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đŸ”„ SHIB Inferno: Shiba Inu Torches 537 Million Tokens as Burn Rate Rockets 3,484%

đŸ”„ SHIB Inferno: Shiba Inu Torches 537 Million Tokens as Burn Rate Rockets 3,484%

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2025-06-14 20:00:00
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Shiba Inu just turned deflationary destruction into an art form—incinerating half a billion SHIB tokens in a single blaze. The meme coin''s burn mechanism is now operating at ludicrous speed.

Anatomy of a token bonfire

That 3,484% surge in burn rate isn''t a typo—it''s a calculated move to tighten supply while traders nap on their meme coin bags. The SHIB army''s burning spree coincides with renewed interest in tokenomics that actually do something.

Wall Street analysts remain unimpressed, muttering about ''thermal dynamics of shitcoin propulsion'' between sips of overpriced coffee. Meanwhile, decentralized exchanges report surging SHIB volumes as retail FOMO meets algorithmic burning.

One thing''s certain—when crypto winter comes, Shiba Inu holders won''t need jackets. They''ve got this burn rate.

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  • Shiba Inu burns over 537 million SHIB in 24 hours, triggering a massive 3,484% spike in burn rate.
  • A single anonymous wallet destroyed over 310M tokens, playing a major role in Friday’s coordinated burn frenzy.
  • Shiba Alpha Layer unveiled, advancing Shiba Inu’s shift from meme coin to a utility-driven ecosystem.

The shiba inu (SHIB) community has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to reducing the meme coin’s astronomical supply, sending shockwaves through the burn tracking metrics. Over the past 24 hours, SHIB’s burn rate skyrocketed by a staggering 3,484.34%, fueled by a coordinated effort to incinerate over 537 million tokens, all permanently removed from circulation.

According to data from the SHIB burn tracking platform, five separate transactions were responsible for the destruction of 537,187,730 SHIB. The most notable burns originated from a single anonymous wallet ending in -82019a, which alone carried out three major burns amounting to 310.7 million, 107.3 million, and 103.2 million tokens, respectively, all within a matter of minutes.

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This relentless burn activity has also had a broader weekly impact, with the seven-day burn rate jumping by 481.17%, totaling 687,249,104 tokens destroyed. Much of this dramatic increase can be attributed to Friday’s half-billion token burn.

HOURLY SHIB UPDATE$SHIB Price: $0.00001213 (1hr -0.13% â–Œ | 24hr 3.06% â–Č )
Market Cap: $7,146,725,729 (3.03% â–Č)
Total Supply: 589,250,449,904,272

TOKENS BURNT
Past 24Hrs: 537,187,730 (3484.34% â–Č)
Past 7 Days: 687,249,104 (481.17% â–Č)

— Shibburn (@shibburn) June 14, 2025

SHIB Price Recovers After Friday Dip

While the burn rate has exploded, the token’s price has also managed a modest comeback, recovering 5% since Friday’s dip. Market watchers suggest the burn rate spike and renewed community engagement may have sparked the short-term rally, though broader market conditions remain a crucial factor.

Amid the burn frenzy, Shiba Inu’s enigmatic lead developer, known pseudonymously as Shytoshi Kusama, re-emerged on social media with an update that further stoked excitement. In a Telegram message shared by SHIB marketing lead Lucie, Kusama confirmed that a long-anticipated AI whitepaper is nearing release.

Just now, @ShytoshiKusama appeared in the Shy Telegram pic.twitter.com/xlCRe0PmAV

— 𝐋𝐔𝐂𝐈𝐄 (@LucieSHIB) June 13, 2025

“I’ll explain what I’ve come up with here and organize it so we can start moving it forward,” he stated, hinting at Shiba Inu’s evolving push toward artificial intelligence integration.

Kusama also aimed at online scammers, asserting, “They don’t understand how I work, and they don’t need to.” This message followed a brief return to X (formerly Twitter), breaking a two-week silence that had left parts of the community speculating.

SHIB Alpha Layer Ignites Utility-Driven Expansion

Adding fuel to the ecosystem’s growth, the SHIB team recently unveiled the Shiba Alpha Layer, a Layer-3 scalability solution built atop the Shibarium blockchain. This development marks another strategic step in transforming Shiba Inu from a meme coin into a utility-driven ecosystem.

From massive token burns and a renewed price uptick to critical updates on Shibarium and the AI whitepaper, the token is undergoing a pivotal transformation. Whether these efforts will yield lasting value remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: the token community is not backing down from its vision of utility, decentralization, and deflationary mechanics.

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