Token Surge This Week: Optimism (OP) and Fasttoken (FTN) Top $790M Launch

Major Token Unlock Events This Week

This week, a significant number of token unlock events are set to take place, with a total value of $790 million according to data from Tokenomist. These events include both large single releases and daily linear unlocks across various blockchain projects. The distribution of these unlocks highlights the dynamics of different platforms and their respective tokenomics.

Optimism Leads in Cliff Unlocks

Optimism is at the forefront of the cliff unlock category, with 116 million OP tokens valued at $91.49 million scheduled for release. This represents 6.89% of the total OP unlock supply allocation, making it the largest single cliff event of the week. Following closely behind is Fasttoken, which has 20 million FTN tokens worth $89.80 million set for a cliff unlock. This release accounts for 2.08% of FTN’s unlock supply.

ZRO secures the third position with 25.71 million tokens valued at $51.16 million being unlocked. This event represents 8.53% of ZRO’s unlock allocation in a concentrated release. VELO contributes 3 billion tokens valued at $49.32 million, representing 13.63% of its unlock supply. ARB rounds out the top five with 92.65 million tokens worth $47.80 million being released, accounting for 2.03% of ARB’s unlock supply.

Other smaller cliff unlocks include SEI with $18.34 million, ID contributing $12.01 million, ZK adding $10.41 million, KAITO with $9.85 million, APE at $9.40 million, LISTA providing $8.69 million, and MELANIA completing the schedule with $5.31 million.

Solana Dominates Linear Unlocks

Solana leads the linear unlock category with 502.93K SOL tokens worth $121.22 million in weekly releases. This daily unlock represents just 0.09% of SOL’s circulating supply. TRUMP token contributes 4.89 million tokens valued at $58.82 million through linear unlock mechanisms. This release equals 1.52% of TRUMP’s circulating supply on a daily basis, potentially creating more noticeable market pressure compared to other linear releases.

Worldcoin adds 37.23 million WLD tokens worth $42.79 million in linear unlock value, representing 0.97% of WLD’s circulating supply each day. DOGE contributes 96.54 million tokens worth $26.68 million, despite representing only 0.06% of the circulating supply. IP adds $22.27 million while AVAX contributes $20.69 million to the weekly linear total. The low percentages for major tokens reflect their large circulating supplies.

MORPHO and TIA both contribute around $14 million each to the linear unlock schedule. SUI, ETHFI, DOT, TAO, JTO, NEAR, and ENS complete the major linear releases, each contributing between $7.33 million and $12.53 million.

Less Popular Token Unlocks

Several less popular tokens also have upcoming unlock events. Altoscan has 100 million ATS tokens in circulation, with 77.71% of unlock progress completed. The upcoming unlock includes 1.04 million ATS tokens valued at around $143,163.89.

Verida displays 277.04 million VDA tokens in circulation, with 41.64% of unlock development completed. The project has scheduled 21.43 million VDA tokens in its forthcoming unlock worth $59,334.97. ZTX presents 4.2 billion tokens in circulation with 59.49% unlock progress completed. The upcoming unlock includes 229.51 million ZTX tokens valued at $395,666.48.

Zebec Network has 90.91 billion ZBCN tokens in circulation and 85.79% unlock completion. The pending unlock includes 2.12 billion ZBCN tokens that translate to a value of $8.54 million. Sharky displays 28.81 million of the in-circulation SHARK tokens, with 88.60% unlock completion reached. The next unlock event includes 2.03 million SHARK tokens valued at $9,926.7.

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