# $ICP Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 23, 2026

> **Asset:** $ICP  
> **Date:** 2026-08-23 (August 23, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/icp/2026-08-23  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/icp.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @ourcryptotalk
> **Author:** Our Crypto Talk ([@ourcryptotalk](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk))  
> **Metrics:** 203 likes · 32 retweets · 38 comments · 18.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T16:30:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2091563626054537281](https://x.com/ourcryptotalk/status/2091563626054537281)  


> **Visual Note:** An infographic titled 'WHERE TO INVEST - AUGUST 2026 EDITION (top 100 coins)' displaying a risk pyramid of cryptocurrencies including BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB at the lowest risk tier, up through TAO, TRX, LINK, XRP, HYPE in low-med risk, AVAX, SUI, KAS, NEAR, ONDO in medium risk, INJ, ALGO, ICP in higher risk, and AERO at most risk.  

> 
> "Where would I invest today (Top 100 coins edition):

Most Risk:
$AERO
High Risk:
$INJ
$ALGO
$ICP
Medium Risk:
$AVAX
$SUI
$KAS
$NEAR
$ONDO
Low-Med Risk:
$TRX
$LINK
$XRP
$HYPE
$TAO
Low Risk:
$BTC
$ETH
$SOL
$BNB
Which token did we miss out on here? (NFA)"


### Post #2 by @dens_club
> **Author:** Đecentralized Člub © ([@dens_club](https://x.com/dens_club))  
> **Metrics:** 116 likes · 8 retweets · 86 comments · 10.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T14:34:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dens_club/status/2091534459229331927](https://x.com/dens_club/status/2091534459229331927)  


> **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample]  

> 
> "97% OF CT IS STILL HOLDING DEAD BAGS

The rotation already happened.
Most of you completely missed it.

Real capital is only flowing here:
$HYPE
 — 3–9x
$TAO
 — 4–10x
$ONDO
 — 3–8x
$RENDER
 — 3–9x
$SOL
 — 2–6x
$SUI
 — 3–8x
$TIA
 — 3–7x
$JUP
 — 3–8x
$ENA
 — 3–8x
$ICP
 — 3–8x"


### Post #3 by @JerryBanfieldIC
> **Author:** Jerry Banfield ICP ([@JerryBanfieldIC](https://x.com/JerryBanfieldIC))  
> **Metrics:** 149 likes · 20 retweets · 8 comments · 3.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T17:40:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JerryBanfieldIC/status/2091581232576709014](https://x.com/JerryBanfieldIC/status/2091581232576709014)  


> **Video Content:** The video shows Donald Trump speaking animatedly while gesturing with his hands, though no audio or specific context related to the post about ICP (Internet Computer Protocol) is shown. The word "yuge" appears as large white text overlaid across all four frames, referencing a memorable verbal tic associated with Trump. No tickers, numbers, or additional names are visible in the clip.  

> 
> "ICP’s Next Big Announcement Is Signed and Sealed. What Is It?"


### Post #4 by @JerryBanfieldIC
> **Author:** Jerry Banfield ICP ([@JerryBanfieldIC](https://x.com/JerryBanfieldIC))  
> **Metrics:** 124 likes · 26 retweets · 13 comments · 3.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T04:46:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JerryBanfieldIC/status/2091386449199587538](https://x.com/JerryBanfieldIC/status/2091386449199587538)  


> **Video Content:** A man smiles in front of a graphic featuring various cryptocurrency logos including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Monero, Dogecoin, and others, with 'JERRYBANFIELD.COM' displayed at the top.  

> 
> "I Ranked the Top 50 Crypto Communities. 
$ICP
 is the Biggest Outlier"


### Post #5 by @cyberland_icp
> **Author:** Cyberland ([@cyberland_icp](https://x.com/cyberland_icp))  
> **Metrics:** 61 likes · 14 retweets · 5 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T23:01:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cyberland_icp/status/2091662130390909103](https://x.com/cyberland_icp/status/2091662130390909103)  


> 
> "$ICP
 will NEVER truly blow up as long as the ecosystem is built on blind echo chambers and narrative-pleasing.

