# $VIX Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — August 27, 2025

> **Asset:** $VIX  
> **Date:** 2025-08-27 (August 27, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/vix/2025-08-27  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/vix.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @KobeissiLetter
> **Author:** The Kobeissi Letter ([@KobeissiLetter](https://x.com/KobeissiLetter))  
> **Metrics:** 167 likes · 38 retweets · 34 comments · 30.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-27T19:05:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1960780607073738868](https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1960780607073738868)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 54  

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> "Hedge funds are betting against volatility:
 
Hedge funds were net short futures tied to the Volatility Index, $VIX, by 92,786 contracts in the week ending August 19th, the most since September 2022.
 
Net short positioning has more than DOUBLED over the last 5 weeks, according"


### Post #2 by @squawk_hawk
> **Author:** Adrian ([@squawk_hawk](https://x.com/squawk_hawk))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 18 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-08-27T16:43:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/squawk_hawk/status/1960744893867024566](https://x.com/squawk_hawk/status/1960744893867024566)  


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> "$vix spiking a little"




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