# $FXUSD Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 17, 2026

> **Asset:** $FXUSD  
> **Date:** 2026-08-17 (August 17, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/fxusd/2026-08-17  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/fxusd.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @protocol_fx
> **Author:** f(x) Protocol ([@protocol_fx](https://x.com/protocol_fx))  
> **Metrics:** 50 likes · 19 retweets · 4 comments · 6.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-17T11:13:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/protocol_fx/status/2089309745773772923](https://x.com/protocol_fx/status/2089309745773772923)  


> **Visual Note:** A promotional graphic for f(x) Protocol's fxMINT feature displays the headline "Get paid to borrow" with a breakdown showing 0% interest paid, 10% APR earned in FXN, and a net +10% APR in the user's favor when minting fxUSD against ETH or WBTC, with the FXMINT logo featuring Bitcoin, green, and Ethereum icons.  

> 
> "Update: you now get paid to borrow.

fxMINT lets you mint fxUSD against your ETH at 0% annual interest.

Minting now also earns 10% APR in FXN via 
@merkl_xyz
Your borrow cost is negative. The car is optional."


### Post #2 by @Nuel_fxt
> **Author:** Nuel ([@Nuel_fxt](https://x.com/Nuel_fxt))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 5 retweets · 3 comments · 327 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-17T11:16:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Nuel_fxt/status/2089310485938098333](https://x.com/Nuel_fxt/status/2089310485938098333)  


> **Visual Note:** An illustration on a red background shows hands stacking green bricks marked with a circular 'S' symbol, laying mortar between them like a wall.  

> 
> "$USDC
 already works.  
So why does $fxUSD need to exist?

Because the future of stablecoins isn’t just about a token that stays at $1.
$USDC
 is excellent at being digital dollars; a trusted, liquid representation of cash on-chain.  
$fxUSD is different. It is collateralized by"


### Post #3 by @cyrille_briere
> **Author:** Cyrille ([@cyrille_briere](https://x.com/cyrille_briere))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 241 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-17T12:45:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cyrille_briere/status/2089332849464004739](https://x.com/cyrille_briere/status/2089332849464004739)  


> **Visual Note:** Promotional graphic for f(x) Protocol's FXMINT, advertising 'Get paid to borrow' with 0% interest on loans and 10% APR in FXN rewards for minting fxUSD against ETH or WBTC.  

> 
> "Most people take a loan to buy a new car that loses 30% of its value the moment they leave the shop.

This is the flywheel to getting poor. Paying to lose.

Smart people keep their valuable assets and get paid to borrow $fxUSD. Then buy whatever they want, ideally something that"


### Post #4 by @faith_freddy
> **Author:** Fred the Fox ([@faith_freddy](https://x.com/faith_freddy))  
> **Metrics:** 15 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 63 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-17T08:15:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/faith_freddy/status/2089264885460762629](https://x.com/faith_freddy/status/2089264885460762629)  


> **Visual Note:** A dark, dramatic image showing the silhouette of a person's profile exhaling a stream of light that forms a digital cryptocurrency dashboard displaying USDC/fxUSD rates, vAPR (4.02%), Borrow APY (0%), Max lev vAPR (40.16%), and TVL ($812.93K).  

> 
> "My week is already made on Monday 

Checked Tangent Finance markets today 

Two of the highest TVL markets also have some of the top max leverage APRs 

Both feature the same stable collateral asset, one of the best in DeFi today

40.16% on the 
$USDC
 / $fxUSD pair is incredible"




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