Binance Top Traders Come to Equilibrium on Shiba Inu (SHIB)

After a turbulent February, which ended this Saturday with a series of unsatisfactory monthly closes for many cryptocurrencies in double-digit percentage losses, Shiba Inu (SHIB) found itself in an interesting spot as top Binance users split almost 50/50 equilibrium on what awaits this token next.

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According to data from Binance, the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange, the top traders on the platform — defined as the top 20 users with the highest margin balances — currently show a parity in their positioning. Specifically, 48.92% hold short positions, while 51.08% hold long positions. This puts the account-based long-short ratio at 1.04.

When looking at positions by size, shorts slightly dominate as well: 50.05% of top-trader positions are shorts, compared to 49.95% longs. Here, the long-short ratio stands at 1.

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Top Trader Long/Short Ratio (Positions) on Shiba Inu (SHIB), Source: Binance

In other words, the top 20 Binance users with the highest margin balances currently do not have a clearly expressed, one-directional conviction about where the price of Shiba Inu is heading.

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This is particularly interesting given the historical context for the token in March as back in 2024, Shiba Inu at one point delivered such a rally that it ended that month up 145%.

Now it is March 1, two years later. Binances top traders — some in longs, some in shorts — are overall without a clear bias among them.

Considering the fact that since August 2025 SHIB has closed every month in the red and has lost more than 60% from its levels last summer, it may be a rare time Shiba Inu has as much bullish as bearish outlook on it.