As revealed by on-chain data from arkhaman unknown whale operating wallet “0xf2af…48420” transferred over 24 billion Shiba Inu ($SHIB) Today, send your tokens to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. While this number is noteworthy in itself, the circumstances surrounding this transfer are even more significant.
last time $SHIB Transactions from this wallet took place about a year ago and included transfers to Binance. But at the time, this unknown trader sent just over 2 billion tokens to the exchange. These 2025 trades also came after a year of inactivity. The wallet’s involvement with Shiba Inu began more than two years ago, at which point tens of billions of dollars had been accumulated. $SHIB From various unmarked wallets.
Shiba Inu “middle class” owners reduce exposure $SHIB
The key detail in this story is that even though $24 billion is currently being transferred; $SHIBworth almost $150,000, but there are still 25.47 billion Shiba Inu tokens stored in the wallet. Additionally, its balance includes BNB, ETH, and LINK, bringing the total portfolio to approximately $459,000.
By the standards of the crypto market, this is not expensive and can be called middle class. However, given the context of the recent move to Binance, Kujira’s actions may reflect the sentiments of mid-level Shiba Inu owners.
under consideration $SHIB‘s unconvincing price performance has been declining since the beginning of 2026, with a decline of 11.43% at the time of writing. Additionally, the lack of clear growth drivers within the Shiba Inu ecosystem means that holders with billions of dollars in assets are $SHIB Currently, the balance prefers to reduce the position.
As seen in this case, although there is not a complete withdrawal, the amount of tokens going to exchanges where they are probably being prepared for sale is still significant.
Whether or not $SHIB Whether this trader regrets such a decision is not the question now. What cannot be ignored is the clear intention of relatively large holders to continue to use their tokens flexibly and to protect against potential further declines. Shiba Inu price And keep options open for a possible rally in 2026.
