# $PUNK Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — April 22, 2026

> **Asset:** $PUNK  
> **Date:** 2026-04-22 (April 22, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/punk/2026-04-22  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/punk.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @crypto_punkX
> **Author:** 加密龐克Cryptopunks ([@crypto_punkX](https://x.com/crypto_punkX))  
> **Metrics:** 101 likes · 8 retweets · 20 comments · 30.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:09:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/crypto_punkX/status/2046969645102723164](https://x.com/crypto_punkX/status/2046969645102723164)  


> 
> "Here it comes again.. Position size is starting to surge again!

Right now, the position size is surging again, and then funding rates have gone negative again, with CVD also rising

The violent short squeeze is still ongoing, but this time what's more obvious is that its"


### Post #2 by @_SamuelPatrick
> **Author:** Samuel Patrick ([@_SamuelPatrick](https://x.com/_SamuelPatrick))  
> **Metrics:** 42 likes · 27 retweets · 14 comments · 21.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T10:05:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_SamuelPatrick/status/2046893095044993257](https://x.com/_SamuelPatrick/status/2046893095044993257)  


> 
> "$PUNK saw huge volume yesterday   

Strong wallets still in could be gearing up for another run.

CA: 0xCec8314Cf4d448Fbd3525696af045F13CcEa7444

#NFA Always DYOR"


### Post #3 by @BoringSleuth
> **Author:** Tyler Reed - TruthLabs ([@BoringSleuth](https://x.com/BoringSleuth))  
> **Metrics:** 114 likes · 25 retweets · 11 comments · 21.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T14:57:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BoringSleuth/status/2046966619822313906](https://x.com/BoringSleuth/status/2046966619822313906)  


> 
> "Bybit had $7.7 Billion withdrawn after their exploit. 

AAVE KelpDAO LayerZero created $9 Billion in withdrawals. 

This isn’t retail; This is the cartel creating a smoke screen to reposition $9 Billion in $’s.

That’s why $Punk and $Whale launched. That’s why BAYC’s floor is up,"


### Post #4 by @StalkHQ
> **Author:** Stalkchain ([@StalkHQ](https://x.com/StalkHQ))  
> **Metrics:** 45 likes · 5 retweets · 19 comments · 21.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T13:49:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StalkHQ/status/2046949565086183761](https://x.com/StalkHQ/status/2046949565086183761)  


> 
> "You all got punked again

Those who were shilling $Punk are now shilling another token

They have moved on."


### Post #5 by @mrghostinvblog
> **Author:** mr.ghost ([@mrghostinvblog](https://x.com/mrghostinvblog))  
> **Metrics:** 351 likes · 26 retweets · 103 comments · 18.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:35:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mrghostinvblog/status/2046976133263221188](https://x.com/mrghostinvblog/status/2046976133263221188)  


> 
> "I love NFT 
@cryptopunks"


### Post #6 by @RuneCrypto_
> **Author:** Rune ([@RuneCrypto_](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_))  
> **Metrics:** 162 likes · 54 retweets · 22 comments · 15.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T18:21:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2047017975807455399](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2047017975807455399)  


> 
> "to the 
@cryptopunks
 community, $punk is good

we understand. you’ve seen random projects airdrop tokens to your wallets for years. every single one used your name to borrow credibility, kept most of the supply, and disappeared. you sold them all and you were right to

$PUNK gave"


### Post #7 by @MaxBid24
> **Author:** MaxBid24 ([@MaxBid24](https://x.com/MaxBid24))  
> **Metrics:** 162 likes · 13 retweets · 5 comments · 15.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T21:19:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MaxBid24/status/2047062648647512440](https://x.com/MaxBid24/status/2047062648647512440)  


> 
> "Bored Apes up 40% 7d. Naval drops new exit liquidity vehicle. Jonah calling for 150k BTC. Mid nine figure defi exploit. First Punk sweep in a calendar year.

Terrifying."


### Post #8 by @slimsonnn
> **Author:** Cheif ([@slimsonnn](https://x.com/slimsonnn))  
> **Metrics:** 133 likes · 26 retweets · 16 comments · 14.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:37:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/slimsonnn/status/2046976713385463813](https://x.com/slimsonnn/status/2046976713385463813)  


> 
> "added more to my $PUNK bag here (1.2m MC) 

this could obviously go straight to 0 but the R/R seems fair to me (nfa idk shit) 

the only thing i can ponder is how legendary it would be if this turned into a 100m+ runner and helped reignite the NFT space

a man can dream right?"


