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What’s next for SHIB price as 2 trillion tokens leave exchange wallets in a week?

What's next for SHIB price as 2 trillion tokens leave exchange wallets in a week?

In a startling turn of events, the world of cryptocurrency has been witness to a seismic shift in the Shiba Inu (SHIB) landscape. 

According to the astute observations of Ali Martinez, a distinguished crypto trading chart analyst, an astonishing 2 trillion SHIB tokens have been swiftly withdrawn from established crypto exchange wallets within the last week. 

This revelation, disclosed on August 28, has sent shockwaves through the digital asset sphere, triggering fervent discussions about the potential implications for SHIB in the broader crypto market.

The canine-themed cryptocurrency that surged to prominence with a fervor reminiscent of the Dogecoin phenomenon has garnered an immense following in recent times. Its appeal stems from its unique and playful branding, as well as the enticing prospect of substantial returns for early investors. 

However, the sudden exodus of 2 trillion SHIB tokens from recognized exchange wallets has introduced an element of uncertainty, leaving traders and investors grappling for insight.

2 trillion SHIB tokens have been pulled from known crypto exchange wallets. Source. Ali Martinez

Last week Finbold looked at the ‘4 trillion token shuffle’ tracks of a SHIB whale with a total of 13 transactions that follow the same pattern, which could indicate that they were done by the same entity. 

SHIB market sentiment

While market sentiment has remained downbeat for an extended period, the unprecedented removal of such a significant volume of tokens suggests a reevaluation of prevailing market dynamics. This development has triggered speculation about potential motivations driving this massive withdrawal – ranging from profit-taking to strategic portfolio diversification.

Currently, the Shiba Inu is trading at $0.00000795, representing a significant point of interest for traders and investors alike. With the crypto landscape evolving rapidly, an analysis of its support and resistance levels can offer valuable insights into potential price movements.

SHIB 1-day price chart. Source: Finbold

As of now, SHIB has established a support level at $0.0000073, signifying a price point where the token has historically encountered buying interest and demonstrated resilience against downward pressure.

This level is indicative of a potential price floor, suggesting that if the token’s value were to experience a decline, it might find a degree of stability near this mark due to increased buying activity.

On the other hand, the resistance level for SHIB stands at $0.00000875. This threshold represents the upper limit that the token has historically faced selling pressure and struggled to surpass. Traders and analysts often monitor resistance levels closely, as they indicate areas where upward price movement may be met with heightened selling activity and potential pullbacks.

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