Kernel Token Unlock Schedule
Track KERNEL token unlocks and vesting releases for Kernel. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
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TGE DateApril 13, 2025
Vesting End DateMarch 14, 2029
Unlock Events Remaining30 of 43
Vesting Progress
37%
0%100%
KernelKERNEL
Next Unlock Today Oct 14, 2026
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- USD Value
- $1.1M
- Tokens
- 19.4M
- % of Supply
- 1.9%
- % of MCAP
- 5.3%
Unlock Recipients
- Private Investors57.1%
- Insiders42.9%
KERNEL Unlock Schedule Details
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled KERNEL token unlocks
KERNEL Price & Unlock History
Track historical unlock events and their impact on price
Price Impact of Past KERNEL Unlocks
The worst price drop in the 14 days after each KERNEL unlock.
KERNEL Token Unlock FAQ
Key questions and answers about Kernel token unlocks and vesting schedule
What is the KERNEL token unlock schedule?
Kernel's token unlock schedule spans from April 13, 2025 to March 14, 2029 (~47 months), releasing a total of 1,000,000,000 KERNEL tokens across 43 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 36.7% of all tokens have been unlocked.
- TGE date: April 13, 2025
- Final unlock: March 14, 2029
- Total unlock events: 43
- Vesting duration: ~47 months
- Initial float: 0%
- Currently unlocked: 36.7%
What is the total supply and circulating supply of KERNEL?
KERNEL has a total supply of 1,000,000,000 tokens. As of October 2026, approximately 28.8% (287,808,020 tokens) are in circulation per market data, while 63.3% (633,333,338 tokens) remain locked per the vesting schedule.
- Total supply: 1,000,000,000 KERNEL
- Circulating (market): 287,808,020 (28.8%)
- Locked per schedule: 633,333,338 (63.3%)
- Unlocked but not yet in market: 78,858,642 (7.9%)
When is the next KERNEL token unlock?
The next KERNEL token unlock is scheduled for October 14, 2026 (in 1 day), releasing 19,444,444 tokens (1.9% of total supply). This unlock represents 5.3% of Kernel's current market cap.
- Date: October 14, 2026 (in 1 day)
- Amount: 19,444,444 KERNEL
- % of total supply: 1.9%
- % of market cap: 5.3%
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
- Investors: 57.1%
- Insiders: 42.9%
How do KERNEL token unlocks affect the price?
Token unlocks increase circulating supply, which can create selling pressure. The largest upcoming KERNEL unlock releases 7% of market cap worth of tokens on April 14, 2027. In total, 30 upcoming unlocks will release 583,333,326 tokens (58.3% of total supply).
- Largest unlock: 7% of market cap on April 14, 2027
- Largest unlock size: 3.4% of total supply
- Remaining unlocks: 30 events
- Remaining tokens to unlock: 583,333,326 KERNEL (58.3%)
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 KERNEL token unlocks?
KERNEL token unlocks are distributed to 3 groups: Community, Private Investors, and Insiders. The largest allocation (60%) goes to Community.
Community (60%) — 600,000,000 KERNEL:
- Future Rewards: 35% (24 Month Cliff, 24 Month Linear Vesting)
- Airdrops: 20% (Season 1 Allocation: 10% of total supply Timeline: Through December 31, 2024 Season 2 Allocation: 5% of total supply Timeline: January 1 - April 30, 2025 Season 3 and Beyond (Subject to governance approval) Allocation: 5% of total supply Timeline: To be determined through governance )
- Ecosystem & Partners: 5% (100.0% at TGE )
Private Investors (20%) — 200,000,000 KERNEL:
- Private Sale: 20% (12 Month Cliff, 18 Month Linear Vesting)
Insiders (20%) — 200,000,000 KERNEL:
- Team & Advisors: 20% (6 Month Cliff, 24 Month Linear Vesting)
When will all KERNEL tokens be fully vested?
All KERNEL tokens will be fully vested by March 14, 2029 approximately 29 months from now. Currently 36.7% of the total supply has been released, with 63.3% (633,333,338 tokens) remaining across 30 future unlock events.
- Released: 36.7% (366,666,662 KERNEL)
- Remaining: 63.3% (633,333,338 KERNEL)
- Final vesting date: March 14, 2029
- Time remaining: ~29 months
- Remaining events: 30