For years, real builders bought into the promises—Chain Fusion, 
@caffeineai
, OpenChat, Multi/Dex, Open Cloud. Meanwhile, paid influencers spam retweets for grants and"


### Post #6 by @leeky_k_crypt
> **Author:** AMk.Crypto ([@leeky_k_crypt](https://x.com/leeky_k_crypt))  
> **Metrics:** 98 likes · 8 retweets · 9 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T10:51:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/leeky_k_crypt/status/2091478348790628449](https://x.com/leeky_k_crypt/status/2091478348790628449)  


> **Visual Note:** A "METRICS" graphic displays the Internet Computer (ICP) logo alongside an ICP Transaction Volume Chart from Chainspect, highlighting a weekly peak of 135,043,200 transactions on Saturday, August 22 at UTC. The chart's blue line tracks daily transaction volume over a 7-day window from Aug 16 to Aug 21, visually reinforcing the reported record-breaking activity for $ICP.  

> 
> "| DATA: ICP PROCESSES 135M TRANSACTIONS, WEEKLY HIGH

According to Chainspect, Internet Computer processed over 135 million transactions yesterday, its highest daily total in the past week.
$ICP"


### Post #7 by @criptoovar
> **Author:** criptoovar ([@criptoovar](https://x.com/criptoovar))  
> **Metrics:** 87 likes · 9 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T11:16:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/criptoovar/status/2091484627856752643](https://x.com/criptoovar/status/2091484627856752643)  


> **Visual Note:** A graphic with a purple background displaying a colorful infinity symbol logo and the text 'INTERNET COMPUTER' in white letters.  

> 
> "JUST IN: 
@dfinity
 surpasses $76M in 24h trading volume 
$ICP"


### Post #8 by @DeltaCoinNews
> **Author:** DELTA COIN ([@DeltaCoinNews](https://x.com/DeltaCoinNews))  
> **Metrics:** 29 likes · 7 retweets · 4 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T13:19:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeltaCoinNews/status/2091515648736162187](https://x.com/DeltaCoinNews/status/2091515648736162187)  


> **Visual Note:** A stylized gold and green Delta logo featuring the number "8" is set against a digital blue background with interconnected lines, visually representing the decentralized, blockchain-based technology behind the Delta Kim ecosystem mentioned in the post.  

> 
> "DID YOU KNOW? 

One interesting fact about the Delta Kim ecosystem is that it operates on the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), which allows for a truly decentralized and scalable environment. Unlike traditional cryptocurrencies, Delta does not rely on private keys or seed"


### Post #9 by @CambrinNolan
> **Author:** ∞ Jay Nolan ∞ ([@CambrinNolan](https://x.com/CambrinNolan))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 777 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T02:21:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CambrinNolan/status/2091350028178919464](https://x.com/CambrinNolan/status/2091350028178919464)  


> 
> "This video perfectly articulates what needs to happen for 
$ICP
 to take off. We need a iPhone moment.

When people had CDs and saw ipod that could hold 1000 songs. You didnt need anything else to sell the product, the value was so apparent and in you're face.

I created my Family"


### Post #10 by @BlockchainPill
> **Author:** Alex (BCP) ([@BlockchainPill](https://x.com/BlockchainPill))  
> **Metrics:** 30 likes · 6 retweets · 4 comments · 673 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T04:19:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BlockchainPill/status/2091379874992701496](https://x.com/BlockchainPill/status/2091379874992701496)  


> **Visual Note:** A long-term candlestick chart for Internet Computer (1W) from 2022 to 2031, displaying a descending red trendline, Fibonacci retracement levels (0.618, 0.382), and speculative price targets marked with question marks.  

