The $116 Billion Shadow: Decoding the Token Unlock That Could Reshape Layer-2 Economics
The data shows a single event on August 6th: the release of $116 billion in...
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Event Calendar
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upgrade
Celestia Mainnet Upgrade
Improves data availability sampling efficiency
18
03
unlock
Sui Token Unlock
Team and early investor shares released
22
03
unlock
Optimism Unlock
Circulating supply increases by about 2%
28
03
unlock
Arbitrum Token Unlock
92 million ARB released
12
05
halving
BCH Halving
Block reward halving event
10
05
upgrade
Ethereum Pectra Upgrade
Raises validator limit and account abstraction
08
04
upgrade
Solana Firedancer
Independent validator client goes live on mainnet
15
04
halving
Bitcoin Halving
Block reward reduced to 3.125 BTC
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$1,877.41 |
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Solana
SOL
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$74.83 |
| 1 |
BNB Chain
BNB
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$569.9 |
| 1 |
XRP Ledger
XRP
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$1.1 |
| 1 |
Dogecoin
DOGE
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$0.0717 |
| 1 |
Cardano
ADA
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$0.1652 |
| 1 |
Avalanche
AVAX
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$6.76 |
| 1 |
Polkadot
DOT
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$0.8167 |
| 1 |
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$8.39 |
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