+128% in Shiba Inu (SHIB) Exchange Inflows: Can It Stop the Market Drop?

Mon, 17/08/2026 - 12:15
Shiba Inu's exchange inflows change direction which might finally be the sign of price correction slowing down.
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+128% in Shiba Inu (SHIB) Exchange Inflows: Can It Stop the Market Drop?
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Although exchange-related activity at Shiba Inu has significantly increased, the underlying flows do not yet offer compelling proof that SHIB's market decline is coming to an end. Tokens are actually leaving trading platforms more quickly than they are arriving, despite the fact that one inflow metric has increased by more than 100%. 

Exchange inflows stay relevant

The seven-day moving average of mean exchange inflows is the most notable statistic. While shorter-term measurements have recently revealed an increase of about 128 percent, it has increased by 87.76% over the past 24 hours. Additionally, total exchange inflows increased by 1.9% to reach roughly 147.57 billion SHIB. 

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Higher exchange inflows typically increase the risk of selling because tokens moved to exchanges are more easily traded. But inflows by themselves do not give a complete picture. The total exchange outflow from SHIB increased by 4.27 percent to 234.62 billion tokens. 

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Netflows stay relevant

That is about 87 billion SHIB more than the inflows. As a result, the exchange netflow metric is currently at about -87.05 billion SHIB and has decreased by an additional 3.82%. The same pattern is reinforced by large transactions. Top-10 exchange inflows are approximately 3.32 billion SHIB, whereas Top-10 outflows are significantly higher at 4.51 billion SHIB, with the latter rising by 9.68%. 

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Because SHIB is seeing net withdrawals from exchanges despite the spike in inflows, this creates a potentially positive supply dynamic. Additionally, exchange reserves have decreased by 0.1% to about 87.32 trillion SHIB. Price is the issue. SHIB is still below its significant moving averages and is trading at about $0.00000443. 

The $0.00000447–$0.00000457 immediate resistance level is followed by the significantly stronger $0.00000490 level. The long-term moving average is still significantly higher, at $0.000577. Additionally, weak momentum rather than an impending bullish breakout is indicated by the RSI of around 44. As a result, SHIB's decline cannot be stopped by the inflow surge alone. 

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Although they may be beneficial, net outflows and declining exchange reserves need real demand in order to have an impact on potential sell-side supply. The current bearish structure persists until SHIB transforms those improving flow conditions into a move above $0.00000457–$0.00000490.

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