Elon Musk, the eccentric billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, posted a clip of his Shiba Inu late at evening — a brief, AI-generated video of the canine wandering down a slim hallway with a small banjo strapped to its paw — and, as anticipated, it immediately flooded each crypto feed. As a result of something remotely associated to Mr. Musk and the canine tends to dominate the dialogue, even when the market itself has little interest in reacting to it.
Dogecoin, which is normally the primary to point out indicators of Musk-related affect, didn't even blink this time. The value remained locked close to $0.158, persevering with to maneuver alongside the identical intraday trajectory it had been following for hours, with no pullbacks, no breaks, and no adjustments in quantity. There was nothing to counsel that the clip was vital to merchants who have been already coping with a normal cooldown throughout the meme sector.
And play the banjo https://t.co/eaFCb64acv pic.twitter.com/WZ59JPbHbF
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 14, 2025
The Shiba Inu (SHIB) was no exception. The token remained at round $0.000009, drifting downwards, and never exhibiting any candlesticks that may very well be moderately related to what seems on Masks's timeline. It is a huge distinction to the reflexive conduct Token has proven up to now.
What about FLOKI meme cash?
“FLOKI,” as Musk finally named his Shiba Inu, matched a sample of early weak spot, routine touches to intraday lows, and a modest restoration that tracked broader small-cap shares fairly than exterior catalysts, confirming that the Shiba Inu movies functioned strictly as leisure fairly than market enter.
So, despite the fact that the video dominated feeds for some time and triggered the standard reactions, nothing appeared available on the market and the meme coin identify continued to comply with the identical path it was already heading earlier than Musk posted it.

