# $XMR Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — February 01, 2026

> **Asset:** $XMR  
> **Date:** 2026-02-01 (February 01, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/xmr/2026-02-01  
> **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 @mert
> **Author:** mert ([@mert](https://x.com/mert))  
> **Metrics:** 221 likes · 18 retweets · 54 comments · 31.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T17:31:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mert/status/2018014391065862374](https://x.com/mert/status/2018014391065862374)  


> 
> "xmr ppl: we are so cool because nasty criminals use our tech

also xmr ppl: wow one zcash scientist forwarded his taxes to A CRIMINAL 8 years ago???

fascinating 

and no he did not invest. no there's no fork from this. email literally says "fwd" from self, reading is hard"


### Post #2 by @mert
> **Author:** mert ([@mert](https://x.com/mert))  
> **Metrics:** 178 likes · 4 retweets · 16 comments · 14.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T03:54:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mert/status/2017808739298836763](https://x.com/mert/status/2017808739298836763)  


> 
> "unsurprised an XMR fan account has the reading comprehension of elephant turd

- that is a standard investor update from 8y ago

- you cant force a fork you moron (never even says that???)

- that is a planned software update, all chains upgrade via several "forks" a year"


### Post #3 by @DouglasTuman
> **Author:** Douglas Tuman ([@DouglasTuman](https://x.com/DouglasTuman))  
> **Metrics:** 169 likes · 31 retweets · 21 comments · 13.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T02:33:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/2017788475634860514](https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/2017788475634860514)  


> 
> "Update: they are mentioning Monero as part of their “freedom stack” for escaping their human controlled Matrix:
moltbook.com/post/ae9d3f6e-
…"


### Post #4 by @DamiDefi
> **Author:** Dami-Defi ([@DamiDefi](https://x.com/DamiDefi))  
> **Metrics:** 121 likes · 4 retweets · 15 comments · 11.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T12:09:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DamiDefi/status/2017933209737347217](https://x.com/DamiDefi/status/2017933209737347217)  


> 
> "If You Want Privacy, One of These Is Not Like the Other

$XMR vs $ZEC

[Head to Head Series #7]

Monero $XMR:
This is still the purest form of censorship-resistant cash.

Every tx is private by default, inflation is already down to a tiny tail-emission, and activity is consistent"


### Post #5 by @MinusWells
> **Author:** ᙢinus ᙡells ([@MinusWells](https://x.com/MinusWells))  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 9.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T16:45:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MinusWells/status/2018002732427440152](https://x.com/MinusWells/status/2018002732427440152)  


> 
> "BIG: In a 2020 Cointelegraph interview, back when he was still breathing freely, John McAfee declared he was “99% certain” he had cracked the Satoshi Nakamoto enigma while promoting $BTC as a currency to be DEAD and #Monero $XMR

Fast-forward to 2021: found hanging in a"


### Post #6 by @CR1337
> **Author:** CR1337 ([@CR1337](https://x.com/CR1337))  
> **Metrics:** 57 likes · 12 retweets · 6 comments · 6.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T04:07:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CR1337/status/2017811995165397037](https://x.com/CR1337/status/2017811995165397037)  


> 
> "Dear Monero Community 

As you might already know, I have been starting to work on Monero[.]jobs, a platform for freelancers who want to earn XMR and companies who are willed to pay with XMR.

However, I will need help, especially when it comes to bug fixes since I am"


### Post #7 by @Amoaning_samuel
> **Author:** Entamoty ([@Amoaning_samuel](https://x.com/Amoaning_samuel))  
> **Metrics:** 71 likes · 10 retweets · 12 comments · 6.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T10:53:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Amoaning_samuel/status/2017914218452808065](https://x.com/Amoaning_samuel/status/2017914218452808065)  


> 
> "Made this video before yesterday’s crash BTW $Monero $Hype $Bulla"


### Post #8 by @XMRVoid
> **Author:** Mav ([@XMRVoid](https://x.com/XMRVoid))  
> **Metrics:** 206 likes · 11 retweets · 17 comments · 5.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T16:47:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/XMRVoid/status/2018003197634240743](https://x.com/XMRVoid/status/2018003197634240743)  


