Wormhole Token Unlock Schedule
Track W token unlocks and vesting releases for Wormhole. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
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Track W token unlocks and vesting releases for Wormhole. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
Next Unlock Sep 3, 2026
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled W token unlocks
Track historical unlock events and their impact on price
The worst price drop in the 14 days after each W unlock.
Key questions and answers about Wormhole token unlocks and vesting schedule
Wormhole's token unlock schedule spans from April 3, 2024 to May 3, 2028 (~49 months), releasing a total of 10,000,000,000 W tokens across 50 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 69.2% of all tokens have been unlocked.
W has a total supply of 10,000,000,000 tokens. As of August 2026, approximately 63.1% (6,306,121,910 tokens) are in circulation per market data, while 30.8% (3,084,093,404 tokens) remain locked per the vesting schedule.
The next W token unlock is scheduled for September 3, 2026 (in 22 days), releasing 44,371,938 tokens (0.4% of total supply). This unlock represents 0.6% of Wormhole's current market cap.
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
Token unlocks increase circulating supply, which can create selling pressure. The largest upcoming W unlock releases 12.5% of market cap worth of tokens on April 3, 2027. In total, 21 upcoming unlocks will release 3,084,093,426 tokens (30.8% 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.
W token unlocks are distributed to 5 groups: Community, Foundation, Public Investors, Insiders, and Private Investors. The largest allocation (36.1%) goes to Community.
Community (36.1%) — 3,610,000,000 W:
Foundation (23.3%) — 2,330,000,000 W:
Public Investors (17%) — 1,700,000,000 W:
Insiders (12%) — 1,200,000,000 W:
Private Investors (11.6%) — 1,160,000,000 W:
All W tokens will be fully vested by May 3, 2028 approximately 21 months from now. Currently 69.2% of the total supply has been released, with 30.8% (3,084,093,404 tokens) remaining across 21 future unlock events.
