# $XMR Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — July 18, 2025 > **Asset:** $XMR > **Date:** 2025-07-18 (July 18, 2025) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/xmr/2025-07-18 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/xmr.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @ofrnxmr > **Author:** ofrnxmr ([@ofrnxmr](https://x.com/ofrnxmr)) > **Metrics:** 83 likes · 22 retweets · 11 comments · 4.0K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T17:58:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ofrnxmr/status/1946268450852151556](https://x.com/ofrnxmr/status/1946268450852151556) > > "1/ As much as i dislike KYC, there is a fundamental flaw with shaming people who do use centralized exchanges. We want people to use XMR, just as much as we want people to accept XMR. Those accepting XMR will often have to sell it on a centralized exchange." ### Post #2 by @schmidt1024 > **Author:** Schmidt ([@schmidt1024](https://x.com/schmidt1024)) > **Metrics:** 76 likes · 17 retweets · 3 comments · 3.4K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T09:16:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/schmidt1024/status/1946136903788511278](https://x.com/schmidt1024/status/1946136903788511278) > > "Escape the Surveillance State with Monero Markets @xmrbazaar https://xmrbazaar.com @MonericaProject https://monerica.com @kycnot https://kycnot.me/?currency-mode=or¤cies=xmr… @Bank_Exit https://bank-exit.org/en/map/2/2.8437302798491046/-0.1757812499999858?coins%5B%5D=monero…" ### Post #3 by @Discovery_IA > **Author:** Gaussian ([@Discovery_IA](https://x.com/Discovery_IA)) > **Metrics:** 49 likes · 5 retweets · 12 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T19:01:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Discovery_IA/status/1946284194583253079](https://x.com/Discovery_IA/status/1946284194583253079) > > "XMR: The privacy coin so private, even my profits went into hiding." ### Post #4 by @MoneroMavrick > **Author:** Mav ([@MoneroMavrick](https://x.com/MoneroMavrick)) > **Metrics:** 109 likes · 9 retweets · 8 comments · 3.1K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T20:01:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoneroMavrick/status/1946299231838294262](https://x.com/MoneroMavrick/status/1946299231838294262) > > "$XMR is taking on Gambling, Tax Evasion, Money laundering, The entire drug trade, Online commerce and will replace cash Less coins in supply than Bitcoin and people fade it? Yeah GG, nobody will remember your name and have fun working your miserable job and going home to your" ### Post #5 by @matt_sharkey95 > **Author:** Sharkey ([@matt_sharkey95](https://x.com/matt_sharkey95)) > **Metrics:** 96 likes · 7 retweets · 12 comments · 2.6K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T12:13:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/matt_sharkey95/status/1946181541761274106](https://x.com/matt_sharkey95/status/1946181541761274106) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 9 > > "Since finding Monero, I’ve stacked 7.8 XMR through nothing but earned work and DCA. First goal 20 then 50 Clean money - feels good Monero | EXODUS" ### Post #6 by @nikzh > **Author:** Nikita Zhavoronkov ([@nikzh](https://x.com/nikzh)) > **Metrics:** 51 likes · 5 retweets · 8 comments · 2.2K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T21:45:50+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nikzh/status/1946325565927047261](https://x.com/nikzh/status/1946325565927047261) > **Video Content:** Sample video description 13 > > "What's amusing about these Lightning ( @SuperTestnet ) vs. Monero ( @BawdyAnarchist_ ) privacy debates is the Lightning side blabbering about "bUt We hAvE BOLT-tHis aNd ONioN-thAt" while totally ignoring that 99% of Lightning usage is fully custodial: there's no privacy at all." ### Post #7 by @tuxpizza > **Author:** tuxsudo ([@tuxpizza](https://x.com/tuxpizza)) > **Metrics:** 33 likes · 3 retweets · 4 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T22:49:31+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/tuxpizza/status/1946341591603663088](https://x.com/tuxpizza/status/1946341591603663088) > **Video Content:** Sample video description 30 > > "Going to have to go back and listen to the whole debate. (It's super long) But I will say it was insightful, and a reasonably productive and respectful debate on Monero vs Lightning privacy. (I believe @BawdyAnarchist_ proved Monero the "winner") Props to everyone involved." ### Post #8 by @KakashiCapital_ > **Author:** KakashiCapital ([@KakashiCapital_](https://x.com/KakashiCapital_)) > **Metrics:** 