### Post #9 by @CryptoThannos
> **Author:** Thanos ([@CryptoThannos](https://x.com/CryptoThannos))  
> **Metrics:** 140 likes · 8 retweets · 15 comments · 13.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T19:02:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoThannos/status/2047028296337260585](https://x.com/CryptoThannos/status/2047028296337260585)  


> 
> "I am saying it again champ, $PUNK is inevitable"


### Post #10 by @RuneCrypto_
> **Author:** Rune ([@RuneCrypto_](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_))  
> **Metrics:** 82 likes · 18 retweets · 18 comments · 10.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T16:15:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2046986165065040126](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2046986165065040126)  


> 
> "ong we gotta send $PUNK to $1b just to mog this scam account and those who sold"


### Post #11 by @StalkHQ
> **Author:** Stalkchain ([@StalkHQ](https://x.com/StalkHQ))  
> **Metrics:** 72 likes · 6 retweets · 18 comments · 8.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T14:37:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StalkHQ/status/2046961668828344345](https://x.com/StalkHQ/status/2046961668828344345)  


> 
> "$UNC on sol is still holding even though the team airdropped tokens just like $punk"


### Post #12 by @cryptopunksbot
> **Author:** CryptoPunks Bot ([@cryptopunksbot](https://x.com/cryptopunksbot))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 6 retweets · 1 comments · 7.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:30:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cryptopunksbot/status/2046975046632038749](https://x.com/cryptopunksbot/status/2046975046632038749)  


> 
> "Punk #8276 bought for 29.99 ETH ($72,060 USD) by 0x2707...e039 (higher69.eth) from 0x0e9a...87d7 
cryptopunks.app/cryptopunks/de
…"


### Post #13 by @punkethcoin
> **Author:** PUNK ([@punkethcoin](https://x.com/punkethcoin))  
> **Metrics:** 134 likes · 13 retweets · 37 comments · 6.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T02:48:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/punkethcoin/status/2046783166359249105](https://x.com/punkethcoin/status/2046783166359249105)  


> 
> "punks have held the strongest identity in the space for almost a decade

their culture is built on patience and strong hands

$PUNK's goal has always been to carry that foward and keep the legacy alive"


### Post #14 by @Tyler_Did_It
> **Author:** TylerD ([@Tyler_Did_It](https://x.com/Tyler_Did_It))  
> **Metrics:** 120 likes · 9 retweets · 10 comments · 6.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:24:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Tyler_Did_It/status/2046973437965455555](https://x.com/Tyler_Did_It/status/2046973437965455555)  


> 
> "9 Punk sales in 20 minutes and the floor is back over $70k"


### Post #15 by @ElCryptoDoc
> **Author:** CryptoDoc ([@ElCryptoDoc](https://x.com/ElCryptoDoc))  
> **Metrics:** 54 likes · 3 retweets · 22 comments · 6.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T13:09:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ElCryptoDoc/status/2046939459703210476](https://x.com/ElCryptoDoc/status/2046939459703210476)  


> 
> "Personal confession: I stepped away from NFTs for a while… 

But seeing 
@BoredApeYC
 doing $721K in sales with +156%, 
@cryptopunks
 +132%, and blue chips waking up brought me right back in 

Are NFTs actually back? Or am I just getting my hopes up again? 

What do you guys"


### Post #16 by @punkethcoin
> **Author:** PUNK ([@punkethcoin](https://x.com/punkethcoin))  
> **Metrics:** 101 likes · 18 retweets · 9 comments · 5.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T20:42:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/punkethcoin/status/2047053424567448019](https://x.com/punkethcoin/status/2047053424567448019)  


> 
> "punks became a culture

they were not built to look important from day one
they became important over time

that is why they lasted
and why so much of this space still gets measured against them

$PUNK is here to carry that forward"


### Post #17 by @billyrestey
> **Author:** billy restey ([@billyrestey](https://x.com/billyrestey))  
> **Metrics:** 137 likes · 5 retweets · 19 comments · 3.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:16:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/billyrestey/status/2046971377421582570](https://x.com/billyrestey/status/2046971377421582570)  


> 
> "$500k just swept 7 cryptopunks 

what do they know"


### Post #18 by @WhalePunk
> **Author:** Whale Punk ([@WhalePunk](https://x.com/WhalePunk))  
> **Metrics:** 84 likes · 11 retweets · 9 comments · 3.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T13:01:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WhalePunk/status/2046937357497065863](https://x.com/WhalePunk/status/2046937357497065863)  


> 
> "I feel that $PUNK will go up 1000% in a day and start another run."


### Post #19 by @setaoshi
> **Author:** Setaoshi ([@setaoshi](https://x.com/setaoshi))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 3 retweets · 3 comments · 2.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T05:35:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/setaoshi/status/2046825148691763691](https://x.com/setaoshi/status/2046825148691763691)  


> 
> "$Punk update: FCUK TA
NO CP HOLDER HAS SOLD A SINGLE AIRDROP TOKEN IN THE PAST 12 HOURS. WHY WOULD I NOT ADD HERE?"


