Project Introduction

Bybit Dog (SHADOW) is a community-driven innovative meme token project inspired by a tweet about its dog Shadow from Bybit official Twitter. The tweet quickly sparked enthusiastic responses from the community, leading supporters to create the $SHADOW token and send 70% of the tokens to Bybit’s official wallet to show support for the Bybit platform and love for Shadow.

The inspiration for the token comes from Bybit’s official tweet (image source: https://x.com/ShadowCTO/header_photo）

The rapid spread of SHADOW meme coin reflects the decentralized community’s rapid response capability and creativity, leveraging the characteristics of viral marketing, demonstrating a narrative-centered value transmission method in the Web3 ecosystem, and providing a new marketing perspective for the Web3 economic model.

Bybit Dog (SHADOW) is identified as a black Pomeranian (Image source:https://x.com/broodertech)

Project Link:

Official Website: https://pump.fun/coin/EKRBZrcu3rKiT1T5

X (Twitter):https://x.com/shadowcto

Telegram:https://t.me/shadowportalbybit

Solscan:https://solscan.io/token/EKRBZrcu3rKiT1T5kUGRe9S7a

Rugcheck:https://rugcheck.xyz/tokens/EKRBZrcu3rKiT1T5

Trading Entrance:https://www.gate.io/zh/pilot/solana/bybit-dog-shadow

Token Information

Token name: Bybit Dog (SHADOW)

Deployment time:January 31, 2025

Total Issuance:1,000,000,000 TOKENs

Token Type:SPL

Contract address：EKRBZrcu3rKiT1T5kUGRe9S7aCLq3GFYqsqkin9Qpump

$BROOD On-chain information (Image source:Bybit Dog (SHADOW) | Solscan）

Market Performance

At the initial launch on January 31, 2025, due to the impact of community viral memetic spread, the price of $SHADOW surged to a high point and then sharply fell; on February 2, the token price fluctuated upwards, but the market gradually lost momentum for further gains, and the price fluctuations began to narrow.

As of February 5th (UTC+0) when this article was written, the latest price of the SHADOW token is $0.0003544, with a total circulation market value of $354,000 and 3,819 holding addresses. Currently, the coin price has entered a low consolidation phase, and the market is gradually calming down.

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During the period of 2025.1.31 - 2.5, the trend of $SHADOW (Chart Source: https://dexscreener.com/solana/7dpntfw)

Risk Warning

According to monitoring, a single address holds 70% of the SHADOW tokens, with token holdings highly concentrated and a small number of liquidity providers. This may lead to low trading depth, widening bid-ask spreads. Therefore, in market fluctuations, investors may face higher trading costs or difficulty in completing transactions; On the other hand, the project’s Mint Authority is also not clearly stated, and there is a certain degree of uncertainty in token supply. It is recommended that potential market participants further monitor token distribution and assess the impact of concentration of holdings on price fluctuations.

In addition, the origin of the $SHADOW project is related to Bybit’s tweets, but has not been officially confirmed by Bybit. Investors need to pay attention to the dynamic changes in the relationship between the project and the platform to avoid investment risks caused by misunderstandings or market sentiments, and make decisions rationally.

Bybit Dog project has a close association with Bybit (Image source:https://x.com/ShadowCTO/status/188579)

Conclusion

Bybit Dog meme coin originated from community spontaneous behavior, attempting to inject innovative vitality and narrative value into the Web3 world through the power of decentralized community. It has not yet received official support, but has fully demonstrated the influence of viral spread in online marketing.

However, as an emerging token, the development of $SHADOW is still in flux. Investors should rationally evaluate the risks when participating, pay attention to the dynamic development of the project and community, and maintain continuous exploration and observation of the field of meme coins.