Shiba Inu Market Cap Drops to $12.5 Billion Amid Increased Selling Pressure

Shiba Inu (#SHIB) is experiencing a decline in market cap, currently valued at $12.5 billion, as it faces competition from the newly launched Trump token with a market cap of $10.68 billion. Despite a 24-hour recovery of 4.26%, Shiba Inu struggles to maintain the $0.000020 mark.

Price Analysis

  • Shiba Inu's price trend shows a bearish conclusion after a consolidation range between $0.00002114 and $0.00002433.
  • A 10.71% drop occurred on Sunday, indicating a bearish breakdown.
  • The MACD and RSI suggest increasing selling pressure.
  • Failure to close above $0.00002114 could lead to further declines.
  • Immediate support is at $0.00001608, representing a potential 25% downside risk.

Whale Activity

A 4-year-old Shiba Inu whale sold 216 billion tokens for 1,587 tokens (worth approximately $5.39 million) while still holding 38.4 billion SHIB valued at $832K, marking a profit of about 30,000% since February 2021.

Market Speculation

  • Shiba Inu open interest increased by 2.60% to $447.77 million in 24 hours.
  • Funding rate remains positive at 0.0093%, but there are more selling accounts than buying accounts.
  • Speculations are rising amid volatility despite the increase in open interest.