# $PUNKS Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 01, 2026 > **Asset:** $PUNKS > **Date:** 2026-08-01 (August 01, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/punks/2026-08-01 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/punks.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @artnesh > **Author:** Artnesh ([@artnesh](https://x.com/artnesh)) > **Metrics:** 177 likes · 45 retweets · 73 comments · 7.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T11:55:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/artnesh/status/2083522066750587163](https://x.com/artnesh/status/2083522066750587163) > **Visual Note:** The image shows a sales chart for "broker punks" on OpenSea, with prices surging from near $0 on July 30 to a moving average price of $57.41 at the time stamp of 8/1/2026, 6:52 PM, accompanied by a volume of $1,887.35 — visually confirming the "new ath" (all-time high) mentioned in the post. > > "Gm! new ath for broker punks opensea.io/collection/bro …" ### Post #2 by @Ordinalsnfts_ > **Author:** OrdinalsNFT ([@Ordinalsnfts_](https://x.com/Ordinalsnfts_)) > **Metrics:** 38 likes · 6 retweets · 8 comments · 3.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T09:52:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ordinalsnfts_/status/2083491021246349341](https://x.com/Ordinalsnfts_/status/2083491021246349341) > **Visual Note:** This image shows a man wearing a VR headset with a "Broker Punks" logo on it, suggesting a connection to the accompanying post's mention of "Broker Punks." The image also features the artist "beeple" and his handle "@beeple". > > "Broker Punks @artnesh I hope I'm not mistaken, LOL" ### Post #3 by @dsgncllctr > **Author:** Designcollector ([@dsgncllctr](https://x.com/dsgncllctr)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 976 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T19:37:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dsgncllctr/status/2083638307695517788](https://x.com/dsgncllctr/status/2083638307695517788) > **Visual Note:** A simple cartoon illustration of a sad character wearing a polka-dot shower cap and red shorts, holding a yellow frowning-face balloon next to a "wet floor" caution sign. > > "Did you know we had a special Gloomble 1/1 as a Back Gloomble, homage to our Backpunks" ### Post #4 by @AmarSandhu23 > **Author:** Amar ([@AmarSandhu23](https://x.com/AmarSandhu23)) > **Metrics:** 43 likes · 13 retweets · 4 comments · 924 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T13:42:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AmarSandhu23/status/2083548981171536088](https://x.com/AmarSandhu23/status/2083548981171536088) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot of a tweet by verified user @beeple showing a person smiling while wearing a VR headset with the Bored Ape Yacht Club logo on the front. > > "Broker Punks featured on @beeple page today!!! FYKYK" ### Post #5 by @rainerhosch > **Author:** Rainer Hosch ([@rainerhosch](https://x.com/rainerhosch)) > **Metrics:** 46 likes · 2 retweets · 14 comments · 916 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T18:03:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rainerhosch/status/2083614503179374677](https://x.com/rainerhosch/status/2083614503179374677) > **Visual Note:** A screenshot of the CryptoPunks Overview page showing "All Punk Sales" with five pixel art characters and their recent sale prices in ETH and USD. > > "gm PUNKS 3 years ago I went all in @cryptopunks Beeple beat me to it by a couple of hours... We never looked back! UP THE PUNKS" ### Post #6 by @notapunkscult > **Author:** Not a Punks Cult ([@notapunkscult](https://x.com/notapunkscult)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 10 retweets · 5 comments · 714 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T18:13:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/notapunkscult/status/2083617090297106525](https://x.com/notapunkscult/status/2083617090297106525) > **Visual Note:** A circular arrangement of numerous small NFT avatars surrounding a central copper-colored token with a triangular logo, watermarked 'futurepost.ai'. > > "139 people from @notapunkscult are part of the cult (that's not a cult honest.). Mapped with @futurepost by @allodev" ### Post #7 by @inscribedbtc > **Author:** chrisischeap ([@inscribedbtc](https://x.com/inscribedbtc)) > **Metrics:** 31 likes · 7 retweets · 2 comments · 474 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T15:02:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/inscribedbtc/status/2083569086252884095](https://x.com/inscribedbtc/status/2083569086252884095) > **Visual Note:** A pixelated portrait of a Black male figure rendered in an 8-bit style against an orange background, reminiscent of the