$OP Catalyst Posts
August 10, 2026Single-day social intelligence recap and verified catalyst posts · ← Back to $OP Profile · Market Rankings
💬 Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence
29 source posts analyzed· 2026-08-10T20:14:00+00:00In regards of this: - I'm buying the dip on $NEAR if this comes, a little sweep lower = going to be a great entry. - I wouldn't be surprised if $ONDO sweeps lower too, will be bidding that. In the meantime, I assume we'll see $PLUME break higher. - $ETH ecosystem: $ARB & $OP
· 2026-08-10T12:47:11+00:00About 29% of crypto card spend settles on OP Mainnet, and most of it is @ether_fi Cash. In their words, migrating in April was about "providing the best possible service to our users": $0.00001 median fees, sub-250ms finality, 99.99% uptime.
AI visual analysis: This stacked area chart from a16z crypto, titled "Crypto card settlement chains have diversified," tracks the share of monthly card spend by blockchain from January 2024 to July 2026, showing Gnosis's dominance eroding as Optimism (OP Mainnet), Solana, Base, Arbitrum, Scroll, and Ethereum each capture growing portions of the market. The visualization supports the post's claim about Optimism's rise, illustrating how OP Mainnet expanded from a minimal share in early 2024 to roughly 29% of crypto card settlement by mid-2026, driven largely by ether.fi Cash's migration.
· 2026-08-10T18:18:44+00:00$OP The market is still lacking volume. That’s why we have been moving forward with slow actions. We had a great week last week. Now, we will patiently wait for the market to form healthy charts again. $OP has a nice chart, I’m watching it.
AI visual analysis: A candlestick chart of OPUSDT.P on Binance with a 12-second timeframe shows price action between roughly 0.0810 and 0.1250, highlighting a recent breakout above a descending trendline with a projected upward arrow toward 0.1080+, aligning with the post's outlook of patiently waiting for healthier chart formation on $OP.
· 2026-08-10T07:12:17+00:00After the last repurchase of 920,000 $OP with 50E in April, Optimism never looked back. In February, the Optimism Foundation proposed a one-year repurchase plan starting from February, which only lasted for 2 months. Is it because no one in the crypto circle is playing leading
AI visual analysis: A Chinese-language news screenshot reports that Optimism has not repurchased OP tokens as planned for 5 months since its last buybacks in March and April, during which it used ~3.7K ETH for 6.95M OP and ~5K ETH for 925K OP, totaling 9,451,924 OP repurchased. Below, a table lists multiple OP repurchase transactions, corroborating the post's claim that the proposed year-long buyback program (starting February) effectively stalled after April.
· 2026-08-10T08:28:43+00:00$OP is trying to break the major trendline on the Daily timeframe. If we get a strong upside breakout with a momentum candle, we could see a massive bullish rally in the coming days. #OPUSDT #OP #Crypto
AI visual analysis: A daily candlestick chart of OPUSDT (OP/TetherUS) showing a descending trendline resistance that price is currently testing, with a potential breakout highlighted by a green projected move of approximately 30% to the upside on the right side of the chart.
· 2026-08-10T07:51:10+00:001-) We'll be airdropping to base builders 2-) We've been one of the most popular NFTs since 2023. 3-) In the first month after the Base network launched, we got 5 ETH from Coinbase. 4-) We received $22,000 in incentives on Optimism. 5-) We're waiting on a $1 million ecosystem
· 2026-08-10T04:36:01+00:00Optimism 已连续 4 个月未按原计划回购 OP 据链上数据显示， @Optimism 自 5 月后并未按照原计划回购 $OP 。其在完成第二轮和第三轮（3 月和 4 月）月度社区回购后，此后未有任何回购行为。 其中 3 月使用 367.905 枚 ETH 回购 6,951,453 枚 OP，4 月使用 50.16 枚 ETH 回购 925,654
AI visual analysis: A table displaying Optimism (OP) blockchain transactions, showing multiple transfers of varying amounts including a large 925,553.6868392 OP transaction.
· 2026-08-10T08:00:11+00:00224B+ relays processed on Lava Network since inception. Last 30 days: • 61M+ on BNB Chain • 54M+ on Optimism • 36M+ on Axelar • 27M+ on Hyperliquid Every request is routed across independent Providers in real time. No single node controls the result.
AI visual analysis: Dashboard showing blockchain network statistics for BNB Chain (61.06M Relays, 18 Providers), Optimism (54.15M Relays, 22 Providers), Axelar (36.65M Relays, 22 Providers), and Hyperliquid (27.38M Relays, 11 Providers) against a mountain landscape background.
