Posted 3/5/2024, 2:00:00 PM
Shiba Inu Price Crashes 50% on Coinbase Due to Liquidity Issues, Highlights Need for Adequate Exchange Reserves
- Shiba Inu's (SHIB) price on Coinbase crashed 50% due to large sell orders that exceeded the exchange's liquidity
- SHIB's price fell from $0.000044 to $0.000020 on Coinbase, while remaining steadier on other exchanges
- Coinbase users faced display issues showing account balances of zero during the crash
- Other Indian exchanges like WazirX saw altcoin prices drop over 20%, including coins like JasmyCoin and LeverFi
- The incidents highlight the need for sufficient liquidity at crypto exchanges to prevent major price disruptions from large orders