Project future supply and potential price impact based on daily burn metrics.
Default is approx. 589 Trillion
E.g., 10,000,000 tokens per day
Burn Projections
Total Tokens Burned:–
New Circulating Supply:–
Supply Reduction:–
Hypothetical Price (Static Market Cap):–
Time to Burn 1% of Supply:–
Understanding the SHIB Burn Rate
The Shiba Inu (SHIB) ecosystem utilizes a mechanism known as "burning" to reduce the total circulating supply of tokens. This SHIB Burn Rate Calculator helps investors and enthusiasts visualize how daily burn activities impact the token's scarcity over time. By permanently removing tokens from circulation, the community aims to improve tokenomics and theoretically increase value per token.
What is Token Burning?
Token burning involves sending cryptocurrency to a "dead wallet" (a null address) that has no private key. Once tokens are sent to this address, they are irretrievable and effectively removed from the Total Supply. For SHIB, the most common burn address is the same one Vitalik Buterin used to burn 410 trillion tokens in 2021.
How to Use This Calculator
To get accurate projections for the Shiba Inu ecosystem, input the following data:
Current Circulating Supply: The total amount of SHIB currently in the market (typically around 589 Trillion).
Average Daily Burn Rate: The number of tokens being sent to dead wallets daily. This fluctuates based on community initiatives, Shibarium transaction fees, and burn portal activity.
Current Price: The live price of SHIB in USD to calculate hypothetical valuations.
Projection Timeframe: How many years into the future you wish to forecast the supply reduction.
The Impact of Shibarium on Burns
With the introduction of Shibarium, the Layer-2 blockchain solution, the burn rate is expected to correlate with network usage. A portion of the transaction fees (gas) on Shibarium is converted to SHIB and burned. Therefore, as network adoption grows, the Daily Burn Rate input in the calculator should theoretically increase.
Hypothetical Price Prediction
The calculator provides a "Hypothetical Price" metric. This calculation assumes the Market Capitalization remains exactly the same while the supply decreases. This is a standard economic model (Supply and Demand): if demand/value (Market Cap) stays constant but supply drops, the price per unit must increase. However, in the real world, market cap fluctuates based on investor sentiment and broader market trends.
function formatNumber(num) {
return num.toLocaleString('en-US', { maximumFractionDigits: 0 });
}
function formatCurrency(num) {
// Handle very small numbers for crypto
if (num < 0.01) {
return '$' + num.toFixed(8);
}
return '$' + num.toLocaleString('en-US', { minimumFractionDigits: 2, maximumFractionDigits: 2 });
}
function calculateShibBurn() {
// 1. Get Input Values
var supplyInput = document.getElementById('currentSupply');
var burnInput = document.getElementById('dailyBurn');
var priceInput = document.getElementById('currentPrice');
var yearsInput = document.getElementById('projectionYears');
var currentSupply = parseFloat(supplyInput.value);
var dailyBurn = parseFloat(burnInput.value);
var currentPrice = parseFloat(priceInput.value);
var years = parseFloat(yearsInput.value);
// 2. Validate Inputs
if (isNaN(currentSupply) || isNaN(dailyBurn) || isNaN(years) || currentSupply <= 0) {
alert("Please enter valid positive numbers for Supply, Burn Rate, and Timeframe.");
return;
}
// 3. Perform Calculations
var days = years * 365;
var totalBurned = dailyBurn * days;
var newSupply = currentSupply – totalBurned;
// Prevent negative supply
if (newSupply 0) {
hypoPrice = currentMarketCap / newSupply;
}
// Calculate time to burn 1%
var onePercentSupply = currentSupply * 0.01;
var daysToOnePercent = onePercentSupply / dailyBurn;
var timeToOnePercentStr = "";
if (dailyBurn > 0) {
if (daysToOnePercent > 365) {
timeToOnePercentStr = (daysToOnePercent / 365).toFixed(1) + " Years";
} else {
timeToOnePercentStr = daysToOnePercent.toFixed(0) + " Days";
}
} else {
timeToOnePercentStr = "Infinity (0 Burn Rate)";
}
// 4. Update DOM
document.getElementById('resTotalBurned').innerText = formatNumber(totalBurned) + " SHIB";
document.getElementById('resNewSupply').innerText = formatNumber(newSupply) + " SHIB";
document.getElementById('resPercentReduced').innerText = percentReduced.toFixed(4) + "%";
document.getElementById('resHypoPrice').innerText = formatCurrency(hypoPrice);
document.getElementById('resTimeOnePercent').innerText = timeToOnePercentStr;
// Show results
document.getElementById('results').style.display = "block";
}