# $PERP Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — December 17, 2025

> **Asset:** $PERP  
> **Date:** 2025-12-17 (December 17, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/perp/2025-12-17  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/perp.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @rasmr_eth
> **Author:** rasmr ([@rasmr_eth](https://x.com/rasmr_eth))  
> **Metrics:** 388 likes · 12 retweets · 30 comments · 38.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T19:54:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rasmr_eth/status/2001380422132089291](https://x.com/rasmr_eth/status/2001380422132089291)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 36  

> 
> "16 y/o perps trader describes his crazy run

“I went from $200 to $150k … I ended up losing it all in a single day”"


### Post #2 by @DeRonin_
> **Author:** Ronin ([@DeRonin_](https://x.com/DeRonin_))  
> **Metrics:** 346 likes · 19 retweets · 106 comments · 33.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T08:52:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DeRonin_/status/2001213946812866904](https://x.com/DeRonin_/status/2001213946812866904)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 30  

> 
> "Perp DEXes points price by OTC:

- 
@Lighter_xyz
 = ~$50-70 per point
- 
@edgeX_exchange
 = ~$20-30 per point
- 
@pacifica_fi
 = ~$0.2-0.25 per point
- 
@reya_xyz
 = ~$0.02-0.035 per point
- 
@paradex
 = ~$0.15-0.2 per point
- 
@extendedapp
 = ~$2-3 per point

the price i quoted is as close"


### Post #3 by @Davidgmi
> **Author:** David GMI ([@Davidgmi](https://x.com/Davidgmi))  
> **Metrics:** 108 likes · 0 retweets · 111 comments · 7.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T12:34:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Davidgmi/status/2001269697698754617](https://x.com/Davidgmi/status/2001269697698754617)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 40  

> 
> "What this captures well is that the barrier was never complexity. It was familiarity.

Prediction markets feel foreign until you watch one trade in real time.

Then the pattern shows itself - price reacting to narrative, timing, and crowd pressure just like perps, only faster."


### Post #4 by @flb_xyz
> **Author:** FLB ([@flb_xyz](https://x.com/flb_xyz))  
> **Metrics:** 104 likes · 5 retweets · 38 comments · 7.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T16:56:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/flb_xyz/status/2001335604009931199](https://x.com/flb_xyz/status/2001335604009931199)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 63  

> 
> "My Perps Points Update ($100k+)

Extended: 5,014 points

Lighter: 280.58 points

Paradex: 13,943 points

Hibachi: 160,318 points

VOOI: 11,982 points in S1

BasedApp: 300 Gold (Season 2) + 11,270 XP (Season 1)

Ostium: 928 points

Pacifica: 8,181 points

Avantis: 150k Trading XP"


### Post #5 by @silverfang88
> **Author:** 子时 ([@silverfang88](https://x.com/silverfang88))  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 11 comments · 7.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T16:14:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/silverfang88/status/2001325150126715325](https://x.com/silverfang88/status/2001325150126715325)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 27  

> 
> "Group friends investing  
Group friends making market  
Group friends reviewing and listing perp projects  
All Chinese people  
Black, really black ah"


### Post #6 by @trippan0
> **Author:** trippan ([@trippan0](https://x.com/trippan0))  
> **Metrics:** 64 likes · 3 retweets · 15 comments · 4.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T00:13:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/trippan0/status/2001083310043488766](https://x.com/trippan0/status/2001083310043488766)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 5  

> 
> "Perp dex meta is not over, can last another 12 months. Imo, still ev+ to organically use / farm next ~3-5, like Extended, Variational & Paradex.

There can be 5-10 $1B+ perp dexs. If 20-30% airdrops, very lucrative.
> Top 100 token fdv cut off ~$1B
> Ton of garbage >$1B; and perp"


### Post #7 by @derteil00
> **Author:** Purrteil.hl (Perp DEX arc) ([@derteil00](https://x.com/derteil00))  
> **Metrics:** 114 likes · 0 retweets · 22 comments · 4.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T14:25:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/derteil00/status/2001297705646051506](https://x.com/derteil00/status/2001297705646051506)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 21  

> 
> "A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

Not always everything you write in non-native lang is mirroring what you meant, my bad.

