# $XMR Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — October 16, 2025

> **Asset:** $XMR  
> **Date:** 2025-10-16 (October 16, 2025)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/xmr/2025-10-16  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/xmr.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @shopinbit
> **Author:** ShopinBit ([@shopinbit](https://x.com/shopinbit))  
> **Metrics:** 133 likes · 43 retweets · 14 comments · 26.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T06:52:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/shopinbit/status/1978715781744472132](https://x.com/shopinbit/status/1978715781744472132)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 13  

> 
> "ShopinBit Payment Method Stats – September 2025

#Monero: 68.39%
#Bitcoin: 28.85%
Lightning : 0.19%
#USDT (TRC20): 0.37%
Fiat: 2.20%

Another Monero-dominant month: XMR climbs even higher than in August and remains the undisputed leader of Autumn 2025.

3 things are clear:
→"


### Post #2 by @cypherpunk31337
> **Author:** Monero Accepted Here ([@cypherpunk31337](https://x.com/cypherpunk31337))  
> **Metrics:** 162 likes · 31 retweets · 8 comments · 17.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T19:53:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cypherpunk31337/status/1978912212900044816](https://x.com/cypherpunk31337/status/1978912212900044816)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 36  

> 
> "Monero is the people's money."


### Post #3 by @ZcashMaximalist
> **Author:** Zcash ([@ZcashMaximalist](https://x.com/ZcashMaximalist))  
> **Metrics:** 257 likes · 37 retweets · 38 comments · 17.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T11:27:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ZcashMaximalist/status/1978784903526244507](https://x.com/ZcashMaximalist/status/1978784903526244507)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 51  

> 
> "Privacy can be different 
#Bitcoin #Monero #Zcash"


### Post #4 by @fluffypony
> **Author:** Riccardo Spagni ([@fluffypony](https://x.com/fluffypony))  
> **Metrics:** 313 likes · 47 retweets · 18 comments · 16.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T13:07:25+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/fluffypony/status/1978810008952340887](https://x.com/fluffypony/status/1978810008952340887)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 36  

> 
> "Not only does privacy matters, but there’s only one privacy coin that is actively used.

There is no second best."


### Post #5 by @babysolo_
> **Author:** ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ([@babysolo_](https://x.com/babysolo_))  
> **Metrics:** 126 likes · 11 retweets · 12 comments · 6.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T19:50:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/babysolo_/status/1978911322189500619](https://x.com/babysolo_/status/1978911322189500619)  


> 
> "Zcash pumped and that’s fine.
It’s not competition. It’s confirmation.

Markets chase narratives.
Monero builds principles.

Short-term volume, long-term vision.

$ZEC sells "privacy" to traders.
$XMR gives it to users.

One pumps with attention.
The other grows in silence."


### Post #6 by @QuickEx_Tweets
> **Author:** QuickEx ([@QuickEx_Tweets](https://x.com/QuickEx_Tweets))  
> **Metrics:** 176 likes · 136 retweets · 116 comments · 4.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T14:15:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/QuickEx_Tweets/status/1978827018994168025](https://x.com/QuickEx_Tweets/status/1978827018994168025)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 30  

> 
> "The 
@monero
 community is our family, and giving gifts to family is amazing. $XMR giveaway is back!

1. Follow QuickEx
2. Repost this post
3. Tag 3 friends and comment your address below 

Time waits for no one. Get a piece of 1 $XMR now!"