> 
> "$ICP
 will have a run similar to 
$ZEC
 at some point, where we break out of our bubble and suddenly everybody starts talking about the tech/breakthroughs

Nobody was talking about ZEC prior to the pump, and once it happened everybody acted like it was the best thing in the world"


### Post #11 by @OfficialJayWeb3
> **Author:** Jaydeep .Y ([@OfficialJayWeb3](https://x.com/OfficialJayWeb3))  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 565 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T15:01:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OfficialJayWeb3/status/2091541274721665406](https://x.com/OfficialJayWeb3/status/2091541274721665406)  


> 
> "$ICP
 gonna hit $100 by December 2026!"


### Post #12 by @ICPulse_io
> **Author:** ICPulse ([@ICPulse_io](https://x.com/ICPulse_io))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 551 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T13:47:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ICPulse_io/status/2091522822715642144](https://x.com/ICPulse_io/status/2091522822715642144)  


> **Visual Note:** A dark-themed infographic titled 'Friday on one clock: the crash and the cash-out' from icpulse.io, dated Aug 22, 2026, depicting a timeline showing a three-minute ICP flash crash at 05:07 UTC from $2.68 to $2.20, followed by 45,000+ ICP liquidation across dozens of exchanges at 12:00 UTC, roughly 7 hours later.  

> 
> "Friday had a three minute flash crash. Everyone saw the candle. Here is the timeline the ledger adds around it.

05:07 UTC: ICP drops from $2.68 to $2.20 in three minutes. An off-chain event, leveraged positions flushing on derivatives venues.

12:00 UTC, seven hours after the"


### Post #13 by @WealthChainPro
> **Author:** Wealth Chain Pro ([@WealthChainPro](https://x.com/WealthChainPro))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 504 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T00:39:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WealthChainPro/status/2091324292143177925](https://x.com/WealthChainPro/status/2091324292143177925)  


> 
> "He believe that he hates himself.

Continues to b***h about 
$ICP
 but keeps buying. 

Never seen anything like it."


### Post #14 by @BritAfterDark91
> **Author:** Brittany ([@BritAfterDark91](https://x.com/BritAfterDark91))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 309 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T02:55:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BritAfterDark91/status/2091358627982631218](https://x.com/BritAfterDark91/status/2091358627982631218)  


> **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample]  

> 
> "I never knew how to make these videos, and now I learned spontaneously while playing with Grok. Now my ICP content might include videos, not just photos"


### Post #15 by @Zach898989
> **Author:** Zach ∞ ([@Zach898989](https://x.com/Zach898989))  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 242 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T05:07:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Zach898989/status/2091391864611946698](https://x.com/Zach898989/status/2091391864611946698)  


> **Visual Note:** A weathered stone retaining wall with a tree growing through and behind it, overlaid with the text "We Shall Overcome".  

> 
> "$ICP"


### Post #16 by @BoboliBoliobli
> **Author:** COOLIHAN $FREN ON ADA ([@BoboliBoliobli](https://x.com/BoboliBoliobli))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 240 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T02:20:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BoboliBoliobli/status/2091349777413705987](https://x.com/BoboliBoliobli/status/2091349777413705987)  


> 
> "As much as I am bullish on 
$icp
 tech, what in the fuk"


### Post #17 by @BIGR3D_ICP
> **Author:** BIG R3D ICP ([@BIGR3D_ICP](https://x.com/BIGR3D_ICP))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 181 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T05:32:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BIGR3D_ICP/status/2091398040456245692](https://x.com/BIGR3D_ICP/status/2091398040456245692)  


> 
> "Fuck yeah 
$ICP"


### Post #18 by @WhisprNews
> **Author:** WHISPR ([@WhisprNews](https://x.com/WhisprNews))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 129 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T22:03:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WhisprNews/status/2091647505909928199](https://x.com/WhisprNews/status/2091647505909928199)  


> **Visual Note:** A "whispr data" infographic titled "Las diez principales criptomonedas de la categoría SmartContracts por marketcap" lists crypto data for Ethereum ($ETH, $295.98B marketcap), BNB, Chainlink ($LINK), Cardano ($ADA), Stellar ($XLM), Cardano ($CC), Avalanche ($AVAX), Internet Computer ($ICP), Ethereum Classic ($ETC), and Algorand ($ALGO), dated Sunday, August 23, 2026.  