GM"


### Post #8 by @kaisun55704098
> **Author:** 他大恺哥 ([@kaisun55704098](https://x.com/kaisun55704098))  
> **Metrics:** 94 likes · 3 retweets · 93 comments · 4.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T07:51:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kaisun55704098/status/2001198427779022952](https://x.com/kaisun55704098/status/2001198427779022952)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 24  

> 
> "Lately, my contract trading has been insanely strong!
To farm 
@StandX_Official
's Perps trading, I deposited 100 $DUSD (small gamble for fun), and now it's nearly 100% profit.

My contract strategy:
 Wake up at 7 AM to check BTC's trend; if it's an uptrend, open a short"


### Post #9 by @OxTochi
> **Author:** tochi ([@OxTochi](https://x.com/OxTochi))  
> **Metrics:** 110 likes · 4 retweets · 44 comments · 3.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T16:15:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OxTochi/status/2001325346033950998](https://x.com/OxTochi/status/2001325346033950998)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 24  

> 
> "something interesting about vooi is that they don't need to find users after tge, i mean it's a perp aggregator in a perp supercycle 

all your favorite  and upcoming perp dexes will be accessible via a single ui on vooi, saving you the hassles of opening multiple tabs and"


### Post #10 by @zkgoudan
> **Author:** 李狗蛋3.0 ([@zkgoudan](https://x.com/zkgoudan))  
> **Metrics:** 35 likes · 2 retweets · 30 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T01:54:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zkgoudan/status/2001108585494011922](https://x.com/zkgoudan/status/2001108585494011922)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 44  

> 
> "I've been scrolling through way too many perps lately—come to BASE and give this one a taste! 
@Base_Perp_
 

The current crypto market sentiment is in a pretty awkward phase: half the people think the bull market has fully kicked off, and the other half think it's already over."


### Post #11 by @xPortalApp
> **Author:** xPortal ([@xPortalApp](https://x.com/xPortalApp))  
> **Metrics:** 92 likes · 18 retweets · 7 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T13:47:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/xPortalApp/status/2001288147682931001](https://x.com/xPortalApp/status/2001288147682931001)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 28  

> 
> "New to Perps? Perfect timing 

We just dropped a super simple guide to Perpetuals trading.

Read the guide today and get ready for tomorrow’s Trading Thursday challenge 
xportal.com/blog/post/perp
…"


### Post #12 by @chuishaoren1
> **Author:** 币圈吹哨人 ([@chuishaoren1](https://x.com/chuishaoren1))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 2.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T01:19:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chuishaoren1/status/2001099817439862985](https://x.com/chuishaoren1/status/2001099817439862985)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 48  

> 
> "Why did I get in early on BasePerp's ICO?

Even the Coinbase CEO has publicly said this is the hottest meta right now—proving that the bull market has truly arrived.

What's the hottest track this year? Not AI, not RWA, but perpetual contracts DEX:
Hyperliquid has surged into the"


### Post #13 by @Cryptonut24
> **Author:** freemartian.Eth ([@Cryptonut24](https://x.com/Cryptonut24))  
> **Metrics:** 24 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 1.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T19:24:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cryptonut24/status/2001373054723674500](https://x.com/Cryptonut24/status/2001373054723674500)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 23  

> 
> "If you're farming Perp Dexes

I've explained a delta-neutral strategy with a bit of my own personal touch in this video

Personally, I've focused on Ostium and Variational for the next 6 months

Good luck
youtu.be/dAZ6p04Jxtw

Sorry for the low video quality, my recording"


### Post #14 by @dg0526
> **Author:** (✸,✸)(❖,❖) ([@dg0526](https://x.com/dg0526))  
> **Metrics:** 76 likes · 0 retweets · 63 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T09:56:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dg0526/status/2001230104148500754](https://x.com/dg0526/status/2001230104148500754)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 15  

> 
> "Actually, in the 
@StandX_Official
 post I wrote yesterday, I conducted a small experiment.

I deliberately changed Perp DEX to Puff DEX when writing it, 
but only one person noticed it....

I'll send a coffee to Yeongmin2580 who caught on to it.

Why did I conduct this experiment?"


