FLOKI’s Price Soars Following Massive 190.91B Token Burn

Kelvin Munene Murithi
March 9, 2024
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FLOKI Soars

Highlights

  • FLOKI surges 17% post-190.91B token burn, market cap hits $2.4B.
  • Floki DAO's $47M token burn propels FLOKI's trading volume up 34.72%.
  • Valhalla game anticipation boosts FLOKI's appeal post-massive burn.

Floki (FLOKI) has seen a significant increase in its market value following a monumental token burn. The Floki DAO successfully executed the burning of 190.91 billion FLOKI tokens, valued at over $47 million, across both the Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain networks. This strategic move has not only reduced the circulating supply of the token but also spurred a notable price surge, capturing the attention of investors and traders.

In the last 24 hours, the FLOKI price has swayed between an intra-day high and low of $0.0002156 and $0.0002767, respectively. However, FLOKI was up 17% from the intra-day low at press time, trading at $0.0002518. Concurrently, its market capitalization and 24-hour trading volume surged by 17.89% and 34.72% to $2.4B and $2.26B.

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Impact of the Token Burn on Market Dynamics

The choice to burn a massive amount of FLOKI tokens comes at a time when meme coins have regained the interest of the cryptocurrency market. This token burn has caused the total supply of FLOKI to decrease, and thus, investors have started buying up the token in a bullish run. Following the announcement, the price experienced a sharp rise, surging over 50% as reflected in the weekly gains of over 130% as per CoinMarketCap data.

The decrease in supply and increased demand have often seen the currencies’ value rise. Market analysts perceive such a strategic token burn as an important event for FLOKI, pointing at its capacity for further development and stability in the erratic market of cryptocurrencies.

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FLOKI’s Prospects and Developments

Following the token burn, the spike in FLOKI prices has provoked talks of what path the meme coin will take. Market participants closely follow the market to identify possible long-term effects of the slashed token supply on price stability and growth. Besides, the Floki team’s ongoing attempts to enhance the coin’s utility and interact with the community may support the favorable momentum.

Apart from token burns, the team has been working on new features and projects, including the Valhalla play-to-earn metaverse game, which is expected to generate even more interest and increase the adoption of the token. 

These developments of strategic marketing ploys, such as the upcoming token burn, will reinforce FLOKI’s position in the lively meme coin market segment and attract more diversified groups of investors willing to profit from dynamic and innovative crypto assets.

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About Author
About Author
Kelvin Munene is a crypto and finance journalist with over 5 years of experience, offering in-depth market analysis and expert commentary . With a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Actuarial Science from Mount Kenya University, Kelvin is known for his meticulous research and strong writing skills, particularly in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and financial markets. His work has been featured across top industry publications such as Coingape, Cryptobasic, MetaNews, Cryptotimes, Coinedition, TheCoinrepublic, Cryptotale, and Analytics Insight among others, where he consistently provides timely updates and insightful content. Kelvin’s focus lies in uncovering emerging trends in the crypto space, delivering factual and data-driven analyses that help readers make informed decisions. His expertise extends across market cycles, technological innovations, and regulatory shifts that shape the crypto landscape. Beyond his professional achievements, Kelvin has a passion for chess, traveling, and exploring new adventures.
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