- The top 1000 ETH whales are holding over $2 billion worth of SHIB.
- Crypto analytics site WhaleStats discovered the whale’s $2 billion SHIB holdings.
- The whales also hold FTX token, OKB, and BEST (NYSE:BEST) apart from Shiba Inu.
The amount of SHIB held inside the wallets of the top 1000 Ethereum whales has surpassed 2 billion USD. The whales SHIB holding statistics were discovered by blockchain and crypto analytics solution services provider — WhaleStats.
In detail, apart from Shiba Inu, WhaleStats statistics hovered other existing altcoins as well as stablecoins. To name a few, the tokens onboard were FTX token, USDC, USDT, OKB, BEST, MANA, CRO, GALA, and more.
Following SHIB on the list is FTX token. It appeared with a stunning amount of over $1.7 billion, with a growth rate of 14.33%. In addition, USDC stablecoin was spotted in the third position with almost 1.1 billion USD and a growth rate of 8.48%.
To note, Bitpanda Ecosystem Token (BEST) was also on the list with a growth rate of 3.66% and a value of $440. 439,848. To cut a long short, MATIC, MANA, GALA, OKB, LINK, and the majority of altcoins secured positions as the tokens held by the top 1000 ETH whales.
BREAKING: Value of $SHIB @Shibtoken held by the top 1000 #ETH whales just reclaims $2BSpecifically $2,761,646,130 (18,260,127,622,912 #SHIB)
Whale leaderboard: https://t.co/28TDZ6JFiD#ShibArmy #Shiberse pic.twitter.com/aLpn1SkwDm
— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) February 17, 2022
The SHIBA ARMY community expressed their excitement. Majority of the community members commented that they are eager to see SHIB smash more milestones to boost its user-based adoption. Furthermore, traders think the ETH whales SHIB’s $2 billion holdings can push Shiba Inu for a new price surge.