SUI leads $790 million token unlocks this week

The large token unlocks scheduled for the week between January 27 and February 3 are valued at over $790 million, across multiple projects.

According to data from Tokenomist , Sui (SUI) leads the cliff unlocks with $256.14 million worth of tokens, while Solana (SOL) heads the linear token unlocks, valued at $111.12 million.

SUI leads large cliff token unlocks 

Sui (SUI) headlines the upcoming cliff unlocks with 64.19 million tokens worth $256.14 million scheduled for release, representing 2.13% of its circulating supply. The scale of this unlock makes it the largest by value among all scheduled releases for the period.

Optimism (OP) follows with 31.34 million tokens valued at $45.45 million, adding 2.32% to its circulating supply.

Coming to mid-sized projects, Zeta (ZETA) will release 44.26 million tokens worth $19.45 million. The upcoming release is the equivalent of 6.98% of its supply.

Next, Sleepless AI (AI) plans to unlock 18.21 million tokens valued at $8.88 million, which is a 14.01% supply release.

DYDX (DYDX) and Galxe (GAL) follow with a minimal release of tokens worth $9.02 million and $7.14 million, respectively.

Solana and Worldcoin lead linear unlocks 

The linear unlock schedule shows Solana (SOL) leading in value, with 465,770 tokens worth $111.12 million set for release. Notably, the scheduled unlock represents just 0.10% of its circulating supply.

Worldcoin (WLD) follows with 37.23 million tokens valued at $77.43 million, adding 3.92% to its supply, while Dogecoin (DOGE) plans to release 96.08 million tokens worth $31.63 million, impacting 0.07% of its supply.

Mid-range protocols show varied unlock volumes. TIA Protocol (TIA) schedules 6.99 million tokens worth $31.94 million, affecting 1.39% of supply, while Avalanche (AVAX) prepares to release 700,000 tokens valued at $24.63 million. TAO Protocol (TAO) continues with 50,400 tokens worth $21.45 million, representing 0.61% of its supply.

The remaining linear unlocks include Polkadot (DOT) and its 2.81 million token unlock worth $16.80 million. Next on the list is NEAR Protocol (NEAR) with a 2.97 million token unlock worth $13.79 million.

Jito (JTO), Filecoin (FIL), and Ethereum Name Service (ENS) are coming out with unlocks valued at $11.65 million, $10.54 million, and $9.95 million, respectively.

Less popular token unlocks and market impact 

According to CoinMarketCap data, relatively less popular tokens like Ena Protocol (ENA) are also preparing to unlock 12.86 million tokens worth $9.61 million. This represents 0.42% of its circulating supply. AGI token (AGI) has 42.95 million tokens on its schedule, valued at $5.30 million, which will add 3.01% to its current supply.

Token unlock schedule for the week between January 27 and February 3. Source: Coinmarketcap

Some of the other tokens in the list include TRIBL token (TRIBL), with plans to release 22.07 million tokens worth $30.89 million, while STIK prepares for an unlock of 1.57 million tokens valued at $6.59 million.

SEI Network (SEI) and MOCA (MOCA) round up the unlock schedule with releases of 26.97 million tokens ($9.56 million) and 41.65 million tokens ($7.11 million), respectively. For SEI, this represents 0.61% of its supply, while MOCA’s unlock affects 2.56% of its circulating tokens.

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