After a few days of price slump, Shiba Inu (SHIB) explodes onto the scene as whale wallets aggressively accumulate trillions of tokens, riding a wave of surging prices and igniting bullish sentiment across the crypto community.
Massive Whale Accumulation Fuels SHIB Rally: A Bullish Signal?
Data from on-chain analytics firm IntoTheBlock reveals a surge of strategic activity among SHIB whales, with a staggering 1.01 trillion SHIB tokens changing hands in just the last 24 hours. This massive movement, encompassing 41 separate transactions, suggests a deliberate and potentially coordinated effort by large holders to acquire significant positions in SHIB.

While IntoTheBlock data notes this volume as a 7-day low compared to the peak of 4.64 Trillion SHIB on March 10, the sheer scale of the recent transactions, at 41, signals a potentially renewed interest from key players. This could suggest it’s the calm before the storm. The total number of transactions may point to strategic accumulation ahead of expected positive developments.

Shiba Inu Price Surge and Whale Activity: Cause or Effect?
The key question swirling within the crypto community is the relationship between the whale accumulation and the concurrent price surge. Are whales driving the price increase with their massive buys, or are they reacting to an already-rising price, anticipating further gains?
Several possibilities exist:
- Whales as Price Drivers: Large-scale buying pressure from whales can significantly impact the price of a cryptocurrency, especially one with a relatively lower market capitalization like SHIB.
- Whales Anticipating Further Gains: Whales may have access to information or insights that lead them to believe the price surge will continue, prompting them to accumulate more SHIB.
- FOMO (Fear of Missing Out): The price surge itself could be attracting whales who fear missing out on further profits.
Shiba Inu Price Action
As of 4:12 a.m. ET on Friday, Shiba Inu (SHIB) exhibited a modestly bullish trend, trading at $0.00001248, a price point reflecting a 2.52% increase over the preceding 24 hours. This uptick in price was accompanied by a 24-hour trading volume of $185.98 million, indicative of moderate market activity for the meme-inspired cryptocurrency.
The token’s market capitalization reached $7.36 billion, up 2.53%, a rise closely mirroring the daily price increase and suggesting that overall market sentiment was positive, though not explosively so. Given the circulating supply of 589.25 trillion SHIB, these figures paint a picture of a stable, yet cautiously optimistic market position for SHIB, although current performance suggests it is not yet significantly outperforming broader market trends.

Community sentiment towards Shiba Inu (SHIB) on CoinMarketCap reflects an overwhelmingly bullish outlook, with 88% of the 226,900 votes cast expressing a positive view on the token’s prospects. Only 12% of voters registered a bearish sentiment.
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