According to WhaleStats, the tracker of top 1000 Ethereum Whales, in a tweet on 1st February, the digital token SHIB is back on the list of the top 10 most purchased tokens by 1,000 largest Ethereum whales.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is currently printing price recovery. At the time of press, SHIB is trading at $0.00002172, with a relatively 2% price upsurge in the last 24 hours.
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WhaleStats tweeted, “JUST IN: $SHIB @Shibtoken is back among top 10 purchased tokens by 1000 biggest ETH whale wallets. SHIB price ups 5.0% in the past 24hrs with a current price of $0.00002162. Attention Shib Army! Will you be ready?”
💎👏 JUST IN: $SHIB @Shibtoken is back among top 10 purchased tokens by 1000 biggest #ETH whale wallets
🚀🚀 #SHIB price ups 5.0% in the past 24hrs with a current price of $0.00002162
🐶 Attention #ShibArmy! Will you be ready? 💣
Whale leaderboard: https://t.co/N5qqsCShZR pic.twitter.com/apzTK44gKI
— WhaleStats – the top 1000 Ethereum richlist (@WhaleStats) February 1, 2022
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Holder Count Continues To Grow
Despite the market downturn, the Shiba Inu holder count continues to experience notable growth. According to WhaleStats, the total number of Shiba Inu holders currently stands at 1,156,230.
Likewise, Shiba Inu’s top 100 whales have increased their average SHIB balance by 29.43%, while the average SHIB value has grown by 38.63%.
The most notable among the recent buy-in is that of Ethereum whale “Jiraiya,” who bought $1,072,473 worth of Shiba Inu (49,998,760,270 tokens) on 31st January. This brings SHIB holdings for the top 1,000 ETH wallets to be 13.06%, or nearly 55.4 trillion tokens, worth $1.2 billion.
🐳 ETH whale "Jiraiya" just bought 49,998,760,270 $shib ($1,072,473 USD).
Ranked #13 on WhaleStats: https://t.co/7sKlsE7KMV
Transaction: https://t.co/kKpF3Xu8H3#SHIB #ShibArmy
— WhaleStats – the top 1000 Ethereum richlist (@WhaleStats) January 31, 2022