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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Track BMEX token unlocks and vesting releases for BitMEX Token. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled BMEX token unlocks
Track historical unlock events and their impact on price
Key questions and answers about BitMEX Token token unlocks and vesting 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, 94.4% of all tokens have been unlocked.
BMEX has a total supply of 450,000,000 tokens. As of May 2026, approximately 94.4% (425,000,000 tokens) are in circulation, while 5.6% (25,000,000 tokens) remain locked in vesting contracts.
The next BMEX token unlock is scheduled for May 11, 2026 (in 10 days), releasing 3,125,000 tokens (0.7% of total supply). This unlock represents 0.7% of BitMEX Token's current market cap.
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
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 May 11, 2026. In total, 8 upcoming unlocks will release 25,000,000 tokens (5.6% of total supply).
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.
BMEX token unlocks are distributed to 4 groups: Foundation, Community, Insiders, and Public Sale. The largest allocation (45%) goes to Foundation.
Foundation (45%) — 202,500,000 BMEX:
Community (30%) — 135,000,000 BMEX:
Insiders (20%) — 90,000,000 BMEX:
Public Sale (5%) — 22,500,000 BMEX:
All BMEX tokens will be fully vested by December 11, 2026 approximately 7 months from now. Currently 94.4% of the total supply has been released, with 5.6% (25,000,000 tokens) remaining across 8 future unlock events.
