{"id":68628,"date":"2026-01-21T10:16:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=68628"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:16:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:16:48","slug":"danger-zone-shiba-inu-must-hold-this-key-level-or-risk-a-double-digit-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=68628","title":{"rendered":"Danger Zone: Shiba Inu Must Hold This Key Level or Risk a Double-Digit Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shiba Inu is holding onto a narrow support area that now separates a normal correction from the risk of a deeper slide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shiba Inu (SHIB), one of the market\u2019s biggest meme tokens, is trading just above a level analysts have warned about for weeks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The coin slipped through most of its early-January gains and is now sitting near what traders call a \u201cdanger zone,\u201d with fresh data showing weaker leverage and slower speculative activity on both centralized and on-chain derivatives markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/shiba-inu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CoinGecko<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, SHIB was trading around $0.0000077 at press time. It gained about +4% in the past 24 hours but remains down roughly -15% for the week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480\" data-coin-id=\"shib\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<img id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-chart__info-icon-img\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-chart__info-marketcap\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-btn-24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-btn-7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-btn-30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-btn-1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-btn-all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__container\">\n\t\t<canvas class=\"chart__canvas\" id=\"crypto_chart_6970a64f93480-cryptoChart\"><\/canvas>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A late-November review by NFTPlazas <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/shiba-inu-price-prediction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pointed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to a key support band between $0.00000614 and $0.00000725. The report called this the previous cycle bottom and said SHIB needs to hold this region to keep its broader structure intact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DISCOVER:<\/b><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"> <b>Top Solana Meme Coins to Buy in 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Is Shiba Inu Losing Momentum After Its Early January Rally?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That level is now under pressure. SHIB rallied more than +25% in early January, rising from about $0.00000691 to $0.00001009, but it has since surrendered most of that move.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On Tuesday the latest pullback has pushed SHIB into the 0.786 Fibonacci retracement zone on the four-hour chart.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Price briefly dipped toward $0.00000745 during Asian hours, marking one of the day\u2019s weakest levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CoinGlass <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/currencies\/SHIB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> shows SHIB futures open interest near $81.9M.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_329438\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-329438\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-329438 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-300x113.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-1024x386.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-768x290.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-1536x580.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-2048x773.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2577C4DA-4243-483A-80A1-4F45AFF5506B-50x19.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-329438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/currencies\/SHIB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">(Source: Coinglass)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Futures volume over the past 24 hours stands around $178M, while spot trading volume is roughly $29M across major exchanges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">About $154,000 in SHIB futures were liquidated in the same period. That points to a mild shakeout rather than a heavy flush.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And while SHIB\u2019s own derivatives activity has cooled, on-chain perpetuals and DEX trading remain active across the broader market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DeFiLlama\u2019s latest market <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/perps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> shows perpetual DEXs processing about $32.13Bn in volume over the past 24 hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_329442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-329442\" style=\"width: 1552px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-329442 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1552\" height=\"816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D.jpeg 1552w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D-300x158.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D-1024x538.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D-768x404.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D-1536x808.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2CE35084-4623-4015-8766-5A273327F08D-50x26.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1552px) 100vw, 1552px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-329442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/perps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">(Source: DefiLlama)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aggregate perp open interest sits near $19.54Bn across tracked protocols. Spot activity is also firm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DEXs handled roughly $14.17Bn in daily spot volume, while 30-day volume stands around $293.43Bn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Weekly spot volumes are up about +22%, pointing to steady on-chain activity even as sentiment cools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DISCOVER:<\/b><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"> <b>20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Can Shiba Inu Break Key EMA Resistance or Is More Downside Ahead?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shiba Inu, meanwhile, continues to trade under pressure on the four-hour chart. The token is still moving within a broader downtrend that began in late 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SHIB last traded near $0.00000773, down about 0.9% on the session, after another short-lived rebound faded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Price action remains weak. SHIB has been forming lower highs and lower lows for months, which is a standard bearish pattern.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each attempt to recover has stalled beneath declining moving averages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The most recent bounce lost steam after touching the 50-period and 100-period exponential moving averages, which are now acting as resistance around the $0.0000082 to $0.0000083 range.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_329439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-329439\" style=\"width: 2108px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-329439 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416.png\" alt=\"Shiba Inu trades near key support as momentum raises risk of double-digit drop if bears break the zone\" width=\"2108\" height=\"1342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416.png 2108w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416-1024x652.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416-768x489.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416-1536x978.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416-2048x1304.png 2048w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74115F7B-1DFD-41B9-BCF0-C6025D819416-50x32.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2108px) 100vw, 2108px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-329439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/SHIBUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">(Source: SHIBUSDT, TradingView)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Momentum signals show the market is still weak. The RSI (14) has dropped toward the lower end of its band, sitting around 27\u201331.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That range points to soft buying interest and steady downward pressure. It\u2019s close to oversold levels, but it hasn\u2019t sparked any real reversal yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Trading volume is also quiet. It\u2019s lower than what we saw in earlier selloffs, which suggests controlled selling rather than fear-driven exits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The chart still reflects a long descending channel, and price continues to trade near the lower edge of that structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DISCOVER:<\/b><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-100x-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"> <b>10+ Next Crypto to 100X In 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<p>        <b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n         <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/shiba-inu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CoinGecko<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, SHIB was trading around $0.0000077 at press time. It gained about +4% in the past 24 hours but remains down roughly -15% for the week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/li>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n         <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shiba Inu, meanwhile, continues to trade under pressure on the four-hour chart. The token is still moving within a broader downtrend that began in late 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/li>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>    <b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/danger-zone-shiba-inu-must-hold-this-key-level-or-risk-a-double-digit-crash\/\">Danger Zone: Shiba Inu Must Hold This Key Level or Risk a Double-Digit Crash<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shiba Inu is holding onto a narrow support area that now separates a normal correction from the risk of a deeper slide. Shiba Inu (SHIB), one of the market\u2019s biggest meme tokens, is trading just above a level analysts have warned about for weeks.\u00a0 The coin slipped through most of its early-January gains and is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-68628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}