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Shibarium, the layer-2 solution developed within the Shiba Inu ecosystem, has witnessed a staggering decline in transaction volume, plummeting by a remarkable 98.4% in less than three days. Data from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.shibariumscan.io/stats" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Shibariumscan</a> reveals a stark drop from over one million transactions to a mere 9,330 in the past 24 hours, marking a concerning trend for the network.
This downturn comes on the heels of a significant downturn in the price of the Shiba Inu token (SHIB). After experiencing a meteoric 375% surge in the first half of March, SHIB's value nosedived over the subsequent two weeks, erasing nearly a third of its gains. The popular meme token now sits at $0.0000253 per&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/shiba-inu-team-member-shares-big-update-on-shib-metaverse" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SHIB</a>. <img alt="&quot;&quot;" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="043fe22a-7d56-46aa-bb94-0c5341b9472e" src="https://u.today/sites/default/files/inline-images/shibariumscan.png">Source: <a href="https://www.shibariumscan.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Shibariumscan</a>
The correlation between the sharp decline in&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/shytoshi-kusama-spotted-in-new-york-city-community-puzzled" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SHIB's price</a> and the epic drop in Shibarium transactions raises questions about the network's stability and the overall health of the Shiba Inu ecosystem. While it remains unclear whether the decrease in transaction volume is due to technical glitches or a genuine lack of network activity, the timing of the anomaly amid SHIB's price slump is undoubtedly noteworthy. <img alt="&quot;&quot;" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="f7b7dae2-555d-45a6-9324-349220fe50d3" src="https://u.today/sites/default/files/inline-images/shibprice_5.png">SHIB to USD by <a href="https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/shiba-inu/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinMarketCap</a>
Shiba Inu enthusiasts are keen to understand the underlying factors contributing to this phenomenon and its potential implications for both Shibarium and the broader cryptocurrency market. With SHIB's value experiencing considerable volatility in recent weeks, meme tokens and especially community members are closely monitoring developments within the&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/shytoshi-kusama-spotted-in-new-york-city-community-puzzled" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Shiba Inu</a> ecosystem.
As Shibarium grapples with a significant reduction in transaction activity, it is interesting to see the network's future trajectory and its ability to regain momentum in the wake of SHIB's price dump.

Shibarium Loses 98.4% of Transactions Amid SHIB Price Dump

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