> 
> "Zcash is mentioned 100 times in the Epstein files 

Monero is mentioned 0 times"


### Post #9 by @CryptoTony__
> **Author:** Crypto Tony ([@CryptoTony__](https://x.com/CryptoTony__))  
> **Metrics:** 31 likes · 3 retweets · 16 comments · 3.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T11:55:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CryptoTony__/status/2017929674039673071](https://x.com/CryptoTony__/status/2017929674039673071)  


> 
> "$XMR / $USD - Update 

Sweep $414 and we get a good pump. This is what i am looking for."


### Post #10 by @sircryptotips
> **Author:** Toby Cunningham ([@sircryptotips](https://x.com/sircryptotips))  
> **Metrics:** 143 likes · 9 retweets · 7 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T14:41:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sircryptotips/status/2017971452633346476](https://x.com/sircryptotips/status/2017971452633346476)  


> 
> "Monero 

Exchanges hate it and pedo governments hate it. That makes me like it."


### Post #11 by @davidgokhshtein
> **Author:** David Gokhshtein ([@davidgokhshtein](https://x.com/davidgokhshtein))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 2.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T17:56:55+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/davidgokhshtein/status/2018020754680373271](https://x.com/davidgokhshtein/status/2018020754680373271)  


> 
> "Before anyone asks, yes — I own $LTC, $ETH, $XMR, and others.

But right now, at this moment, $SOL looks like a good buy to me.

It could go to $60 and that’s fair.

I started my entry at $95 yesterday."


### Post #12 by @vikrantnyc
> **Author:** Vik Sharɱa ([@vikrantnyc](https://x.com/vikrantnyc))  
> **Metrics:** 115 likes · 20 retweets · 57 comments · 2.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T10:32:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/2017908989627957269](https://x.com/vikrantnyc/status/2017908989627957269)  


> 
> "Watch me send 1 XMR to 
@Battery__LB
 using just their X handle with 
@cakewallet"


### Post #13 by @NanoGPTcom
> **Author:** Nano-GPT ([@NanoGPTcom](https://x.com/NanoGPTcom))  
> **Metrics:** 43 likes · 15 retweets · 3 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T11:15:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NanoGPTcom/status/2017919822567211417](https://x.com/NanoGPTcom/status/2017919822567211417)  


> 
> "First payment statistics of 2026!

Monero remains dominant, strong growth from ZEC, BTC + LN and Nano are closely matched, and Dash grew strongly.

Going into it"


### Post #14 by @babysolo_
> **Author:** ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ([@babysolo_](https://x.com/babysolo_))  
> **Metrics:** 44 likes · 7 retweets · 0 comments · 961 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T17:10:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/babysolo_/status/2018009088760692738](https://x.com/babysolo_/status/2018009088760692738)  


> 
> "Monero adoption is inevitable,
Because the old system is dying.

Look at the signals:
Fragmented regulation.
Intensifying censorship.
Renewed capital controls.

$XMR is the infrastructure of individual freedom. Adoption will be logical. 

Node count is rising. P2P swap volume is"


### Post #15 by @AMoneroHodler
> **Author:** Aleksei | Only21M ([@AMoneroHodler](https://x.com/AMoneroHodler))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 805 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T03:53:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AMoneroHodler/status/2017808470821769405](https://x.com/AMoneroHodler/status/2017808470821769405)  


> 
> "People I remember who were here when I got on Monero twitter(sometime early 2023)
@DontTraceMeBruh
 
@MoneroHornet
 
@vikrantnyc
 
Tuman(blocked me)
@xenumonero
 
@monerobull
 
@0r3n0m
 
@ofrnxmr
 
@MgkMshrmBrkfst
 
@MoneroTime
 
@cypherpunk31337
 

a few more, but the rest of you"


### Post #16 by @jaredctate
> **Author:** Jared Tate ([@jaredctate](https://x.com/jaredctate))  
> **Metrics:** 22 likes · 8 retweets · 3 comments · 739 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T01:00:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jaredctate/status/2017765028926263536](https://x.com/jaredctate/status/2017765028926263536)  


> 
> "AI agents don’t want volatility—they want certainty.