· 2026-08-10T14:05:00+00:00TOP 10 PREDICTIONS BY VOLUME 30D Kalshi → @Kalshi Polymarket → @Polymarket OPINION → @opinionlabsxyz Predict Fun → @predictdotfun PredictStreet → @Predictstreet SX Bet → @SX_Bet Limitless Exchange → @trylimitless MagicMarkets → @magicmarkets TurboFlow Prediction
AI visual analysis: An infographic titled 'TOP 10 PREDICTIONS BY VOLUME 30D' listing Kalshi ($11.27b), Polymarket ($2.709b), OPINION, Predict Fun, and others, sourced from DeFiLlama and dated Aug 9, 2026.
· 2026-08-10T02:09:18+00:00To understand how big Robinhood's Layer 2 is, Robinhood chain on what scale Just look at Uniswap's launchpad, the top 1 DEX for many years past All the Layer 2s that were the biggest at the time they launched—from Optimism, Arbitrum, @base ... Uniswap didn't launch any
AI visual analysis: A Twitter/X profile page for 'Pools' (@TradePools), displaying a frog avatar, the tagline 'A new way to launch and trade tokens', and noting it was joined in July 2026 with 23.8K followers.
· 2026-08-10T10:19:35+00:00The GRS market saw their wallet value decrease by $3.46 million last week. They increased their holdings of $BTC , $BONK , $SOL , $PAXG , $FARTCOIN , $ZRO , $XAUT , $ACU , $1INCH, $AZTEC, etc. On the other hand, their holdings of $WETH , $ETH , $GEOD , $ZBT, $FET , $CROWN , $OP , $LIF3,
AI visual analysis: The image shows a GSR Markets wallet tracker dashboard displaying a total portfolio value of $50.84M across 52 assets, with a weekly decrease of $3.46M. The dashboard details holdings including $ETH ($17.39M), $BTC ($3.05M), $SOL, $BONK, $WETH, and various other tokens, illustrating the portfolio performance described in the accompanying post about the $3.46 million weekly loss.
· 2026-08-10T13:40:06+00:00$OP Mainnet Handles 29% Of Spend. About 29% of crypto card spending now settles on OP Mainnet. That's less of a fee story than a habit shift.
· 2026-08-10T11:18:27+00:00OP Trend kırılım, retest, yükseliş Kısa vadeciler için güzel fırsat verdi. Şimdi yatay dirençte. Burayı da kırarsa muhtemelen yükselişin devamı gelir diye düşünüyorum.
AI visual analysis: TradingView candlestick chart of OP/USDT SPOT on OKX dated Aug 10, 2026, showing a descending parallel channel pattern in yellow with the price currently at 0.0902 (-0.96%).
· 2026-08-10T07:59:00+00:00GMeasant, last week’s network reportBase @base Arbitrum @arbitrum MegaETH @megaeth Optimism @Optimism Unichain @unichain Ethereum @ethereum Linea @LineaBuild Missed the top 7, there are plenty of other up-and-coming networks Always cross-chain, one network!
AI visual analysis: A 'Weekly Network Report' bar chart by Pheasant Network showing percentages for Base (30.9%), Arbitrum (22.5%), MegaETH (17.9%), Optimism (16.4%), Unichain (6.85%), Ethereum (2.44%), Linea (1.66%), Morph (0.63%), ZKsync (0.39%), Scroll (0.20%), and BNB Chain (0.02%).
· 2026-08-10T18:20:33+00:00$OP @LSTraderCrypto
AI visual analysis: OPUSDT perpetual futures 12-second candlestick chart from Binance showing a descending triangle pattern with a drawn projection arrow indicating potential upward breakout.
· 2026-08-10T22:15:30+00:00I’ll be serving on the @Optimism Security Council for Seasons 10 & 11 This feels like a natural progression of my path in the Optimism Collective: learning the system from the inside, taking on more responsibility over time, and contributing where operational trust matters.
AI visual analysis: The image features the word "OPTIMISM" in bold white text against a solid red background, serving as the branding backdrop for the announcement of joining the Optimism Security Council for Seasons 10 & 11.
· 2026-08-10T03:52:07+00:00Optimism co-founder, Carl, on institutional adoption accelerating. "Due to regulatory clarity and mass adoption of onchain products, we're seeing a ton of demand for tokenizing assets, issuing all these assets, and creating platforms like chains to be a target for those assets.
· 2026-08-10T17:27:09+00:00Twelve chains in. One balance out. Talise now takes USDC deposits from Solana, Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, Optimism, Avalanche, Ethereum, Celo, Linea, Stellar, Tron and Aptos, forwarded straight to your own Sui address. Check it out: talise.io
AI visual analysis: A Talise promotional graphic titled 'Bring your USDC. Any chain.' listing networks like Solana, Base, Arbitrum, and Ethereum, all connecting to 'Your Talise balance' on Sui.
