# $ETC Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 09, 2026 > **Asset:** $ETC > **Date:** 2026-08-09 (August 09, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/etc/2026-08-09 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/etc.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @ETCGrantsDao > **Author:** ETCGrantsDao ([@ETCGrantsDao](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 78 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T14:07:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086454309575639146](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086454309575639146) > **Visual Note:** An animated cartoon dog wearing a small hat sits at a table calmly drinking from a mug featuring the Ethereum logo while surrounded by raging yellow flames. > > "ETC just keeps bleeding and I’m sitting here like “yeah this is fine… classic”" ### Post #2 by @ETCGrantsDao > **Author:** ETCGrantsDao ([@ETCGrantsDao](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 52 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T05:11:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086319334830305506](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086319334830305506) > > "BIP-110 soft fork has started with extremely low miner support. A minority chain is already live." ### Post #3 by @ETCGrantsDao > **Author:** ETCGrantsDao ([@ETCGrantsDao](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T05:11:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086319344309440874](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086319344309440874) > > "BIP-110 aims to limit non-financial data and keep BTC focused on money. ETC once stood firm on “Code is Law” and rejected any rollback. Olympia proposes a protocol treasury + on-chain DAO for development funding — supporters call it sustainable, opponents see a departure from" ### Post #4 by @MadMagicSOL > **Author:** MagicApe ([@MadMagicSOL](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T12:17:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2086426541739946376](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2086426541739946376) > > "Ethereum Classic’s principles prioritize trust and transparency" ### Post #5 by @ETCGrantsDao > **Author:** ETCGrantsDao ([@ETCGrantsDao](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T05:11:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086319339842453553](https://x.com/ETCGrantsDao/status/2086319339842453553) > > "This situation echoes the historical ETC split and the current debate over Olympia. All three touch deep philosophical differences about what the chain should be." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*