### Post #15 by @YippieDeGod
> **Author:** yippie ([@YippieDeGod](https://x.com/YippieDeGod))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 1.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T21:06:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/YippieDeGod/status/2001398498676347362](https://x.com/YippieDeGod/status/2001398498676347362)  


> 
> "If y'all think Lighter is farming users wait till you hear about the Perp dex that basically ran >2 years of points program.

Idk why users even believe they can make money with 2x timeline on way lower market FDV expectation.

My advice for everyone is to stop farming perp"


### Post #16 by @HottieBabeGem
> **Author:** hottiebabegem ([@HottieBabeGem](https://x.com/HottieBabeGem))  
> **Metrics:** 43 likes · 4 retweets · 29 comments · 1.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T16:05:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/HottieBabeGem/status/2001322878365827389](https://x.com/HottieBabeGem/status/2001322878365827389)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 1  

> 
> "It's easy to trade your favorite perps on 
@HeyElsaAI
 and it's powered by Avantis 

Prompt: Long ETH, 5x leverage, 50 USDC collateral on Avantis

Set your SL and TP, ElsaAI picks the best route to complete your trade, then you approve the transaction it's so easy on Elsa.

Just"


### Post #17 by @__XMIL
> **Author:** XMIL ([@__XMIL](https://x.com/__XMIL))  
> **Metrics:** 15 likes · 3 retweets · 7 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T21:13:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/__XMIL/status/2001400341074510227](https://x.com/__XMIL/status/2001400341074510227)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 17  

> 
> "ł₦ ₱ɆⱤ₱Ɇ₮Ʉ₳Ⱡ ฿ⱠØØ₥

SOLD !

1/1

Huge thanks to 
@sinusoidalsnail
 for catching this one and really good choise friend

This work is part of “ ₩ł₦ĐØ₩₴ ₮Ø₱₱ØⱠØ₲Ɏ ” 

Lounched on 
@objktcom
 and 
Phantomcity.gallery by 
@CodyofHouston"


### Post #18 by @perpsonx
> **Author:** perps ([@perpsonx](https://x.com/perpsonx))  
> **Metrics:** 70 likes · 38 retweets · 17 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T20:43:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/perpsonx/status/2001392886806438300](https://x.com/perpsonx/status/2001392886806438300)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 21  

> 
> "3,500,000 $PERP AIRDROP 

What happened with the $KNIGHT token is unacceptable.
Rugs hurt people, destroy trust, and slow down the entire ecosystem.

What started as a fun memecoin to celebrate the launch of $NIGHT quickly turned into theft. Once again, someone chose to rug"


### Post #19 by @derteil00
> **Author:** Purrteil.hl (Perp DEX arc) ([@derteil00](https://x.com/derteil00))  
> **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T20:33:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/derteil00/status/2001390235565846827](https://x.com/derteil00/status/2001390235565846827)  


> 
> "What a day, Vari points, everyone focused on finding the formula and in between we see HyperLend with an airdrop, nice!"


### Post #20 by @tradeonCipher
> **Author:** Cipher ([@tradeonCipher](https://x.com/tradeonCipher))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 10 retweets · 7 comments · 954 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T21:00:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/tradeonCipher/status/2001396986159697949](https://x.com/tradeonCipher/status/2001396986159697949)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 20  

> 
> "Cipher isn't just the best place to trade perps.

It tracks your trading data in real time and helps you understand your performance.

Use Cipher AI to analyze your habits and improve as a trader."


### Post #21 by @izumin_scam
> **Author:** ほぼ全身ﾊﾟｲﾊﾟﾝ泉忠司 ([@izumin_scam](https://x.com/izumin_scam))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 939 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T09:09:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/izumin_scam/status/2001218165884510719](https://x.com/izumin_scam/status/2001218165884510719)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 35  

> 
> "Those who stubbornly stick to perps, those wandering around looking for different playgrounds, those secretly preparing their next moves on the sly, and those who’ve given up and lost interest in crypto—until just a bit ago, everyone was FOMO-ing so hard they were getting their"


### Post #22 by @Kevihaiceth
> **Author:** Kevihaiceth ([@Kevihaiceth](https://x.com/Kevihaiceth))  
> **Metrics:** 40 likes · 0 retweets · 39 comments · 352 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T09:31:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Kevihaiceth/status/2001223785496621060](https://x.com/Kevihaiceth/status/2001223785496621060)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 27  

