# $RUNE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — July 09, 2026 > **Asset:** $RUNE > **Date:** 2026-07-09 (July 09, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rune/2026-07-09 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rune.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 4 retweets · 2 comments · 5.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T21:04:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075325133909271024](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075325133909271024) > **Video Content:** A four-way video call featuring Aaluxx Myth (Maya Cofounder), Eric, Randy (Head of BD), and Denny from runebond.com. > > "THORChain Update with @AaluxxMyth , @patriotsounds , @Randy_Bechtold | Podcast #215" ### Post #2 by @RujiraNetwork > **Author:** Rujira ([@RujiraNetwork](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork)) > **Metrics:** 58 likes · 14 retweets · 0 comments · 4.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T13:58:07+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075217942984417703](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075217942984417703) > **Visual Note:** A Roynatics chart showing a daily swaps volume of 29,534.01 USD, with statistics including $2.86B total value, 46.42K total wallet accounts, 1.20M total smart contract accounts, and $2.37M current accounts. > > "THORChain kept moving through a challenging quarter. The next step is to help make swaps more competitive. Anyone can join by adding liquidity with CCL on high-volume pairs like BTC/USDC and ETH/USDC to support deeper markets and help @THORChain capture more volume." ### Post #3 by @RujiraNetwork > **Author:** Rujira ([@RujiraNetwork](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork)) > **Metrics:** 65 likes · 8 retweets · 3 comments · 3.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T16:59:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075263467469369397](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075263467469369397) > **Visual Note:** A dark-themed 'Staking' dashboard on the RUJIRA platform showing staking options for tokens BRUNE ($1,445,937.68), RUJI ($6,706,110.68), and TCY ($801,633.62) with APR percentages and user balances. > > "Real yield comes from real economic activity. With more chain integrations and new assets coming to @THORChain , bRUNE staking gives you a way to earn yield from bonded RUNE. No minimum size needed. You can start earning with any amount of bRUNE" ### Post #4 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 37 likes · 6 retweets · 1 comments · 3.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T11:22:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075178771825545698](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075178771825545698) > **Visual Note:** A Discord notification from the node-operator-relay app shows that a node (thor1vt207wgvefjgk88mtfjuurcl3vw6z4d2gu5psw) is active with a bond of 1,127,411 Rune and the message "monero daemon fully synced and ready to go," indicating that a THORChain node is prepared to support Monero trading. > > "Looks like nodes are getting ready for Monero" ### Post #5 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 3.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T21:00:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075324117113532899](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075324117113532899) > **Visual Note:** The image is a promotional graphic for the THORChain Podcast Protocol Update, featuring the THORChain logo and three circular profile images of the hosts: a cartoon figure with sunglasses and a microphone, a man in a blue shirt, and a golden helmeted avatar. The accompanying post announces the live stream featuring hosts @patriotsounds, @Randy_Bechtold, and @AaluxxMyth, with links to watch on Riverside and YouTube. > > "We’re live! @patriotsounds hosts @Randy_Bechtold and @AaluxxMyth on the THORChain Podcast | Protocol Update Jump on stage and ask your questions live: riverside.com/studio/thorcha … Also streaming on YouTube: youtube.com/@THORChainComm …" ### Post #6 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 2.