# $IREN Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 29, 2026 > **Asset:** $IREN > **Date:** 2026-08-29 (August 29, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/iren/2026-08-29 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/iren.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @MarkSterling0 > **Author:** Mark Sterling ([@MarkSterling0](https://x.com/MarkSterling0)) > **Metrics:** 144 likes · 23 retweets · 2 comments · 36.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T15:55:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarkSterling0/status/2093729300201734630](https://x.com/MarkSterling0/status/2093729300201734630) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "$BE is up 842.20% after Trump warning at $22.37 $BELL is up 548.16% after Trump warning at $70.39 $INTC is up 400.67% after Trump warning at $17.87 Next, Trump warning $MRVL will be over $400 by end of 2027 $IREN will be over $130 by end of 2027 $CRCL will be over $210 by end" ### Post #2 by @Freedom_By_40 > **Author:** Freedom By 40 ([@Freedom_By_40](https://x.com/Freedom_By_40)) > **Metrics:** 100 likes · 9 retweets · 16 comments · 11.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T15:46:46+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Freedom_By_40/status/2093727066554241452](https://x.com/Freedom_By_40/status/2093727066554241452) > **Video Content:** The video shows a man with long hair, a goatee, and a black leather vest speaking in an outdoor setting, with the subtitle "TALE AS OLD AS TIME." displayed at the bottom of the screen throughout. The camera slowly zooms in on his face as he talks, with minimal change in his expression across the frames. A "STARZ" watermark is visible in the top right corner. > > "The problem with $IREN is I think most people heard about it once it initially got to like $40 then they jumped in during the 50s 60s 70s which is not their fault. This happens all the time in a big 3rd wave which is the attention gathering wave because of its strength. Then" ### Post #3 by @FrostByte123456 > **Author:** FrostByte ([@FrostByte123456](https://x.com/FrostByte123456)) > **Metrics:** 43 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 10.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T17:59:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FrostByte123456/status/2093760474160546209](https://x.com/FrostByte123456/status/2093760474160546209) > **Visual Note:** The image is a Goldman Sachs table titled "Exhibit 2: IREN - Old vs. new estimates," comparing updated FY2027E, FY2028E, and FY2029E forecasts for Iris Energy ($IREN) metrics including Cloud Services Revenue, Total Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, and EPS against prior estimates. It aligns with the post by highlighting the massive negative revised free cash flow projections of -$24.15B in 2027, -$21.55B in 2028, and -$17.86B in 2029, alongside peers $NBIS and $CRWV. > > "$IREN - some revised estimates from Goldman Sachs. -$24B in free cash flow in 2027, -$21B in 2028, -$17.9B in 2029. $NBIS $CRWV" ### Post #4 by @reddit > **Author:** miniscule_rycegrain ([@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)) > **Metrics:** 90 likes · 0 retweets · 47 comments · 9.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T17:34:16.517000+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reddit/status/83d257fc16bb312e62d393425dfb5fb5f3dd31aefd8a826589eeb19adfdfbc77](https://x.com/reddit/status/83d257fc16bb312e62d393425dfb5fb5f3dd31aefd8a826589eeb19adfdfbc77) > > "Lessons from my $8k IREN loss.. (regard edition)" ### Post #5 by @ZeekTyt > **Author:** Zeek | Insights ([@ZeekTyt](https://x.com/ZeekTyt)) > **Metrics:** 52 likes · 7 retweets · 1 comments · 4.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T02:44:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ZeekTyt/status/2093530237631975717](https://x.com/ZeekTyt/status/2093530237631975717) > > "People keep debating $IREN vs $NBIS like it's the same conversation. It's not. NBIS is already running $3B in ARR, guiding $7-9B by year end, profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis. IREN is at $0.5B ARR today, targeting over $4B by December. Still absorbing losses from winding" ### Post #6 by @JacquesBahou > **Author:** Jacques B. ([@JacquesBahou](https://x.com/JacquesBahou)) > **Metrics:** 77 likes · 11 retweets · 9 comments · 4.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T16:34:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JacquesBahou/status/2093738974628000103](https://x.com/JacquesBahou/status/2093738974628000103) > > "I increased my $IREN position by 10% over the past month, then added another 20% on Friday after the earnings call. Forget all the BS. You really only need to understand 3 data points to see where this is headed: 1- Revenue per MW is going parabolic, and IREN still has 5GW+ to" ### Post #7 by @OakenshieldVGX > **Author:** Ȏ̶͖̽̌̾̈̄̍̀̆̆́͑͌͝akenshield ([@OakenshieldVGX](https://x.com/OakenshieldVGX)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T23:24:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OakenshieldVGX/status/2093842266531983590](https://x.com/OakenshieldVGX/status/2093842266531983590) > > "So very bullish for $IREN $CIFR" ### Post #8 by @FrostByte123456 > **Author:** FrostByte ([@FrostByte123456](https://x.com/FrostByte123456)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 709 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-29T23:27:19+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FrostByte123456/status/2093842967458910387](https://x.com/FrostByte123456/status/2093842967458910387) > **Visual Note:** A Goldman Sachs Equity Research report dated 27 August 2026 on IREN Ltd. (IREN), with a NEUTRAL rating, 12m Price Target of $50.00, and the headline 'F4Q26 review: C2026 ARR reiterated, F2027 capex outlook higher.' > > "$IREN $NBIS $CRWV" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*