# $GLM Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 28, 2026 > **Asset:** $GLM > **Date:** 2026-08-28 (August 28, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/glm/2026-08-28 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/glm.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @opencode > **Author:** OpenCode ([@opencode](https://x.com/opencode)) > **Metrics:** 3.7K likes · 131 retweets · 179 comments · 294.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T02:12:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/opencode/status/2093159743351120207](https://x.com/opencode/status/2093159743351120207) > **Visual Note:** A data dashboard from August 27 shows total volume of 12T, with DeepSeek variants dominating the rankings—deepseek-v4-flash leading at 2.8T, followed by muse-spark-1.2-com at 2.3T and mimo-v2.5 at 2.1T, while GLM-5.3-flash trails at 634B. The chart illustrates the post's point that despite GLM's first paid day, DeepSeek reclaimed the top spot, with Muse Spark emerging as a strong contender behind it. > > "first full day of GLM being paid and deepseek immediately took back the throne muse spark is a sleeper hit, right on its tail" ### Post #2 by @maxktz > **Author:** Max Katz ([@maxktz](https://x.com/maxktz)) > **Metrics:** 927 likes · 12 retweets · 49 comments · 54.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T21:12:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/maxktz/status/2093446710697615733](https://x.com/maxktz/status/2093446710697615733) > **Visual Note:** A pricing comparison table shows zai/glm-5.3-flash (50% off) at $0.15/M input with 0.5s latency and 191tps throughput, versus openai/gpt-5.6-luna (80% off) at $1/M input with 2.3s latency and 162tps throughput. The image supports the post's point that despite GPT-5.6-luna's hefty 80% discount, it still costs roughly 5x more than the open-source GLM model, which also delivers faster latency and higher throughput. > > "5.6-luna with 80% discount and still 5x more expensive than GLM.. gosh I love open models :D" ### Post #3 by @GeekCatX > **Author:** 知识猫AI实验室 ([@GeekCatX](https://x.com/GeekCatX)) > **Metrics:** 39 likes · 5 retweets · 34 comments · 28.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T12:07:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GeekCatX/status/2093309616746893685](https://x.com/GeekCatX/status/2093309616746893685) > **Visual Note:** The image shows a ZCode interface with a sidebar highlighting "ZCODE Weekend Build 300,000,000 Tokens" featuring GLM-5.3-Flash, while the main chat displays the greeting "晚上好呀，今天辛苦啦" (Good evening, you've worked hard today) with task options. The red-boxed promotion in the bottom left corner directly advertises the 300 million token weekend giveaway mentioned in the post, connecting the visual UI notification to the promotional campaign. > > "Bro, Zcode update is here, you can directly claim 300 million Tokens now! Effective Friday 20:00 Expires next Monday 09:00 Perfect for testing the 3D capabilities—heard GLM-5.3-Flash + Blender delivers killer 3D effects." ### Post #4 by @0xSero > **Author:** 0xSero ([@0xSero](https://x.com/0xSero)) > **Metrics:** 400 likes · 14 retweets · 46 comments · 19.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T15:38:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xSero/status/2093362527295947066](https://x.com/0xSero/status/2093362527295947066) > **Visual Note:** A rack-mounted server chassis sits behind a baseboard populated with multiple upright NVIDIA B300 GPU modules on a white display table, showcasing the hardware ready for deployment. The accompanying caption emphasizes that B300s are secured and the GLM-5.3 model will run across this infrastructure. > > "B300s secured, GLM-5.3 will run everywhere." ### Post #5 by @FinanceYF5 > **Author:** AI Will ([@FinanceYF5](https://x.com/FinanceYF5)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 5.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T03:39:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FinanceYF5/status/2093181634367639707](https://x.com/FinanceYF5/status/2093181634367639707) > **Visual Note:** The image is a stacked bar chart from OpenRouter showing the weekly token share by model from April 27 to August 25, 2026, highlighting how Z.ai's overall share rose above DeepSeek's this week, with the new GLM-5.3-Flash ("Ox Alpha") capturing 19% of weekly tokens and Z.ai's total share reaching 24%. > > "Ox Alpha Identity Revealed: GLM-5.3 Flash. Z. ai Founder Jietang Announces: AA Score of 57, priced at 1/100th of frontier models, fully powered by domestic chips. It holds nearly 20% of the weekly Token share on OpenRouter, ranking first, and has propelled Z .ai's overall share" ### Post #6 by @Tao100086 > **Author:** Tao Wang ([@Tao100086](https://x.com/Tao100086)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 4.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T11:29:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tao100086/status/2093300006669398452](https://x.com/Tao100086/status/2093300006669398452) > **Visual Note:** The image shows a successful claim confirmation for 300,000,000 ZCODE Weekend Build tokens, valid until Aug 31, 2026, 9:00 AM, with GLM-5.3-Flash quota becoming available on Aug 28, 2026. This confirms the post's claim that downloading Zcode allows users to claim 300 million free tokens for use with the GLM-5.3-Flash model. > > "This is real! Download Zcode, and you can claim 300 million tokens for Weekend Build. Now you can enjoy GLM5.3-Flash to your heart's content. Picking up this freebie isn't impossible either." ### Post #7 by @MiaAI_lab > **Author:** Mia ([@MiaAI_lab](https://x.com/MiaAI_lab)) > **Metrics:** 110 likes · 8 retweets · 15 comments · 3.