Shiba Inu gained major traction in the cryptocurrency market in March, with searches for ”shiba inu cryptocurrency” and “shiba inu news” rising significantly throughout the month according to Google Trends. Data from the popular search engine indicates that Shiba Inu was the 3rd highest Cryptocurrency searched in the United States for March 2021. A closer look at the trend reveals that searches for the cryptocurrency spiked around 5th of March and again shortly after the launch of Shibarium Beta on 13th March.

The increase in interest for the canine-themed asset is not without reason as the launch of Shibarium Beta triggered a lot of excitement amongst investors. Not only did it have investors searching for news about Shiba Inu, it also had platforms ready to support the Layer 2 network upon launch. Shortly after its launch, the testnet, now known as Puppynet, was able to process more than 2 million transactions with over 200,000 wallets attached.

When it comes to where the most searches occurred, Google Trends data indicates the people of Vermont had the highest interest in Shiba Inu throughout March, closely followed by North Dakota and Delaware. The asset’s popularity is well noted, as earlier this year CoinDCX reported that Shiba Inu Crypto was the 2nd most searched Cryptocurrency in the United States, as well as coming in 3rd globally.

As searches for Shiba Inu continue to rise, it remains to be seen what the future holds for the asset and the level of interest that investors can expect to see in the coming months.



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