According to Etherscan.io data, a mysterious SHIB whale already holding billions of SHIB Shiba Inu (SHIB) added more to his wallet. The 248th largest Ethereum owner named BlueWhale0073 bought 117,589,628,832 (117.58 billion) SHIB in a significant transaction.
With the acquisition, the popular meme coin has become the third-largest investment by dollar value of this important Ethereum whale. According to Etherscan.io, the whale currently holds $1.53 million worth of SHIB. Other major investments of the whale are as follows: Polygon of $3.50 million and Tether (USDT) of $2.86 million.
Koinfinans.com As we reported, the meme coin is experiencing a surge in investment as the highly anticipated launch of Shibarium Beta approaches. It is thought that Shibarium could change the fate of SHIB. According to reports, Shibarium may also integrate a built-in “burn” mechanism that could remove SHIB tokens from circulation. Therefore, Shibarium is being touted as a development that can sustainably increase the price of the meme coin.
According to WhaleStats, a tracking platform that tracks the largest wallets on several blockchains, the top 1,000 Ethereum whales currently have a staggering $677,330,496 ($677.33 million) worth of Shiba Inu tokens. owner.
🐳 The top 1000 #ETH whales are hodling
NEWS CONTINUES BELOW$677,330,496 $SHIB
$156,549,591 $MATIC
$147,329,556 $LINK
$146,616,720 $BEST
$143,475,860 $CHSB
$115,907,187 $BIT
$83,105,535 $UNI
$75,326,720 $MANAWhale leaderboard 👇https://t.co/jFn1zIOq03 pic.twitter.com/XijR2bMrxq
— WhaleStats (tracking crypto whales) (@WhaleStats) February 15, 2023
Latest SHIB Developments
In a recent development, Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama invited everyone to embrace, protect, grow and help Shibarium’s core values through an official blog post. Kusama also shared the official logo of the much anticipated Layer 2 solution.
Although Shytoshi Kusama has confirmed that the Shibarium Beta is ready, he has yet to give an exact launch date. But Kusama recently hinted at a potential launch before May.
You can follow the current price action here.
Source : the crypto basic