On Wednesday (March 8, 2023), the price of meme-based cryptocurrency $SHIB is surging as the Shiba Inu community eagerly awaits this week’s launch of the beta version of Shiba’s Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution Shibarium. Here is what Binance Academy says about Shiba Inu ($SHIB): “Shiba Inu (SHIB) is a dog-themed meme cryptocurrency named after a Japanese dog breed.