# $INK Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — July 18, 2025 > **Asset:** $INK > **Date:** 2025-07-18 (July 18, 2025) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ink/2025-07-18 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ink.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @DefiIgnas > **Author:** Ignas | DeFi ([@DefiIgnas](https://x.com/DefiIgnas)) > **Metrics:** 60 likes · 4 retweets · 21 comments · 6.9K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T09:39:48+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DefiIgnas/status/1946142851534049398](https://x.com/DefiIgnas/status/1946142851534049398) > > "Kraken's $INK on the move again: Aave DAO voting to deploy Aave 3 on Ink but with a twist: - Unlike Aave deployments on other chains, Ink will have a whitelabel version, centrally governed by the Ink Foundation without a governance token - Name TBD but it will feature "Powered" ### Post #2 by @VelodromeFi > **Author:** Velodrome ([@VelodromeFi](https://x.com/VelodromeFi)) > **Metrics:** 26 likes · 6 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T16:00:10+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VelodromeFi/status/1946238573881294892](https://x.com/VelodromeFi/status/1946238573881294892) > **Video Content:** Sample video description 51 > > "Velodrome Races Past $500 Million on Ink Velodrome has surpassed half a Billion in volume on @inkonchain —with $250M generated in just the last 2 months alone Accelerate." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*