### Post #7 by @THORChain
> **Author:** THORChain ([@THORChain](https://x.com/THORChain))  
> **Metrics:** 63 likes · 6 retweets · 2 comments · 3.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T14:04:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/THORChain/status/1978824415786750407](https://x.com/THORChain/status/1978824415786750407)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 20  

> 
> "New challenge for THORChain Devs: $XMR"


### Post #8 by @monerean
> **Author:** ɱonerean ([@monerean](https://x.com/monerean))  
> **Metrics:** 78 likes · 5 retweets · 8 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T19:46:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/monerean/status/1978910548046598255](https://x.com/monerean/status/1978910548046598255)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 29  

> 
> "The ztrash shitposting will continue until the zcrash.
#Monero $XMR"


### Post #9 by @DouglasTuman
> **Author:** Douglas Tuman ([@DouglasTuman](https://x.com/DouglasTuman))  
> **Metrics:** 60 likes · 19 retweets · 2 comments · 2.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T15:07:49+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/1978840309263147318](https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/1978840309263147318)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 34  

> 
> "Very excited that the 
@TrocadorApp
 team will be sponsoring and attending MoneroTopia Conf this year! They are always very supportive of our efforts and are a great contribution to the conference. We just added Trocador integration to 
@xmrbazaar
 btw and looking forward to see what"


### Post #10 by @DoingFedTime
> **Author:** Sam Bent ([@DoingFedTime](https://x.com/DoingFedTime))  
> **Metrics:** 83 likes · 7 retweets · 7 comments · 2.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T12:23:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DoingFedTime/status/1978798832151298431](https://x.com/DoingFedTime/status/1978798832151298431)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 16  

> 
> "I saw someone post that they did this. 
Thank you for that idea fellow XMR community member whoever you  are (sorry can't give a proper shoutout)."


### Post #11 by @cypherpunk31337
> **Author:** Monero Accepted Here ([@cypherpunk31337](https://x.com/cypherpunk31337))  
> **Metrics:** 57 likes · 15 retweets · 3 comments · 1.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T17:50:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cypherpunk31337/status/1978881357330706697](https://x.com/cypherpunk31337/status/1978881357330706697)  


> 
> "Private by default messaging should use private by default money.

Monero $XMR"


### Post #12 by @vikrantnyc
> **Author:** Vik Sharɱa ([@vikrantnyc](https://x.com/vikrantnyc))  
> **Metrics:** 71 likes · 5 retweets · 51 comments · 1.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T02:00:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/1978642140776243260](https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/1978642140776243260)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 8  

> 
> "The winners below (I used a site called simpliers dot com).  Some familiar names and some new ones!  Paid $100 in $XMR to each! CONGRATS!  
@DatCryptoPiggie
 
@kenzeezy
 
@baccakiwi
 
@rderosso
 
@hundehausen
 
@MgkMshrmBrkfst
@CameronRuggles
 
@_ROMARIO1112
 
@rickathelen"


### Post #13 by @vikrantnyc
> **Author:** Vik Sharɱa ([@vikrantnyc](https://x.com/vikrantnyc))  
> **Metrics:** 76 likes · 11 retweets · 9 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T15:19:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/1978843215475167589](https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/1978843215475167589)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 35  

> 
> "Shutting down my MyMonero is great for XMR privacy.  No one should have your XMR viewkeys.  If you are using a wallet where your viewkeys leave your device, please reconsider using another wallet.  You don't have to use 
@cakewallet
, there are other options."


### Post #14 by @DouglasTuman
> **Author:** Douglas Tuman ([@DouglasTuman](https://x.com/DouglasTuman))  
> **Metrics:** 43 likes · 12 retweets · 5 comments · 1.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T18:58:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/1978898253086429429](https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/1978898253086429429)  


> 
> ".
@CBarraford
 of 
@THORChain
 on forging ahead with adding 
@monero
 , with or without Monero providing resources. I must say, I am extremely excited about this!!! Been pushing this since the first MoneroTopia Conf! 

