Track LINK token unlocks and vesting releases for Chainlink. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
Token vesting calendar showing upcoming unlock events
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled LINK token unlocks
Key questions and answers about Chainlink token unlocks and vesting schedule
Chainlink's token unlock schedule spans from September 19, 2017 to November 20, 2024 (~86 months), releasing a total of 1,000,000,000 LINK tokens across 67 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 58.8% of all tokens have been unlocked.
LINK has a total supply of 1,000,000,000 tokens. As of March 2026, approximately 58.8% (588,000,026 tokens) are in circulation, while 41.2% (411,999,974 tokens) remain locked in vesting contracts.
LINK token unlocks are distributed to 3 groups: Foundation, Public Sale, and Insiders. The largest allocation (41.2%) goes to Foundation.
Foundation (41.2%) — 412,000,000 LINK:
Public Sale (35%) — 350,000,000 LINK:
Insiders (23.8%) — 238,000,000 LINK:
All LINK tokens will be fully vested by November 20, 2024. Currently 58.8% of the total supply has been released, with 41.2% (411,999,974 tokens) remaining across 0 future unlock events.