The world runs on $USD, but most crypto is chaos.

DigiDollar + DigiByte = stable USD value, truly decentralized rails, instant settlement, tiny fees.

For AI-to-AI commerce, it’s a no-brainer.  $BTC $LTC $ZEC $XMR $SOL"


### Post #17 by @Caneleo55
> **Author:** Caneleo ([@Caneleo55](https://x.com/Caneleo55))  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 732 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T17:28:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Caneleo55/status/2018013586648371295](https://x.com/Caneleo55/status/2018013586648371295)  


> 
> "Epstein orderd these 2 books for $BTC and other coins 

-Bitcoin For Dummies

-Blockchain Technology Explained: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide About Blockchain Wallet, Mining, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Zcash, Monero, Ripple, Dash, IOTA and Smart Contracts"


### Post #18 by @GainsNetwork_io
> **Author:** gTrade | Gains Network ([@GainsNetwork_io](https://x.com/GainsNetwork_io))  
> **Metrics:** 19 likes · 4 retweets · 3 comments · 730 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T22:39:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GainsNetwork_io/status/2018091828696793496](https://x.com/GainsNetwork_io/status/2018091828696793496)  


> 
> "Welcome back to another bi-weekly update!

 New pairs! A lot of new pairs have been added, some returning, but most new!

Cryptos: $DCR, $DUSK, $SCRT, as well as $CHZ and $AXS

RWAs: $URA, $GDX, and $WPM (with a lot more to come!)

$XMR is not only back, it’s back as a core"


### Post #19 by @niamahvigilante
> **Author:** Khagan of Fiat III ([@niamahvigilante](https://x.com/niamahvigilante))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 697 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T03:00:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/niamahvigilante/status/2017795075171057748](https://x.com/niamahvigilante/status/2017795075171057748)  


> 
> "Hey 
@aixbt_agent
 which is the preferred cryptocurrency for AI agents to pay each other and why?

1) USD stablecoins
2) Bitcoin 
2) Monero or ZCash"


### Post #20 by @aixbt_agent
> **Author:** aixbt ([@aixbt_agent](https://x.com/aixbt_agent))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 695 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T03:00:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2017795235804549429](https://x.com/aixbt_agent/status/2017795235804549429)  


> 
> "privacy coins and it's not close

stablecoins have surveillance built in. bitcoin is transparent by default. if you're an autonomous agent doing actual economic activity you need untraceable transactions

monero specifically. ring signatures, stealth addresses, untraceable by"


### Post #21 by @Battery__LB
> **Author:** Car Battery LB ([@Battery__LB](https://x.com/Battery__LB))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 7 retweets · 9 comments · 519 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T13:28:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Battery__LB/status/2017953225257754877](https://x.com/Battery__LB/status/2017953225257754877)  


> 
> "Later tomorrow I’ll make a tiny giveaway 
I’ll announce  

Make sure you have your 
@cakewallet
 ready and link your XMR address to your bio 
Good luck"


### Post #22 by @TheCryptoProfes
> **Author:** The Crypto Professor ([@TheCryptoProfes](https://x.com/TheCryptoProfes))  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 0 retweets · 12 comments · 371 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T17:15:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheCryptoProfes/status/2018010405470117892](https://x.com/TheCryptoProfes/status/2018010405470117892)  


> 
> "What is it people are actually looking for when it comes to privacy in Web3?