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T07:00:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075112721276690682](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075112721276690682) > **Visual Note:** The image is a promotional graphic for the THORChain Podcast featuring a "Protocol Update," displaying the THORChain logo alongside circular photos of three individuals who appear to be the featured speakers/hosts (likely Cbarraford, KentonC137, and patriotsounds) mentioned in the accompanying post about the live podcast scheduled for 2PM EDT / 6PM UTC. > > "THORChain Podcast | Protocol Update with Co-Founder @Cbarraford is today at 2PM EDT / 6PM UTC. Hosted by @KentonC137 and @patriotsounds . Jump on stage and ask your questions live: riverside.com/studio/thorcha …" ### Post #7 by @CryptoThro > **Author:** CRYPTO THRO ([@CryptoThro](https://x.com/CryptoThro)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 664 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T07:02:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoThro/status/2075113227193618812](https://x.com/CryptoThro/status/2075113227193618812) > > "This is JULY what are you Holding to become a billionaire: 1. $DROVER 2. $ETH 3. #HYDRACHAIM 4. $CKOM 5. $SUI 6. $NEAR 7. $LINK 8. $SFUND 9. $AAVE 10. $MEE 11. $RENDER 12. $SUPER 13. $RUNE 14. $GALA 15. $AKT 16. $TAO 17. $KAS 18. $BTC 19. $CGPT 20. $SOL Which one did" ### Post #8 by @RochaHogan > **Author:** Rocha boy -Ordinals Runes ([@RochaHogan](https://x.com/RochaHogan)) > **Metrics:** 41 likes · 16 retweets · 3 comments · 602 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T12:44:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RochaHogan/status/2075199521806500316](https://x.com/RochaHogan/status/2075199521806500316) > **Visual Note:** A podcast studio scene with a man in a suit at the center, flanked by two cartoon hooded figures with skull faces, featuring crypto-themed decorations including 'BTC>FIAT', 'HODL', 'SPAM SATOSHI'S PRECIOUS ASSET', and an 'ON AIR' sign. > > "If @Cryptolution & @LeonidasNFT get Michael @Saylor as a featured guest on the @Cryptolution podcast with co-host @LeonidasNFT . What do you think will happen to Runes and Ordinals protocol. VOTE NOW: Positive or Negative" ### Post #9 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 325 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T15:06:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075235096630583799](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075235096630583799) > > "THORChain spotted" ### Post #10 by @RujiraNetwork > **Author:** Rujira ([@RujiraNetwork](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 271 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T16:59:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075263480090013873](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075263480090013873) > > "Start earning from THORChain node bonding in a few simple steps: 1. Buy RUNE or send RUNE to your thorchain wallet address. rujira.network/swap/USDC/RUNE … 2. Trade RUNE for bRUNE rujira.network/trade/bRUNE/RU … 2. Stake bRUNE to earn RUNE rewards rujira.network/stake/bRUNE" ### Post #11 by @RujiraNetwork > **Author:** Rujira ([@RujiraNetwork](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 227 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T16:59:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075263497148240310](https://x.com/RujiraNetwork/status/2075263497148240310) > **Visual Note:** Rujira announcement reading 'End of Thread' with a disclaimer that anything below is not an official statement and may be spam or phishing attempts. > > "bRUNE gives RUNE holders a simpler way to access THORChain yield from bonding RUNE. Stake, earn, and stay liquid. Accessible for everyone. Fair by design. Owned by you." ### Post #12 by @thewolfofdefi > **Author:** The Wolf of Defi ([@thewolfofdefi](https://x.com/thewolfofdefi)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 182 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T10:30:51+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/thewolfofdefi/status/2075165779545202767](https://x.com/thewolfofdefi/status/2075165779545202767) > > "What happens to $RUNE when @THORChain is the only place for permissionless $BTC <> $XMR swaps? It’s coming" ### Post #13 by @14k_Crypto > **Author:** 14K Trades | Journal ([@14k_Crypto](https://x.com/14k_Crypto)) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 148 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T07:06:29+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/14k_Crypto/status/2075114351367688294](https://x.com/14k_Crypto/status/2075114351367688294) > **Visual Note:** A TradingView 4-hour chart of the RUNEUSDT Perpetual Contract on Bybit, showing price at 0.3894 (+1.25%) with bullish and bearish order blocks highlighted in blue and red. > > "Good morning CT. RUNEUSDT BUY is playing out nicely. Shared with my Telegram community before the move, as always. Link in bio if you want to catch future setups early." ### Post #14 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 139 views > **Posted:** 2026-07-09T09:54:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075156624017080372](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2075156624017080372) > > "just use THORChain bro" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*