Shiba Inu Listed on Another Major Exchange

OKCoin Japan, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan, officially lists the popular meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB). The platform, which is the Japanese arm of OKCoin, one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world, received high demand for listing from the SHIB community in December. Later, it was learned that the listing was planned to be made in February, without specifying a clear date. Cryptocurrency will be opened on Tuesday, February 28, after months of process.

Not all cryptocurrencies are allowed to be listed in Japan. There are certain standards established in the country in this regard. As a result, SHIB will also be the 23rd cryptocurrency to be listed on OKCoin Japan.

SHIB has been listed on many cryptocurrency exchanges since last year. In this way, the number of investors of SHIB, which increased its influence in the market, also grew. WhaleStats data shows that the number of SHIB investors is over 1 million 300 thousand. On the other hand, the beta version of Shibarium in Shiba Inu is eagerly awaited. Last month, the team announced the second-layer blockchain, Shibarium, and reported that it is very close to launch. At Shibarium, Shiba Inu will run on the Ethereum blockchain, which includes ecosystem tokens SHIB, LEASH, and BONE. New chain; scalability will allow for faster transactions and lower fees. In this way, it will be possible to create products that are common, functional and better in terms of user experience in different areas such as metaverse, Web3 and gaming.