# $IOTA Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 29, 2026

> **Asset:** $IOTA  
> **Date:** 2026-08-29 (August 29, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/iota/2026-08-29  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/iota.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @kowei1995
> **Author:** kowei.iota ([@kowei1995](https://x.com/kowei1995))  
> **Metrics:** 65 likes · 12 retweets · 5 comments · 7.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T17:13:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kowei1995/status/2093748775366123713](https://x.com/kowei1995/status/2093748775366123713)  


> 
> "After 
@kucoincom
 alerted us about their abnormal deposit, we at 
@iota
 immediately notified other relevant exchanges, including 
@binance
 @okx
 etc. , and requested freezes and enhanced screening of identified attacker-linked addresses (IOTAScan explorer has labelled the hacker's"


### Post #2 by @jesseperalta
> **Author:** Jesse Peralta ([@jesseperalta](https://x.com/jesseperalta))  
> **Metrics:** 37 likes · 6 retweets · 6 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T19:53:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jesseperalta/status/2093789266497409044](https://x.com/jesseperalta/status/2093789266497409044)  


> 
> "Are you preparing for the  ?

$SMT$PAPPLE
$IOTA
$HNT
Soon  
@FatCatArena"


### Post #3 by @SolanaFloor
> **Author:** SolanaFloor ([@SolanaFloor](https://x.com/SolanaFloor))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T22:16:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2093825110214127750](https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2093825110214127750)  


> **Visual Note:** A tweet from Switchboard (@switchboardxyz) announcing that contributors halted the Switchboard network on Aptos, Sui, Iota, and Movement due to a potential compromise of its Move language-based implementations, with a highlighted warning (in red) recommending users migrate to alternate solutions while the Solana implementation, though not yet reported compromised, remains under investigation.  

> 
> "ALERT: Oracle network 
@Switchboard
 has halted operations on Aptos, Sui, IOTA and Movement after identifying a potential compromise affecting its Move based implementations.

Switchboard says there is currently no indication its 
@Solana
 implementation was affected, but users are"


### Post #4 by @SolanaFloor
> **Author:** SolanaFloor ([@SolanaFloor](https://x.com/SolanaFloor))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 929 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T23:18:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2093840849989730315](https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/2093840849989730315)  


> **Visual Note:** A Switchboard (@switchboardxyz) tweet warning about a potential compromise of the Switchboard network move language based implementations on Aptos, Sui, Iota and Movement, recommending users migrate to alternate solutions temporarily.  

> 
> "ALERT: Oracle network 
@switchboardxyz
 has halted operations on Aptos, Sui, IOTA and Movement after identifying a potential compromise affecting its Move based implementations.

No similar issue has been identified on 
@Solana
, but users are being advised to temporarily migrate"


### Post #5 by @flarrs315
> **Author:** flarrs ([@flarrs315](https://x.com/flarrs315))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 439 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T19:03:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/flarrs315/status/2093776556359602438](https://x.com/flarrs315/status/2093776556359602438)  


> **Visual Note:** A tweet from Virtue (@Virtue_Money) in Korean announcing the suspension of the Virtue CDP protocol due to loan liquidations on chains like Chain, Soneium, X, Base, and Plume.  

> 
> "Virtue Hacking - Issuing about 5M worth of VUSD with 1 IOTA

Virtue? - CDP-based stablecoin protocol in the IOTA ecosystem

It got hit by an oracle attack, couldn't filter the manipulated iota:native price to $10,000,000, and ended up lending 5M worth of VUSD against just 1 token"


### Post #6 by @iotatokennews
> **Author:** IOTA News ([@iotatokennews](https://x.com/iotatokennews))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 332 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T09:00:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/iotatokennews/status/2093624712911868182](https://x.com/iotatokennews/status/2093624712911868182)  


> **Visual Note:** A black and yellow graphic displaying the logos for Binance cryptocurrency exchange and IOTA digital currency.  

> 
> "Want to invest in the future of tech? #Binance has you covered! Explore the potential of #IOTA and more on the world's leading #cryptocurrency exchange. 

 Don't miss out – start your journey now!
 
go.iota-news.com/binance #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #btc #eth #shimmer"


### Post #7 by @01IOTA
> **Author:** Eric Swensson ([@01IOTA](https://x.com/01IOTA))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 214 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T15:12:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/01IOTA/status/2093718481988358578](https://x.com/01IOTA/status/2093718481988358578)  


> **Visual Note:** A 'Verse of the Day' graphic displaying the text 'Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life.' from Proverbs 4:23 on a white background with blue and yellow accent lines.  

> 
> ""


### Post #8 by @iotatokennews
> **Author:** IOTA News ([@iotatokennews](https://x.com/iotatokennews))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 55 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T04:00:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/iotatokennews/status/2093549223589412988](https://x.com/iotatokennews/status/2093549223589412988)  


> **Visual Note:** A promotional graphic featuring Google News branding on a red, yellow, blue, and green geometric background, with text reading "FOLLOW ON Google News," "REACHING COMMUNITIES BEYOND IOTA," and "PLEASE FOLLOW NOW TO GET APPROVED FAST." The image visually supports the post's call to action, encouraging IOTA community members to follow the newly launched Google News publication to expand reach beyond the existing IOTA audience.  

> 
> "We need to reach communities beyond the #IOTA bubble.  

That's why we have added a #Cryptonews section on 
iota-news.com and published a Google News stream.Please follow us to get approved: 
news.google.com/publications/C
…"


### Post #9 by @DigitalAss7qxk
> **Author:** Digital Asset Group ([@DigitalAss7qxk](https://x.com/DigitalAss7qxk))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 8 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-29T14:27:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DigitalAss7qxk/status/2093707077063438387](https://x.com/DigitalAss7qxk/status/2093707077063438387)  


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

> 
> "This Is When XRP Moons #XRP #XRPCommunity #XRP #XLM #XDC #ALGO #Quant#IOTA #HBAR #Ripple #Crypto #cryptocurrency #cryptotrading #XRPHolders#XRPLedger #crypto #xrppriceprediction #XRP #rp#xrparmy #xrpupdate #xrpcrypto #rpnews #crytpnews#cryptonewsdaily #xrpnewstoday #llc"




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