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# ![Government Shutdown Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:government-shutdown.png) Government Shutdown

Government shutdown continues with no resolution in sight, while Trump directs military pay. Bitcoin surges amid uncertainty, while layoffs begin and economic data is delayed.

### About Government Shutdown
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown and its various impacts.  

### Insights [#](/topic/government-shutdown/insights)
- government shutdown mentions hit XXXXXX which is XXX% higher than it's daily average.
- government shutdown creators hit XXXXXX which is XXX% higher than it's daily average.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/government-shutdown/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:government-shutdown/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/government-shutdown/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +7,084%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +60%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +1,057%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2024-12-20  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2024-10-17  

| Social Network | X          | YouTube    | TikTok     | News      | Reddit  |
| -------------- | -          | -------    | ------     | ----      | ------  |
| Engagements    | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXXX [#](/topic/government-shutdown/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:government-shutdown/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/government-shutdown/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXX +7,303%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX +130%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX +899%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-10-02  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2024-10-19  

| Social Network | X      | YouTube | TikTok | News | Reddit |
| -------------- | -      | ------- | ------ | ---- | ------ |
| Mentions       | XXXXXX | XXXXX   | XXXXX  | XXX  | XXX    |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXXXXX [#](/topic/government-shutdown/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:government-shutdown/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/government-shutdown/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Government Shutdown in the last XX hours which is up XX% from XXXXXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXX +5,106%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXX +79%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX +689%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-10-02  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2024-10-19  

The most influential creators that mention Government Shutdown in the last XX hours

| Creator                                              | Rank | Followers   | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                              | ---- | ---------   | ----- | ----------- |
| [@FoxNews](/creator/youtube/FoxNews)                 | X    | XXXXXXXXXX  | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@ABCNews](/creator/youtube/ABCNews)                 | X    | XXXXXXXXXX  | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@msnbc](/creator/tiktok/msnbc)                      | X    | XXXXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@factpostnews](/creator/twitter/factpostnews)       | X    | XXXXXXX     | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@cnn](/creator/tiktok/cnn)                          | X    | XXXXXXXXXX  | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@livenowfox](/creator/tiktok/livenowfox)            | X    | XXXXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@FoxNews](/creator/twitter/FoxNews)                 | X    | XXXXXXXXXXX | XXX   | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@DeItaone](/creator/twitter/DeItaone)               | X    | XXXXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@RapidResponse47](/creator/twitter/RapidResponse47) | X    | XXXXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@msnbc](/creator/youtube/msnbc)                     | XX   | XXXXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXX     |

[View More](/list/creators/government-shutdown/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/government-shutdown/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:government-shutdown/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/government-shutdown/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% +5%  
**1 Month**: XX% -XX%  
**6 Months**: XX% +16%  
**1 Year**: XX% +11%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-01-26  
**1-Year Low**: X% on 2025-08-12  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Trump Directs Military Pay:** (25%) Trump's directive to pay troops during the shutdown is seen as a positive move for military personnel.
- **Bitcoin as Safe Haven:** (15%) The narrative of Bitcoin as a safe haven is gaining traction, with some seeing it as a hedge against economic uncertainty.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Government Shutdown Impacts:** (40%)  The government shutdown is causing widespread disruption, including flight delays, layoffs, and delays in economic data.
- **Blame and Partisanship:** (20%)  There is significant blame being assigned to both Democrats and Republicans for the shutdown, with accusations of political maneuvering.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive   | %   | Neutral    | %   | Negative   | %   |
| ------- | --------   | -   | -------    | -   | --------   | -   |
| X       | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  |
| YouTube | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  |
| TikTok  | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  |
| News    | XXXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXXXX    | X%  |
| Reddit  | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXXXX    | X%  |
|         |            |     |            |     |            |     |
| Total   | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% |
  


**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Government Shutdown in the last XX hours

[Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin)
[SPDR S&P XXX ETF Trust (SPY)](/topic/$spy)
[Dave Inc. Class A Common Stock (DAVE)](/topic/$dave)
[Solana (SOL)](/topic/solana)
[Liberty Global, plc. Class A (LBTYA)](/topic/$lbtya)
[JPMorgan Chase (JPM)](/topic/jpmorgan-chase)
[Ethereum (ETH)](/topic/ethereum)
[New York Times Co. (NYT)](/topic/$nyt)
[XRP (XRP)](/topic/xrp)

