# $VAN Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 12, 2026 > **Asset:** $VAN > **Date:** 2026-08-12 (August 12, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/van/2026-08-12 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/van.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @TriMaiMS > **Author:** TriMai ([@TriMaiMS](https://x.com/TriMaiMS)) > **Metrics:** 20 likes · 7 retweets · 3 comments · 4.5K views > **Posted:** 2026-08-12T08:24:34+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TriMaiMS/status/2087455187959169282](https://x.com/TriMaiMS/status/2087455187959169282) > **Visual Note:** A webpage on RootData displays Vangrid's funding round details, showing $9M total raised in a Seed round on Aug 6, 2026 from investors including HashKey Capital, Mapleblock Capital, Animoca Brands, Borderless Capital, Crypto.com Capital, and Gate Labs. > > "Hunting Vangrid Airdrop Vangrid is a Grid/AI infrastructure project that just raised $9M and is currently launching its Loyalty Program with $100K in rewards. The $VAN token has been confirmed, and PTC Points are expected to be converted at TGE. The conversion rate hasn't" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*