SHIB Rallies as Crypto Market Rebounds, But Fails to Keep Pace with Majors
SHIB's recent price increase of around 7% is part of a broader crypto market rebound. The total crypto market capitalization saw an increase of over 8% during this period. Bitcoin also rallied sharply, with prices rising as traders returned to riskier assets. However, SHIB failed to match gains from major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, which jumped nearly 18%, and Solana, which gained more than 10%. Despite the rebound, Shibarium activity showed improvement, with a significant increase in daily transactions on August 9.
The Shiba Inu token burning mechanism also saw an increase in July, with over 3.2 billion tokens leaving circulation. However, this remains a small portion of SHIB's massive circulating supply, and burns alone may struggle to influence short-term price movements.