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# $500m

University of Utah's athletics department is partnering with private equity firm Otro Capital for a $500M+ deal, sparking widespread debate about the future of college sports. This move is seen by many as a significant shift towards professionalization and away from traditional collegiate athletics.

### About $500m
The topic '$500m' refers to significant financial figures and transactions across various industries.  

### Insights
- $500m engagements hit 20.8M which is XXX% higher than it's daily average.
- $500m engagements is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- $500m Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of XX for the day

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$500m/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$500m/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXX +69%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX +62%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX +23%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +90%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2024-12-13  
1-Year Low: XXXXXXX on 2025-03-29  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXX
X: XXXXXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$500m/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$500m/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXX +25%  
X Months: XXXXXX +38%  
X Year: XXXXXX +113%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-08-06  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-03-30  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXX
X: XXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$500m/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$500m/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning $500m in the last XX hours which is up XX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXX +0.81%  
X Months: XXXXXX +48%  
X Year: XXXXXX +93%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-10-20  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-03-31  

The most influential creators that mention $500m in the last XX hours

| Creator                                              | Rank | Followers   | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                              | ---- | ---------   | ----- | ----------- |
| [@BoozeCougs](/creator/twitter/BoozeCougs)           | X    | XXXXX       | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@JFurKSL](/creator/twitter/JFurKSL)                 | X    | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@jlkurtz](/creator/twitter/jlkurtz)                 | X    | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@Cointelegraph](/creator/twitter/Cointelegraph)     | X    | XXXXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@therealutahutes](/creator/twitter/therealutahutes) | X    | XXXXX       | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@ksl5sports](/creator/youtube/ksl5sports)           | X    | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@arkham](/creator/twitter/arkham)                   | X    | XXXXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@DJJazzyJody](/creator/twitter/DJJazzyJody)         | X    | XXXXXX      | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@CryptoWendyO](/creator/twitter/CryptoWendyO)       | X    | XXXXXXX     | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@RipBullWinkle](/creator/twitter/RipBullWinkle)     | XX   | XXXXXXX     | X     | XXXXX       |

[View More](/list/creators/$500m/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$500m/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$500m/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% -X%  
X Month: XX% +49%  
X Months: XX% -X%  
X Year: XX% +16%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-12-06  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-11-09  

Most Supportive Themes:
- AI and Data Centers: (20%) Investments in AI infrastructure and data centers, including significant funding rounds and expansion plans.
- Cryptocurrency Investments and Funding: (15%) Major investments and token sales in the cryptocurrency space, particularly in stablecoins and Layer X blockchains.
- Sports Contracts and Extensions: (10%) Significant contract extensions and signings in professional sports, notably in baseball.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Fraud and Scams: (25%) Allegations and reports of significant financial fraud and cryptocurrency theft.
- Market Volatility and Risk: (15%) Discussions around market volatility, potential risks in investments, and the need for hedging strategies.
  

### Top $500m News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"Strive Launches $500M Stock Sale To Buy More Bitcoin"  
[News Link](https://cointelegraph.com/news/vivek-ramaswamy-strive-raise-500m-buy-bitcoin) [@Cointelegraph](/creator/x/Cointelegraph) 2025-12-10T01:52Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements


"Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive seeks up to $500M to acquire more Bitcoin and repay debt"  
[News Link](https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-accumulation-strategy-strive-500-m/) [@Crypto_Briefing](/creator/x/Crypto_Briefing) 2025-12-10T01:16Z 63.5K followers, XX engagements


"Ethereum (ETH) News: Is The Network's P2P Layer Fixed as Bitmine Picks up $500M Ether"  
[News Link](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/09/ethereum-s-p2p-layer-is-improving-just-as-institutional-eth-buys-pick-up) [@CoinDesk](/creator/x/CoinDesk) 2025-12-09T16:11Z 3.4M followers, XX engagements


"Ripple News: Wall Street Saw Company as XX% XRP Then Offered $500M With a Catch"  
[News Link](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/08/wall-street-saw-ripple-as-90-xrp-then-offered-usd500m-with-a-safety-net) [@CoinDesk](/creator/x/CoinDesk) 2025-12-08T14:04Z 3.4M followers, 18K engagements



### Top $500m Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"🔥 NOW: Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive announced a $500M ATM program with part of proceeds to be used for Bitcoin acquisition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1998596093748134000) [@Cointelegraph](/creator/x/Cointelegraph) 2025-12-10T03:30Z 2.9M followers, 21.4K engagements


"Part X Utah Utes Historic $500M Private Equity Deal. Good or bad #collegefootball #big12"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@stb.sports.take/video/7582029736415595790) [@stb.sports.take](/creator/tiktok/stb.sports.take) 2025-12-10T01:08Z 2753 followers, XXX engagements


"$GME What is in the BILLION DOLLAR BOX 📦 Still researching but RC has yet to deploy anything more than $500M on $BTC. Whats $1000000000 for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/DRR4G3/status/1998535805476725141) [@DRR4G3](/creator/x/DRR4G3) 2025-12-09T23:30Z 5111 followers, 26.9K engagements


"From Marcy to Seoul: Jay-Z Takes Hip-Hop Capital Global With New $500M Fund"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pildns) [@ZealousidealCress389](/creator/reddit/ZealousidealCress389) 2025-12-09T23:10Z X followers, XX engagements