· 2026-08-10T10:12:43+00:00How one trader hit funded on $100K in 3 days. @_CursedChoso Not every trade won. That's the point. Two $AAVE shorts stopped out. One $OP long, -3.11%. Then this: $JTO short, 5x, +$10,535 (10.75%). One trade did the heavy lifting. This is what funded actually looks like.
AI visual analysis: A screenshot from app.carrotfunding.io showing 'Challenge Passed! Great job!' with Phase 01 Evaluation PASSED, Phase 02 Verification PASSED, and Phase 03 Funded UNLOCKED.
· 2026-08-10T01:59:52+00:00$INK is upgrading security & compliance across the chain - In simple words: They’re making the network safer and more ready for serious money and 24/7 markets - Working with @HypernativeLabs , @chainlink , @aave , @FortaNetwork , @redstone_defi , @Optimism
AI visual analysis: A minimalist logo for 'tydro' featuring a circular wave emblem with the tagline 'Let Capital Flow' on a dark green gradient background.
· 2026-08-10T13:43:00+00:00l2 deposits and stablecoin settlement volume confirm it base crossed 5b total deposits, arb and op carrying nearly 30% of card spend between them, solana pushing 1.1b weekly txs capital raised this cycle by a16z, haun, dragonfly is sitting ready and the deployment pattern
· 2026-08-10T07:37:06.053000+00:00Chains with most opportunity right now What chains have the most opportunity right now? Solana, Ethereum, Monad, Supra, Hyperliquid, Aptos, Sui, BNB and other L1s or Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Unichain, Robinhood Chain and other L2s?
· 2026-08-10T20:25:13+00:00| $OP BUYBACK PROGRAM SLOWS SHARPLY Optimism’s monthly OP buyback has already dropped 87%, and the Foundation hasn’t committed to continuing it beyond the first 12 months. The buyback program, approved by governance in January, uses 50% of Superchain revenue to purchase OP
AI visual analysis: A breaking news graphic with a red background displaying the "OP Optimism" logo, featuring a "BREAKING" alert in the top left corner.
· 2026-08-10T16:51:09+00:00Good Night Everyone TOP 10 OP MAINNET DAPPS BY 30D PROTOCOL REVENUE July 2026 research edition | trailing-30D snapshot OP Mainnet’s app revenue profile combines onchain finance with consumer-facing products. One protocol is clearly ahead, but the rest of the table shows
AI visual analysis: An infographic titled 'Top 10 OP Mainnet DApps by 3D Protocol Revenue - July 2026' listing ether.fi ($ETHFI), Velodrome ($VELO), Veda, Tria, Securitize, Aave ($AAVE), Extra Finance ($EXTRA), Stargate Finance ($STG), WOOFI ($WOO), and Beefy ($BIFI).
· 2026-08-10T06:05:48+00:00Optimism đang có khoảng lặng đáng chú ý Theo dữ liệu on-chain, từ tháng 5 Optimism không còn mua lại $OP như kế hoạch ban đầu. Trước đó: • Tháng 3: 367.905 ETH → mua lại 6.951.453 OP • Tháng 4: 50.16 ETH → mua lại 925.654 OP • Tổng cộng: 9.451.924 OP đã
AI visual analysis: A promotional graphic titled 'OPTIMISM BUYBACK UPDATE' announcing that buyback execution will be completed earlier than planned, showing buyback statistics (Month 3: 367,905 ETH → 6,951,453 OP used; Month 4: 50.16 ETH → 925,654 OP used; Total to date: 9,451,924 OP repurchased) with details on new Optimism project launches, a 50% revenue share with Superchain, and the next repurchase when OP staking completes.
· 2026-08-10T16:43:24+00:00$3.5M in fees. Robinhood's chain out-earned Base, Arbitrum, Katana, and Optimism combined. Peaked at $440K in a single day (Jul 23), more than 2x Base's best day all month. Are we sleeping on this chain ?
AI visual analysis: A stacked bar chart titled 'Tx Fee by Chain in July' showing daily transaction fees from July 1 to July 31, with Robinhood ($3.5M), Base ($2.0M), Arbitrum ($534K), Katana ($86K), and Optimism ($36K) leading in fees.
· 2026-08-10T10:00:01+00:00Optimism said “buyback season.” OP holders: “So where are the buybacks?” Optimism đã thực hiện 2 đợt mua lại OP trong tháng 3 và 4, tổng cộng khoảng 9.45M OP. Nhưng từ tháng 5 đến nay, dữ liệu on-chain không ghi nhận thêm đợt buyback nào, dù kế hoạch ban đầu
· 2026-08-10T03:50:46+00:00我干 星野老师 我现在才看到 自己好好赚钱就好了 各自安好 拉踩确实没必要
· 2026-08-10T03:18:53+00:00Dual vaults with Aave yields is genius