$442M in Token Unlocks Coming This Week
Over $442M in crypto tokens will be unlocked this week, impacting AVAIL, SOL, DOGE, and more. Here's what traders need to know.
- $442M worth of tokens will be unlocked over the next 7 days
- One-time and daily unlocks include SOL, DOGE, AVAIL, and others
- Traders should watch for increased volatility and supply pressure
This week, the crypto market is bracing for a major event: over $442 million worth of tokens will be unlocked across several projects. These unlocks, which include both one-time and linear (daily) distributions, can significantly impact token prices and market sentiment.
One-time unlocks expected to exceed $5 million include tokens from AVAIL, VENOM, ALT, SAHARA, and SOON. These are scheduled events that often release a large batch of previously locked tokens into the market, typically allocated to teams, investors, or ecosystem funds.
Meanwhile, linear unlocks — where tokens are released gradually over time — will also see notable movement. Projects with daily releases over $1 million include big names like SOL (Solana), WLD (Worldcoin), TRUMP, TIA, DOGE, TAO, AVAX, SUI, DOT, IP, MORPHO, SEI, ETHFI, JTO, NEAR, ENS, and FIL.
What This Means for the Market
Token unlocks can lead to increased selling pressure, especially if recipients decide to liquidate their tokens. For projects with large daily unlocks, the price impact might be more muted, but still worth watching closely.
For instance, Solana (SOL) and Dogecoin (DOGE) are both widely held and traded tokens. Any sudden increase in circulating supply may lead to short-term price volatility, especially if demand doesn’t match the supply.
Investors should also pay close attention to newer or less liquid tokens like VENOM, ALT, or SAHARA, where even modest unlocks could result in sharp price movements due to lower trading volumes.
How Traders Can Prepare
If you’re trading or holding any of the affected tokens, it’s important to:
- Check unlock schedules via official project announcements or platforms like TokenUnlocks
- Monitor trading volumes and liquidity before making decisions
- Set alerts for unusual price movements or increased sell pressure
While not all unlocks result in major market moves, being aware of upcoming supply changes can offer a valuable edge — especially in the fast-moving world of crypto.
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