> 
> "Las diez principales #criptomonedas de la categoría #SmartContract por MarketCap (23-08-2026)

· 
$ETH
 - Ethereum
· 
$BNB
 - BNB
· 
$LINK
 - Chainlink
· 
$ADA
 - Cardano
· 
$XLM
 - Stellar
· 
$CC
 - Canton
· 
$AVAX
 - Avalanche
· 
$ICP
 - Internet Computer
· 
$ETC
 - Ethereum Classic
· 
$ALGO
 -"


### Post #19 by @steamedcheesbrg
> **Author:** mitch.icp ([@steamedcheesbrg](https://x.com/steamedcheesbrg))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 126 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T04:41:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/steamedcheesbrg/status/2091385403408273566](https://x.com/steamedcheesbrg/status/2091385403408273566)  


> **Visual Note:** Voting results for 'NNS Proposal to create an SNS DAO named Sneed DAO' showing 29.176% Yes, 68.372% Undecided, and 2.452% No, with a photo of a man saying 'I voted no'.  

> 
> "If you own this 
$ICP
 nft, I respect you"


### Post #20 by @PartyhatsICP
> **Author:** Partyhats ∞ ([@PartyhatsICP](https://x.com/PartyhatsICP))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 122 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T07:43:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PartyhatsICP/status/2091431121435165074](https://x.com/PartyhatsICP/status/2091431121435165074)  


> **Visual Note:** A dark-themed online blackjack game interface shows a wager of 30000, a 'Connect wallet' button, and empty dealer and player card positions with options to Hit, Stand, Double, or Split.  

> 
> "Blackjack is waiting on partyDEX.

Connect your wallet, place your wager, and see if you can beat the dealer. 

Hit 21. Win big.
partyhats.xyz/games/blackjack"


### Post #21 by @QuantumPinkkk
> **Author:** QuantumPink ([@QuantumPinkkk](https://x.com/QuantumPinkkk))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 105 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T04:45:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/QuantumPinkkk/status/2091386432011080156](https://x.com/QuantumPinkkk/status/2091386432011080156)  


> 
> "Why the F would anyone invest in that?
  I see ZERO value in this project
$ICP
 fam should save their money"


### Post #22 by @mosesibb
> **Author:** Moses ∞ ([@mosesibb](https://x.com/mosesibb))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 38 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T06:13:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mosesibb/status/2091408357420642772](https://x.com/mosesibb/status/2091408357420642772)  


> **Visual Note:** A mobile screenshot of the ICP Dashboard from netcomputer.org showing a graph of update/query activity and a Cycle Burn Rate of 0.0411 TCYCLES/s.  

> 
> "The best 
$ICP
 announcement we should be hoping for is seeing cycle burn start increasing significantly.

A steady 1 trillion cycles burned per second wouldn’t be a bad start 

We’re currently around 0.04 trillion cycles/sec, so getting to 1T would be a massive jump.

And once"


### Post #23 by @meta_pool
> **Author:** Meta Pool ([@meta_pool](https://x.com/meta_pool))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 7 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T22:00:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/meta_pool/status/2091646711026565594](https://x.com/meta_pool/status/2091646711026565594)  


> 
> "What started as a liquid staking protocol on NEAR grew into a multichain ecosystem 

From NEAR to Ethereum, Solana, Aurora, ICP, and Story — we kept expanding, building new staking infrastructure, and bringing liquid staking to more communities."


### Post #24 by @mosesibb
> **Author:** Moses ∞ ([@mosesibb](https://x.com/mosesibb))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-23T16:33:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mosesibb/status/2091564542811668867](https://x.com/mosesibb/status/2091564542811668867)  


> **Visual Note:** A colorful infinity symbol gradient logo on a black background.  

> 
> "A few selected 
$ICP
 ecosystem projects are starting to make a move already. 

Some of these projects have been building throughout the entire bear market, even while others died off, paused development, or exited the ecosystem.

If you look closely, you’ll notice that many of"




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