I understand and greatly respect the loudest who are against Thor"


### Post #15 by @DontTraceMeBruh
> **Author:** ᴜɴᴛʀᴀᴄᴇᴀʙʟᴇ ([@DontTraceMeBruh](https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh))  
> **Metrics:** 24 likes · 7 retweets · 3 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T07:57:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh/status/1978731965801968120](https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh/status/1978731965801968120)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 20  

> 
> "Update:

Monero is coming to 
@Thorchain
 whether we like it or not. (we like it)

"Work will commence on XMR integration with or without the support of the XMR community. If no financial support is tendered prior to integration, a second funding request will be made for launch"


### Post #16 by @DatCryptoPiggie
> **Author:** Crypto Piggie ([@DatCryptoPiggie](https://x.com/DatCryptoPiggie))  
> **Metrics:** 57 likes · 14 retweets · 5 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T17:59:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DatCryptoPiggie/status/1978883468936323297](https://x.com/DatCryptoPiggie/status/1978883468936323297)  


> 
> "Bitcoin -“Trackable digital gold”

Monero - “secure, private, untraceable cryptocurrency”"


### Post #17 by @sebp888
> **Author:** Sebastian ([@sebp888](https://x.com/sebp888))  
> **Metrics:** 35 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T19:52:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sebp888/status/1978911986738966683](https://x.com/sebp888/status/1978911986738966683)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 27  

> 
> "You should start mining Monero"


### Post #18 by @MisterMonero
> **Author:** Rogue One ([@MisterMonero](https://x.com/MisterMonero))  
> **Metrics:** 58 likes · 20 retweets · 2 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T19:16:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MisterMonero/status/1978902801343484357](https://x.com/MisterMonero/status/1978902801343484357)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 26  

> 
> "Tyrants adore citizens who say, ‘I’ve got nothing to hide’ it saves them the trouble of silencing you later.

#Monero keeps your dignity intact in a world addicted to data."


### Post #19 by @monerolegacy
> **Author:** ɱonero legacy ([@monerolegacy](https://x.com/monerolegacy))  
> **Metrics:** 38 likes · 7 retweets · 0 comments · 992 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T23:30:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/monerolegacy/status/1978966901918187663](https://x.com/monerolegacy/status/1978966901918187663)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 34  

> 
> "We are all Monero Mavericks."


### Post #20 by @vanta_finance
> **Author:** Vanta ([@vanta_finance](https://x.com/vanta_finance))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 4 retweets · 2 comments · 822 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T16:23:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vanta_finance/status/1978859377852289163](https://x.com/vanta_finance/status/1978859377852289163)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 32  

> 
> "Privacy is back — and it’s outperforming the market. 

In the last month alone:
 $ZEC surged +494%
 $XMR  grew +57%
 $DASH jumped +190%

The message is clear: users are returning to privacy, security, and control — the true values of crypto.

At Vanta, we make this"


### Post #21 by @sebp888
> **Author:** Sebastian ([@sebp888](https://x.com/sebp888))  
> **Metrics:** 44 likes · 4 retweets · 3 comments · 701 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T13:43:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sebp888/status/1978819101603590313](https://x.com/sebp888/status/1978819101603590313)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 22  

> 
> "If you think you need Bitcoin, you actually need Monero.

GM"


### Post #22 by @Battery__LB
> **Author:** Car Battery LB ([@Battery__LB](https://x.com/Battery__LB))  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 665 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T20:08:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Battery__LB/status/1978916093100974287](https://x.com/Battery__LB/status/1978916093100974287)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 35  

> 
> "Anyone looking for super duper deal only $119 ~ 0.405 XMR only"


### Post #23 by @MoneroTalk
> **Author:** MoneroTalk ([@MoneroTalk](https://x.com/MoneroTalk))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 652 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T02:42:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MoneroTalk/status/1978652654650679687](https://x.com/MoneroTalk/status/1978652654650679687)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 30  

> 
> "Alert  There was an error in link, here is the correct one to watch the interview 
youtube.com/live/WDlHUQjJ_
…"


### Post #24 by @Lee_Tuanx
> **Author:** Lee Tuan ([@Lee_Tuanx](https://x.com/Lee_Tuanx))  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 6 retweets · 0 comments · 394 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T02:03:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Lee_Tuanx/status/1978642878017794374](https://x.com/Lee_Tuanx/status/1978642878017794374)  


> 
> "Update for 
@SuccinctLabs
 

Recent regulatory changes in Korea have reshaped the crypto market, with Upbit delisting privacy coins like #XMR and 
#ZEC for compliance reasons. $PROVE, however, remains untouched, standing out as a zero-knowledge (ZK) infrastructure token rather than"


### Post #25 by @CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:Cointelegraph))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 300 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T13:21:03.970760+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/68f0f0f68999461af66b7de0/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/68f0f0f68999461af66b7de0/)  


> 
> "‘Dino coin’ season: Why are Zcash and Dash seeing the biggest rebounds?


