Shiba Inu: Record Burn Rates Amid Price Shifts
Shiba Inu, a meme coin riding on the Ethereum blockchain, caused a stir in the crypto space this weekend with a significant surge in its weekly burn rate, reaching a staggering 6000%, as per data from Shibburn.
This surge, sparking speculation among global crypto enthusiasts, contrasts with Shiba Inu’s current negative trading trend. Despite the coin’s recent price drop of 4.06% in the last 24 hours, trading at $0.00000979, the burn rate experienced a substantial increase of 5891.2% over the past week.
Shibburn’s data also highlights that the Shiba community burned 820,007 SHIB in the last 24 hours, contributing to a 95.05% drop in the daily burn rate.
The cumulative burn from the token’s initial supply now stands at 410.70 trillion SHIB, with the circulating supply currently at 581.07 million.
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In addition to the coin’s price decline, the market cap has decreased by 3.92%, reaching $5.79 billion, and the 24-hour trading volume has fallen by 11.29%, hitting $195.75 million, according to market charts.
This shift in metrics adds complexity to the ongoing analysis of Shiba Inu’s performance in the crypto market.