Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Continues to Fall as Key Partner K9 Finance Questions Team Commitment

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) remains among the altcoins to watch as its crypto price has fallen over 90% from its 2021 peak and more than 60% in 2025. K9 Finance DAO, Shibarium’s official liquid staking partner, has raised concerns over the Shiba Inu team’s responsiveness following the September 2025 bridge exploit. The DAO has set January 6, 2026, as a final deadline for restitution, warning of a potential community vote if unresolved.

Citing CaptainAltcoin, Shiba Inu (SHIB) price has declined over 90% from its 2021 high and dropped more than 60% in 2025. A prolonged downturn has raised concerns about the project's direction, especially after K9 Finance DAO, Shibarium’s official liquid staking partner, publicly questioned the Shiba Inu team’s commitment and responsiveness. K9 Finance stated it followed all instructions from Shiba Inu leadership regarding the September 2025 Shibarium bridge exploit but reported a lack of communication and resolution. The DAO set January 6, 2026, as the final deadline for restitution, warning that failure to meet it could lead to a community vote on future operations on Shibarium.

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