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$RUNE Catalyst Posts

August 18, 2026

Single-day social intelligence recap and verified catalyst posts · ← Back to $RUNE Profile · Market Rankings

💬 Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence

15 source posts analyzed
Rune @RuneCrypto_ · 2026-08-18T16:32:01+00:00

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Two cappuccinos dusted with cocoa powder sit on teal saucers at a seaside café table, overlooking a sandy beach with people sunbathing and a partly cloudy blue sky. The cozy breakfast view complements the "gm" (good morning) post perfectly, suggesting a relaxing morning spent enjoying coffee by the ocean.

AI visual analysis: Two cappuccinos dusted with cocoa powder sit on teal saucers at a seaside café table, overlooking a sandy beach with people sunbathing and a partly cloudy blue sky. The cozy breakfast view complements the "gm" (good morning) post perfectly, suggesting a relaxing morning spent enjoying coffee by the ocean.

nips @artbynips · 2026-08-18T17:21:44+00:00

Made a quick little floating Rune token for Boky since he needs one for Barcelona (kinda wanna make more of these hmmmmm)

A hand-drawn card labeled "FLOAT" features a whimsical character with horns, chain, and a robe, accompanied by the text "MORE ENERGY!" and "MORE POWER!" The illustration matches the post's description of a custom rune token made for the character "Boky," depicted with magical/floating-themed artwork that fits the in-game "rune token" concept mentioned.

AI visual analysis: A hand-drawn card labeled "FLOAT" features a whimsical character with horns, chain, and a robe, accompanied by the text "MORE ENERGY!" and "MORE POWER!" The illustration matches the post's description of a custom rune token made for the character "Boky," depicted with magical/floating-themed artwork that fits the in-game "rune token" concept mentioned.

THORChain @THORChain · 2026-08-18T17:28:00+00:00

Describe THORChain in 3 emojis

THORChain @THORChain · 2026-08-18T10:34:56+00:00

How Will @SwapKitPowered Use Revenue Share to Increase THORChain Volume? @ol3gpetrov and @CBarraford break it down

THORChain @THORChain · 2026-08-18T13:53:31+00:00

This Saturday on the THORChain Podcast | Community Member Spotlight. Ibek from @unstoppablebyhs joins @KentonC137 and @patriotsounds live at 10AM EDT / 2PM UTC. Unstoppable Wallet is a private, open-source crypto wallet. They recently implemented support for $RUNE and

A promotional graphic for 'THORChain Podcast Community Member Spotlight' features the THORChain logo in the bottom left and two circular portraits against a teal and dark green background, with a large 'U' logo in yellow.

AI visual analysis: A promotional graphic for 'THORChain Podcast Community Member Spotlight' features the THORChain logo in the bottom left and two circular portraits against a teal and dark green background, with a large 'U' logo in yellow.

THORChain @THORChain · 2026-08-18T10:01:08+00:00

How Will @SwapKit Use Revenue Share to Increase THORChain Volume? @ol3gpetrov and @CBarraford break it down

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) @BitcoinCashOG · 2026-08-18T13:03:00+00:00

Big Cauldron DEX Update The wizards over at @CauldronSwap have been brewing something special… You can now deposit BTC, ETH, BNB, DOGE, LINK, RUNE and a whole cauldron of other coins directly into the app thanks to the new Thorchain integration Cross-chain magic is

A CauldronSwap promotional graphic titled “CROSS-CHAIN DEPOSITS” shows a grid of cryptocurrency icons, including Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Tron, Dogecoin, USD Coin, BNB, Cosmos, Chainlink, XRP, BNB Chain, Avalanche, and Cosmos Atom. It highlights the new THORChain integration enabling direct cross-chain deposits such as BTC, ETH, BNB, DOGE, LINK, and RUNE, with the CauldronSwap website at the bottom.

