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PEPE Coin Could Take The Spotlight After Shibarium Debut – Here’s Why

Christian Encila
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Last Updated: August 18, 2023 8:53 am
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PEPE, the amphibian-themed token that kickstarted the meme coin season in April this year, remains a subject of both fascination and volatility within the cryptocurrency landscape. Its journey, marked by highs and lows, offers insights into the evolving dynamics of this speculative market.

In a surprising turn of events, the meme coin arena witnessed a significant exchange of millions of SHIB and BONE tokens for PEPE, shortly after the successful launch of Shibarium’s mainnet. 

A notable whale, identified by Lookonchain as per a PEPE price analysis data cited in a new analysis shifted its holdings from SHIB and sister-token BoneShibaSwap to PEPE, raising eyebrows in the crypto community. 

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The whale’s move, which included a substantial deposit of 143 billion SHIB into Binance, hints at a potential strategy shift and a “buy the rumor, sell the news” approach that seems to favor PEPE at the expense of SHIB.

PEPE Coin price action today. Source: Coingecko

However, PEPE’s recent price performance has been on a rollercoaster ride. The current price of $0.00000110, as reported by CoinGecko, reflects an 8% slump in the last 24 hours and a 12% decline over the past seven days.

This stark fluctuation highlights the inherent volatility of meme coins, where sudden shifts in sentiment can lead to rapid price movements.

PEPE Social Volume, Holder Numbers Paint A Complex Picture

The report’s analysis reveals an intricate pattern in PEPE’s social volume over the past month. The coin’s popularity has swung back and forth, indicating days of heightened interest juxtaposed with relative indifference. 

However, in the face of this up-and-down pattern, a notable trend emerged – the rise in the number of PEPE holders.

Currently, the coin boasts a total of 137,000 holders, underscoring a dedicated community that remains engaged despite the market’s unpredictable nature.

PEPE total amount of holders. Source: Santiment.

The Quest For New Meme Coins On DEXes

In the wake of PEPE’s price correction, traders have turned their attention to emerging meme coins on Decentralized Exchanges.

The allure of new low market cap cryptocurrencies lies in their potential for exponential gains before even making their way to Centralized Exchanges.

These gains are often followed by retracements, as shorting opportunities become available post-listing.

PEPE is currently trading at $0.0000010965. Chart by TradingView.com

A stand-out example post-PEPE’s correction is HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu (BITCOIN), a meme coin that has secured a consistent spot among the top 10 trending cryptocurrencies on DEXTools.

Its journey underscores the dynamic nature of meme coin investments, as traders seek the next opportunity to ride the wave of speculative enthusiasm.

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In the world of meme coins, PEPE’s story mirrors the wider crypto market’s blend of excitement, uncertainty, and the continuous pursuit of the next big opportunity.

(This site’s content should not be construed as investment advice. Investing involves risk. When you invest, your capital is subject to risk).

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Christian Encila is a journalist, editor, crypto analyst, and virtual assistant focused on storytelling, financial markets, and digital media. He blends strong writing skills with in-depth analysis, turning complex information into clear, accessible insights.

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His writing began in college as a feature writer for his school publication, building research and storytelling skills. He later worked as an editor at a data engineering firm, gaining recognition for writing and discipline.

He expanded internationally in Canada and South Korea, then returned to the Philippines for a decade in a major newsroom. There he became a senior news writer and editor, simplifying complex topics for broad audiences.

He later moved into cryptocurrency journalism as a crypto analyst and market expert at NewsBTC, covering trends and blockchain developments. Alongside writing, he works as a Virtual Assistant supporting editorial operations, workflows, and coordination tasks.

Outside work, he enjoys motorbikes, riding a Yamaha R3, preferring relaxed coastal rides. He spends time with two cats and a dog, and unwinds with coffee, Filipino food, and occasional rum while watching comedy films.

His career blends journalism, analysis, and support roles, reflecting adaptability across media, markets, and digital content production in modern newsroom environments and remote work settings globally.

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