# $RDDT Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 18, 2026 > **Asset:** $RDDT > **Date:** 2026-08-18 (August 18, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rddt/2026-08-18 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rddt.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @raccoinz > **Author:** Raccoinz ([@raccoinz](https://x.com/raccoinz)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 1.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-18T15:33:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/raccoinz/status/2089737475979620773](https://x.com/raccoinz/status/2089737475979620773) > **Visual Note:** The image shows the second-most upvoted Reddit post with over 439,000 upvotes, posted by u/ReallyRickAstley on June 17th, 2020, featuring a photo of Rick Astley riding a bike backstage during his 1989 tour in Vegas. The post cleverly references the $RDDT ticker, as Rick Astley's iconic "Never Gonna Give You Up" music video is famous for the "Rickroll" internet meme, connecting the ticker symbol to the legendary prank. > > "2nd most upvoted post on $RDDT is $Rickroll" ### Post #2 by @SplashOS > **Author:** Splash ([@SplashOS](https://x.com/SplashOS)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 469 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-18T19:35:13+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SplashOS/status/2089798290577756454](https://x.com/SplashOS/status/2089798290577756454) > **Visual Note:** A promotional graphic titled "NEW PERPS LISTINGS" dated August 18, 2026, showcasing four new perpetual contracts: Reddit [$RDDT] 10x, Applied Optoelectronics [$AAOI] 10x, IREN Ltd [$IREN] 10x, and Magnificent 7 ETF (Roundhill) [$MAGS] 20x, with "Now trading 24/7" and the Splash logo. > > "NEW perps listings on Hyperliquid today, via TradeXYZ Reddit $RDDT Mag7 (Roundhill ETF) $MAGS IREN Ltd $IREN Applied Optoelectrics $AAOI Trade these markets from your iPhone with Splash -- 24/7, with up to 10x leverage" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*