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Dog Days Over? Robinhood Moves 2.2 Trillion Shiba Inu Amidst Cooling Meme Market

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Shiba Inu (SHIB), the self-proclaimed “Dogecoin Killer,” is facing choppy waters. A recent colossal transfer by Robinhood, a leading crypto exchange, has given jitters to SHIB enthusiasts, raising questions about the future of meme coins.

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Robinhood’s Mysterious SHIB Shuffle

Late on June 20th, Robinhood transferred a staggering 2.2 trillion SHIB tokens, valued at roughly $40 million at the time. This maneuver has analysts scratching their heads, with some speculating it could be a prelude to a larger SHIB sell-off by the exchange.

🚨 🚨 2,200,000,000,000 #SHIB (39,945,400 USD) transferred from #Robinhood to unknown wallethttps://t.co/PI39McZERl

— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) June 20, 2024

While Robinhood remains tight-lipped about the transfer’s purpose, its current holdings paint an interesting picture. The platform boasts a whopping 44 trillion SHIB tokens, making it the third-largest holding in its digital asset portfolio, only surpassed by giants like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). This immense SHIB stockpile suggests Robinhood is catering to a strong customer demand for the meme coin.

Meme Coin Mania: Fading Fad Or Future Force?

However, the outlook for meme coins like SHIB appears less than rosy. CryptoQuant, a prominent blockchain research platform, suggests the meme coin craze might be waning. Ki Young Ju, CryptoQuant’s CEO, predicts a shift in focus from “meme-based gambling” back to fundamentals, similar to trends observed a few years ago.

Memecoin dominance in alt markets is declining.

CT would be shifting from gambling to focusing on fundamentals, similar to a few years ago.

Pack it up lads, it’s over. pic.twitter.com/H5d81mRIJB

— Ki Young Ju (@ki_young_ju) June 19, 2024

SHIB market cap currently at $10.5 billion. Chart: TradingView

This aligns with a broader decline in meme coin dominance. Ju points to November 2022 as the peak, highlighting a dramatic drop since. While March 2024 offered a glimmer of hope with a cycle peak of $56 billion for meme coins, it wasn’t enough to reclaim the all-time high dominance.

SHIB itself reflects this decline. The token reached a yearly high of $0.000044 in early March but has since plummeted a staggering 80% from its all-time peak of $0.000086 in October 2021. As of today, SHIB trades at a meager $0.000017, down nearly 30% in just the last two weeks.

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SHIB Army Stays Strong Despite The Downturn

Despite the bearish sentiment, SHIB retains some positive aspects. It remains a top-10 contender by global market capitalization, signifying a strong community presence. The dedicated SHIB Army, as Shiba Inu enthusiasts call themselves, continues to champion the token’s utility cases beyond its meme status.

Source: CoinCodex

SHIB Price Forecast

Meanwhile, according to current Shiba Inu price predictions, the token is expected to decline by 5.16%, potentially reaching $0.00001708 by July 22, 2024. Technical indicators reinforce this bearish outlook, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) below 50, the MACD showing a negative trend, and the ADX indicating a strengthening downtrend.

Despite the bearish forecast, the broader market sentiment remains neutral with a Fear & Greed Index of 53. Over the past 30 days, Shiba Inu has had 37% green days and 11.58% price volatility, suggesting significant price fluctuations. However, the alignment of technical indicators supports the prediction of a potential price decline.

Featured image from Flickr, chart from TradingView

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