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T22:14:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MiaAI_lab/status/2093462180100296960](https://x.com/MiaAI_lab/status/2093462180100296960) > > "I told you to expect improvements didn't I? Major GLM-5.3 Flash update for 2x DGX Sparks - Full native 1M context - 1,754,237 FP8 KV cache - Fixed *major* concurrency issues - Same excellent EXL3 quant Once again, expect more improvements. Get it here:" ### Post #8 by @PhalaNetwork > **Author:** Phala ([@PhalaNetwork](https://x.com/PhalaNetwork)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 852 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T17:32:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PhalaNetwork/status/2093391267698991426](https://x.com/PhalaNetwork/status/2093391267698991426) > **Visual Note:** A promotional graphic for 'PHALA' featuring the 'GLM 5.3 Flash' model, with the tagline 'Private, verifiable inference.' and the website 'phala.com' at the bottom. > > "GLM 5.3 Flash is live on Phala—served inside a TDX-attested GPU TEE. Private, verifiable inference for coding, long-horizon agents, visual understanding. phala.com/models/z-ai/gl …" ### Post #9 by @TheAhmadOsman > **Author:** Ahmad ([@TheAhmadOsman](https://x.com/TheAhmadOsman)) > **Metrics:** 44 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 768 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T23:29:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheAhmadOsman/status/2093481042648744101](https://x.com/TheAhmadOsman/status/2093481042648744101) > > "Watching GLM 5.3 Flash reverse engineer stuff for you is fun btw" ### Post #10 by @0xPaulius > **Author:** Paulius ([@0xPaulius](https://x.com/0xPaulius)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 688 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T21:34:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xPaulius/status/2093452267982631048](https://x.com/0xPaulius/status/2093452267982631048) > **Visual Note:** A dark, blurred green background with white text reading 'GLM-5.3 WEIGHTS ARE OPEN' and a 'Coding · Agentic · Cyber' tagline. > > "Ox Alpha GLM 5.3-flash on the phone via the z ai subscription" ### Post #11 by @golemproject > **Author:** Golem Network ([@golemproject](https://x.com/golemproject)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 412 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T12:57:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/golemproject/status/2093321987464568962](https://x.com/golemproject/status/2093321987464568962) > > "Sorry, did you say 250 submissions?" ### Post #12 by @MichaelGannotti > **Author:** Mike Gannotti ([@MichaelGannotti](https://x.com/MichaelGannotti)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 378 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T18:03:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MichaelGannotti/status/2093398993187254682](https://x.com/MichaelGannotti/status/2093398993187254682) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot of a Discord chat interface showing multiple server channels and messages discussing blockchain technology and #WL and infrastructure. > > "and while I am busy with my day job... my Hermes are busy standing up the GLM-5.3 Flash EXL3 for 2x DGX Sparks recipe from @MiaAI_lab Really excited for this as I think it will become our new daily driver" ### Post #13 by @reddit > **Author:** OneDev42 ([@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T18:31:48.748000+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/fcf2cca20f2ec48947be20fa3f76b63c1ed26ee726a36b9ca079463ecfd4e409](https://x.com/reddit/status/fcf2cca20f2ec48947be20fa3f76b63c1ed26ee726a36b9ca079463ecfd4e409) > > "Aggregate GLM 5.3 vs 5.3 flash benchmarks are extremely close Suggested" ### Post #14 by @JoesInvestments > **Author:** Joseph Sauvage ([@JoesInvestments](https://x.com/JoesInvestments)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 179 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T02:23:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JoesInvestments/status/2093162613559435562](https://x.com/JoesInvestments/status/2093162613559435562) > > "DFlash 2 for GLM 5.3 Flash dropped, and it's a significant step forward. I already have it running on all four of my DGX Sparks, and I have the numbers everyone is about to debate. The headline making the rounds is 2.8× faster. That's true, but it's versus plain" ### Post #15 by @ionetpakistan > **Author:** io.net | Pakistan ([@ionetpakistan](https://x.com/ionetpakistan)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 61 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T16:37:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ionetpakistan/status/2093377387916599368](https://x.com/ionetpakistan/status/2093377387916599368) > **Visual Note:** A promotional graphic announcing 'IT IS LIVE IT IS READY' for GLM-5.3-FLASH, featuring a design with purple accents and highlighting 320B total parameters and 18B active parameters. > > "Day Zero - Already Running it GLM-5.3-Flash just landed AND it is already available on @ionet via @OpenRouter , just hours after launch. 320B total parameters → 18B active That is a serious model, but built for flash-tier economics - speed and real-world agent workflows." ### Post #16 by @NKLinhzk > **Author:** Lynn ([@NKLinhzk](https://x.com/NKLinhzk)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 2 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T10:32:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NKLinhzk/status/2093285516590625170](https://x.com/NKLinhzk/status/2093285516590625170) > > "GLM-5.3-Flash sounds dope" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*