- SHIB’s burn rate increased 300%, while Shiba Inu’s average balance held by major holders spiked 18% as the popular meme coin hit new milestones.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) recently announced some of its upcoming projects and updates such as SHI stablecoin, TREAT token to strengthen its ecosystem. In response to these news, Ethereum (ETH) whales started accumulating SHIB tokens heavily.
According to WhaleStats’ analysis of the top 100 Shiba Inu holders, the average balance of purchases held by these major holders increased by a massive 18%.
This increase comes as whales continue to hoard Shiba Inu amid the recent price drop. As previously reported by KoinFinans, over the weekend, the popular Ethereum whale Gimli devoured massive amounts of 750 million SHIB in three different transactions.
SHIB holder count reaches new milestone
The good news about SHIB doesn’t end there, and the largest 1000 ETH wallets hold 56,253,165,153,694 SHIBs worth $624,403,475. In addition, the number of Shiba Inu holders has reached a new milestone by reaching 1.2 million.
π New Record: $SHIB reaches an astonishing 1,200,000+ holders.
Current Holder Count: 1,200,006
πΉ The top 1000 ETH wallets are holding 56,253,165,153,694 $SHIB ($624,403,475 USD)
Source: https://t.co/keN3btSnKj#SHIB #ShibArmy
β WhaleStats (free data on crypto whales) (@WhaleStats) July 11, 2022
This recent increase in the number of meme coin holders does not affect the SHIB price much in the near term, but expresses interest in an asset in the long term.
Popular cryptocurrency burn rate increased by over 300%
It is a tracking platform that actively burns SHIB and can track the amount of SHIB tokens burned by the Shiba Inu community. shibburn According to the data shared by the website, the burn rate of the Shiba Inu has increased tremendously by over 300 percent.
According to data shared by the Shibburn Twitter account, over 69,507,755 SHIB tokens have been burned in the last 24 hours, reportedly in 11 transactions.
In the past 24 hours, there have been a total of 69,507,755 $SHIB tokens burned and 11 transactions. Visit https://t.co/t0eRMnyZel to view the overall total of #SHIB tokens burned, circulating supply, and more. #shibarmy
β Shibburn (@shibburn) July 11, 2022
According to the Shibburn Twitter account, which tweeted on July 10 that 918,640,569 SHIB tokens were destroyed and that burning took place in 100 transactions, over a billion SHIB tokens have been burned in the past seven days.
In the last 7 days, there have been a total of 918,640,569 $SHIB tokens burned and 100 transactions. #shibarmy
β Shibburn (@shibburn) July 10, 2022
Shiba Inu steps into boxing ring in Argentina
Female boxer Viviana Palavec announced that she will wear the SHIB logo on her gym outfit to show her support for SHIB, the Shiba Inu Army Argentina Twitter account reported.
bienvenida @VivianaPalavec8 a la #SHIBARMYes un honor que formes parte de esta hermosa familia y lleves el logo de shiba a todas tus peleas π₯β₯οΈ
Es una muestra que #shiba se puede adoptar de cualquier manera posible en el mundo del deporte ππ. pic.twitter.com/dcbFYZaLjXβ Shiba Inu Army Arg π¦π· (@ShibaInuArmyArg) July 10, 2022
The note in the tweet translated as:
βWelcome to Shibarmy, Viviana Palavec. It’s an honor to be a member of this lovely family and to carry the Shiba logo in all your fights. This development is an example of how Shiba can be embraced in the world of sports whenever possible.β
Businesses can now directly accept Shiba Inu for fiat via this feature
Shiba Inu-friendly crypto payment processor NOWpayments is expanding its support for the meme cryptocurrency. This time, NOWPayments has released an automatic conversion tool in collaboration with the Switchere crypto exchange, launching the ability for merchants to directly convert SHIB money to fiat money without any intermediary transactions.
Hey, #SHIBARMYanother episode of The PartnerSHIB Saga is outπ₯
one more $SHIB use case:
Direct fiat withdrawals for @Shibtoken are available NOW πΆTo celebrate this WOOF news, we prepared a new article π@shibainuart @ShytoshiKusama @Switchere_comhttps://t.co/fCHBPyETeb
β NOWPayments (@NOWPayments_io) July 11, 2022
As of May, the Wrapped SHIB on BNB Chain was made acceptable to merchants using NOWPayments. By early 2022, the noncustodial cryptocurrency payment processor Doge Killer (LEASH) or in Shiba Inu (SHIB) had added a feature that allowed them to burn some of their income.
It has experienced a serious decline of 6% in the last 24 hours. SHIB price At the time of writing, it is at $0.0000114.
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