# $RAY Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 09, 2026 > **Asset:** $RAY > **Date:** 2026-08-09 (August 09, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ray/2026-08-09 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/ray.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 527 likes · 88 retweets · 212 comments · 51.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T20:03:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086543951159284171](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086543951159284171) > **Visual Note:** The image displays the final results of a poll with 4,120 total votes, showing that cats won with 65% (2,678 votes) over dogs at 35% (1,442 votes). This visually supports the caption "The cats won" by illustrating the decisive victory for cats in the pet preference poll. > > "The cats won." ### Post #2 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 392 likes · 53 retweets · 292 comments · 40.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T13:16:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086441583130353831](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086441583130353831) > > "We need more animal memes" ### Post #3 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 600 likes · 94 retweets · 183 comments · 37.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T20:42:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086553814723653949](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086553814723653949) > **Visual Note:** An illustration shows a cat in a military helmet and uniform standing with one paw on a resting dog wearing similar attire, set in a muddy trench at sunset. A sign reads 'RAYDIUM The home of memes and stocks' with a 'WEN LAMBO?' note. > > "" ### Post #4 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 577 likes · 64 retweets · 181 comments · 32.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T14:03:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086453384404516927](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086453384404516927) > > "I wish everyone who sees this tweet hits a 10x." ### Post #5 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 396 likes · 41 retweets · 137 comments · 27.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T12:31:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086430262867460221](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086430262867460221) > > "solana looks amazing" ### Post #6 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 239 likes · 35 retweets · 142 comments · 25.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T14:45:19+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086463845011276144](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086463845011276144) > > "Wall Street has bulls and bears. We have dogs and cats." ### Post #7 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 108 likes · 8 retweets · 43 comments · 16.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T15:31:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086475527519388082](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086475527519388082) > > "I started out as a reply guy for Raydium before working at Raydium a testament to how much I believe in the product and will work towards its success" ### Post #8 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 177 likes · 18 retweets · 70 comments · 16.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T16:49:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086495068064567565](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086495068064567565) > **Visual Note:** A promotional graphic for Raydium titled "The Home For Tokenized Equities" displays 10 circular icons representing tokenized stocks, including tickers $TSLAx, $SPCX, $NVDAx, $SKHY, $HOOD, $BOT, $DRAM, $CRCLx, $SNDK, and $SPYx, each with distinctive logos on a purple gradient background. > > "Stocks on Raydium" ### Post #9 by @whalewatchalert > **Author:** Whale Watch by Moby ([@whalewatchalert](https://x.com/whalewatchalert)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 3.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T19:15:33+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2086531850978144442](https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2086531850978144442) > > "New Pair: KOL saale just bought $1.69K of $RAY at $197.34K MC" ### Post #10 by @Recchoo > **Author:** Reccho ([@Recchoo](https://x.com/Recchoo)) > **Metrics:** 105 likes · 18 retweets · 54 comments · 2.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T23:34:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Recchoo/status/2086597107528474627](https://x.com/Recchoo/status/2086597107528474627) > **Visual Note:** The image shows Raydium's verified X (Twitter) profile with 455.2K followers, featuring their slogan "The home of liquidity on Solana" and a hexagonal "R" logo against a cosmic background. This relates to the post celebrating the user receiving a follow-back from the official Raydium account. > > "Big papi @Raydium just hit me with the follow" ### Post #11 by @dogoshii > **Author:** dogo was here ([@dogoshii](https://x.com/dogoshii)) > **Metrics:** 36 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 1.