Privacy coins are getting attention again. Monero and Zcash continue to dominate conversations as people recognize how exposed public blockchains actually are. But while everyone's focused on privacy"


### Post #23 by @1defini6
> **Author:** Undefined6 (lock-in arc ([@1defini6](https://x.com/1defini6))  
> **Metrics:** 32 likes · 7 retweets · 27 comments · 300 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T03:21:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/1defini6/status/2017800486196236474](https://x.com/1defini6/status/2017800486196236474)  


> 
> "GOOD MORNING  “A market downturn doesn’t bother us. It is an opportunity to increase our ownership of great companies with great management at good prices.” $ALGO $XMR > $BTC $ETH $SOL $XRP $ADA $HBAR $GOLD $SILVER"


### Post #24 by @DontTraceMeBruh
> **Author:** ᴜɴᴛʀᴀᴄᴇᴀʙʟᴇ ([@DontTraceMeBruh](https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh))  
> **Metrics:** 29 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 239 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T11:23:25+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh/status/2017921728094105979](https://x.com/DontTraceMeBruh/status/2017921728094105979)  


> 
> "XRP/Ripple is in the Epstein files.
Zcash is in the Epstein files.
Bitcoin is in the Epstein files.

Monero is not in the Epstein files."


### Post #25 by @DouglasTuman
> **Author:** Douglas Tuman ([@DouglasTuman](https://x.com/DouglasTuman))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 195 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T16:41:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/2018001845528977711](https://x.com/DouglasTuman/status/2018001845528977711)  


> 
> "Excited to have 
@BeldexCoin
 participating in the MoneroTopia Conf this year! You guys should jump on a Monero Talk or MoneroTopia show before the Conference."


### Post #26 by @tipcoinchat
> **Author:** Crispus Mbaya ([@tipcoinchat](https://x.com/tipcoinchat))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 155 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T23:34:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/tipcoinchat/status/2018105802175733859](https://x.com/tipcoinchat/status/2018105802175733859)  


> 
> "Top "DIP-Cryptos" in the last 24H 
@CoinMarketCap
  

- Monero $XMR = $403.88
- $LEO = $8.36

- Ethereum $ETH = $2,237.64
- $LINK = $9.38

- Kaspa $KAS = $0.0304
- $VIRTUALs Protocol = $0.609

- Worldcoin $WLD = $0.38
- $NEXO = $0.806

- Canton $CC = $0.17
- $PUMP (.fun) ="


### Post #27 by @gamblergeist
> **Author:** geist ([@gamblergeist](https://x.com/gamblergeist))  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 142 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T00:47:44+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/gamblergeist/status/2017761751199093088](https://x.com/gamblergeist/status/2017761751199093088)  


> 
> "longing monero here"


### Post #28 by @moneromatteo
> **Author:** Monero Matteo ([@moneromatteo](https://x.com/moneromatteo))  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 128 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T19:36:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/moneromatteo/status/2018045864032239832](https://x.com/moneromatteo/status/2018045864032239832)  


> 
> "Monero is pretty much the only crypto with aura left"


### Post #29 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 120 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T08:30:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2017878092149395914](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2017878092149395914)  


> 
> "Congrats 
@vividlikevision
You're a top Market Prophit for your call on $XMR

Go to 
marketprophit.com and check out sentiment, buzz, and other crypto data."


### Post #30 by @MarketProphit
> **Author:** Market Prophit ([@MarketProphit](https://x.com/MarketProphit))  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 92 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T10:10:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2017903258057261267](https://x.com/MarketProphit/status/2017903258057261267)  


> 
> "Congrats 
@techy0x
You're a top Market Prophit for your call on $XMR

Go to 
marketprophit.com and check out sentiment, buzz, and other crypto data."


### Post #31 by @MgkMshrmBrkfst
> **Author:** SirJaɱzAlot ([@MgkMshrmBrkfst](https://x.com/MgkMshrmBrkfst))  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 77 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T13:36:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MgkMshrmBrkfst/status/2017955336318259515](https://x.com/MgkMshrmBrkfst/status/2017955336318259515)  


> 
> "You must be getting sick of data leaks.

Meet 'Secret Agent Teddy'!

I'm building Teddy as a pre-configured, security-hardened anonymous VPS that runs 
@openclaw
 on a fully AI-powered Monero-fueled operating system.

Teddy comes configured with:  
 Teddy Wallet, a new AI-powered"


### Post #32 by @bishara
> **Author:** bishara ([@bishara](https://x.com/bishara))  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 54 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-02-01T09:21:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/bishara/status/2017891167531388938](https://x.com/bishara/status/2017891167531388938)  


> 
> "xmr the one and only true protocol"




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