Shiba Inu (SHIB) to $1: The Possible Scenario Unveiled

Jonathan Stoker Jan 20, 2024, 01:50am 207 views

Shiba Inu (SHIB) to $1: The Possible Scenario Unveiled

Shiba Inu (SHIB): Projected Path to the $1 Value

A Retrospective Look at Shiba Inu (SHIB)

Anticipation has been building among Shiba InuShiba Inu$0.000010 -2.05% (SHIB) supporters and investors for the digital asset to shed some zeros from its price and breach the $1 mark. The renowned memecoin, however, has experienced a downward trend after achieving its all-time high of $0.00008616 in October 2021. At present, SHIB is down by over 89% from its peak in 2021.

Despite the less than stellar performance in 2022 and 2023, steadfast support for the asset continues from SHIB enthusiasts. The unfaltering community remains one of SHIB's most significant assets. Such a robust community is a positive indicator for the future growth of the project.

The Road to $1: The Challenge of SHIB's Supply

One of the most prominent hurdles in SHIB's path to reach $1 is its extensive supply. Currently, the project has a circulating supply of approximately 589 trillion. If the asset were to reach this value, the project's market cap would escalate to a staggering $589 trillion, a seeming impossibility. To give a perspective, the combined market cap of Apple and Microsoft, two of the world's largest corporations, stands around $5.7 trillion. If SHIB were to achieve $1 with its existing supply, it would be 100 times larger than the combined size of Apple and Microsoft.

Therefore, to achieve the $1 mark, there needs to be a significant reduction in Shiba Inu's (SHIB) supply. For SHIB's value to reach this point, the project would need to incinerate 99.999% of its supply.

Future Supply Reduction Strategies for Shiba Inu (SHIB)

The team behind Shiba Inu (SHIB) announced that starting from January 2024, the Shibarium network will automate burns. In addition, the team is developing a new burn mechanism believed to have the potential to burn trillions of tokens annually. However, even if this new method eliminates 1 trillion tokens per month, achieving a 99.999% reduction in supply will still be a long-term project. An action similar to the 2021 SHIB burn conducted by Vitalik Buterin might be required. At the launch of the token in 2020, Buterin received half of SHIB's supply, of which he decided to burn 90%, significantly aiding SHIB's impressive rally in 2021.

Edited by Jonathan Stoker

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