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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Poised to Break Two-Month Downtrend

Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) price is looking for support from broader market trends and its investors to reverse the current downtrend. This shift might occur soon, as SHIB holders have moved from selling to holding their assets.

Investors in Shiba Inus Look Serious

Because Shiba Inu is primarily a whale token, its price has not always shown how investors’ activities have affected bullish circumstances. Conviction among whales and retail, however, is undoubtedly advantageous for the meme coin.

Their actions and the drop in active deposits both demonstrate their growing confidence in a rise. The distinct addresses that transfer SHIB from users’ wallets to exchange deposits are known as “active deposits.” Increased selling pressure is also correlated with a surge in this measure.

For Shiba Inu (SHIB), active deposits are consistently declining, currently reaching a multi-week low. This indicates that investors are not eager to sell their assets.

This sentiment is further bolstered by the behavior of short-term investors, who are also showing bullish tendencies. The total supply held by short-term investors has decreased by 1 trillion SHIB, valued at over $22.3 million, in the past three weeks.

This is a positive development since short-term holders typically retain their assets for less than a month, making the asset more vulnerable to selling and corrections.

However, a shift from short-term to mid-term holders is beneficial, as mid-term holders keep their SHIB for over a month but less than a year, indicating increased stability in the asset’s holding pattern.

SHIB Price Forecast: Seeking a Breakthrough

The price of the Shiba Inu is at $0.00002387, above the crucial $0.00002093 support level. Both the downtrend line and this level have held steadfast for some time. But SHIB is starting to break out, and with investors’ support, this might result in a rise.

The meme coin would first need to turn the $0.00002584 resistance into support in order to achieve the same. This would cause a bull run by pushing SHIB in the direction of breaking $0.00002835.

However, a collapse below $0.00002093 would trigger a sharp decline to the next significant support, $0.0000473. Additionally, a failed breach might keep the meme coin confined between $0.00002584 and $0.00002093, refuting the bullish thesis nonetheless.

May 2024, Cryptoniteuae

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Vaibhavv Ali
Vaibhavv Ali

Vaibhavv Ali is the founder and editor of Cryptonite (cryptonite.ae), an independent digital-asset news and analysis publication with a UAE focus. He covers virtual-asset regulation — VARA, ADGM and the UAE Central Bank — alongside real-world-asset tokenization, stablecoins and agentic AI in finance. Every Cryptonite article is human-edited and its sources are linked. He is also a celebrated speaker and host.

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