Shiba Inu price prediction: More downside ahead? SHIB consolidates below resistance with bearish bias

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Shiba Inu slips 0.38% today

Highlights

Shiba Inu entered the U.S. regulated derivatives market with SHIB perpetual-style futures launched on Coinbase Derivatives, enabling compliant access for retail and institutional traders.
Japanese regulators added Shiba Inu to their approved Green List of digital assets, granting further legitimacy and facilitating easier access in Japan’s crypto sector.
Valour introduced a SEK-denominated exchange-traded product tracking SHIB in Europe, reflecting increased institutional and regulatory acceptance of Shiba Inu amid ecosystem growth initiatives.

Institutional access expands as global regulatory acceptance strengthens

Shiba Inu has entered the U.S. regulated derivatives market through the launch of SHIB perpetual-style futures on Coinbase Derivatives, opening compliant trading for both retail and institutional participants. The asset also gained regulatory recognition by being added to Japan’s approved Green List of digital assets, while in Europe, a SEK-denominated exchange-traded product tracking SHIB was launched by Valour. These moves highlight growing institutional and regulatory acceptance for Shiba Inu, supported by ecosystem initiatives such as blockchain gaming partnerships and expanded DeFi infrastructure.

Bearish momentum persists despite oversold signals and low volatility

Momentum signals for SHIB are negative, with MACD and ADX reflecting weak bearish momentum. Oversold signals on RSI (38.56 D1), Stoch RSI, and CCI suggest possible exhaustion among sellers, but BBP and the overall oscillator setup indicate sellers still dominate intraday. The Awesome Oscillator also points lower, in line with the prevailing downtrend. There was no gap between the previous close ($0.0000078) and today’s open ($0.0000079), and price is hovering at the lower end of today’s range ($0.0000078 – $0.0000079) amid low intraday volatility and sustained pressure. Despite some oversold readings, momentum and trend indicators confirm a persistent bearish bias with no significant bullish divergence observed.

Further declines likely as SHIB faces resistance and narrow trading range

Looking ahead, the expected 5-day price range for SHIB is $0.0000070 – $0.0000085, consistent with the typical volatility band relative to current levels. There is a very high probability (more than 80%) of further decline, with only a low chance for a short-term rebound. The base scenario is for SHIB to consolidate sideways within this corridor. A decisive move above the $0.00000852 resistance would be necessary for a bullish reversal, while a drop below $0.0000070 would confirm a bearish scenario.

Viktoras Karapetjanc, expert at Traders Union, sees Shiba Inu’s technical picture as pressured, but recent regulatory and institutional milestones are encouraging. He believes SHIB’s growing acceptance in the U.S., Japan, and Europe strengthens its long-term prospects, even if near-term price action stays bearish. Macro and sentiment trends hint at increasing mainstream appeal. The analyst remains confident that ecosystem development and institutional adoption will lay the groundwork for future recovery. "Despite ongoing bearish momentum, I view current regulatory traction and adoption as building blocks for the next bullish cycle."

Previously it was reported that Shiba Inu (SHIB) remains under sustained downside pressure, trading below its short-, medium-, and long-term moving averages, with multiple technical indicators (RSI, MACD, Stoch RSI, CCI) signaling weak momentum and broadly oversold conditions. Last time, analysts noted that no strong support is visible at current levels, leaving SHIB vulnerable to extended declines unless a decisive breakout above key resistance occurs.

Source of Data: SHIB Price Analysis by TU

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