SHIBA INU

SHIBA INU
SHIB
Contract address
0x95ad...64c4ce
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$0.00000447
-$0.00000003(-0.70%)Today
Market cap
2.64B
Total volume (24h)
58.85M
Volume / Market cap
0.0223
Circulating supply
589.24T
Day range (24h)
$0.00000442$0.00000453
All-time low
$0.00
All-time high
$0.00008616

About SHIBA INU (SHIB)

Current SHIB Price: $0.00000447 | August 12, 2026  | Market cap: $2,636,165,555.

What is SHIB?

Shiba Inu is a community-driven DeFi ecosystem, created anonymously in August 2020 by a person or group known as "Ryoshi". Its native token, SHIB (pronounced "Shh-ib"), was launched as part of an "experiment in decentralized community building" and has since fueled the expansion of Shiba Inu into a multi-token ecosystem.

What is the Shiba Inu ecosystem?

The Shiba Inu ecosystem extends beyond the SHIB token to include additional tokens like LEASH and BONE, as well as the ShibaSwap platform, a decentralized exchange where users can trade and stake tokens. The ecosystem also includes Shibarium, a Layer 2 blockchain solution designed to reduce transaction fees and increase speed. The community has expanded into NFTs with Shiboshi collectibles, and is developing a metaverse project called SHIB: The Metaverse.

Shiba Inu operates on the Ethereum blockchain as an ERC-20 token, benefiting from Ethereum's vast, secure, public ledger that records every transaction.

How does DeFi impact SHIB price?

DeFi apps allow you to buy, sell, trade, and stake assets like SHIB without intermediaries or banks. To get started, all you have to do is connect to a leading crypto wallet like MetaMask. DeFi is a global financial system, and an alternative to TradFi that is accessible to anyone with an internet connection, open 24/7 worldwide.

Price history

Today (August 12, 2026)$0.00000447-0.70%
24 hours ago (August 11, 2026)$0.0000045-0.70%
1 week ago (August 5, 2026)$0.00000498-10.20%
1 month ago (July 13, 2026)$0.00000423+5.60%
1 year ago (August 12, 2025)$0.00001296-65.50%

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24h change: -3.20%. From $0.0000046 to $0.00000445.

  • Robinhood is rolling out trading for more than 50 cryptocurrencies including SHIB to eligible UK customers. The service is delivered through Bitstamp UK, which it acquired, and features zero trading fees inside the main Robinhood app. This increases availability for UK users and forms part of broader efforts to integrate crypto into everyday investment platforms.
  • On-chain data showed the number of SHIB holders fell by 1,424 addresses on August 6 before partially recovering to around 1,678,300. The token maintains its position around 30th by market capitalization. This comes alongside a 3.97 percent price decline and a 9.31 percent increase in 24-hour trading volume.
  • Reports indicate small SHIB burns such as 4.71 million tokens recently removed. The Shibarium layer-2 network supports automated burning on transactions through mechanisms like ShibTorch. With a total supply near 589 trillion, these burns have limited immediate effect but remain a community focus.

24h change: -0.30%. From $0.00000464 to $0.00000463.

  • Shibburn reported that 10.68 million SHIB were burned over 24 hours on August 9, driving the burn rate up 439.79 percent from the prior period. This adds to 3.36 billion tokens burned in the past 30 days and a cumulative total exceeding 410 trillion SHIB removed since launch. Activity ties into Shibarium network transactions that support ongoing burns through tools like the community burn portal. These deflationary steps are a core part of the SHIB ecosystem design that holders monitor for effects on long-term supply.
  • On-chain data tracked 110.59 billion SHIB withdrawn from exchanges in a single day, resulting in negative netflow. This indicates tokens moving into private custody rather than immediate sale. Combined with burn activity, these metrics point to reduced near-term selling pressure according to analysts tracking the figures. Such flows are one data point the community reviews alongside price action and ecosystem updates.
  • Japanese regulators added SHIB to the JVCEA Green List alongside major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The July move eases certain listing and compliance requirements for exchanges. It represents a notable regulatory development for the token in a key Asian market. This fits into broader ecosystem efforts that include Shibarium layer two scaling and burn integrations.

24h change: -0.90%. From $0.00000468 to $0.00000464.

  • Trackers report more than 10 million SHIB tokens burned in the past 24 hours. This reflects a 439 percent increase in the daily burn rate. Shibarium transaction fees contribute to these burns by sending tokens to unspendable addresses. The activity adds to hundreds of millions of SHIB removed over longer periods and is watched for its effect on token supply.
  • The project updated Shibarium documentation to detail features that support gasless payments. This aims to make interactions on the layer-2 network easier by reducing or removing network fees for users. It builds on the existing automatic burn system tied to transactions. These updates reflect continued work to add practical utility to the SHIB ecosystem.
  • On-chain data showed over 110 billion SHIB withdrawn from exchanges in a single day. This created negative netflow, moving tokens to private wallets and reducing immediate selling pressure on exchanges. Combined with burn activity, it represents mixed but notable on-chain signals. Such flows are monitored by traders for potential supply effects.

24h change: +1.40%. From $0.0000046 to $0.00000466.

  • Dubai duty free now accepts SHIB and 29 other cryptocurrencies for purchases at its airport stores and website. Payments are processed through Crypto.com Pay and converted to UAE dirhams. This adds a practical retail use case in a major global travel hub. It reflects growing real-world utility for the token beyond its meme origins.
  • Shibarium's automatic burn feature links network transactions to SHIB removal from circulation. Burn rates saw a spike around the project's sixth anniversary but have since shown weekly declines. The ShibTorch portal enables community participation in burns. These efforts address the large circulating supply while ecosystem developments continue.
  • Technical charts show SHIB testing critical support near $0.0000043 to $0.0000045. Analysts observe potential double bottom formations and descending triangle patterns. Whale accumulation has been noted during recent weakness. Price showed modest 24-hour gains while remaining in a consolidation range.

24h change: -1.60%. From $0.00000465 to $0.00000458.

  • Dubai Duty Free now accepts Shiba Inu and 29 other cryptocurrencies for purchases at DXB and DWC airports as well as its website. Payments use the Crypto.com Pay gateway, instantly converting crypto to UAE dirhams with no direct circulation of tokens in registers. The move is limited to verified UAE residents under a Central Bank license and follows a similar integration by Emirates Airlines. It represents expanded real-world utility for the SHIB ecosystem as part of Dubai's broader cashless digital transaction strategy.
  • Only about 1.38 million SHIB worth roughly $7 was burned in a recent 24-hour period, causing an 87 percent drop in the daily burn rate. Over the past week 315.8 million SHIB were removed from circulation, and the monthly burn rate has increased 1,351 percent with 3.47 billion SHIB burned. These burns are driven in part by activity on Shibarium, where a portion of transaction fees are converted to SHIB and permanently removed. The mechanism aims to reduce the large circulating supply over time.
  • SHIB recently fell below the $0.000005 level after a failed breakout attempt that triggered over $176,000 in long liquidations. The token continues to trade in a consolidation range with analysts watching the 50-day moving average as important resistance. Some forecasts cite a potential move toward $0.000030 on a confirmed breakout, while others note near-term pressure from the current technical setup. Price action occurs alongside the broader context of variable burn rates and recent adoption news.

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