There are so many new perp DEXs launching right now, and the ones that end up mattering are almost never the ones you hear about after they're already big.
@arcus_xyz
  checks a few boxes for me. Built by the team behind dYdX, backed by"




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