IOTA Token Unlock Schedule
Track IOTA token unlocks and vesting releases for IOTA. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
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TGE DateJune 12, 2017
Vesting End DateOctober 13, 2027
Unlock Events Remaining14 of 49
Vesting Progress
91%
0%100%
IOTAIOTA
Next Unlock Sep 13, 2026
19Days
21Hours
58Min
34Sec
- USD Value
- $1.3M
- Tokens
- 29.8M
- % of Supply
- 0.6%
- % of MCAP
- 0.7%
Unlock Recipients
- Foundation100.0%
IOTA Unlock Schedule Details
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled IOTA token unlocks
IOTA Price & Unlock History
Track historical unlock events and their impact on price
Price Impact of Past IOTA Unlocks
The worst price drop in the 14 days after each IOTA unlock.
IOTA Token Unlock FAQ
Key questions and answers about IOTA token unlocks and vesting schedule
What is the IOTA token unlock schedule?
IOTA's token unlock schedule spans from June 12, 2017 to October 13, 2027 (~124 months), releasing a total of 4,600,000,000 IOTA tokens across 49 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 90.9% of all tokens have been unlocked.
- TGE date: June 12, 2017
- Final unlock: October 13, 2027
- Total unlock events: 49
- Vesting duration: ~124 months
- Initial float: 0%
- Currently unlocked: 90.9%
What is the total supply and circulating supply of IOTA?
IOTA has a total supply of 4,600,000,000 tokens. As of August 2026, approximately 99.8% (4,589,296,401 tokens) are in circulation per market data, while 9.1% (416,855,838 tokens) remain locked per the vesting schedule.
- Total supply: 4,600,000,000 IOTA
- Circulating (market): 4,589,296,401 (99.8%)
- Locked per schedule: 416,855,838 (9.1%)
When is the next IOTA token unlock?
The next IOTA token unlock is scheduled for September 13, 2026 (in 20 days), releasing 29,775,417 tokens (0.6% of total supply). This unlock represents 0.7% of IOTA's current market cap.
- Date: September 13, 2026 (in 20 days)
- Amount: 29,775,417 IOTA
- % of total supply: 0.6%
- % of market cap: 0.7%
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
- Foundation: 100%
How do IOTA token unlocks affect the price?
Token unlocks increase circulating supply, which can create selling pressure. The largest upcoming IOTA unlock releases 0.7% of market cap worth of tokens on September 13, 2026. In total, 14 upcoming unlocks will release 416,855,838 tokens (9.1% of total supply).
- Largest unlock: 0.7% of market cap on September 13, 2026
- Largest unlock size: 0.6% of total supply
- Remaining unlocks: 14 events
- Remaining tokens to unlock: 416,855,838 IOTA (9.1%)
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 IOTA token unlocks?
IOTA token unlocks are distributed to 3 groups: Foundation, Insiders, and Community. The largest allocation (91.5%) goes to Foundation.
Foundation (91.5%) — 4,209,000,000 IOTA:
- Initial Supply: 60.4% (100.0% at TGE )
- Tangle Ecosystem Association: 12% (77 Month Cliff, 48 Month Linear Vesting)
- UAE Entity: 12% (77 Month Cliff, 48 Month Linear Vesting)
- IOTA Foundation: 7.1% (77 Month Cliff, 48 Month Linear Vesting)
Insiders (5%) — 230,000,000 IOTA:
- Contributors: 5% (77 Month Cliff, 24 Month Linear Vesting)
Community (3.5%) — 161,000,000 IOTA:
- IOTA Airdrop: 3.5% (77 Month Cliff, 24 Month Linear Vesting)
When will all IOTA tokens be fully vested?
All IOTA tokens will be fully vested by October 13, 2027 approximately 14 months from now. Currently 90.9% of the total supply has been released, with 9.1% (416,855,838 tokens) remaining across 14 future unlock events.
- Released: 90.9% (4,183,144,162 IOTA)
- Remaining: 9.1% (416,855,838 IOTA)
- Final vesting date: October 13, 2027
- Time remaining: ~14 months
- Remaining events: 14
