BitMEX Token Token Unlock Schedule
Track BMEX token unlocks and vesting releases for BitMEX Token. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
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TGE DateNovember 10, 2022
Vesting End DateDecember 11, 2026
Unlock Events Remaining5 of 50
Vesting Progress
97%
0%100%
BitMEX TokenBMEX
Next Unlock Aug 11, 2026
20Days
13Hours
38Min
11Sec
- USD Value
- $190.2K
- Tokens
- 3.1M
- % of Supply
- 0.7%
- % of MCAP
- 0.7%
Unlock Recipients
- Foundation100.0%
BMEX Unlock Schedule Details
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled BMEX token unlocks
BMEX Price & Unlock History
Track historical unlock events and their impact on price
Price Impact of Past BMEX Unlocks
The worst price drop in the 14 days after each BMEX unlock.
BMEX Token Unlock FAQ
Key questions and answers about BitMEX Token token unlocks and vesting schedule
What is the BMEX token unlock schedule?
BitMEX Token's token unlock schedule spans from November 10, 2022 to December 11, 2026 (~49 months), releasing a total of 450,000,000 BMEX tokens across 50 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 96.5% of all tokens have been unlocked.
- TGE date: November 10, 2022
- Final unlock: December 11, 2026
- Total unlock events: 50
- Vesting duration: ~49 months
- Initial float: 0%
- Currently unlocked: 96.5%
What is the total supply and circulating supply of BMEX?
BMEX has a total supply of 450,000,000 tokens. As of July 2026, approximately 22.2% (99,750,000 tokens) are in circulation per market data, while 3.5% (15,625,000 tokens) remain locked per the vesting schedule.
- Total supply: 450,000,000 BMEX
- Circulating (market): 99,750,000 (22.2%)
- Locked per schedule: 15,625,000 (3.5%)
- Unlocked but not yet in market: 334,625,000 (74.4%)
When is the next BMEX token unlock?
The next BMEX token unlock is scheduled for August 11, 2026 (in 21 days), releasing 3,125,000 tokens (0.7% of total supply). This unlock represents 0.7% of BitMEX Token's current market cap.
- Date: August 11, 2026 (in 21 days)
- Amount: 3,125,000 BMEX
- % of total supply: 0.7%
- % of market cap: 0.7%
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
- Foundation: 100%
How do BMEX token unlocks affect the price?
Token unlocks increase circulating supply, which can create selling pressure. The largest upcoming BMEX unlock releases 0.7% of market cap worth of tokens on August 11, 2026. In total, 5 upcoming unlocks will release 15,625,000 tokens (3.5% of total supply).
- Largest unlock: 0.7% of market cap on August 11, 2026
- Largest unlock size: 0.7% of total supply
- Remaining unlocks: 5 events
- Remaining tokens to unlock: 15,625,000 BMEX (3.5%)
Larger unlocks relative to market cap tend to generate stronger selling pressure. Unlocks going to investors and insiders are often considered higher-risk for price impact than those going to community or ecosystem pools.
Who receives BMEX token unlocks?
BMEX token unlocks are distributed to 4 groups: Foundation, Community, Insiders, and Public Investors. The largest allocation (45%) goes to Foundation.
Foundation (45%) — 202,500,000 BMEX:
- Long-Term Reserve: 25% (14 Month Cliff, 36 Month Linear Vesting)
- Product & Liquidity: 20% (9 Month Cliff, 12 Month Linear Vesting)
Community (30%) — 135,000,000 BMEX:
- Ecosystem Growth: 30% (7 Month Cliff, 18 Month Linear Vesting)
Insiders (20%) — 90,000,000 BMEX:
- Employee Incentives: 20% (1 Month Cliff, 24 Month Linear Vesting)
Public Investors (5%) — 22,500,000 BMEX:
- Airdrops & Launch: 5% (100.0% at TGE )
When will all BMEX tokens be fully vested?
All BMEX tokens will be fully vested by December 11, 2026 approximately 5 months from now. Currently 96.5% of the total supply has been released, with 3.5% (15,625,000 tokens) remaining across 5 future unlock events.
- Released: 96.5% (434,375,000 BMEX)
- Remaining: 3.5% (15,625,000 BMEX)
- Final vesting date: December 11, 2026
- Time remaining: ~5 months
- Remaining events: 5
