Cryptocurrency

Tron Founder Justin Sun Withdraws 500 Billion SHIB From Binance

The crypto world has witnessed a flurry of activity from Justin Sun, the tech entrepreneur and creator of Tron(TRX), which has gotten many crypto users talking. On Monday, Sun made his latest move, withdrawing a whopping 500 billion SHIB tokens (roughly $5 million) from Binance.

This is not an isolated event, though. It is part of a string of sizable token withdrawals Sun has made in recent days, sending ripples through the crypto community.

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But what’s behind this apparent exodus? Is Sun jumping ship on SHIB and other altcoins? These are the questions on the minds of many crypto enthusiasts. Sun’s transaction was reported by Lookonchain (@lookonchain), a blockchain analytics account on X.

The Withdrawal Spree

The previous post from Lookonchain shows that Sun hasn’t limited himself to SHIB. His Binance withdrawal roster in the past few days boasts a diverse mix of altcoins, including 127,510 LINK ($1.85 million), 202,385 STORJ ($200,000), and even meme coins like 53.68 billion PEPE ($76.7K) and 13,904 DYDX ($43K).

Sun’s actions could add to the recent whale transactions that recently threatened to ruin SHIB’s bull run. Naturally, these large-scale movements haven’t gone unnoticed, with speculation swirling about their possible impact on the respective coin prices.

It is no secret that Sun has a penchant for meme coins. Earlier this year, he declared his intention to actively trade them and other promising projects, taking full responsibility for potential losses while generously pledging all profits to charity.

However, he also emphasized that his ventures weren’t financial advice and didn’t guarantee listings on any exchanges, including his own Huobi Global and Poloniex.

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Dissecting the Motives

It is difficult to pinpoint one specific reason. It could be a strategic portfolio shift, a move to liquidate positions for his charity endeavors, or simply market maneuvering to influence token prices.

Regardless, his actions could influence the crypto landscape, with his sizable holdings and outspoken personality commanding attention.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is currently trading at $0.00001045, up 0.83% in 24 hours. Although SHIB’s price has not seen a major drop, SHIB’s trading volume is down by a shocking 45.28% to $333.47 million.


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Tobi Loba

Tobi Loba is a passionate writer with a vast interest in the stock market. She joined the crypto ecosystem about three years ago and has written lots of ebooks and articles in relation to cryptocurrency and blockchain projects. Tobi Loba earned her degree at the University of Ibadan.

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