One investor who wasn’t deterred was Barstool Sports Inc. founder Dave Portnoy. In May, he announced to his 2.6 million followers on Twitter that he’d bought US$40,000 worth, despite saying that SafeMoon could be a Ponzi scheme, a scam in which early investors’ returns are paid with funds coming from later buyers that collapses when new deposits dry up or too many people try to cash out.
When some of the most respected people on Wall Street make comments like that, it “takes a huge element of mainstream out of the market,” says Innes. Essentially, these heavy hitters were telling their minions that bitcoin wasn’t worth their time.

Take a deep dive into the Shiba Inu white paper for its ultimate goal. It is a part of a very robust token ecosystem. But there’s nothing to be done with these tokens. You can farm them, you can stake them, you can vote with them. However, there’s no end goal but to gain value.
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