# $LIGHTNING Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — February 26, 2026

> **Asset:** $LIGHTNING  
> **Date:** 2026-02-26 (February 26, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/lightning/2026-02-26  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/lightning.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @shopinbit
> **Author:** ShopinBit ([@shopinbit](https://x.com/shopinbit))  
> **Metrics:** 121 likes · 44 retweets · 7 comments · 9.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-26T12:22:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/shopinbit/status/2026996307030638927](https://x.com/shopinbit/status/2026996307030638927)  


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> "Monero Payment Dominance (aka our Monthly Stats) 

Monero (XMR): 73.11%
Bitcoin (on-chain): 25.70%
USDT: 0.58%
Fiat: 0.55%
Lightning: 0.06%

Monero once again dominates, reaching 73.11% of all transactions' volume. This is the strongest result since June 2024, when XMR reached"


### Post #2 by @Vladcostea
> **Author:** VLAD HOSTS THE BEST PODCAST IN BITCOIN ([@Vladcostea](https://x.com/Vladcostea))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 4 retweets · 10 comments · 830 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-26T11:59:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Vladcostea/status/2026990593755226352](https://x.com/Vladcostea/status/2026990593755226352)  


> 
> "Ideologies are great for as long as they are grounded in facts and serve an achievable goal 

Toxic bitcoin maximalism was mostly a reaction to the 2017 forks, to make sure that the original chain remains known as “Bitcoin” and promising tech like Lightning gets a chance to"


### Post #3 by @GreaserRichard
> **Author:** Richard 'Dick' Greaser 40HPW ([@GreaserRichard](https://x.com/GreaserRichard))  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 742 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-26T03:07:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GreaserRichard/status/2026856640478060777](https://x.com/GreaserRichard/status/2026856640478060777)  


> 
> "Man who has never used lightning asks what the scaling limitations of lightning are"




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