EigenLayer Token Unlock Schedule
Track EIGEN token unlocks and vesting releases for EigenLayer. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
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Track EIGEN token unlocks and vesting releases for EigenLayer. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled EIGEN token unlocks
Track historical unlock events and their impact on price
Key questions and answers about EigenLayer token unlocks and vesting schedule
EigenLayer's token unlock schedule spans from May 10, 2024 to April 11, 2027 (~35 months), releasing a total of 1,674,772,258 EIGEN tokens across 36 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 40.6% of all tokens have been unlocked.
EIGEN has a total supply of 1,674,772,258 tokens. As of April 2026, approximately 40.6% (679,706,330 tokens) are in circulation, while 59.4% (995,065,928 tokens) remain locked in vesting contracts.
The next EIGEN token unlock is scheduled for May 11, 2026 (in 24 days), releasing 35,721,497 tokens (2.1% of total supply). This unlock represents 5.3% of EigenLayer's current market cap.
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
Token unlocks increase circulating supply, which can create selling pressure. The largest upcoming EIGEN unlock releases 5.3% of market cap worth of tokens on May 11, 2026. In total, 12 upcoming unlocks will release 428,657,964 tokens (25.6% 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.
EIGEN token unlocks are distributed to 5 groups: Investors, Insiders, Community, Other, and Foundation. The largest allocation (27.5%) goes to Investors.
Investors (27.5%) — 497,946,357 EIGEN:
Insiders (23.7%) — 430,308,342 EIGEN:
Community (17.8%) — 323,320,595 EIGEN:
Other (17%) — 308,269,777 EIGEN:
Foundation (14%) — 253,506,558 EIGEN:
All EIGEN tokens will be fully vested by April 11, 2027 approximately 12 months from now. Currently 40.6% of the total supply has been released, with 59.4% (995,065,928 tokens) remaining across 12 future unlock events.
