- Shiba Memu’s presale has reached $3.6 million as more investors buy AI-linked meme coins.
- Meanwhile, stablecoin holdings are at a six-month high, driven by massive whale deposits.
- What does the rising buying power mean for the Shiba Memu cryptocurrency?
Although the cryptocurrency market remains largely in an accumulation phase amid the latest price movements, on-chain data suggests a potential bullish run may be approaching. Analysts point to a modest rise in Tether (USDT) balances on exchanges—a metric that has historically coincided with new opportunities for crypto investors.
What does this notable uptrend mean for Shiba Memu, a new crypto project that raised nearly $3.6 million in a recent presale?
Buying power jumps 7% — what does that indicate?
As Bitcoin moved past $28,000 earlier this week, on-chain data shared by analytics platform Santiment showed a meaningful shift in investor behavior. The amount of Tether on exchanges recently climbed to a six-month high. Exchange buying power rose about 7%, from roughly 17.6% to 24.7%.
This increase signals stronger buying power in stablecoins—often a phase of accumulation that precedes renewed market entries. A sharp rise in buying power led by whales typically tells investors it may be time to buy the dip.
“The top 10 addresses also increased their $USDT holdings from $7.30 billion to $9.42 billion in three months,” Santiment wrote on X (formerly Twitter). These trends suggest the next market pullback could be sizable, presenting buyers with discounted entry points.
When prices fall, BTC and ETH often become top investment choices. Altcoins such as XRP and Polygon—both showing elevated monthly trading volumes for various reasons—are also on many watchlists. Yet investors are also searching for the next breakout meme project, and one of the most talked-about entrants is Shiba Memu.
Shiba Memu — combining meme culture with AI
Shiba Memu aims to bring artificial intelligence capabilities to the meme-coin space.
Major meme tokens like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu share a common trait: heavy reliance on human-driven marketing to generate the hype that drives adoption. Shiba Memu differentiates itself by leveraging AI to build a marketing engine that reduces dependence on manual promotional efforts.
Beyond AI-driven marketing, the project plans features to strengthen community value, including staking and integration with decentralized applications (dApps).
How does Shiba Memu work?
Natural language processing, machine learning, predictive analytics, and image/video recognition are core components of the project’s value proposition. AI algorithms will power an autonomous marketing system that taps meme culture to promote adoption of the SHMU token.
This will be delivered through a dedicated AI dashboard that enables direct interactions between meme creators and Shiba Memu holders. Built-in user feedback and suggestion mechanics will also allow participants to earn additional SHMU tokens.
AI narrative: mainstream adoption is here
A major venture-capital development this week was news that AI startup Anthropic is reportedly seeking $2 billion in funding led by Google, according to The Information. That announcement followed Amazon’s report that it would invest up to $4 billion in OpenAI.
Reports indicate this potential funding could value Anthropic at $30 billion, fueling broader interest in AI as major companies such as Microsoft, Nvidia, and Palantir drive expectations for the sector.
At the same time, ongoing adoption of crypto and blockchain technologies reflects investor optimism about the sector’s future. Shiba Memu sits at the intersection of these two fast-evolving trends.
Interest in this AI-powered meme token has translated into notable global investment during its presale. The total raised currently stands at $3.6 million, and many investors are watching the opportunity closely.
Learn more about Shiba Memu in its whitepaper or by joining the presale here.