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Whale Transfer Sends Billions of SHIB to Coinbase—What’s Going On?

Gary Ponce by Gary Ponce
June 7, 2025
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  • Massive SHIB whale move spotted: Over 2.54 trillion SHIB worth $31.6M was transferred to Coinbase Institutional, hinting at potential big-player interest or a sell-off.
  • Price remains steady for now: SHIB trades at $0.00001248 with minimal change; indicators like RSI and MACD show a neutral, consolidating market.
  • Traders watch closely: The transfer could spark volatility—if demand rises or whales keep accumulating, SHIB might see upward movement soon.

Well, something big just happened in the Shiba Inu world. According to a Whale Alert post on X, an eye-popping 2.54 trillion SHIB tokens—yeah, trillion—were sent to Coinbase Institutional from an unknown wallet. That’s about $31.6 million worth of SHIB moved in a single transaction. And no one really knows who did it.

Now, when massive chunks of tokens like this start shifting around, it’s usually not small-time traders doing the moving. We’re talking institutions or whales—those deep-pocketed players who can shake up markets without breaking a sweat. This kind of move might suggest that someone’s either betting big on SHIB… or maybe getting ready to dump it.

Could Prices React to This?

If this turns out to be a buy signal, demand could surge and SHIB might start climbing again. On the flip side, if the whale’s offloading tokens, that could apply some downward pressure. Either way, it’s worth watching closely. Big moves like this tend to ripple through the market, especially with smaller-cap tokens like Shiba Inu.

There’s also the Coinbase connection to consider. Institutional transfers on such a regulated platform can give casual traders more confidence in the token—maybe even attract new eyes who’ve been sitting on the sidelines.

🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 230,000,000 #XRP (498,041,270 USD) transferred from #Ripple to unknown wallethttps://t.co/x6M9rOHv6D

— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) June 6, 2025

SHIB Holds Steady—For Now

As for the price? Nothing wild… yet. SHIB is currently sitting at $0.00001248, up just 0.10% in the last 24 hours. Not exactly fireworks, but not crashing either. Trading volume’s been steady too, with about 3.6 billion SHIB swapped hands.

Technical indicators show the token’s kind of in limbo. The ADX is at 27.19, which points to a light trend, but not much momentum. The MACD? Flat. Barely twitching. The RSI’s around 41, which means we’re not in oversold territory, but there’s room for price to push up if the market gets excited.

Shiba Inu Shib Price Chart

What to Keep an Eye On

So here’s the deal: SHIB’s consolidating, not trending. But with a massive whale transaction and Coinbase in the picture, something might be brewing. Traders might want to sit tight and see where this goes over the next few days.

If whales keep buying—or if prices start rising on good volume—it could be a chance to ride the wave. But yeah, this market’s tricky, so don’t blink too long or you might miss the move.

Disclaimer: BlockNews provides independent reporting on crypto, blockchain, and digital finance. All content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Readers should do their own research before making investment decisions. Some articles may use AI tools to assist in drafting, but every piece is reviewed and edited by our editorial team of experienced crypto writers and analysts before publication.
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Gary has been active in the crypto space since 2019, developing hands-on experience in trading, airdrop hunting, and identifying emerging narratives in low-cap tokens. For over four years, he has contributed research and editorial content with Aiur Labs and BlockNews, focusing on market analysis and community insights. His work reflects both transparency and independent reporting, with an emphasis on simplifying complex ideas for readers. Gary is a long-term believer in Bitcoin, Sui, Hype, Litecoin, XRP, and select meme tokens, combining personal trading knowledge with professional editorial standards.

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