39 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 849 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T16:58:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KakashiCapital_/status/1946253333561528546](https://x.com/KakashiCapital_/status/1946253333561528546) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 65 > > "If you think Crypto is all bullshit At least look into Monero $XMR A legit snowflake Not too dissimilar to $BTC, but imo, future prodded in many ways that most aren’t paying attention to Follow Marble for Monero posts, best I’ve seen, consistently, and all fundamental" ### Post #9 by @alexmrkozlov > **Author:** Alekcei Kozlov | NGU ([@alexmrkozlov](https://x.com/alexmrkozlov)) > **Metrics:** 23 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 687 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T06:21:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/alexmrkozlov/status/1946093055213486514](https://x.com/alexmrkozlov/status/1946093055213486514) > > "Bought a little Monero. Instant dump." ### Post #10 by @xmr_chat > **Author:** XMRChat ([@xmr_chat](https://x.com/xmr_chat)) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 10 retweets · 2 comments · 682 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T13:33:24+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/xmr_chat/status/1946201641419427924](https://x.com/xmr_chat/status/1946201641419427924) > **Video Content:** Sample video description 23 > > "Gupaxx makes mining Monero with P2Pool easy, everything required in one download, and a solid GUI. They have an XMRChat page, and they use the same wallet for their Kuno fundraiser. So, when you send them an xmrchat, it shows up and applies to their total in Kuno too, very cool!" ### Post #11 by @alexmrkozlov > **Author:** Alekcei Kozlov | NGU ([@alexmrkozlov](https://x.com/alexmrkozlov)) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 0 retweets · 5 comments · 682 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T01:46:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/alexmrkozlov/status/1946023620582756435](https://x.com/alexmrkozlov/status/1946023620582756435) > > "Damn n***a all I want is $500 a Monero, can the tiktok retards start buying already." ### Post #12 by @Martel732_Xmr > **Author:** Le Martel ([@Martel732_Xmr](https://x.com/Martel732_Xmr)) > **Metrics:** 28 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 649 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T12:29:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Martel732_Xmr/status/1946185452349747594](https://x.com/Martel732_Xmr/status/1946185452349747594) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 16 > > "No, Fiat is a gay scam. All in $Xmr" ### Post #13 by @XMRGlobal > **Author:** XMRGlobal ([@XMRGlobal](https://x.com/XMRGlobal)) > **Metrics:** 19 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 572 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T15:49:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XMRGlobal/status/1946235948590940412](https://x.com/XMRGlobal/status/1946235948590940412) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 62 > > "Why We Ditched Aggregators and What’s Next We have permanently shut down all swap services through aggregators. The reason is simple: they are a direct threat to user privacy and security. These services are black boxes, nobody knows how they handle logs, how much metadata they" ### Post #14 by @MgkMshrmBrkfst > **Author:** SirJaɱzAlot ([@MgkMshrmBrkfst](https://x.com/MgkMshrmBrkfst)) > **Metrics:** 13 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 362 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T10:21:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MgkMshrmBrkfst/status/1946153235741376544](https://x.com/MgkMshrmBrkfst/status/1946153235741376544) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 47 > > "Monero in Thailand, sounds like a dream" ### Post #15 by @xmrstreet > **Author:** xmrstreet.store ([@xmrstreet](https://x.com/xmrstreet)) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 216 views > **Posted:** 2025-07-18T06:16:25+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/xmrstreet/status/1946091670522490887](https://x.com/xmrstreet/status/1946091670522490887) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 59 > > "Hi all! Just a quick heads-up: any orders placed this weekend will be slightly delayed as I’m away until Monday. Everything will be processed once I'm back on Monday. Thanks for your understanding! XmrStreet" --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*