Benzinga - Shytoshi Kusama, the mysterious lead developer and co-founder of the Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) project, dropped a cryptic message on social platform X, sparking a flurry of speculations within the community.
What Happened: On Tuesday, the suspenseful figure released a gif with the word “EVITA," a Spanish equivalent of the female name Eva, which translates to "life" or "living one."
pic.twitter.com/Lk9fRq9ivb— Shytoshi Kusama™ (@ShytoshiKusama) May 7, 2024
The puzzling message was also shared at the same time by Kaal Dhairya, a key developer in the Shiba Inu ecosystem. Dhairya's GIF was more detailed, resembling a portrait of Argentina’s former first lady and social justice champion Eva Perón, better known as Evita.
pic.twitter.com/1FuwjVGiQK— Kaal (@kaaldhairya) May 7, 2024
The cryptic messaging set off speculations and conjectures among the community, with most believing that it signaled potential investments in Argentina.
Humm, @elonmusk said to invest in Argentina, Evita bornt on 7th, May… Today