Massive Transfer of 1.05 Trillion SHIB Tokens Worth Approximately $22.7 Million Raises Questions
In a significant move on March 2nd, a staggering 1.05 trillion SHIB tokens, valued at around $22.7 million, were transferred to a mysterious whale wallet. The transaction, monitored by cryptocurrency data tracking tool Whale Alert, has sparked curiosity regarding the identity and motives of the whale, which remain unknown.
The transfer involved “1,050,000,000,000 SHIB (US $22,787,450) from unknown wallet to unknown wallet.”
The whale movement of 1.05 trillion SHIB tokens coincided with a surge in Shiba Inu prices, reaching its highest level in almost two years. The substantial price increase over nine days propelled Shiba Inu to its highest point in two years, reaching $0.0000235 for SHIB on March 2nd.
As a result, Shiba Inu witnessed its highest weekly gain and best performance since October 2021 when it reached its all-time high of $0.00088. At the time of this report, the SHIB price has decreased by 4.75% in the last 24 hours to $0.00002043, reflecting profit-taking. Nevertheless, Shiba Inu remains up by 112% over the past seven days.
Details revealed by blockchain explorer Etherscan shed light on the mysterious whale wallet that acquired 1.05 trillion SHIB. The wallet is a major holder of the Shiba Inu token, currently possessing 848,512,243,279 SHIB valued at $17,632,084, indicating it may have converted approximately $5 million from its massive 1.05 trillion SHIB holdings. The wallet does not contain any other notable tokens besides SHIB.
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One plausible explanation for this move could be the whale’s intent to accumulate tokens in hopes of further price increases.
Positive developments continue to flow into the Shiba Inu ecosystem, with a recent tweet from a Shiba Inu team member announcing the availability of the SHIB Gate on the Shibarium tab of the Shib.io platform. This allows the Shiba Inu community to burn their SHIB tokens.
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