# $VIX Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — January 21, 2026 > **Asset:** $VIX > **Date:** 2026-01-21 (January 21, 2026) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/vix/2026-01-21 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/vix.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @Mr_Derivatives > **Author:** Heisenberg ([@Mr_Derivatives](https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives)) > **Metrics:** 222 likes · 11 retweets · 28 comments · 26.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T00:50:41+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives/status/2013776226977226904](https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives/status/2013776226977226904) > > "Hey Ma, Heisenburger is charting the $VIX again! Get him." ### Post #2 by @Mr_Derivatives > **Author:** Heisenberg ([@Mr_Derivatives](https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives)) > **Metrics:** 87 likes · 5 retweets · 12 comments · 15.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T11:39:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives/status/2013939488276598945](https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives/status/2013939488276598945) > > "$VIX Open gaps with potential to fill next couple months: Upside: 37.56 33.82 30.57 Downside: 15.86 14.49 14.33 13.60 13.47 VIX currently = 20." ### Post #3 by @ripster47 > **Author:** Ripster ([@ripster47](https://x.com/ripster47)) > **Metrics:** 63 likes · 6 retweets · 11 comments · 11.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T16:39:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ripster47/status/2014015033504653829](https://x.com/ripster47/status/2014015033504653829) > > "DENMARK - REJECTS TRUMP DEMAND TO NEGOTIATE TAKEOVER OF GREENLAND Market rejects $VIX 18+ on this" ### Post #4 by @ripster47 > **Author:** Ripster ([@ripster47](https://x.com/ripster47)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 5.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T15:00:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ripster47/status/2013990034102226968](https://x.com/ripster47/status/2013990034102226968) > > "$SPY $VIX Strategy gamechanger Plan was simple VIX under 20/19 we long Learn the strategy that has helped thousand of Index Traders 10 AM TREND TIME NEXT" ### Post #5 by @Mr_Derivatives > **Author:** Heisenberg ([@Mr_Derivatives](https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 5.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T14:11:21+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives/status/2013977724134515016](https://x.com/Mr_Derivatives/status/2013977724134515016) > > "$VIX close well below 20 would be very ideal for bulls today… Something about that 20 level historically." ### Post #6 by @TheBronxViking > **Author:** TheBronxViking ([@TheBronxViking](https://x.com/TheBronxViking)) > **Metrics:** 24 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 3.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T21:12:18+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheBronxViking/status/2014083656906575933](https://x.com/TheBronxViking/status/2014083656906575933) > > "In addition to the heavy $VIX call selling today... $VIX is about to close the day down more than -15% The biggest single day selloff for $VIX since October 17th where it sold off more than -17%" ### Post #7 by @ripster47 > **Author:** Ripster ([@ripster47](https://x.com/ripster47)) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 815 views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T01:10:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ripster47/status/2013781093963428314](https://x.com/ripster47/status/2013781093963428314) > > "I love $VIX! Chart it up" ### Post #8 by @Kyl0Z3n > **Author:** Kyl ([@Kyl0Z3n](https://x.com/Kyl0Z3n)) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 9 views > **Posted:** 2026-01-21T23:14:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Kyl0Z3n/status/2014114366426112119](https://x.com/Kyl0Z3n/status/2014114366426112119) > > "VIX is going to zero bro" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*