Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama has confirmed the imminent release of the Shibarium beta, as announced in a Twitter exchange that has created a buzz among SHIB fans.
Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama, hinted to the imminent release of the Shibarium beta, according to a Twitter exchange that took place on February 19.
#SHIBARMY Pay attention to what @Yourpop8 says because there is currently NO public information about it
The release of #SHIBARIUM will certainly not be announced by a youtuber.#ClickBait pic.twitter.com/QjRwJpT3Rv
SHIBARMY CANADA (@Dezaxe) February 18, 2023
The conversation started when Twitter user YourPOP, a prominent member of the SHIB community, announced that Shytoshi Kusama had said that the Shibarium beta would be online next week.
This news was met with excitement by the SHIB community, who were eagerly awaiting the release of the game-changing Layer 2 solution.
However, Twitter user SHIBARMY CANADA expressed concern and caution, suggesting that there was no public information available regarding Shibarium’s release date while suggesting that YourPOP’s announcement may be clickbait.
SHIBARMY CANADA also stated that the release of Shibarium would not be announced by a YouTuber.
Shytoshi Kusama himself then got involved in the conversation, suggesting that YourPOP was right and that those who had doubted him owed him an apology.
The excitement around Shibarium has been building for months now. Despite the skepticism of the community, Shytoshi Kusama’s approval of YourPOP
Some SHIB fans were expecting the beta version of Shibarium to debut on Valentine’s Day, based on some hints left by the lead developer, but this was not the case. However, the Layer 2 solution seems to be ready, according to the lead developer.
Shytoshi Kusama recently discussed the personal and professional challenges faced by the Shiba Inu team. He revealed that he was targeted by a coordinated FUD campaign.