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Shibarium transactions surpass milestone, exceed 105 million

  • Shibarium total transactions exceeded 105.95 million as of December 14. 
  • The massive surge in transactions can be attributed to SRC-20 minting activities. 
  • SHIB yielded nearly 3% weekly gains for holders, Shiba Inu price rallied on Thursday. 

Shiba Inu, one of the largest dog-themed meme coins in the crypto ecosystem, recently surpassed a key milestone. Shibarium, Shiba Inu’s scaling solution, has recorded a total of 105.95 million transactions as of Thursday. 

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Shiba Inu’s scaling solution hits milestone in transaction count

According to data from Shibarium.io, the total transactions on Shibarium have surpassed 105.95 million. The total transaction count has crossed 105,955,656. A total of 1.3 million wallet addresses have interacted with Shibarium. 

The daily transaction count hit 7.36 million, as on December 14. These metrics point to a rising adoption of Shiba Inu ecosystem tokens, SHIB and BONE among crypto market participants. 

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Daily transactions on Shibarium. Source: Shibariumscan.io 

The massive surge in transactions can be attributed to SRC-20 minting activities. This supports inscriptions and ordinals on Shibarium, similar to BRC-20 in Bitcoin. WOOF is one of the first SRC-20 projects on Shibarium. 

According to on-chain data from crypto intelligence tracker Santiment, there was a spike in whale transactions valued at $100,000 and higher on December 13, the number exceeded 38. There is an uptick in active addresses and volume in SHIB, as seen on Santiment. 

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Shiba Inu whale transaction count, volume, active addresses. Source: Santiment

Shiba Inu’s supply on exchanges has hit its lowest level in six months, another metric supporting SHIB price gains. 

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Shiba Inu supply on exchanges. Source: Santiment

At the time of writing, SHIB price is $0.00000995 and the meme coin has yielded nearly 3% weekly gains for holders. 

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Ekta Mourya

Ekta Mourya

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Ekta Mourya has extensive experience in fundamental and on-chain analysis, particularly focused on impact of macroeconomics and central bank policies on cryptocurrencies.

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