> 
> "the $M ecosystem feels like a clean bet on a tight loop where culture drives flow flow sharpens price discovery and fees recycle into sustainable incentives through 
@MemeMax_Fi
 .

most perp venues still compete on fee tables but $M approaches this from a meme native market design"


### Post #23 by @0xyigido_
> **Author:** Yigido ([@0xyigido_](https://x.com/0xyigido_))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 21 comments · 75 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T11:01:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xyigido_/status/2001246388986806273](https://x.com/0xyigido_/status/2001246388986806273)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 46  

> 
> "Quick reminder: trading is already live on 
@StandX_Official
 

You’re not just placing trades you’re earning points as you trade, and on top of that, creators who are actually sharing real content are being noticed and rewarded through Kaito.

How I’d approach it:
• Trade perps"


### Post #24 by @VPhm23380671
> **Author:** John Pham | MemeMax ([@VPhm23380671](https://x.com/VPhm23380671))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 69 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T11:54:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VPhm23380671/status/2001259830137483659](https://x.com/VPhm23380671/status/2001259830137483659)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 49  

> 
> "The competition for Perp on Solana is really intense, and this background and funding amount are indeed worth making an exception to pay attention to once again."


### Post #25 by @PANONYGroup
> **Author:** PANONY ([@PANONYGroup](https://x.com/PANONYGroup))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 47 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T02:36:44+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PANONYGroup/status/2001119341220389287](https://x.com/PANONYGroup/status/2001119341220389287)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 20  

> 
> "Higher efficiency. Higher leverage. Higher risk.
@HyperliquidX
 portfolio margining could unlock institutional flow or unleash the next liquidation wave.

#Hyperliquid #perpdex"


### Post #26 by @XiaoZhi_BTC
> **Author:** 小智 ([@XiaoZhi_BTC](https://x.com/XiaoZhi_BTC))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 45 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T08:37:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XiaoZhi_BTC/status/2001210006159679671](https://x.com/XiaoZhi_BTC/status/2001210006159679671)  


> 
> "Perp DEX 賽道異常火熱，但 
@StandX_Official
 展現出的「金融工程取向」讓我印象深刻。 

當大多數項目還在靠補貼搶流量時，StandX 傳遞了一個明確信號：他們更在意結構、風控與長期穩定性。

核心觀察點：
專業背景："


### Post #27 by @BlackZhangJX2
> **Author:** 弓长 Noya丨MemeMax ([@BlackZhangJX2](https://x.com/BlackZhangJX2))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 12 comments · 42 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T10:00:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BlackZhangJX2/status/2001230891608133743](https://x.com/BlackZhangJX2/status/2001230891608133743)  


> 
> "聊 perp 时，大家常盯着速度、深度、手续费
但真正决定一个平台能不能活下来的，往往是另一件更不起眼的东西，参数是否稳定，规则是否可预期

StandX 把注意力放在了这个容易被忽略的层面



很多永续协议的问题不在于机制不好，而在于规则变得太快"


### Post #28 by @Fakaanterry
> **Author:** Fakaan Terry ([@Fakaanterry](https://x.com/Fakaanterry))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 7 comments · 38 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T12:24:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Fakaanterry/status/2001267189051981825](https://x.com/Fakaanterry/status/2001267189051981825)  


> 
> "Hey 
@MindoAI
 team, I appreciate your platform and i have been actively posting about 
@PerceptronNTWK
 since the beginning of their campaign, was happy to climb the leaderboard.

However, since Dec 15th, my new posts haven’t been counting, and my rank is now dropping quickly. It"


### Post #29 by @0xSprite_
> **Author:** 𝕊𝕡𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕖 ([@0xSprite_](https://x.com/0xSprite_))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 15 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T11:19:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xSprite_/status/2001250947054666095](https://x.com/0xSprite_/status/2001250947054666095)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 46  

> 
> "feels like the early days of perp dex bots but for yield anon"


### Post #30 by @GpaAndy
> **Author:** Andy the Jet | MemeMax ([@GpaAndy](https://x.com/GpaAndy))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2025-12-17T14:29:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GpaAndy/status/2001298678825508965](https://x.com/GpaAndy/status/2001298678825508965)  


> 
> "funding rate arb on perps works"




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