Bitcoin Punks NFT collection. The crude, blocky aesthetic of the image mirrors the retro pixel-art style of the Bitcoin Punks ordinals referenced in the post, visually reinforcing the tweet's message about the affordability and appeal of low-numbered Bitcoin Punks. > > "Why did I buy 2 more @Bitcoin_Punks_ recently? Low inscription numbers and the floor is a measly $200 If you’re bullish on ordinals it’s a no brainer imho" ### Post #8 by @Shanksinnft > **Author:** Capt Shanks ([@Shanksinnft](https://x.com/Shanksinnft)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 337 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T06:39:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Shanksinnft/status/2083442384520765742](https://x.com/Shanksinnft/status/2083442384520765742) > **Visual Note:** A serene outdoor scene featuring a rocky stream with flowing water in the foreground, leading to a small structure or shelter nestled among lush green trees and foliage on a hillside. > > "Can broker for touch grass too? GPunks!" ### Post #9 by @RareOrbit1 > **Author:** RareOrbit ([@RareOrbit1](https://x.com/RareOrbit1)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 139 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T13:38:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RareOrbit1/status/2083547832636559382](https://x.com/RareOrbit1/status/2083547832636559382) > > "BackPunks isn't just another NFT collection—it's a community, a long-term vision, and a reminder of why many of us entered Web3 in the first place. I'm still a big believer in what BackPunks is building. Markets go through cycles, but conviction, builders, and strong communities" ### Post #10 by @ICPDeGenX > **Author:** DeGenX ([@ICPDeGenX](https://x.com/ICPDeGenX)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 113 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T07:34:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ICPDeGenX/status/2083456277813063995](https://x.com/ICPDeGenX/status/2083456277813063995) > **Visual Note:** A pixel art NFT profile picture of a character with dark hair and amber eyes, labeled 'SOLD' with an Ord logo and text '0.0034' and '$214'. > > "#Punks $BTC" ### Post #11 by @ASCIIPUNKSNFT_ > **Author:** ASCII PUNKS ([@ASCIIPUNKSNFT_](https://x.com/ASCIIPUNKSNFT_)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 106 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T00:54:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ASCIIPUNKSNFT_/status/2083355642904117630](https://x.com/ASCIIPUNKSNFT_/status/2083355642904117630) > > "86% Minted. freemint: opensea.io/collection/asc … Only 14% remains" ### Post #12 by @AVOID_TheArtist > **Author:** A-VOID ([@AVOID_TheArtist](https://x.com/AVOID_TheArtist)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 72 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T21:55:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AVOID_TheArtist/status/2083672892571885758](https://x.com/AVOID_TheArtist/status/2083672892571885758) > **Visual Note:** A cartoon-style illustration of a round, teal-colored creature with large, watery eyes drooping like melting popsicles, vomiting a purple liquid stream against a yellow background. > > "GM Punks Dont die this weekend" ### Post #13 by @ASCIIPUNKSNFT_ > **Author:** ASCII PUNKS ([@ASCIIPUNKSNFT_](https://x.com/ASCIIPUNKSNFT_)) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 64 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T04:58:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ASCIIPUNKSNFT_/status/2083416982989521021](https://x.com/ASCIIPUNKSNFT_/status/2083416982989521021) > **Video Content:** The video shows a static, terminal-style ASCII rendering of CryptoPunk #4551, featuring a green, purple/red-eyed alien-like character with a red "R" on its face, surrounded by flowing numerical data in a classic Matrix aesthetic across four keyframes. The text "ASCII PUNKS #4551" from the accompanying post is not visually displayed, but the central character and surrounding digits remain consistent throughout the sequence, emphasizing the retro, decentralized nature of the digital collectible. > > "ASCII PUNKS #4551" ### Post #14 by @JayBallaz > **Author:** MADHARE 6827 ([@JayBallaz](https://x.com/JayBallaz)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 45 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-01T23:35:36+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JayBallaz/status/2083698190721683586](https://x.com/JayBallaz/status/2083698190721683586) > **Visual Note:** A mobile NFT marketplace displaying 'Broker Punks #1237' as a pixelated skull character with a white cap, listed on the Robinhood Chain, owned by the user. > > "Had to GRAB 2 MORE PUNKS..." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*