### Post #20 by @nullinger
> **Author:** warrenhimself ([@nullinger](https://x.com/nullinger))  
> **Metrics:** 114 likes · 12 retweets · 29 comments · 2.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T20:23:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nullinger/status/2047048635167195319](https://x.com/nullinger/status/2047048635167195319)  


> 
> "NFTs are so much.
Art, fun, digital identity.

But when it’s about PFPs, there’s only two choices:
Punk or Ape or Nakamigos."


### Post #21 by @0xVaultETH
> **Author:** 0xVault ([@0xVaultETH](https://x.com/0xVaultETH))  
> **Metrics:** 78 likes · 24 retweets · 9 comments · 2.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T13:18:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xVaultETH/status/2046941721326411857](https://x.com/0xVaultETH/status/2046941721326411857)  


> 
> "Been grinding on the $PUNK dashboard 
→ Whale tracking added 
→ New features + data 
→ NFT holders section bugs fixed

If you rock with the work, show some love; like, RT, spread the word. All for the community.
@punkethcoin
 @RuneCrypto_
 

0xvault.dev/punk

#PUNK"


### Post #22 by @sqda
> **Author:** sqda ([@sqda](https://x.com/sqda))  
> **Metrics:** 109 likes · 3 retweets · 14 comments · 1.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T22:09:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sqda/status/2047075235510309073](https://x.com/sqda/status/2047075235510309073)  


> 
> "Something is in the water today. Feeling underweight 
@cryptopunks
."


### Post #23 by @TheStevenWarner
> **Author:** Warner ([@TheStevenWarner](https://x.com/TheStevenWarner))  
> **Metrics:** 29 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 1.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T04:33:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheStevenWarner/status/2046809534807834671](https://x.com/TheStevenWarner/status/2046809534807834671)  


> 
> "I personally am not getting any of these airdrops but I do like them going into the hands of NFT enthusiasts… 

$PUNK (didn’t get this one even though I own a Punk - 
@punkethcoin
)
$WHALECOIN I had no shot here lol

Air drop szn is a good szn

$SEA? Wya"


### Post #24 by @James07570
> **Author:** james007 ([@James07570](https://x.com/James07570))  
> **Metrics:** 37 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:14:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/James07570/status/2046971019089371180](https://x.com/James07570/status/2046971019089371180)  


> 
> "seems like 
@cryptopunks
 are also starting to get swept, 8 sales in the last 10 min ($550,000)

Floor up to to 29.36 ETH"


### Post #25 by @Mr_cryptodude
> **Author:** Dr.Crypto ([@Mr_cryptodude](https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 6 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T00:05:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude/status/2046742176894263762](https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude/status/2046742176894263762)  


> 
> "Bought for $1.1k but I'm still feeling fomo

$PUNK
@punkethcoin"


### Post #26 by @RiddlerNFT
> **Author:** RIDDLΞR ([@RiddlerNFT](https://x.com/RiddlerNFT))  
> **Metrics:** 34 likes · 0 retweets · 9 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:14:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RiddlerNFT/status/2046970809332244517](https://x.com/RiddlerNFT/status/2046970809332244517)  


> 
> "Looks like someone is going Cryptopunk shopping"


### Post #27 by @Rahim_mahtab
> **Author:** Rahim Mahtab ([@Rahim_mahtab](https://x.com/Rahim_mahtab))  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 1.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T16:56:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Rahim_mahtab/status/2046996586388181175](https://x.com/Rahim_mahtab/status/2046996586388181175)  


> 
> "Let’s ape a punk so we can penguin together"


### Post #28 by @Mr_cryptodude
> **Author:** Dr.Crypto ([@Mr_cryptodude](https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude))  
> **Metrics:** 30 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 987 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T10:50:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude/status/2046904538519470193](https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude/status/2046904538519470193)  


> 
> "People must realize that if $PUNK truly succeeds it will reach $PEPE or $SPX type of mcap, that is around 500-1000x from here.

Don't fuck it up 
@punkethcoin"


### Post #29 by @Punk4725
> **Author:** tic.eth ([@Punk4725](https://x.com/Punk4725))  
> **Metrics:** 21 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 849 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T11:12:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Punk4725/status/2046909935527534801](https://x.com/Punk4725/status/2046909935527534801)  


> 
> "Hmmm are Bored Apes really going to flip CryptoPunks?"


### Post #30 by @waqwaqattack
> **Author:** waq | .eth | ([@waqwaqattack](https://x.com/waqwaqattack))  
> **Metrics:** 33 likes · 3 retweets · 4 comments · 757 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T12:39:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/waqwaqattack/status/2046931874597994697](https://x.com/waqwaqattack/status/2046931874597994697)  


> 
> "Day 227 of posting 
@ribbita2012
’s punk until $tibbir is out of stealth

It’s going to be a frogtastic day today, fam! Strap in and get ready for the ride!"


