Shutter (SHU)

Overview

Shutter (SHU) market snapshot: Price $0.00099572, market capitalization $376.90K, and reported 24-hour volume $2.

Trading activity: Reported 24-hour volume equals 0.00% of market capitalization. The local markets snapshot lists Uniswap V2 (Ethereum) among venues with observed trading activity.

YearBull indicators: YearBull Rank #5,921. Bull Score 46/100. YB Market Risk Low. This relative market-volatility label is not an investment-safety assessment. Cycle Early. Observed price change: 24h 0.00% · 7d 0.07% · 30d -16.49%.

Values are descriptive and should be read together rather than as a price forecast. Read the YearBull methodology. Snapshot date: 2026-10-27. Data history: 90 days available in the latest 90-day window.

Methodology responsibility: YearBull’s analytical methodology and presentation rules are developed and maintained by Alan Zelvin, Founder & Lead Crypto Researcher. This note identifies responsibility for the methodology; it does not attribute authorship of this data snapshot.

What is Shutter (SHU)?

Source description

“Shutter Token (SHU) is the governance token of Shutter DAO 0x36, which funds development of the Shutter Network and elects Shutter Keypers. Shutter is an encryption-as-a-service protocol, which makes simultaneous move situations fair by ensuring no participant can see another participant's move before making their own move. Shutter is working to implement encrypted mempools on Ethereum mainnet - which will prevent malicious MEV and real-time censorship. Shutter is also powering a range of applications, including: private voting, sealed bid auctions, pari-mutuel betting, sealed bounties.”

This source-supplied description may contain old, promotional, or unverified claims and is not YearBull editorial analysis.

Shutter (SHU) project facts

  • Source tags: Gnosis Chain Ecosystem, MEV Protection, Ethereum Ecosystem, Optimism Ecosystem, Base Ecosystem, OKX Ventures Portfolio
  • Recorded networks: Ethereum, Xdai, Base, Optimistic Ethereum

Official links and contract records appear in Key Facts. Project details can change, so verify current information with the project.

Shutter (SHU) FAQ

How does Shutter describe its approach to fair simultaneous moves?

The project presents Shutter as an encryption-as-a-service protocol for situations in which participants should not see one another’s actions before committing their own. By keeping moves concealed until an appropriate point, it aims to reduce advantages created by early visibility. The project cites private voting, sealed-bid auctions, pari-mutuel betting, and sealed bounties as applications of this approach.

What role does SHU play in Shutter DAO 0x36?

SHU is presented as the governance token of Shutter DAO 0x36. According to the project, the DAO uses the token to support development of the Shutter Network and to elect Shutter Keypers. The materials do not specify the voting process, eligibility rules, delegation model, or how much influence individual token holders have in these decisions.

What are Shutter Keypers responsible for?

The project states that Shutter DAO 0x36 elects Shutter Keypers, although it does not explain their full operational responsibilities in detail. In the broader design described by Shutter, Keypers are associated with the protocol’s encryption workflow. Specifics such as their number, selection schedule, key-management procedures, failure handling, and accountability rules are not specified.

How could encrypted mempools address malicious MEV and real-time censorship?

Shutter says it is working to implement encrypted mempools on Ethereum mainnet. The stated objective is to conceal pending transactions before they are finalized, which could limit opportunities to exploit transaction visibility and reduce real-time censorship risks. This is a project claim about the intended effect; the materials do not establish deployment status, performance, or effectiveness on mainnet.

Which application types does Shutter identify for its encryption model?

The project identifies several application categories: private voting, sealed-bid auctions, pari-mutuel betting, and sealed bounties. Each involves decisions or submissions that may benefit from remaining hidden until a defined stage. Shutter positions its encryption model as a way to prevent one participant from gaining an advantage by observing another participant’s move prematurely, without detailing separate implementation designs for each application.

Shutter metric comparison

This comparison is a stored snapshot generated 2026-10-23 06:31 UTC from 293 daily observations available from 2025-12-30 through 2026-10-23. It is separate from the latest analytical cards above. Percentiles compare the snapshot value with that day's analytical universe; a higher percentile means a larger observed value, not necessarily a better investment characteristic.

MetricSnapshot30d before90d beforeChange vs 30dUniverse percentile
Price$0.00099264$0.00119284$0.00118905-16.8%n/a
Market cap$375.7K$451.5K$450.1K-16.8%P53.9
YearBull Rankn/a#6,477#5,896n/an/a
Bull Scoren/a39/10020/100n/an/a
Turnover0.04%0.00%8.24%+0.0 ptsP22.1
YB Market Riskn/aLowLown/an/a
Cyclen/aEarlyEarlyn/an/a

Median absolute daily movement 0.80%; distance from the highest local daily price -75.0%; circulating supply change +0.0%. These measurements are descriptive and do not predict future direction.

YearBull Rank timeline

YearBull Rank now for shutter: #5921.

Rank timeline (last 365 days)

Rank movement (time windows).

Reading rule: lower numbers mean higher placement.

  • 7d window (2026-10-21): #5669 → #5921 (down by 252).
  • 30d window (2026-09-28): #5166 → #5921 (down by 755).

YearBull Rank is a relative placement score used on YearBull to compare a coin against peers within the same dataset. Lower rank numbers indicate stronger placement in the current snapshot.

Rotation context: Compare the 30d move with the 7d move to see if momentum is accelerating or fading.

Risk placement: If the last month is chaotic, widen the lookback before concluding.

Execution context: If rank moves sharply, it may reflect venue mix changes rather than fundamentals.

Liquidity view: If the line flatlines, the coin may be moving with its liquidity peers.

Practical note: a single point is weaker than the curve shape.

Editorial note: This analysis was prepared by the YearBull research team under the direction of Alan Zelvin, Founder and Lead Crypto Researcher. The assessment follows YearBull’s internal research methodology and editorial standards. Methodology · Editorial Policy
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Shutter (SHU) Markets

Stored venue snapshot. Markets last checked: 2026-07-27. Updated on a rolling basis; no fixed refresh date is promised. Venue listings and volumes are stored snapshots, not live quotes.
Exchange Top Pair Stored 24h volume (snapshot) Trust Rank
Uniswap V2 (Ethereum) SHU/USDC $2.09K #227

Listings are ordered by reported snapshot volume. Trust Rank is an external venue-quality indicator; it is not an endorsement or a solvency guarantee.