**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Government Shutdown in the last XX hours

[shutdown](/topic/shutdown), [donald trump](/topic/donald-trump), [united states](/topic/united-states), [mike johnson](/topic/mike-johnson), [white house](/topic/white-house), [money](/topic/money), [trump administration](/topic/trump-administration), [end the](/topic/end-the), [employees](/topic/employees), [dems](/topic/dems), [budgeting](/topic/budgeting), [cuts](/topic/cuts), [federal workers](/topic/federal-workers), [coins layer 1](/topic/coins-layer-1), [tariffs](/topic/tariffs), [has been](/topic/has-been), [gop](/topic/gop), [tax bracket](/topic/tax-bracket), [social security](/topic/social-security), [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news), [over the](/topic/over-the), [maga](/topic/maga), [president donald](/topic/president-donald), [inflation](/topic/inflation), [agencies](/topic/agencies), [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin), [stocks](/topic/stocks), [coins bitcoin ecosystem](/topic/coins-bitcoin-ecosystem), [coins pow](/topic/coins-pow), [fed](/topic/fed), [insurance](/topic/insurance), [day of](/topic/day-of), [china](/topic/china), [trumps](/topic/trumps), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [$shutdown](/topic/$shutdown), [department of](/topic/department-of), [abc](/topic/abc), [jeffrey epstein](/topic/jeffrey-epstein), [middle east](/topic/middle-east), [federal reserve](/topic/federal-reserve), [trump and](/topic/trump-and), [schumer](/topic/schumer), [argentina](/topic/argentina), [israel](/topic/israel), [rep](/topic/rep), [affordable](/topic/affordable), [chaos](/topic/chaos), [honduras](/topic/honduras), [bernie sanders](/topic/bernie-sanders), [stocks financial services](/topic/stocks-financial-services), [$246m](/topic/$246m), [investment](/topic/investment), [bessent](/topic/bessent), [aoc](/topic/aoc), [#trump](/topic/#trump), [files](/topic/files), [fed rate](/topic/fed-rate), [coins made in usa](/topic/coins-made-in-usa), [instead of](/topic/instead-of), [hamas](/topic/hamas), [realdonaldtrump](/topic/realdonaldtrump), [sen](/topic/sen), [lack of](/topic/lack-of), [debt](/topic/debt), [all the](/topic/all-the), [york](/topic/york), [rates](/topic/rates), [federal government](/topic/federal-government), [kristi noem](/topic/kristi-noem), [housing market](/topic/housing-market), [bloomberg](/topic/bloomberg), [coins defi](/topic/coins-defi), [about to](/topic/about-to), [up the](/topic/up-the), [behind the](/topic/behind-the), [fox news](/topic/fox-news), [trade war](/topic/trade-war), [coins solana ecosystem](/topic/coins-solana-ecosystem), [fbi](/topic/fbi), [stocks technology](/topic/stocks-technology), [sec](/topic/sec), [supreme court](/topic/supreme-court), [fired](/topic/fired), [health care](/topic/health-care), [joe biden](/topic/joe-biden), [a very](/topic/a-very), [gaza](/topic/gaza), [$134m](/topic/$134m), [wall street](/topic/wall-street), [stocks banks](/topic/stocks-banks), [the only](/topic/the-only), [fund manager](/topic/fund-manager), [aca](/topic/aca), [gdp growth](/topic/gdp-growth), [number of](/topic/number-of), [india](/topic/india), [peace deal](/topic/peace-deal), [why is](/topic/why-is), [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk)

### Top News [#](/topic/government-shutdown/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"Yosemite currently free delights visitors amid government shutdown"  
[News Link](https://www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/article/yosemite-government-shutdown-21100682.php) [@sfchronicle](/creator/x/sfchronicle) 2025-10-16T23:20Z 312K followers, 1041 engagements


"Trump Threatens Democrats As Government Shutdown Enters Third Week: Live Updates HuffPost Latest News"  
[News Link](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-government-shutdown-live-updates_n_68dd6e42e4b06c0a3a8c0f14/liveblog_68f140d1e4b017d85b74845f) [@HuffPostPol](/creator/x/HuffPostPol) 2025-10-16T21:23Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements


"The number of Tennessee employees furloughed amid government shutdown"  
[News Link](https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/2025/10/16/tennessee-employees-furloughed-government-shutdown/86728057007/) [@knoxnews](/creator/x/knoxnews) 2025-10-16T21:00Z 120.6K followers, XXX engagements


"SpaceNEXT conference delayed due to government shutdown - Washington Business Journal"  
[News Link](https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/inno/stories/profiles/2025/10/16/spacenext-event-delay-government-shutdown.html) [@bizjournals](/creator/x/bizjournals) 2025-10-16T20:28Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/government-shutdown/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"#governmentshutdown Day XX. We are definitely going to see this government shutdown stretch into (at least) next week. Maybe even longer. This video explains whats going on and whats next"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@lisaremillard/video/7561959078377950478) [@lisaremillard](/creator/tiktok/lisaremillard) 2025-10-16T23:03Z 3.9M followers, 126.3K engagements


"On Day XX of the government shutdown Sen. Jim Justice celebrated his bulldog Babydogs 6th birthday with cake pops balloons and a quick press conference. NBC News @newsjul covered the paw-ty"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@nbcnews/video/7561942165107051831) [@nbcnews](/creator/tiktok/nbcnews) 2025-10-16T23:00Z 9.8M followers, 62.7K engagements


"Speaker Johnson on MTG breaking with GOP amid government shutdown"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-yEX-enDCvI) [@CNN](/creator/youtube/CNN) 2025-10-16T22:30Z 18.8M followers, 57.9K engagements


"This government shutdown is mostly about two parties rage at each other and their battle over who will run Washington for the next three years. That makes it less predictable and potentially much harder to resolve according to people on both sides"  
[X Link](https://x.com/washingtonpost/status/1978944111605350859) [@washingtonpost](/creator/x/washingtonpost) 2025-10-16T22:00Z 19.8M followers, 44K engagements