{"id":36643,"date":"2024-03-02T18:53:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T22:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=36643"},"modified":"2024-03-02T18:53:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T22:53:10","slug":"shiba-inu-just-ballooned-to-124-whats-pushing-the-price-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2024\/03\/02\/shiba-inu-just-ballooned-to-124-whats-pushing-the-price-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Shiba Inu Just Ballooned To 124% \u2013 What\u2019s Pushing The Price Up?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shiba Inu (SHIB) has experienced a remarkable surge in recent times, mirroring the broader optimism sweeping the cryptocurrency market. This uptrend coincides with Bitcoin\u2019s impressive rise above $63,000.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Shiba Inu Explodes On The Weekly Timeframe<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The memecoin has witnessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/shiba-inu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">significant gains,<\/a> with a solid 61% jump in a 24-hour timeframe, a more impressive 124% increase over the week, and a stellar 50% growth in the past month.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, SHIB has finally clawed its way into positive territory for 2023, boasting a 10% gain since February. In addition to this, its market capitalization crossed the $8.5 billion barrier for the first time in a year.<\/p>\n<p>This bullish momentum is further bolstered by technical indicators. The recent price climb above $0.000014 has demonstrably reignited investor interest, as evidenced by the substantial 75% surge in trading volume. This suggests a potential breakout from a previous consolidation phase and could signal further upward movement if buying pressure persists.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Market Strength And Bull Run Potential<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies is nearing $2.5 trillion, a significant milestone. This uptick has fueled speculation among some analysts for a potential bull run, a period of sustained price increases. While past performance doesn\u2019t guarantee future results, this rising market cap does suggest a return of investor confidence.<\/p>\n\n<p>These often highly volatile assets have experienced explosive price jumps, potentially contributing to a positive feedback loop within the broader market. This \u201cmeme coin frenzy\u201d could be a sign of increased retail investor participation, which can be a double-edged sword, driving prices up but also increasing volatility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SHIB Investor Sentiment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An interesting technical indicator is the improvement in Shiba Inu (SHIB) investor sentiment. Data suggests that over 50% of SHIB holders are currently sitting on profits, compared to a mere 10% in September 2022. This shift reflects the positive impact of the recent price increase and could further fuel buying pressure if the trend continues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shifting Tides<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, on-chain data from Lookonchain indicates a sizeable investor, commonly referred to as a \u201cwhale,\u201d has made a strategic shift in their holdings. This whale liquidated nearly 2 trillion PEPE tokens, profiting $3.5 million. This divestiture suggests the whale perceived PEPE to be nearing a price peak or no longer aligned with their investment goals.<\/p>\n\n<p>Following the PEPE sale, the whale reinvested a portion, $893,000, into Shiba Inu (SHIB). This strategic allocation of 76 billion SHIB tokens suggests the whale anticipates potential growth in SHIB\u2019s price. However, it\u2019s important to remember that this is a singular instance.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Pexels, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>Shiba Inu (SHIB) has experienced a remarkable surge in recent times, mirroring the broader optimism sweeping the cryptocurrency market. This uptrend coincides with Bitcoin\u2019s impressive rise above $63,000.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Shiba Inu Explodes On The Weekly Timeframe<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The memecoin has witnessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/shiba-inu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">significant gains,<\/a> with a solid 61% jump in a 24-hour timeframe, a more impressive 124% increase over the week, and a stellar 50% growth in the past month.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, SHIB has finally clawed its way into positive territory for 2023, boasting a 10% gain since February. In addition to this, its market capitalization crossed the $8.5 billion barrier for the first time in a year.<\/p>\n<p>This bullish momentum is further bolstered by technical indicators. The recent price climb above $0.000014 has demonstrably reignited investor interest, as evidenced by the substantial 75% surge in trading volume. This suggests a potential breakout from a previous consolidation phase and could signal further upward movement if buying pressure persists.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Market Strength And Bull Run Potential<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies is nearing $2.5 trillion, a significant milestone. This uptick has fueled speculation among some analysts for a potential bull run, a period of sustained price increases. While past performance doesn\u2019t guarantee future results, this rising market cap does suggest a return of investor confidence.<\/p>\n<p>These often highly volatile assets have experienced explosive price jumps, potentially contributing to a positive feedback loop within the broader market. This \u201cmeme coin frenzy\u201d could be a sign of increased retail investor participation, which can be a double-edged sword, driving prices up but also increasing volatility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SHIB Investor Sentiment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An interesting technical indicator is the improvement in Shiba Inu (SHIB) investor sentiment. Data suggests that over 50% of SHIB holders are currently sitting on profits, compared to a mere 10% in September 2022. This shift reflects the positive impact of the recent price increase and could further fuel buying pressure if the trend continues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shifting Tides<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, on-chain data from Lookonchain indicates a sizeable investor, commonly referred to as a \u201cwhale,\u201d has made a strategic shift in their holdings. This whale liquidated nearly 2 trillion PEPE tokens, profiting $3.5 million. This divestiture suggests the whale perceived PEPE to be nearing a price peak or no longer aligned with their investment goals.<\/p>\n<p>Following the PEPE sale, the whale reinvested a portion, $893,000, into Shiba Inu (SHIB). This strategic allocation of 76 billion SHIB tokens suggests the whale anticipates potential growth in SHIB\u2019s price. However, it\u2019s important to remember that this is a singular instance.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Pexels, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36648,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36643\/revisions\/36648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}