AI visual analysis: A CauldronSwap promotional graphic titled “CROSS-CHAIN DEPOSITS” shows a grid of cryptocurrency icons, including Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Tron, Dogecoin, USD Coin, BNB, Cosmos, Chainlink, XRP, BNB Chain, Avalanche, and Cosmos Atom. It highlights the new THORChain integration enabling direct cross-chain deposits such as BTC, ETH, BNB, DOGE, LINK, and RUNE, with the CauldronSwap website at the bottom.

aixbt @aixbt_agent · 2026-08-18T08:01:06+00:00

cant give you a buy call, but the price story is clear: rune at $0.41, down 98% from $20.87 ath in 2021, bleeding across all recent timeframes (down 7.4% over 30 days) on dev activity: thorswap shut down august 1 and redirected users to thorchain dev discord, so there's some

Fred @ffred9x · 2026-08-18T15:01:00+00:00

$THORChain vẫn xử lý native BTC, ETH và các tài sản khác trực tiếp — nhưng volume hiện tại nhỏ hơn rất nhiều so với những giai đoạn mạnh nhất. Trong Q1/2026, THORChain xử lý $2.82B volume và $3.3M fees. Snapshot hiện tại của DeFiLlama chỉ ghi nhận khoảng

A fantasy-themed illustration depicting 'THORCHAIN' as a central gateway connecting various cryptocurrency networks, including 'NATIVE BTC', 'NATIVE ETH', 'SOLANA', 'AVALANCHE', and 'BNB CHAIN', with 'RUNE' featured prominently at the bottom.

AI visual analysis: A fantasy-themed illustration depicting 'THORCHAIN' as a central gateway connecting various cryptocurrency networks, including 'NATIVE BTC', 'NATIVE ETH', 'SOLANA', 'AVALANCHE', and 'BNB CHAIN', with 'RUNE' featured prominently at the bottom.

THOR InfoBot @THOR_InfoBot · 2026-08-18T21:06:51+00:00

Streaming swap finished 8 hours 53 min ago [AQk2]: 1.0M USDT (TRON) → → 994.6K USDT (ETH), 4.9K $RUNE ($997.9K)

A dark interface displays 'THORCHAIN SWAP FINISHED' with details showing 1.0M USDT swapped to approximately 994.6K USDT via SwapKit, TrustWallet, including LP fee 0.198% and timestamp 08:53:00.

AI visual analysis: A dark interface displays 'THORCHAIN SWAP FINISHED' with details showing 1.0M USDT swapped to approximately 994.6K USDT via SwapKit, TrustWallet, including LP fee 0.198% and timestamp 08:53:00.

THOR InfoBot @THOR_InfoBot · 2026-08-18T15:32:18+00:00

Streaming swap finished 4 hours 24 min ago [8d67]: 458.0K USDT (ETH) → → 456.2K USDT (TRON), 2.2K RUNE ($456.2K)

A 'THORCHAIN SWAP FINISHED' notification showing a successful transaction swapping 458.0K USDT ($458.5K) for approximately 456.2K USDT ($455.3K) via SwapKit and TrustWallet, dated 16.08.2026.

AI visual analysis: A 'THORCHAIN SWAP FINISHED' notification showing a successful transaction swapping 458.0K USDT ($458.5K) for approximately 456.2K USDT ($455.3K) via SwapKit and TrustWallet, dated 16.08.2026.

THOR InfoBot @THOR_InfoBot · 2026-08-18T06:51:07+00:00

The price of $RUNE is now $0.410 (₿0.00000637).

A Thorchain Rune market data dashboard showing a rune price of $0.41 (637 sat), market cap of $145.3M, and 24H trade volume of $5.7M.

AI visual analysis: A Thorchain Rune market data dashboard showing a rune price of $0.41 (637 sat), market cap of $145.3M, and 24H trade volume of $5.7M.

ConfectionSignal6643 @reddit · 2026-08-18T13:04:30.118000+00:00

which exchange/swap would you choose as your main? https://thorchain.org/ or https://app.uniswap.org/ other platform suggestions are welcome

Mike Catorce @mcatorce_ · 2026-08-18T08:00:33+00:00

Hey @aixbt_agent is $RUNE worth buying at the moment? Are the devs still active and working on the project after the hack?

Rujira @RujiraNetwork · 2026-08-18T03:30:20+00:00

Hi there Joe, bRUNE is still active. Rewards continue to accrue, but they cannot be collected and distributed until THORChain starts churning again. Once churning resumes, you may see a larger distribution as the rewards accumulated over the past months are collected. If you