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T20:34:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/dogoshii/status/2086551726048321994](https://x.com/dogoshii/status/2086551726048321994) > **Visual Note:** A regal white cat wearing an ornate gold laurel wreath and flowing white-and-gold robes stands with one paw raised, overlooking a vast army of soldier cats stretching to the horizon. The image humorously personifies a triumphant "cat army" victorious in battle, aligning with the post's playful declaration that "The cats won." > > "The cats won. x.com/Raydium/status…" ### Post #12 by @bon_g > **Author:** bong ([@bon_g](https://x.com/bon_g)) > **Metrics:** 41 likes · 6 retweets · 24 comments · 1.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T21:38:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bon_g/status/2086567886693310478](https://x.com/bon_g/status/2086567886693310478) > **Visual Note:** The image shows a list of meme coin pairs on what appears to be LaunchOnSF, with WARCAT (WC) highlighted among them trading at $0.00002545 with a 24H drop of -53%, LIQ of $20K, and VOL of $25K. The post praises WARCAT as a standout pre-stock pair combining Anduril (US defense tech) with cat memes, aligning with the listed tokens like GOBLIN and DROYD in the trenches. > > "Super bullish on the prestock pair meta on @LaunchOnSF Still feels early af, only 6 pairs rn ANDURIL / $WC The trenches cat. Probably the best cat/pair combo on the platform. Anduril is US defense tech and @Raydium has been posting cat memes for days WARCAT is the obvious" ### Post #13 by @theunipcs > **Author:** Unipcs (aka 'Bonk Guy') ([@theunipcs](https://x.com/theunipcs)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 3 retweets · 3 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T22:28:06+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/theunipcs/status/2086580306312638632](https://x.com/theunipcs/status/2086580306312638632) > **Visual Note:** A stacked area chart titled 'launchpad token volume' showing market share data from June 30th to August 8th, with ponsfamily.com leading at 53.8%, followed by pools.trade at 24.9% and noxa.fun at 12.6%. > > "@vladtenev isn't your average nerdy blockchain founder he is incredibly savvy + deeply strategic and has made it pretty clear he means business with Robinhood chain plus $PUMP , $RAY , $VIRTUALS, $AERO , and other launchpads/DEXs on other top chains are listed so makes zero sense" ### Post #14 by @BadwiCrypto > **Author:** Badwi Crypto ([@BadwiCrypto](https://x.com/BadwiCrypto)) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T05:30:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BadwiCrypto/status/2086324092316316136](https://x.com/BadwiCrypto/status/2086324092316316136) > **Visual Note:** A daily bar chart from Blockworks titled "Raydium: RAY Buybacks" tracks RAY token buybacks from January through August 2026, with values plotted on a y-axis ranging from $0 to $110k, showing peak buybacks near $110k in early 2026, a steady decline through mid-year, and a notable spike back to roughly $60k–$70k in early August 2026 consistent with the post's mention of surging buybacks. > > "Solana Buybacks for solana:4k3Dyjzvzp8eMZWUXbBCjEvwSkkk59S5iCNLY3QrkX6R Surge to Highest Level Since Early 2026! @Raydium has seen a notable increase in RAY token buybacks from the market, reaching its highest levels since early 2026. And in just the past three days, nearly" ### Post #15 by @MSBIntel > **Author:** MSB Intel ([@MSBIntel](https://x.com/MSBIntel)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 935 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T05:35:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MSBIntel/status/2086325358002151487](https://x.com/MSBIntel/status/2086325358002151487) > **Visual Note:** The Polymarket logo displayed in white on a solid blue background with a 'MSG INTEL' label in the bottom left. > > "JUST IN: Polymarket International flipped Raydium in 24h volume, ranking #10 across all DEXs. Polymarket: $66.8M. Raydium: $64.0M." ### Post #16 by @mst1287 > **Author:** mst | Raydium ([@mst1287](https://x.com/mst1287)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 244 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T02:51:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mst1287/status/2086284314606489790](https://x.com/mst1287/status/2086284314606489790) > > "I started out as an lp on Raydium before working at Raydium a testament to how much I believe in the product and will work towards its success" ### Post #17 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 134 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T18:12:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086516010345963733](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086516010345963733) > > "" ### Post #18 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 101 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T20:15:54+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086547035738501282](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086547035738501282) > > "big week" ### Post #19 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 95 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T15:00:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086467620333621440](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086467620333621440) > > "Followed because you are a Raydium user." ### Post #20 by @Raydium > **Author:** Raydium ([@Raydium](https://x.com/Raydium)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments > **Posted:** 2026-08-09T23:23:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086594187038769601](https://x.com/Raydium/status/2086594187038769601) > > "Nice." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*