- Shiba Inu sees significant burn activity, but momentum fades with no sustained increase.
- Upcoming SHIB ecosystem updates could boost demand and drive potential gains.
Shibburn data from early September shows substantial activity in the Shiba Inu (SHIB) token ecosystem. Over the last 24 hours, 280,557,689 SHIB tokens have been burned, representing an astounding growth of 2,600.92%. Similarly, over the last seven days, 389,614,645 tokens have been burned, representing a 244.28% rise.
HOURLY SHIB UPDATE$SHIB Price: $0.00001429 (1hr 0.93% ▲ | 24hr 1.93% ▲ )
Market Cap: $8,444,432,466 (1.97% ▲)
Total Supply: 589,271,921,380,292TOKENS BURNT
Past hour: 70,295 (1 transaction)
Past 24Hrs: 280,557,689 (2600.92% ▲)
Past 7 Days: 389,614,645 (244.28% ▲)— Shibburn (@shibburn) August 31, 2024
SHIB’s Burn Activity Slows as Volatility Persists
However, despite the significant burn activity, the pace has begun to slow. As of this writing, the burn rate has not increased significantly, implying that the first rise was a one-time spike rather than a long-term trend.
This decrease in burn activity may reflect diminishing interest or a purposeful halt as the community considers its next steps.
SHIB is currently trading at about $0.00001359, showing a 0.80% rise over the last 24 hours. However, this increase follows a more than 10% dip in market cap from its peak earlier today, reducing the entire market worth to roughly $8.01 billion.
Despite the current slump, SHIB’s performance remains disappointing in comparison to some of its newer competitors.
For example, WIF has emerged as a top gainer today, highlighting the difficulties SHIB confronts in preserving its position in an increasingly crowded market. The advent of such competitors puts SHIB under greater pressure to innovate and attract investment interest.
On a more optimistic note, SHIB’s future prospects appear to be bright. CNF has noted that impending Shiba Inu ecosystem improvements, such as the usage of SHIB as collateral and the establishment of a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), might dramatically increase demand and perhaps result in huge gains.
Analysts believe that these activities, together with favorable broader market conditions—particularly those relating to Ethereum’s performance—could boost SHIB to new highs.
Furthermore, as we previously reported, the Shiba Inu community continues to actively participate in the token’s governance. They actively participate in fund distribution votes, which aim to improve decentralization and accountability in the ecosystem.
This active participation shows a robust and engaged community, which could be critical in ensuring SHIB’s long-term growth and success.