A look at the Shiba Inu ecosystem post Shibarium relaunch
Despite the growth of Shiba Inu's Shibarium, the price of SHIB has remained down, while LEASH has outperformed with a 7% gain over the last week.
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Posted 8/27/2023, 2:33:56 PM
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Shiba Inu (SHIB) price has dropped by 23% in the last week due to technical issues with the Shibarium L2 launch and concerns of potential exploitation risks, causing holders to reduce transactional activity; however, trading activity suggests a potential bullish reversal with strategic traders piling up purchase orders, indicating market demand for SHIB, and the price may consolidate around $0.000008 before another breakout.
Both meme coins Pepe (PEPE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have experienced significant losses of over 20% in the past week, with PEPE dropping 22% and SHIB falling 21.6%, possibly due to the troubled launch of the Shiba network's layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium. Additionally, Bitcoin and Ethereum have also seen declines after news of Evergrande's bankruptcy filing.
Investors need various amounts of money to purchase different quantities of Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens at the current price, with 1 million tokens costing $8.25, 5 million tokens costing $41.25, 10 million tokens costing $82.5, 50 million tokens costing $412.5, and 100 million tokens costing $825.
Despite the launch of the Shibarium Layer 2 protocol being abruptly halted for repairs, the majority of Shiba Inu (SHIB) investors find themselves in significant losses, with 74% of SHIB holder addresses in the red and a total of 951,320 addresses trapped in losses.
A newly-born whale has acquired $9.37 million worth of Shiba Inu (SHIB) following the relaunch of the Shibarium Network, propelling the wallet to the 52nd spot among the largest SHIB holders globally.
Shiba Inu's offspring token, ShibaSwap Bone (BONE), has seen a bullish stride with a 13.8% increase in the weekly charts, attracting a significant rise in holders, while Shiba Inu (SHIB) struggles to keep up with a 4.4% decrease in the weekly charts and a majority of holders currently facing losses.
Shibarium, a layer-2 blockchain for Shiba Inu (SHIB), has surpassed 100,000 wallets after its relaunch, with 35,000 wallets added within 24 hours, and SHIB's price has increased by 3.6% in the last 24 hours.
Shiba Inu's scaling solution Shibarium is now live and functioning well, allowing users to withdraw SHIB, WETH, LEASH, and BONE tokens with withdrawal times ranging from 45 minutes to 7 days.
Around 77% of Shiba Inu addresses are currently in a loss, with only 12% in profit, indicating that the majority of holders would face losses if they sold their SHIB tokens at the current price. Additionally, there has been a decline in new active addresses in the past week, stagnation in the growth of Shiba Inu addresses, and a negative sentiment observed in the Shiba Inu Telegram group. Retail investors hold approximately 36% of SHIB token supply, while large investors and whales hold varying proportions.
The recent increase in network activity on the Shibarium Layer-2 network and the corresponding rise in the SHIB token burn rate could potentially impact Shiba Inu (SHIB) prices positively, potentially triggering an increase in demand and a rebound in prices.
ChatGPT predicts that Shiba Inu (SHIB) could reach $0.9 within 6 to 12 months if there is a surge in positive sentiment, new partnerships, and increased adoption, and within 1 to 2 years if the cryptocurrency market remains bullish and user interest continues, potentially driving the price to $0.9 within 3 to 5 years if SHIB's ecosystem expands significantly.