Key takeaways: Zcash and Dash are leading a post-crash “privacy revival,” breaking multi-year downtrends. Monero did not join the rally due to major exchange delistings. Privacy-focused crypt"


### Post #26 by @CoinMarketCap:AltcoinBuzz
> **Author:** ([@CoinMarketCap:AltcoinBuzz](https://x.com/CoinMarketCap:AltcoinBuzz))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T10:10:04.918337+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/68f0c4498999461af66b7d1f/](https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/68f0c4498999461af66b7d1f/)  


> 
> "Why These 5 Privacy Altcoins Are Suddenly Back in Focus


Privacy altcoins were dead! But one of the privacy altcoins I cover in this video is up 400% in the last 30 days. Another one is up 355% in the last 2 weeks. And another one is up 132% in the"


### Post #27 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 56 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T13:05:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978809410609930412](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978809410609930412)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 24  

> 
> "Top 3 Bearish Sentiment Cryptos: CROWD

  $XTM $XMR $CBAT

Top 3 Bearish Cryptos: MP 

  $DASH $BNB $ETH
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at 
marketprophit.com"


### Post #28 by @DontTraceMeBruh
> **Author:** ᴜɴᴛʀᴀᴄᴇᴀʙʟᴇ ([@DontTraceMeBruh](https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 54 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T05:30:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh/status/1978695110679228730](https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh/status/1978695110679228730)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 29  

> 
> "Its that time of the year.

Time when those of us in the northern hemisphere turn on our Monero miners at max threads to keep the basements warm."


### Post #29 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 49 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T22:20:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978949079335080410](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978949079335080410)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 32  

> 
> "Top 3 Bullish Sentiment Cryptos: CROWD

  $XMR $MMT $SLV

Top 3 Bullish Cryptos: MP

  $BTC $TSLA
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at 
marketprophit.com"


### Post #30 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 36 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T08:50:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978745234311061653](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978745234311061653)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 22  

> 
> "Top 3 Bearish Sentiment Cryptos: CROWD

  $CHEX $XMR $T

Top 3 Bearish Cryptos: MP 

  $BTC $ETH $GME
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at 
marketprophit.com"


### Post #31 by @0xyongbluu
> **Author:** Young Jinn ([@0xyongbluu](https://x.com/0xyongbluu))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 30 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T05:11:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0xyongbluu/status/1978690260411580877](https://x.com/0xyongbluu/status/1978690260411580877)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 3  

> 
> "Yeah that take makes sense tbh. Privacy can’t just live on some isolated chain if we actually want people to use it. ZEC, XMR, all those coins did great on the privacy side but they’re kinda stuck there not really programmable, not super scalable either.

Doing it on Solana"


### Post #32 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 21 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T06:40:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978712520274874598](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/1978712520274874598)  


> **Video Content:** Sample video description 29  

> 
> "Top Buzzing Cryptos: CROWD

 $CFI  $TRUMP  $XMR
    
Check out sentiment and other crypto stats at 
marketprophit.com"


### Post #33 by @vikrantnyc
> **Author:** Vik Sharɱa ([@vikrantnyc](https://x.com/vikrantnyc))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 3 views  

> **Posted:** 2025-10-16T11:15:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/1978781859988246556](https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/1978781859988246556)  


> **Visual Note:** Sample image description 31  

> 
> "I've noticed my bags grow the most when I don't trade, do perps, margin, etc... I just quietly send BTC, XMR, LTC (MWEB) to 
@cakewallet
 

Nothing wrong with trading, but it's gotta be THE THING you do 24 hrs a day.  I don't think you can trade in passing n hope to get lucky."




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