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SHIB holding addresses is higher than Nashville’s 1.33 million population

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) is one of the most popular memecoins in the cryptocurrency market. Ranked among the top 20 most valuable cryptocurrencies, SHIB has earned the attention of million s of investors. Currently, there are a total of 1,366,587 Ethereum address es holding SHIB, an ERC-20 token. These address es hold 999.98 trillion tokens, of which a burn address keeps 41% and, therefore, out of circulation. Shiba Inu top 100 token holders. Source: Etherscan This amounts to a relevant number of holding addresses despite not knowing the exact amount of individual holders. Interestingly, one single individual can own multiple addresses. At the same time, one single address can hold SHIB for multiple investors — as in centralized exchange addresses or DeFi smart contracts. Nevertheless, its relevancy is still notable, knowing this number is higher than Nashville’s 1.33 million population. Nashville is the 40th largest city in the United States and the capital of Tennessee. The aforementi...

Worldcoin’s World ID uptake surpasses 1% of Chilean population

The digital identity project Worldcoin has garnered significant interest in Chile, with over 200,000 verified users since its launch in July 2023. In a Sept. 24 blog post, Worldcoin announced that more than 200,000 Chileans had signed up for its global identity protocol, World ID. For a country boasting a population of approximately 19.5 million, these figures represent over 1% of the citizens. More than 200K Chileans have now verified their World ID 🫡https://t.co/KOfcq8yh53 — Worldcoin (@worldcoin) September 24, 2023 According to Worldcoin, to cater to its burgeoning demand, new operations have been kick-started in the cities of Vina del Mar and Concepcion via its project contributors, Tools for Humanity (TFH). The surge in Chile aligns with Worldcoin’s escalating global engagement and its continued success in South America. Alex Blania, the Worldcoin co-founder and CEO of TFH, recently praised Chile’s receptiveness to initiatives like Worldcoin during a fireside chat on...