Discussions around the most recent Shiba Inu price prediction have been clouded with fear from SHIB holders following a Tikala Security alert that multiple signer keys appear to have leaked on Shibaswap, causing a $2.8 million loss today. On-chain data from Etherscan shows that the attacker withdrew Shiba tokens multiple times by providing legitimate Merkle leaf exit requests from a root signed by 10 different 1 seems like multiple signer keys appear to have leaked in Shibaswap, causing a $2.8M loss today@Shibtoken. The attacker ( 0 ) withdrew multiple times by providing legit Merkle leaf exit requests from a root signed by 10 different 2 "legit"… — Tikkala Security (@TikkalaResearch) September 12, 2025 For context, a signer key is the private cryptographic key an account uses to sign transactions on a 3 has that private key can authorize actions from that account, move tokens, call smart-contract functions, mint and burn tokens if the contract grants those 4 Signer Keys on Shibaswap Drained $2.8M SHIB tokens This loophole is what the attacker capitalized on through the root hash to steal nearly $3 million in 5 Security’s auditing team found that the exit() call function in the root chain manager contract on Shibaswap, which verifies if any request is a legitimate leaf under that root hash, gave the attacker room to control and manipulate the root hash at will.) has been in a downtrend for most of 2025, currently down 45% on YTD performance, which has resulted in muted trading 6 press time, SHIB maintains a $6 billion market cap but can only boast a $150 million trading volume, small compared to the likes of PEPE, which, with a $3 billion market cap, is still seeing about $400 million in trading 7 Inu price prediction: Analysts Eye Critical $0.0000119 Breakout However, market analysts believe SHIB is in its “calm before the storm” moment, as the price is quietly gathering strength in a major demand zone. $SHIB the calm before the 8 Inu momentum is at historic 9 price is quietly gathering strength in a major demand 10 silence could be the sound of 11 every accumulation has its 12 — EᴛʜᴇʀNᴀꜱʏᴏɴᴀL (@EtherNasyonaL) October 25, 2025 The signals point to a forthcoming bounce from the support zone that could launch the price toward targets at $0.00001170, $0.00001430, $0.00001600, and $0.00001850.
On the technical front, the SHIB/USDT daily chart shows the token consolidating near a strong buy zone between $0.0000098 and $0.0000108, an area that has historically triggered multiple 13 recently tested this level again after a sharp drop, suggesting potential accumulation by buyers. A descending trendline continues to cap upside momentum, defining the short-term bearish structure.
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