Data from Token Unlocks shows that a series of major projects such as Aptos (APT), Arbitrum (ARB), Avalanche (AVAX), Starknet (STRK), Immutable (IMX), Sei (SEI), Melania Meme (MELANIA), and ApeCoin (APE) will proceed to unlock a large number of tokens this week. The total value of these unlocks reaches hundreds of millions of USD, which could create significant supply pressure on the market and affect the price volatility of the related tokens.
Most notably, Aptos (APT) will unlock approximately 11.31 million tokens at 1:00 AM on May 13th Vietnam time. This amount is equivalent to 1.82% of the total circulating supply and is estimated to be worth up to $67.5 million, making it the most valuable unlock among the projects next week.
Arbitrum (ARB) will unlock around 92.65 million tokens at 8:00 PM on May 16th, representing 1.95% of the circulating supply, with a total value of approximately $42.7 million.
Avalanche (AVAX) is expected to unlock about 1.67 million tokens at 7:00 AM on May 17th, corresponding to 0.4% of the total supply, valued at around $41.3 million.
Starknet (STRK) will release approximately 127 million tokens at 7:00 AM on May 15th, equivalent to 4.09% of the current circulating supply, with a total value of around $23 million.
Immutable (IMX) will unlock about 24.52 million tokens at 7:00 AM on May 16th, representing 1.35% of the supply, equivalent to $17.9 million.
Sei (SEI) will also unlock 55.56 million tokens at 7:00 PM on May 15th, corresponding to 1.09% of the total supply and valued at approximately $14.5 million.
Melania Meme (MELANIA) will unlock around 26.25 million tokens at 7:00 AM on May 18th, representing 6.63% of the circulating supply, with a total value of about $10.4 million.
Finally, ApeCoin (APE) will release approximately 15.6 million tokens at 7:30 PM on May 17th, equivalent to 1.95% of the total supply and valued at around $10.3 million.
The consecutive token unlocks occurring in a short period could increase selling pressure in the market, especially for projects with large token unlocks. Investors should pay special attention to these time points to adjust their trading strategies accordingly, minimize risks, and take advantage of potential significant price fluctuations.
