Shiba Inu whales offload 32 billion SHIB, More fall ahead?
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Bearish sentiment around Shiba Inu [SHIB] is intensifying, as whales and large holders continue to offload their positions. This selling activity by major investors mirrors broader market trends, raising the likelihood that SHIB could extend its decline in the days ahead. Data from Santiment shows that whales holding between 100,000 and 100 million SHIB have sold a combined 32.17 billion tokens since the 20th of January 2026. This heavy selling has increased selling pressure and reinforced the meme coin’s downside move. Source: Santiment In addition, the derivatives analytics platform CoinGlass reveals that SHIB’s Futures Open Interest (OI) has continued to decline. According to the data, the memecoin’s OI dropped from $145.56 million on the 6th of January 2026 to $96.69 million, as of writing This significant drop in OI highlights waning market participant interest in the meme coin, further strengthening the bearish outlook. Source: CoinGlass SHIB price action and upcoming levels At press time, SHIB declined by 3.50% and was trading at the $0.00000755 level. Meanwhile, market participation has surged over the past 24 hours, as reflected in trading volume, which jumped 16% to $105.88 million. Rising trading volume alongside a price decline typically signals strong conviction among sellers, reinforcing the prevailing bearish trend. Looking at the daily chart, SHIB appeared to be hovering near a key support level of $0.00000756, a level the asset has been holding since the 19th of January 2026. Based on the current price action, if the trend continues and SHIB fails to hold this key support, it could see another price drop of 6.50% and potentially fall to the $0.0000070 level. Source: TradingView The 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) remained above SHIB’s price, suggesting that the memecoin’s short-term sentiment is bearish. Meanwhile, the momentum indicator Average Directional Index (ADX), which measures trend strength, stood…
Filed under: News - @ January 30, 2026 3:22 am