# $OP Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — May 23, 2025

> **Asset:** $OP  
> **Date:** 2025-05-23 (May 23, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/op/2025-05-23  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/op.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @soneium
> **Author:** Soneium ([@soneium](https://x.com/soneium))  
> **Metrics:** 218 likes · 24 retweets · 28 comments · 12.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T13:00:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/soneium/status/1925899598729523226](https://x.com/soneium/status/1925899598729523226)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 19  

> 
> "21 teams building on Soneium just earned 282,544 OP through Retro Funding 

A massive shoutout to the builders shaping culture, gaming, and fandom onchain.

This is part of 
@Optimism
’s Retro Funding Round 3.

Retro Funding is doing the work — and Soneium is in the mix.

Let’s"


### Post #2 by @Optimism
> **Author:** optimism.eth ([@Optimism](https://x.com/Optimism))  
> **Metrics:** 140 likes · 14 retweets · 10 comments · 8.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T20:32:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Optimism/status/1926013423894040850](https://x.com/Optimism/status/1926013423894040850)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 26  

> 
> "Retro Funding rewarded 79 dev tools with 1.3M OP in April.

These Dev Tools support many of your favorite projects on Ethereum and Ethereum itself.

Let's take a look at the Dev Tools that increased their usage the most since the last distribution, and some newcomers:"


### Post #3 by @MoonwellDeFi
> **Author:** Moonwell ([@MoonwellDeFi](https://x.com/MoonwellDeFi))  
> **Metrics:** 122 likes · 32 retweets · 4 comments · 4.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T14:44:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoonwellDeFi/status/1925925898374549877](https://x.com/MoonwellDeFi/status/1925925898374549877)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 40  

> 
> "Last month, 8.4M WELL was acquired through reserve auctions.

Thanks to the successful passage of MIP-X21, staking rewards on 
@Base
 and 
@Optimism
 Mainnet have increased.

Approximately $114K in excess market reserves has been allocated for the next round of auctions."


### Post #4 by @PythNetwork
> **Author:** Pyth Network ([@PythNetwork](https://x.com/PythNetwork))  
> **Metrics:** 67 likes · 16 retweets · 9 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T15:00:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PythNetwork/status/1925929756358332641](https://x.com/PythNetwork/status/1925929756358332641)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 26  

> 
> "Fueling innovation, one rebate at a time 

Over 50% of the OP grants have already gone back to builders using Pyth data on OP Mainnet.
Still building? There’s still time to join.

Apply below to unlock your gas rebates"


### Post #5 by @Subli_Defi
> **Author:** Subli ([@Subli_Defi](https://x.com/Subli_Defi))  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 5 retweets · 4 comments · 2.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T15:00:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Subli_Defi/status/1925929722795495928](https://x.com/Subli_Defi/status/1925929722795495928)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 16  

> 
> "1/ Lending protocols are the #1 category in TVL ranked by 
@DefiLlama
AAVE is the #1 lending protocol in TVL with 42b$ locked
@ExtraFi_io
 XLEND if the  #1 smart lending protocol powered by smart account from 
@CoinbaseWallet
   fueled by $OP incentives"


### Post #6 by @Optimism
> **Author:** optimism.eth ([@Optimism](https://x.com/Optimism))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 4 retweets · 9 comments · 1.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T21:20:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Optimism/status/1926025434577117643](https://x.com/Optimism/status/1926025434577117643)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 12  

> 
> "Sub second, sub cent, that is the Superchain way.

Thanks to the great work from 
@OPLabsPBC
 OP Mainnet has raised its gas target from 15M to 20M gas/block.

Thereby unlocking more throughput without raising fees.

Which means faster, cheaper trades for all and demonstrating why"


### Post #7 by @CoinWOfficial
> **Author:** CoinW ([@CoinWOfficial](https://x.com/CoinWOfficial))  
> **Metrics:** 23 likes · 5 retweets · 9 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T08:00:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CoinWOfficial/status/1925824024258490573](https://x.com/CoinWOfficial/status/1925824024258490573)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 22  

> 
> "120,000 $USDT up for grabs in the $ETH Pectra Upgrade Extravaganza!

Explore $SSV, $EIGEN, $ETHFI, $STRK, $ZK, $OP, $SWELL, $RPL, $ENA—trade, check in, invite, and earn!

 Event 1: Trade to share 90,000 USDT
 Event 2: 3/5/7-day check-ins = up to 5,000 USDT
 Event 3:"


### Post #8 by @Shape_L2
> **Author:** Shape ([@Shape_L2](https://x.com/Shape_L2))  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 3 retweets · 11 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-05-23T13:20:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Shape_L2/status/1925904700739588458](https://x.com/Shape_L2/status/1925904700739588458)  


> 
> "the latest retrofunding by 
@Optimism
 results are out!

congratulations 
@HumnPassport
 @OnChainGm
 @Fractal_Visions
 @layerswap
 @Omni_Hub
you built on shape & were rewarded 30k+ OP
shape builders, apply for the next round now!"




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