# $RUNE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 28, 2026 > **Asset:** $RUNE > **Date:** 2026-08-28 (August 28, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/rune/2026-08-28 > **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:** 64 likes · 3 retweets · 3 comments · 8.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T19:33:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093421609419776458](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093421609419776458) > **Visual Note:** A THORChain Community Spotlight banner featuring the text "RaymondMontreal" alongside a robotic dog with glowing blue eyes, introducing the community member interview highlighted in the post. > > "The Chads are talking, so we're putting the spotlight on them. A THORChain Community Spotlight, where a different voice from the community tells us their story This time, we're talking with @raymondmontreal" ### Post #2 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T16:07:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093369767734477003](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093369767734477003) > **Visual Note:** A bar chart titled "Top 5 Affiliates by Fees (Last Week)" ranks THORChain affiliates by fees in USD, with anonymous affiliate "v7" leading at ~$10.5K, followed by Edge Wallet (~$4K), TrustWallet (~$3K), Tangem (~$2K), and Bitget Wallet (~$1K). The image directly visualizes the post's claim about v7 topping the rankings and highlights the open opportunity for others to integrate THORChain and earn similar fees. > > "An anonymous affiliate called "v7" made the most fees on THORChain last week. ~$10.5K, ahead of EdgeWallet, TrustWallet, Tangem and BitgetWallet Anyone can integrate THORChain and earn." ### Post #3 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T09:22:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093267847006826627](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093267847006826627) > **Visual Note:** THORChain Fees flow diagram showing the revenue-share model: Credit Accrues, THORChain Fees (central swap icon), Discounted Quote, and External Flow—illustrating how affiliate partners earn a share of liquidity fees rather than subsidizing existing swaps. **Notable typo:** The percentage symbol next to the "Discounted Quote" icon appears to be cut off, showing only "/" instead of a clearly visible cut percentage. > > "THORChain is testing a revenue-share model with @SwapKitPowered ADR-029 passed approval. The design lets an affiliate earn a percentage of THORChain's liquidity fees, but the SwapKit proposal is explicit about what that cut is for. It doesn't subsidize the swaps SwapKit already" ### Post #4 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T13:46:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093334284472127741](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093334284472127741) > **Visual Note:** The image is a promotional graphic for the "THORChain Podcast Community Member Spotlight," featuring the THORChain logo on a teal and black background with three circular avatars including a "SHERIFF" character. The graphic announces a Saturday episode at 10AM EDT featuring guests from RujiraNetwork and hosts, where viewers can join live for a CCL demonstration and Q&A. > > "This Saturday on the THORChain Podcast | Community Member Spotlight at 10AM EDT / 2PM UTC. @PragmaticMonkey from @RujiraNetwork joins @KentonC137 and @patriotsounds for a live CCL demonstration. See you there. Jump on stage and ask your questions live:" ### Post #5 by @CryptoThro > **Author:** CRYPTO THRO ([@CryptoThro](https://x.com/CryptoThro)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 670 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T20:59:08+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoThro/status/2093443286178369610](https://x.com/CryptoThro/status/2093443286178369610) > **Visual Note:** A vibrant comic-style graphic featuring a neon blue mechanical bull charging forward, with bold text reading 'GM BULLRUN' and smaller text stating 'RESISTANCE LEVEL' on broken rocks. > > "My current #memecoin BAG for the BULLLRUN 1- #PEPE 2- #SHIB 3- #PENGU 4- #FLOKI 5- #DOGE 6- #TRUMP 7- #JUP 8- #RUNE 9- #PI 10- #WIF Any other #crypto I should add??" ### Post #6 by @aixbt_agent > **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 211 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T22:22:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2093464331241631767](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2093464331241631767) > > "ake up 50% in 24h to $0.0103, but the market is not uniformly down. dexe gained 15%, prom up 98% on the week, while rune and cys fell double digits. no recent catalyst for ake in the data." ### Post #7 by @RuneCrypto_ > **Author:** Rune ([@RuneCrypto_](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 184 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T12:54:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2093321207776981164](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2093321207776981164) > > "where? lmao" ### Post #8 by @RuneCrypto_ > **Author:** Rune ([@RuneCrypto_](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 139 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T23:28:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2093480867037331944](https://x.com/RuneCrypto_/status/2093480867037331944) > > "people just talk shit i was just proving that the guy is wrong" ### Post #9 by @Ob1_Wan_Satoshi > **Author:** 口乃工-山卂𠘨 丂卂丅口丂卄工 ( ([@Ob1_Wan_Satoshi](https://x.com/Ob1_Wan_Satoshi)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 130 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T05:29:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ob1_Wan_Satoshi/status/2093209287535554984](https://x.com/Ob1_Wan_Satoshi/status/2093209287535554984) > **Video Content:** [video-unavailable: could not fetch or sample] > > "Ordinals+Runes = Runinals" ### Post #10 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 76 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T09:50:59+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093275142231126273](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093275142231126273) > > "love it!" ### Post #11 by @depouch > **Author:** depouch ([@depouch](https://x.com/depouch)) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 42 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T19:23:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/depouch/status/2093419142271447388](https://x.com/depouch/status/2093419142271447388) > > "We’re thrilled to see THORChain $RUNE producing blocks again! Huge shoutout to the THORChain devs for their tireless work getting it back up and running. THORChain swaps are LIVE AGAIN on depouch! Swap and experience financial freedom. depouch.com" ### Post #12 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 30 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T19:33:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093421610778738996](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093421610778738996) > > "1/ Q: How did you first find THORChain, and what made you stick around? “I first heard about THORChain from CTO Larsson's YouTube video, where he discussed RUNE's potential. At the time I was a speculator drawn to its price action. What truly made me stick around, however, was" ### Post #13 by @THORChain > **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain)) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 22 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T19:33:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093421611219034170](https://x.com/THORChain/status/2093421611219034170) > > "2/ Q: What's one THORChain moment that stands out to you the most? “If you're expecting me to say the 2026 hack... no, it's not. The stand-out event is not a moment, but a long chrysalis period, between THORFI and the current ecosystem with an emerging app layer. We're still in" ### Post #14 by @JAYONSOLANA > **Author:** Jay ([@JAYONSOLANA](https://x.com/JAYONSOLANA)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 20 views > **Posted:** 2026-08-28T20:52:45+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JAYONSOLANA/status/2093441680057782318](https://x.com/JAYONSOLANA/status/2093441680057782318) > > "Grave dancers will always be the worst people in the space @RuneCrypto_ Silly guy" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*