# $WBTC Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — February 04, 2026

> **Asset:** $WBTC  
> **Date:** 2026-02-04 (February 04, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/wbtc/2026-02-04  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/wbtc.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @Cointelegraph
> **Author:** Cointelegraph ([@Cointelegraph](https://x.com/Cointelegraph))  
> **Metrics:** 89 likes · 18 retweets · 36 comments · 33.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-04T17:31:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2019101454368112965](https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2019101454368112965)  


> 
> "INSIGHT: An address poisoning attack has resulted in the loss of 3.5 WBTC (around $266K) after funds were sent to a lookalike address, according to 
@web3_antivirus
.

While smaller than recent high-profile cases involving losses of $12.4M and $50M, the incident followed the"


### Post #2 by @coingecko
> **Author:** CoinGecko ([@coingecko](https://x.com/coingecko))  
> **Metrics:** 36 likes · 0 retweets · 33 comments · 4.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-04T11:35:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/coingecko/status/2019011932771291423](https://x.com/coingecko/status/2019011932771291423)  


> 
> "Update: Removal of Rehypothecated Tokens

To improve token discovery, tokens like $WETH and $WBTC are now excluded from our market cap rankings by default across CoinGecko.

Learn more about why we made this change"


### Post #3 by @OnchainLens
> **Author:** Onchain Lens ([@OnchainLens](https://x.com/OnchainLens))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 7 retweets · 2 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-04T05:49:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2018924799125553362](https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2018924799125553362)  


> 
> "As #GOLD surpasses $5,000 again, whales continue to buy:

- Whale "0xf56" spent $8.09M $USDC to buy 1,636.775314 $XAUT at $4,943.

- Whale "0xa92" spent $6M in $WBTC and $stETH to buy 564.27 $PAXG and 631.56 $XAUT at $5,020.

- Whale "0x09e" spent $4.85M $USDT to buy 977 $XAUT at"


### Post #4 by @whalewatchalert
> **Author:** Whale Watch by Moby ([@whalewatchalert](https://x.com/whalewatchalert))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 572 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-04T21:06:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2019155726489321505](https://x.com/whalewatchalert/status/2019155726489321505)  


> 
> "A $CBBTC whale just bought $32.87K of $WBTC at $288.21M MC"


### Post #5 by @endurfi
> **Author:** Endur.fi ([@endurfi](https://x.com/endurfi))  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 313 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-04T12:30:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/endurfi/status/2019025723764416925](https://x.com/endurfi/status/2019025723764416925)  


> 
> "Starknet’s markets are becoming increasingly connected — and new BTC liquidity is starting to flow through the ecosystem.

With 
@StargateFinance
 enabling WBTC transfers to 
@Starknet
, BTC liquidity that was previously idle on EVM can now be deployed across Starknet DeFi.

This"


### Post #6 by @mogelonmuskmog
> **Author:** Wellnesskoenig ([@mogelonmuskmog](https://x.com/mogelonmuskmog))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 7 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-04T00:02:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mogelonmuskmog/status/2018837551151214607](https://x.com/mogelonmuskmog/status/2018837551151214607)  


> 
> "Trade-WBTC-Long will put this -0.17$ into sport bets and go afk :D let’s hope insinuating 10 to 150"




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