### Post #31 by @WhalePunk
> **Author:** Whale Punk ([@WhalePunk](https://x.com/WhalePunk))  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 711 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T10:07:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WhalePunk/status/2046893530941890754](https://x.com/WhalePunk/status/2046893530941890754)  


> 
> "Buying $punk now is a lambo or dust"


### Post #32 by @0xmani
> **Author:** MANI ([@0xmani](https://x.com/0xmani))  
> **Metrics:** 50 likes · 2 retweets · 30 comments · 694 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:48:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xmani/status/2046979341570191598](https://x.com/0xmani/status/2046979341570191598)  


> 
> "11 CryptoPunks sold in the last 30 minutes, floor is back at 30 ETH

if you told me this 6 months ago when everyone was calling NFTs dead I would've cried laughing

But here we are, the blue chips never left they just went on a very long, very humbling vacation and now they're"


### Post #33 by @hunter_nft
> **Author:** hunter berg ([@hunter_nft](https://x.com/hunter_nft))  
> **Metrics:** 72 likes · 3 retweets · 35 comments · 664 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T17:33:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hunter_nft/status/2047005953023770884](https://x.com/hunter_nft/status/2047005953023770884)  


> 
> "Bored Ape + CryptoPunk floors UP

rising tides lift ALL boats"


### Post #34 by @akylles
> **Author:** AKYLLES ([@akylles](https://x.com/akylles))  
> **Metrics:** 23 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 602 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T15:54:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/akylles/status/2046981030436077615](https://x.com/akylles/status/2046981030436077615)  


> 
> "And so 
@cryptopunks
 back above 30 ETH (72,000$), you would have made 7,000$ just buying floor 2 days ago. That’s 14% ROI on an Atypical asset, but you’re probably too dumb to see financial instruments that are not on your IBKR account"


### Post #35 by @STAUROS11
> **Author:** Cypto Girl ([@STAUROS11](https://x.com/STAUROS11))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 555 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T23:57:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/STAUROS11/status/2047102461828317566](https://x.com/STAUROS11/status/2047102461828317566)  


> 
> "$PUNK 
Come back 10M ?
Did anyone catch the bottom with me yesterday?"


### Post #36 by @Mr_cryptodude
> **Author:** Dr.Crypto ([@Mr_cryptodude](https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 526 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T07:20:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude/status/2046851634764959977](https://x.com/Mr_cryptodude/status/2046851634764959977)  


> 
> "Am I a moron for buying more $PUNK?
@punkethcoin"


### Post #37 by @bitcoinbaddie
> **Author:** Bitcoin ([@bitcoinbaddie](https://x.com/bitcoinbaddie))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 331 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T16:59:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bitcoinbaddie/status/2046997402242974030](https://x.com/bitcoinbaddie/status/2046997402242974030)  


> 
> "PSA: 

$PUNK != 
@cryptopunks"


### Post #38 by @Molly_sdq
> **Author:** Molly ([@Molly_sdq](https://x.com/Molly_sdq))  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 211 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T18:13:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Molly_sdq/status/2047015922997645785](https://x.com/Molly_sdq/status/2047015922997645785)  


> 
> "Been a while I got active in the space 

$Punk - easily go to $100m mcap, love the lore behind it. 

$Binance AI Pro- shame on bsc ecosystem if this doesn't moon. 

Giga send chads"


### Post #39 by @RuneCrypto_
> **Author:** Rune ([@RuneCrypto_](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 197 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T18:06:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2047014076962767232](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2047014076962767232)  


> 
> "get some $punk too"


### Post #40 by @blessedwithbags
> **Author:** blessedwithbags ([@blessedwithbags](https://x.com/blessedwithbags))  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 183 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T19:16:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/blessedwithbags/status/2047031828020596849](https://x.com/blessedwithbags/status/2047031828020596849)  


> 
> "$PUNK on ETH is about to run hard. No jeets allowed."


### Post #41 by @FrenchiePunk
> **Author:** Frenchiepunk ([@FrenchiePunk](https://x.com/FrenchiePunk))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 99 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T08:58:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FrenchiePunk/status/2046876307049357696](https://x.com/FrenchiePunk/status/2046876307049357696)  


> 
> "Just be Punkologist and learn Punkology to make it
opensea.io/collection/pun
…"


### Post #42 by @zhiliangzhi5258
> **Author:** Gavin ([@zhiliangzhi5258](https://x.com/zhiliangzhi5258))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-22T00:54:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zhiliangzhi5258/status/2046754596530663678](https://x.com/zhiliangzhi5258/status/2046754596530663678)  


> 
> "gm, punk"




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