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Three Notable Token Unlocks Scheduled for This Week

September 28, 2026, 8:31 AM UTC (4 days ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto — how we make this

Several cryptocurrency projects have token unlock events scheduled for this week. Token unlocks release previously locked tokens into circulation, which can increase the available supply of those tokens. The specific projects and amounts involved were highlighted as notable events for market participants to monitor.

WHY IT MATTERS

Think of a token unlock like a company releasing new shares of stock that were previously held back. When a crypto project launches, it often locks up a portion of its tokens — meaning those tokens exist but cannot be traded yet. This is similar to how employees at a startup might receive stock options that they cannot sell until a certain date. When the lock period ends, those tokens become available, increasing the total number of tokens people can buy and sell. This concept is called "circulating supply." Understanding token unlocks helps beginners grasp that the number of tokens available on the market is not always fixed — it can change over time based on pre-set schedules.

Token unlocks are pre-scheduled events where tokens that were previously locked — often allocated to early investors, team members, or ecosystem funds — become available for trading or transfer.

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