# $RUNE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 10, 2026

> **Asset:** $RUNE  
> **Date:** 2026-08-10 (August 10, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rune/2026-08-10  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rune.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @DefiLlama
> **Author:** DefiLlama.com ([@DefiLlama](https://x.com/DefiLlama))  
> **Metrics:** 138 likes · 33 retweets · 14 comments · 15.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T19:44:49+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DefiLlama/status/2086901603269853567](https://x.com/DefiLlama/status/2086901603269853567)  


> **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample]  

> 
> "Introducing a comprehensive, fully integrated dashboard highlighting 
@THORChain
 fundamentals: revenue engines, liquidity depth, activity and token data.  

This dashboard can be used to identify sources of growth, protocol-owned liquidity, and ecosystem activity."


### Post #2 by @THORChain
> **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 2 retweets · 5 comments · 2.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T10:14:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2086758125978222958](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2086758125978222958)  


> **Visual Note:** A green "R" logo (likely Ravencoin) is centered among orbiting cryptocurrency icons including XRP, SOL, TRON, XMR, BTC, ETH, BSC, AVAX, COSMOS, DOGE, LTC, BCH, and BASE, visually illustrating the theme of "connecting the chains" across multiple blockchain networks.  

> 
> "GM! Let’s connect the chains"


### Post #3 by @THORChain
> **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain))  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T17:30:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2086867674089603412](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2086867674089603412)  


> **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample]  

> 
> "How would THORChain respond to a Bitcoin fork?
@CBarraford
 walks through the protocol's approach."


### Post #4 by @THORChain
> **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T07:29:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2086716553693692271](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2086716553693692271)  


> 
> "THORChain is unlocking permissionless cross-chain swaps for the world.

Anyone, anywhere, no CEX, no KYC, no borders."


### Post #5 by @DefiLlama
> **Author:** DefiLlama.com ([@DefiLlama](https://x.com/DefiLlama))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 439 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T19:44:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DefiLlama/status/2086901605085970631](https://x.com/DefiLlama/status/2086901605085970631)  


> 
> "Link: 
investors.defillama.com/thorchain"


### Post #6 by @fincontrarian
> **Author:** fincontrarian ([@fincontrarian](https://x.com/fincontrarian))  
> **Metrics:** 28 likes · 4 retweets · 5 comments · 293 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T12:22:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/fincontrarian/status/2086790317278142509](https://x.com/fincontrarian/status/2086790317278142509)  


> 
> "Not to get too excited… but we could be less than 24 hours away from THORChain v3.20. 

Just pause and think about that for a second.

A few months ago, many were writing THORChain off.
Today, we’re talking about another major release.
From surviving exploits…
To recovering"


### Post #7 by @junyan29771132
> **Author:** runerune ([@junyan29771132](https://x.com/junyan29771132))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 19 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T05:42:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/junyan29771132/status/2086689735406387365](https://x.com/junyan29771132/status/2086689735406387365)  


> **Visual Note:** A screenshot of a wallet interface on rune.thorswap.finance showing a THORChain wallet with RUNE balance of $0.43273 and a Bitcoin wallet showing BTC at $65,000.  

> 
> "After connecting my wallet and logging into 
rune.thorswap.finance/swap, the Thorswap blockchain cannot be connected. 
@thorswap
 $rune"


### Post #8 by @THORSwap
> **Author:** THORSwap ([@THORSwap](https://x.com/THORSwap))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 5 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T15:01:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORSwap/status/2086830245693587586](https://x.com/THORSwap/status/2086830245693587586)  


> 
> "THORChain swaps are currently paused for maintenance on THORSwap pending the 3.20 update. Which wallet are using to connect?"


### Post #9 by @thewolfofdefi
> **Author:** The Wolf of Defi ([@thewolfofdefi](https://x.com/thewolfofdefi))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-08-10T14:17:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/thewolfofdefi/status/2086819131752358159](https://x.com/thewolfofdefi/status/2086819131752358159)  


> 
> "Building in the background, still rooting for Thorchain everyday. 

The music is still playing 

Bitcoin was my first love, RUNE will be my last"




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