{"id":179023,"date":"2023-10-22T20:41:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T15:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=179023"},"modified":"2023-10-22T20:41:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T15:11:44","slug":"new-shib-based-token-on-the-way-update-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/new-shib-based-token-on-the-way-update-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"New SHIB-Based Token On The Way? Update &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Shiba Inu ecosystem is one of the <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/shiba-inu-revival-heres-why-a-resurgence-may-be-imminent\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fastest growing communities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the crypto industry. The meme cryptocurrency has come a long way in a short time with lots of tokens and updates to its ecosystem, but it certainly still has a long way to go. In a recent not-so-surprise announcement, a core member of the Shiba Inu team hinted that a new stablecoin called Shi may be in the works. If the rumors are true, this could be huge news for SHIB holders and open up a whole new world of possibilities within the Shiba Inu ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>New SHIB-Based Token On The Way<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taking to a post on social media platform X, Vet Kusama, a member of the Shiba Inu team, talked about the purpose of a stablecoin earlier highlighted by SHIB founder Ryoshi. Shi would be a stablecoin, meaning a cryptocurrency pegged 1:1 to a fiat currency like the U.S. dollar to keep its value stable.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ok. What is Shi?<br \/>Shi is part of the shiba ecosystem that will serve as a stablecoin in the shibarium chain.<\/p>\n<p>In article Ryoshi talked about Shi, although not technically, what Shi\u2019s purpose was.<\/p>\n<p>So why do we need a stablecoin?<br \/>Stable currencies play a major role in projects\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JPoB2d1Oux\">pic.twitter.com\/JPoB2d1Oux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vet KUSAMA \u2122 (@vetkusama) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vetkusama\/status\/1715029944235917381?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As demonstrated by BUSD on the BSC chain, the concept of a stablecoin is to give investors a chance to participate in the cryptocurrency sector while experiencing lower levels of volatility. Vet Kusama draws a parallel to BUSD, noting that the workings of the SHI on Shibarium would be likened to BUSD on the BSC chain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are no doubts about what a stablecoin would do for Shiba Inu, as it would give the overall ecosystem more utility and, according to Kusama, a \u2018trading volume growth.\u2019\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We still don\u2019t know the specifics of how Shi will work, as no official information has been released. However, the team member did mention that there would be no pre-purchases or airdrops.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center\">SHIB market cap currently at $4.125 Billion chart: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/ajrdy9Lf\/\">TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n<h2><b>What\u2019s Next For Shiba Inu?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Shiba Inu ecosystem is already home to <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/shiba-inu-burn-rate-takes-a-steep-dive-91-decrease-in-24-hours\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SHIB<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, BONE, and LEASH tokens that users can stake, swap, or deposit into liquidity pools on ShibaSwap. These tokens are all <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/bone\/shiba-inu-based-bone-rally\/#:~:text=Whale%20Wallets%20Loading%20Up%20On%20BONE%20In%20Anticipation%20Of%20A%20Rally&amp;text=On%2Dchain%20data%20from%20intelligence,BONE%20over%20the%20past%20month.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">doing relatively well<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with many investors and <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/shiba-inu\/shiba-inu-whale-32-4-million-shib\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">whale accumulation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> occasionally. However, a SHIB-based stablecoin could attract new investors to the Shiba Inu ecosystem, especially those who don\u2019t want to be exposed to crypto volatility.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shi may also make it easier for Shiba Inu holders to buy and sell goods or services using their crypto, as demonstrated by the fish vendor example given by Ryoshi in a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ryujihimode.medium.com\/i-am-ryoshi-ecb57eb1cb9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Medium article<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On the other hand, crypto whale transaction tracker Whale Alerts has revealed a massive transaction of SHIB tokens between two unknown wallets. According to the tracker, 4.5 trillion SHIB worth $32.1 million was recently transferred from an unknown wallet to another unknown wallet.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 4,544,030,677,374 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SHIB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SHIB<\/a> (32,142,200 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y7jvL2qtJV\">https:\/\/t.co\/Y7jvL2qtJV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whale Alert (@whale_alert) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/whale_alert\/status\/1715756018364207468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Featured image from Capital.com<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shiba Inu ecosystem is one of the fastest growing communities in the crypto industry. The meme cryptocurrency has come a long way in a short time with lots of tokens and updates to its ecosystem, but it certainly still has a long way to go. In a recent not-so-surprise announcement, a core member of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[235,203,210,234,231,232,237,238,236,233],"class_list":["post-179023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain","tag-bitcoin","tag-crypto-currency","tag-elon-musk","tag-ethereum","tag-hyperledger","tag-ibm","tag-mining","tag-nodes","tag-spacex","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179023"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179026,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179023\/revisions\/179026"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}